On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> as the so called release manager I would like to give an update where we >> are with the release and the final release preparation. >> >> You all know we passed the PPMC and IPMC vote successful, the first >> important step towards our release. >> >> The second important step is the final preparation what I would call the >> release publishing process. This include updates of the download page >> and several other pages that are related to the release. Preparing a >> blog, the release notes etc. and reviewing this. >> >> We did a good job here as team and many many hands were involved to put >> everything together. I have also finished my final last minute tests and >> think we are done. Based on the collected info and feedback from all of >> you and my own tests I would say we are done and ready . >> >> We can go live and can publish everything that is in our pipeline!!! >> >> Potential minor problems can be addressed on the fly ;-) >> >> I would like to say thank you to all of you for your hard work and the >> patience with me and too many and too fast prepared snapshot builds and >> potential RC's. The good thing is we learned again some things and can >> improve the lessons we learned in the future. >> >> But again thank you very much to all of you for the hard work. >> >> Let's go public now! >> > > Website is published and blog posted: > > https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/announcing_apache_openoffice_3_41 > > Do we have some volunteers to help spread the news? > > Facebook. Twitter, identi.ca, Google+, ooo-announce, ooo-dev, > ooo-users, forum, etc. >
Raphael took care of Facebook. I did the mailing lists and Twitter. -Rob > -Rb > >> Juergen >>
