Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Development will branch off of 7.6 on Jun 5. Please communicate the next version number

2023-05-31 Thread Uwe Altmann
Hi Am 30.05.23 um 10:54 schrieb Michael Stahl: another option would be to have an internal version number that is just an integer incremented with every release... a 64-bit integer should be enough for 10^18 years of bi-yearly releases... simple and obvious  Why not just use the build ID as

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Development will branch off of 7.6 on Jun 5. Please communicate the next version number

2023-05-30 Thread Italo Vignoli
On 30/05/23 13:57, Justin Luth wrote: Italo, you have now communicated two different names for the "new" process. Originally you said it was "24.2", but here you have noted it as 2024.2. Please clarify. I don't see any problem whatsoever with the shorter 24.2. I'm quite sure the project will

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Development will branch off of 7.6 on Jun 5. Please communicate the next version number

2023-05-30 Thread Justin Luth
On 5/30/23 5:28 AM, Italo Vignoli wrote: On 30/05/23 10:19, Stephan Bergmann wrote: * How does the new versioning scheme fit with the current setup of having two parallel streams of "fresh" (currently LO 7.5.3) and "still" (currently LO 7.4.7) versions? We will announce the change explaining

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Development will branch off of 7.6 on Jun 5. Please communicate the next version number

2023-05-30 Thread Michael Stahl
On 30/05/2023 10:19, Stephan Bergmann wrote: On 5/27/23 23:13, Italo Vignoli wrote: The next major release after LibreOffice 7.6 will be LibreOffice 24.2 (February), which will be followed by LibreOffice 24.8 (August) * Given the current level of maturity of the LibreOffice Technology

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Development will branch off of 7.6 on Jun 5. Please communicate the next version number

2023-05-30 Thread Italo Vignoli
On 30/05/23 10:19, Stephan Bergmann wrote: * How does the new versioning scheme fit with the current setup of having two parallel streams of "fresh" (currently LO 7.5.3) and "still" (currently LO 7.4.7) versions? We will announce the change explaining in detail what will happen in the

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Development will branch off of 7.6 on Jun 5. Please communicate the next version number

2023-05-30 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 5/27/23 23:13, Italo Vignoli wrote: The next major release after LibreOffice 7.6 will be LibreOffice 24.2 (February), which will be followed by LibreOffice 24.8 (August) * Given the current level of maturity of the LibreOffice Technology development platform, it is increasingly difficult

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Development will branch off of 7.6 on Jun 5. Please communicate the next version number

2023-05-27 Thread Italo Vignoli
On 26/05/23 12:46, Justin Luth wrote: It would be nice to have the proper next version number (after 7.6) ready when master branches in a few weeks, and for the new release plan. Has that been finalized yet? If not, can we get the decision made before 7.6 branches off? NOW is the appropriate

[libreoffice-marketing] Development will branch off of 7.6 on Jun 5. Please communicate the next version number

2023-05-26 Thread Justin Luth
Dear Marketing, In a few weeks, the next version of LibreOffice will branch off of 7.6, and gain its new name. Additionally, a release plan needs to be published imminently. Now is an ideal time for deciding and communicating what the next version number will be. This also impacts things like