Yes, I think we should do this -- primarily to increase the quality of the release notes, which often need a reword. JIRA makes it easy by automatically generating HTML for it.
The first stable release is an excellent time to start doing this! On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 12:37 AM, Tibor Kiss <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I’d like to propose to put the ‘Release notes’ as a separate document into > the website. > > Currently we are providing the notes through JIRA search. If someone > (accidentally) sets a ticket’s fix version to an already released version > it will pop-up in the linked search later. > Snapshotting to the website would resolve such problems. > > What do you think? > > - Tibor > > > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Ahmet Altay <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > Subject: Apache Beam, version 0.6.0 with Python SDK > Date: March 17, 2017 at 6:19:26 AM GMT+1 > To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Reply-To: <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > > The Apache Beam community is pleased to announce the availability of the > 0.6.0 release [1]. > > This release introduces a new SDK for the Python programming language [2]. > Additionally, the release adds a new IO connector for Apache HBase in the > Java SDK, along with a usual batch of bug fixes and improvements. Finally, > several runners improved their support for the Beam model, including > support for the recently-introduced State and Timer API, and Beam’s > connectors to distributed file systems. For all major changes in this > release, please refer to the release notes [3]. > > The 0.6.0 release is now the recommended version; we encourage everyone to > upgrade from any earlier releases. > > We thank all users and contributors who have helped make this release > possible. If you haven't already, we'd like to invite you to join us, as we > work towards our first release with API stability. > > - Ahmet Altay, on behalf of the Apache Beam community. > > [1] https://beam.apache.org/get-started/downloads/ > [2] https://beam.apache.org/blog/2017/03/16/python-sdk-release.html > [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa? > projectId=12319527&version=12339256 > >
