El Dilluns, 8 de juliol de 2013, a les 19:32:13, Nuno Pinheiro va escriure: > A Segunda, 8 de Julho de 2013 15:04:40 Àlex Fiestas escreveu: > > Now that kde-workspace and kdelibs are going to be frozen (which in theory > > means less work for everybody) I'd like to propose a new release schedule > > to be applied starting with 4.12. > > > > Basically the idea is to cut testing time and compensate it by keeping > > master always in a "releaseable" state, now that two major components are > > frozen it looks like it is a good time to get used to it. > > > > You can read all the proposal in: > > http://community.kde.org/KDE_Core/ReleasesProposal > > > > Before sending this email I have checked with distro people, i18n people, > > other developers and almost all of them seemed to either like or be > > neutral > > about it (only one exception :p) so I hope that the proposal is not a > > complete disaster. > > > > As its name indicates, it is a proposal, so please be constructive in the > > feedback, we can change as many things as we need. > > > > Finally, I have scheduled a Bof at Akademy, would be nice to have all the > > feedback from the community that is not able to come before it happens: > > > > http://community.kde.org/Akademy/2013/Wednesday#Room_A2_-_17_July > > > > Cheers ! > > Juts to share my opinion based on my experience that is different from > most.... > > usually a release takes time, from a design/marking POV we used to have long > conversations about the key messaging, the spirit of the thing what are the > selling points, etc etc... It was a alot of work, so much that I started > grouping the work in chunks of 2 example the wallpaper is new replace every > 2 releases... The problem is that its just to much, I take alot of time > maturing a design concept that is scalable, and this process is many times > painful. > > sooo please no it dilutes the marketing work..
Not a marketing expert, but Firefox has been releasing like crazy, https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases every month it seems, of course it's a totally different domain from ours. Cheers, Albert
