2018-04-18 11:12 GMT+02:00 Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]>:

> On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 10:39 AM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> On 17 Apr 2018, at 10:35, Guillaume Delhumeau <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> +1 since we want to release often, it's better to have a lot of things
> >> automated.
> >>
> >> Additional proposition: automate the blog post
> >
> > We need the summary so if we automate the summary we can indeed automate
> the blog post.
>
> Yes what we do now by hand is pretty much just copy/pasting summary in
> some template right now. We should ideally automate it even if we
> don't automate the summary (i.e. we should extract the summary from
> the RN).
>
> >
> >> and the twitter message that
> >> announce the release.
> >
> > This is already automated AFAIK.
>
> Yes the twitt is sent by a script.
>

Yes but you still need to write its content :) (except is someone has
changed it since the last release I performed).


>
> >
> > Thanks
> > -Vincent
> >
> >>
> >> 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
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Thomas Mortagne
>



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Guillaume Delhumeau ([email protected])
Research & Development Engineer at XWiki SAS
Committer on the XWiki.org project

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