And one just to gather people that simply love Ubuntu. There is no rule that Ubuntu Global Jams must include work items.
Just sayin... On July 31, 2014 8:25:03 PM PDT, "José Antonio Rey" <j...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >Then, it would probably be a good idea to analyze if it's worth having >two global jams per cycle - one for packaging/design stuff, and other >one for docs/translations. > >On 07/31/2014 10:22 PM, Michael Hall wrote: >> >> On 07/31/2014 11:16 PM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: >>> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 7:39 PM, José Antonio Rey <j...@ubuntu.com> >wrote: >>>> I would be for doing it on the week of the 4th September. That way, >if >>>> someone cannot finish something (as an example, in the >documentation), >>>> they will have more time to finish. I am saying this because most >of the >>>> contributions are to the docs, and the dates you are proposing are >just >>>> one week before doc freeze. Any other ideas? >>> >>> I think the proposed dates are alright, and September 5-7 would be >ok >>> too (Labor day in US is Sept 1, so no conflict there), but I'd >really >>> rather see these Jams planned further ahead in general (too late for >>> this cycle). Daniel's proposed date is after both Feature and UI >>> Freeze, making packaging jams and anything related to design not >very >>> useful if someone wants to contribute to this release - and having a >>> package sit in a queue until the next release opens is really no >fun. >>> Doing it earlier in the cycle would still allow for great Testing >and >>> Bug jams, and squeeze packaging back in. >>> >> >> We went back and forth on this. Having the jam earlier allows bug >fixes >> and package updates, but it doesn't make sense for translations or >even >> a lot of docs (screenshots) if it's before UI Freeze. There are some >> things that must be done earlier in the cycle, and some that must be >> done later, so no single date would allow for everything. >> >>> While the Docs team does appreciate having the Jam before freeze >this >>> time (thank you!), it does mean they only have a week to review the >>> merge proposals before freeze, putting a bit of pressure on >reviewing >>> these in addition to any other last minute things that need to be >>> (re)written. >>> >> >> >> Michael Hall >> mhall...@ubuntu.com >> > >-- >José Antonio Rey > >-- >loco-contacts mailing list >loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts
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