On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 10:24:43 -0400 Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote:
> 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 > >> > Announced on the en-Forum and by PM to the Volunteers. -- Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie>
