Thanks for the release John! Not sure but did you sent the announcement mail with the same topic as the vote mail? google mail merged it in the vote mails.
2016-06-20 16:45 GMT+02:00 sebb <seb...@gmail.com>: > On 20 June 2016 at 15:40, John D. Ament <john.d.am...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Sebb, > > > > Great points. I'll make sure the email for the next release provides > more > > details. Would you be available if I wanted to run some templates by > you? > > Yes. > > > John > > > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 10:33 AM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> What is the project about? Why should I be interested in it? > >> (rhetorical questions) > >> > >> The Announce emails are sent to people not on the developer or user > lists. > >> Most will have no idea what the project is about. > >> > >> So the e-mails should contain at least brief details of what the > >> product does. However the sentence: > >> > >> "Apache DeltaSpike is not a CDI-container, but a portable CDI > extension." > >> > >> will mean nothing to most people. What does CDI mean? > >> > >> Also, the description does not agree with the website, which says: > >> > >> "Apache DeltaSpike is a collection of portable CDI extensions. " > >> > >> But again, what does CDI mean in this context? > >> > >> Readers should not have to click the link to find out the basic > >> information > >> (although of course it is useful to have such links for further detail). > >> > >> Please can you add that information to future announce mails? > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> On 20 June 2016 at 00:39, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org> wrote: > >> > The Apache DeltaSpike team is pleased to announce the 26th release of > >> > DeltaSpike, v1.7.0. This release includes 40 changes to the codebase > >> > primarily focused on the data module. We've added some initial Java 8 > >> > support and improved performance. > >> > > >> > Apache DeltaSpike is not a CDI-container, but a portable CDI > extension. > >> > > >> > Documentation: > >> > http://deltaspike.apache.org/documentation/ > >> > > >> > Download: > >> > http://deltaspike.apache.org/download.html > >> > > >> > Release Notes: > >> > http://s.apache.org/DeltaSpike-1.7.0 > >> > > >> > Enjoy! > >> > > >> > John >
