+1 since we want to release often, it's better to have a lot of things automated.
Additional proposition: automate the blog post and the twitter message that announce the release. 2018-04-17 10:31 GMT+02:00 Vincent Massol <[email protected]>: > > > > On 17 Apr 2018, at 10:28, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I’d like to modify the Release Notes app to autogenerate summaries for > releases. > > > > The idea is to auto generate it based on the headings for user , admins > and devs headers. > > > > For ex, taking the 10.2 release notes it would give: > > > > "For users: New default Color Theme, Figure Macro, Rename/Move > protection and Minor changes do not generate notifications anymore. For > admins: Default Notifications. For Developers: REST API now supports the > use of minor revision for page changes, Translation fallback and Jobs > improvements.” > > To give a comparions this is how we manually summarised it: > > "This release has a fresh look thanks to its new default color theme. A > new Figure macro is available for content creators to add illustrations > along with optional captions. Renaming and moving standard pages is now > discouraged with a warning message that should prevent editors from > breaking XWiki.” > > Ofc, the manual summary is nicer but I think the automated one could be > enough for the user to know the topics and then check the release notes to > understand better what’s in it. > > Context: This is an effort to automate further our release process and to > win some more minutes. > > Thanks > -Vincent > > > > > It's not too bad IMO. > > > > WDYT? > > > > Thanks > > -Vincent > > > > -- Guillaume Delhumeau ([email protected]) Research & Development Engineer at XWiki SAS Committer on the XWiki.org project

