Plasma 5.13 kickoff meeting being scheduled if anyone wants to come along https://doodle.com/poll/8wwrt59dt8prz6pf
Jonathan On 6 February 2018 at 15:54, Nate Graham <pointedst...@zoho.com> wrote: > Congrats on a fantastic release of Plasma 5.12 everybody! People are really > gonna love it. > > The release process was a bit rockier than expected, and I thought I might > do a post-mortem to see how we can make the next one smoother: > > > > Problem: Initial request for release notes was not seen by many > =============================================================== > Solutions: > - Send email to kde-pr...@kde.org and kde-de...@kde.org as well > - Use a Phabricator task instead of email to track overall work > - Make a subtask to track gathering release notes from developers > - Delegate a specific person (Ivanna?) to be responsible for turning the > release notes into final marketing copy > > > > Problem: Unclear roles; nobody knew who owned the beta announcement > =================================================================== > Solutions: > - Make roles and responsibilities clear to all; assign specific people to > specific tasks > - Make the KDE Promo crew the guardians of everything public-facing > > > > Problem: Unclear access to the kde.org website > ============================================== > (At once point, changes were requested and planned, but the one person that > everybody knew had access was on vacation) > > Solutions: > - Define who should have access ahead of time > - Get those people access to the website ahead of time > > > > Problem: Promo video produced at the last minute, gating final release > ====================================================================== > Solutions: > - Supply whomever is making the video with a pre-release copy of Plasma 5.12 > at least a few days in advance so that the video can be completed sooner > > > > Thoughts? > > Nate >