Hi
Great inputs below - we also have an open ticket to use a GitHub hook to auto-add feature entries which should make the process a little less tedious….. Thank you so much Regis and everyone else who has been helping with the changelog! Regards Tim > On 27 Feb 2018, at 15:01, DelazJ <del...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi > > I'm also +1 for a more described commit: things have improved this last year > but still some "Unfortunately this naughty coder did not write a > description... :-(" > > 2018-02-27 10:36 GMT+01:00 Etienne Trimaille <etienne.trimai...@gmail.com > <mailto:etienne.trimai...@gmail.com>>: > Just a quick note, I think I will deploy some updates (and some fixes !) on > the changelog.qgis.org <http://changelog.qgis.org/> in 1 hour and 30 minutes. > So don't edit around that time. Thanks > > 2018-02-27 11:42 GMT+03:00 Régis Haubourg <regis.haubo...@gmail.com > <mailto:regis.haubo...@gmail.com>>: > Hi, +1 with Richard. > I spent some hours polishing the changelog on Sunday and the task is huge, > I'll try to continue tonight. > > Maybe also we should explicit some tips: > > - Use Markdown syntax for a more readable changelog > > markdown or restructuredText? I'd think that plain text is much better... > - Even is the feature is for developers, try to write something > understandable for non developpers > > Oh yes, please!!!!!! > - Link to a more detailed resource (blog post, QEP, detailed PR) instead of > writing long entries > > I do not feel that long entries are bad. You do not have to click here and > there to find more information and see the global picture: all is there in > one place. all is then needed is to copy-paste and clean/adapt to the context. > > Thanks to all those involved in changelog writing; it'll be of real help to > the documentation. > > Regards, > Harrissou > > - Think also to ease the work of translators > > Cheers ! > > 2018-02-27 8:14 GMT+01:00 Richard Duivenvoorde <rdmaili...@duif.net > <mailto:rdmaili...@duif.net>>: > On 26-02-18 23:51, Nathan Woodrow wrote: > > Hey all, > > > > The changelog page for 3.2 is now active. Would be good if we can start > > adding entries as we make changes so we don't have to wait until right > > at the end like 3 :) > > > > > > http://changelog.qgis.org/en/qgis/version/3.2.0/ > > <http://changelog.qgis.org/en/qgis/version/3.2.0/> > > Thanks Nathan, > > good idea. > > @allDevs: please add some (preliminary) text (and if possible picture > there there) for every new feature you code. > > OR > > In case of a new feature a new issue is automatically created here: > https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/issues > <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/issues> and tagged 'QGIS 3.2' > Please always add some information/screenies/hints for doc writers when > you add a new feature. It is MUCH more efficient if a doc writer can > take some text and rewrite it, then guessing what the new Feature was > and is forced to ask the dev halve a year later... > > Regards, > > Richard Duivenvoorde > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org <mailto:QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org> > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer> > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer> > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org <mailto:QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org> > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer> > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer> > > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org <mailto:QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org> > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer> > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer> > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org <mailto:QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org> > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer> > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer> — Tim Sutton Co-founder: Kartoza Project chair: QGIS.org Visit http://kartoza.com <http://kartoza.com/> to find out about open source: Desktop GIS programming services Geospatial web development GIS Training Consulting Services Skype: timlinux IRC: timlinux on #qgis at freenode.net
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