On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 10:34:55AM +0100, Matthew East wrote: > > Am I right that there is currently a separate approach towards > > producing technical release notes and a more "marketable" set of > > release features with the marketing team? If so, is there any way to > > merge these approaches to produce a user-friendly release document > > which includes the detail of known upgrade/install issues? If so, is > > it desirable? > > I don't believe this is desirable, no. The purpose of the 'release notes' > link in the installer is to ensure that users can get access to the errata > information that could significantly impact their ability to install, or to > use the system once installed. Putting this in the same document where we > try to tell users about why they should try the great new version of Ubuntu > is a mixed message. :)
You're right, that makes sense. At the same time, we should probably listen to users if they are finding the regular release notes too technical - maybe we can review that after Hardy. -- Matthew East http://www.mdke.org gnupg pub 1024D/0E6B06FF -- ubuntu-translators mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-translators
