I like the idea of handling the tracking and coordination on the https://github.com/jupyter/project-mgt and having a snapshot in the weekly dev meeting report as well.
On Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at 9:12:24 PM UTC-6, Matthias Bussonnier wrote: > > Hello all, > > It recently came to the attention to some of us that with the > increasing number of projects we have it can be hard to follow when > packages are going to be released, which often leads to very short > windows of time to give feedback or test the new version with existing > software. > > For example, several developers were surprised yesterday with the > announcement of an upcoming notebook 5.0 release, and are now > struggling to catch up on what is new and to test their > plugins/extensions. There are likely others in the community who did > not realize the 5.0 release was so close, who would need some time to > test their extensions/plugins and give feedback. > > How would the team and everyone else feel if we encouraged Jupyter > projects to open an issue when a major release started to take shape > which clearly listed the planned schedule for the release and > highlighted what was new in the release? The upcoming release and this > issue would be announced on the mailing list. People interested in > following the release updates could subscribe to this issue. > > That would be of course on a per-project/per-maintainer basis, but the > project would try to encourage it for major releases, or maybe even > minor releases. > > Thanks, > -- > Matthias, with the help of Jamie, Jason, Brian and Fernando. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Project Jupyter" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jupyter/15e15697-328a-4903-882b-5c1506bee00a%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
