David Crossley wrote: >Carsten Ziegeler wrote: > >>Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: >> >>>Edd Dumbill wrote: >>> >>>>Carsten Ziegeler wrote: >>>> >>>>>Apache Cocoon 2.0.1 Released >>>>>---------------------------- >>>>> >>>>I've given this a mention on the XMLhack newswire. If the release note >>>>had included major diffs between 2.0.1 and 2.0.0 I could have made a >>>>bigger article out of it -- if you're able to, it would be good to see >>>>more detailed announcements. I just didn't have the time/context to >>>>figure out what was significant and what wasn't from the ChangeLog. >>>> >>>Very good point, Edd. >>> >>>We'll make sure that next announcements will be more detailed and more >>>informative both to users and to the press people that help us spread >>>the word. >>> >>>Thanks for your 'bug report' :) >>> >>I fixed this 'bug' after the 2.0.1 release as soon as I got aware of it. >>So our next announcements are more verbose. Promised. >> >>Carsten >> > >We could tweak the DTD changes-v1?.dtd to provide a >high-level announcement action in changes.xml which would >then get extracted at Announcement time. One easy way >would be to provide an additional value for the "type" attribute >of the <action> element. > types "add|remove|update|fix" ... |announce > >In that way actions can be described in detail as per normal. >If the change or new feature is worthy of mention in the >Announcement, then we add another <action> entry to provide >the specific announcment text. > >--David Crossley > I proposed to add a new attribute on <action> named "importance" taking the values "high|medium|low" (low by default). This would allow to build an announcement by extracting all high importance actions.
A new attribute would also avoid to either loose the information of "add|remove|update", or duplicate the action text to add it to the annoucements. It would also allow to order items in the releases notes depending on their importance. Thoughts ? Sylvain -- Sylvain Wallez Anyware Technologies - http://www.anyware-tech.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
