On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Sean Owen <[email protected]> wrote:

> Maybe it's the first flush of springtime that's reinvigorated activity, but
> I do see significantly more activity in the last week or two. That's great.
> Especially since a lot of the activity is going into older issues too. The
> number of open issues is declining; it was over 70 a month or two ago and
> is
> now down to just over 50. That's a good trend.
>
> Our 0.4 release was Oct 31 2010. Given a general pattern of releasing every
> 6 months, that would suggest end of April for 0.5. I see no reason to rush,
> but reason to start asking those release questions:
>
+1, Faster releases matter a lot

>
> - What do we want out of 0.5 as a release? I suggest it be viewed as nearly
> a release candidate for 1.0; the APIs and functionality should be
> substantially set by 0.5, to be polished for a 1.0 release in Q4.
>
Lets focus first on getting the progress we made since 0.4 out. Polishing
can continue in the summers


> - What is marked for 0.5 that just isn't realistically going to be done by
> anyone in a few weeks?

- What isn't in JIRA for 0.5 that would be nice for 0.5?

 Let me take a shot at scrubbing issues as well.

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