-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sat, 05 May 2007 14:26:48 -0700 > Mike Doty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> After some discussion on #-dev there are some improvements that we can >> make on glep 42. > > Well, if you're going about improving it, start by adding in the > Display-If-Upgrading-From-To: header. It'll be a nuisance to implement, > but it'll be far more useful than any of the rest of this. Your word doesn't inspire most of us. If you think this is a good idea, you need to explain why.
>> 1. Priority levels for news items: If we did this users could decide >> what levels of importance to filter out. > > That'll just increase the amount of disagreement about news items > because it'll give people more pointless wording to argue over. Item #2 covers that. >> 2. Standards for news items: Based on the paludis news item thread, >> it's clear we need some standards for what we release as news. If >> combined with #1 we can set different standards and give the users >> some more choice on what they accept and what we publish. > > It's quite simple. If releasing a news item improves the user > experience of affected users more than not releasing it, the news item > should be released. It clearly isn't that simple. - -- ======================================================= Mike Doty kingtaco -at- gentoo.org Gentoo Council Gentoo Infrastructure Gentoo/AMD64 Strategic Lead GPG: E1A5 1C9C 93FE F430 C1D6 F2AF 806B A2E4 19F4 AE05 ======================================================= -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (GNU/Linux) iQCVAwUBRjz60IBrouQZ9K4FAQLGlAP/cnsW1nE+VUbyDiHjZ+kXaRd18gs3mjCp zbQZ23DTHNc/Jr0UnqVXuY/RzsLnrFyRD5kzDgoh4wVMAIgyYHM76BuLLTpE/Tyi yaARIKke8LsK04FO0MgVAapBSQmh2jo42n3KrJsghOXuX7Q9O0RpIkmMJf+Sq2Z/ Cg2G2Fo+qgk= =iTKs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
