Following the guide there are many todo items, I will try to find a place to track the to-do items, I will start from the technical ones.
So what's our target date? how about one month later? Maybe some day around 12/20? 2012/11/15 Rob Weir <[email protected]> > On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:23 PM, Dali Liu <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Rob, > > > > I think that a new release is needed for users of ODF toolkit. I would > > like to be a volunteer for the Release. > > Because I didn't know much about the release process, can you guide me on > > this? > > > > Our second release should be much easier than the first one. > > Devin wrote up some instructions here: > http://incubator.apache.org/odftoolkit/odftoolkit-release-guide.html > > As you can see, it is a mix of activities. Some are technical, some > are process, like the voting steps. > > I'll try to help as well. > > I'd be interested in knowing what Florian and Svante think. Can we > aim for a date? > > -Rob > > > > > 2012/11/14 Rob Weir <[email protected]> > > > >> Our last release was in January. Does anyone want to have another > >> release, say at the end of the year? > >> > >> We have a lot of bug fixes, and some new features, especially in the > >> Simple API. > >> > >> Nothing stunning, but that is the nature of the project. Our > >> functionality is boxed in by the ODF schema. We evolve by perfecting > >> the code, improving performance, improving documentation, etc. But > >> our next "leap forward" might not come until ODF 1.3 is done. > >> > >> If we want to do a release we want need to agree on "feature freeze" > >> deadline, a stabilization period for testing and updating release > >> notes, etc. And we would also need a volunteer to be Release Manager. > >> > >> What do you think? > >> > >> -Rob > >> >
