On 5/4/2020 1:27 PM, Marcus wrote:
> Am 04.05.20 um 19:16 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>> On 5/4/2020 11:40 AM, Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>> Hi Keith,
>>> Hi Matthias Comments in line
>>> Am 04.05.20 um 17:30 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>>>> On 5/4/2020 9:33 AM, Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>>>> Hi Jim,
>>>>>
>>>>> Am 04.05.20 um 14:53 schrieb Jim Jagielski:
>>>>>>> On May 3, 2020, at 1:58 PM, Matthias Seidel
>>>>>>> <matthias.sei...@hamburg.de> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Jim,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Am 29.04.20 um 20:43 schrieb Jim Jagielski:
>>>>>>>> OK, so I have available a handful of Lang builds for Linux 64bit
>>>>>>>> and macOS available at
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>    o http://home.apache.org/~jim/AOO-builds/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> These are of HEAD of AOO42X and were built as developer
>>>>>>>> releases... these are not the "official" Dev2m2 releases
>>>>>>>> however, although they are in a directory that implies otherwise.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Once people give these a quick A-OK, I can go ahead and do the
>>>>>>>> *real* and *official* Dev2/4.2.0-m2 builds
>>>>>>> All needed languages (including the 5 new ones) are now updated
>>>>>>> in trunk
>>>>>>> and cherry-picked for AOO42X.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> How do we proceed? Create a tag for Dev2?
>>>>>>> I have seen no objections so far, assuming that everyone is OK
>>>>>>> with it...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yep, I think a tag makes the most sense... I'll wait a bit for
>>>>>> people to chime in.
>>>>> Great!
>>>>> As I already wrote, the French language file needs to be fixed, we are
>>>>> working on it...
>>>>>
>>>>> BTW:
>>>>> This time we should really have a Blog post about Dev2. Any
>>>>> volunteers? ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>>     Matthias
>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>> NOTE: This post is made with my personal hat on.
>>>> Matthias;
>>>>
>>>> I am not sure that a blog post for dev release is a wise idea. To me it
>>>> would go against the Release Policy As stated at:
>>>> http://www.apache.org/legal/release-policy.html#publication. Either
>>>> that
>>>> or the blog post would need to be carefully worded at a very high level
>>>> with little detail and must not contain any link to the compiled
>>>> artifacts at all.
>>>
>>> If I read that URL right a Blog post would really be inappropriate...
>>>
>>> But then, the whole Dev Build is useless, if nobody is supposed to know
>>> of it.
>>> In the end that's why we make a "Developer Snapshot" branded version.
>>> ;-)
>>>
>> he dev builds are fine as long as they are announced on dev@. See the
>> following quote from the policy.> The only people who are supposed to
>> know about such developer resources are individuals actively
>> participating in development or following the dev list and thus aware of
>> the conditions placed on unreleased materials.
> 
> I also think that - in this case - a posting on @dev is the best we can
> do. So, Keith you still can try to draft the text.
> 
> Marcus
Sounds good to me Marcus, I will work on that draft later today.

Regards
Keith

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