On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 5:18 AM, Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at 11:09:53 PM UTC, Volker Braun wrote: >> >> There is a somewhat painless approach to generating human-readable release >> notes using https://github.com/hawkowl/towncrier. As far as the ticket >> author is concerned, if you think that your ticket #12435 is of wider >> interest and should be announced then all you'd have to do is add a file >> >> echo "Added the last twin prime" > newsfragments/12435.feature >> >> Note that the fragment filename starts with the ticket number, so it won't >> conflict with other news fragments. Then, when making a new release, I >> concatenate the fragments into NEWS.rst as, for example, in >> https://github.com/hawkowl/towncrier/blob/master/NEWS.rst > > > One way or another, without human interference the news built this way will > be skewed in some way. > We need a way to prioritise tickets in a way that would preclude bias. > The most natural would be polling of tickets for news-priority, and then > aggregating the result of the poll > in a good way (there are results on how to fight bias this way, I am told). > Otherwise our news will go the way FB's news went. :-)
Dima -- Are you (1) volunteering to build such a system, and just asking for feedback, or (2) asking somebody else to do this? Just curious, since it's not clear... If (1), what resources do you need/have? -- William > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- William (http://wstein.org) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
