I like that idea, so the same time we ask the developers if any fixes are pending we can ask the user list to test a nightly build :)
Okay something to try out next release cycle. -- Jody Garnett On Wed, 20 May 2020 at 05:32, Andrea Aime <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 8:35 PM Jody Garnett <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> How do folks feel about sending these "please test" emails to the user >> list? >> >> I would like to involve our user community more, and right now we just >> invite them to test release candidate for a few weeks: >> - pros: reach out to collaborate with user list on more than just >> support, we can thank those who test in the release announcement and build >> sense of being included etc... >> - cons: may confuse the messaging around the eventual release >> > > I agree with the spirit and the message... not with the timing. Testing > when the release is already done is a waste of release manager time, > if anything major comes up, the release has to be redone. > > However, a release is very close to a rebranded nightly build, so... why > don't we sent the message a few days before > the release instead, and ask people to try out the nightlies? > > Cheers > Andrea > > > == GeoServer Professional Services from the experts! Visit > http://goo.gl/it488V for more information. == Ing. Andrea Aime @geowolf > Technical Lead GeoSolutions S.A.S. Via di Montramito 3/A 55054 Massarosa > (LU) phone: +39 0584 962313 fax: +39 0584 1660272 mob: +39 339 8844549 > http://www.geo-solutions.it http://twitter.com/geosolutions_it > ------------------------------------------------------- *Con riferimento > alla normativa sul trattamento dei dati personali (Reg. UE 2016/679 - > Regolamento generale sulla protezione dei dati “GDPR”), si precisa che ogni > circostanza inerente alla presente email (il suo contenuto, gli eventuali > allegati, etc.) è un dato la cui conoscenza è riservata al/i solo/i > destinatario/i indicati dallo scrivente. Se il messaggio Le è giunto per > errore, è tenuta/o a cancellarlo, ogni altra operazione è illecita. Le > sarei comunque grato se potesse darmene notizia. This email is intended > only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain > information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from > disclosure. We remind that - as provided by European Regulation 2016/679 > “GDPR” - copying, dissemination or use of this e-mail or the information > herein by anyone other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you > have received this email by mistake, please notify us immediately by > telephone or e-mail.* >
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