On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 11:44 AM, Guillaume Delhumeau
<[email protected]> wrote:
> 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).

Yes but the content does not have anything to do with the summary. But
sure we could put the right release note in the twitt automatically.

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



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Thomas Mortagne

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