I've updated the ReleasePlanTemplate and thanks to Marius who updated the
ReleaseNoteTemplate.
8.2RC1 is the first release to list the contributors, check it out
http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotesXWiki82RC1/
Thanks,
Caty
On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 7:05 PM, Thomas Mortagne <
thomas.mortagne(a)xwiki.com>
wrote:
+1
On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 6:03 PM, Alexandru Cotiuga
<alexandru.cotiuga(a)xwiki.com> wrote:
> +1
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
>
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 7:02 PM, Marius Dumitru Florea <
> mariusdumitru.florea(a)xwiki.com> wrote:
>
>> +1
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Marius
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 12:59 AM, Eduard Moraru <enygma2002(a)gmail.com
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > +1 for contributors in the RN
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> > Eduard
> >> >
> >> > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 8:27 PM, Vincent Massol <
vincent(a)massol.net>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > > > On 30 Jun 2016, at 18:40, Vincent Massol
<vincent(a)massol.net>
> wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Hi Caty,
> >> > > >
> >> > > >> On 30 Jun 2016, at 18:32, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <
> >> > valicac(a)gmail.com>
> >> > > wrote:
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> Hi,
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> Since May 2015 we added in the Release Plan Help a step
that
> >> collects
> >> > > the
> >> > > >> list of code contributors of a release and lists them in
the
> >> > > announcement
> >> > > >> mail.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> IMO this is a nice way to acknowledge and thank people
that
are
> >> > > >> contributing to
XWiki.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> I want to propose that we add this contributors list in
the
> Release
> >> > > Notes.
> >> > > >> Release Notes are accessible when someone wants to
downloads
> XWiki
> >> and
> >> > > they
> >> > > >> are also referenced as documentation when we close
issues,
while
> the
> >> > > >> mailinglist are read just by the people that are
subscribed.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> This visibility increase will be beneficial to thank
participants
> >> and
> >> > > also
> >> > > >> maybe motivate other users to join the development.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> We could have this listing both in the Release Notes and
the
> >> > > Announcement
> >> > > >> Mail, but I believe it's sufficient in the Release
Notes (let
me
> >> know
> >> > if
> >> > > >> you disagree).
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> This change would imply:
> >> > > >> - Change in the Release Plan to add this step
> >> > > >> - Change in the Release Plan Help to document the
process
> >> > > >> - Change the Release Notes Template to add the
Contributors
> section
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> The Release Manager would compute the code contributors,
but
> >> > additional
> >> > > >> people could add themselves in case they contributed
> translations or
> >> > > >> performed tests (which usually happen after the release,
so
it's
> >> hard
> >> > to
> >> > > >> put this responsibility on the shoulders of the RM). Let
me
know
> if
> >> > you
> >> > > >> want the contributions to be exclusive to code
contributions.
> Also
> >> > > having
> >> > > >> other types of contributions means that we drop the
announcement
> >> mail
> >> > > >> listing since it could be incomplete.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> Let me know what you think.
> >> > > >> My +1
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Big +1, it’s nicer to have the acks in the RNs.
> >> > >
> >> > > Just to be clear my +1 is for:
> >> > > - having the list of contributors to the release only in the RN
> >> > > - I’m fine to also list other types of contributions
(translations,
> >> etc).
> >> > > The release process needs to explain how to find them and even
> better
> >> how
> >> > > to automate getting them since we need to be careful that it
doesn’t
>>
take
>> > > too long to gather them.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks
>> > > -Vincent
>> > >
>> > > > Thanks
>> > > > -Vincent
>> > > >
>> > > >> Thanks,
>> > > >> Caty
>> > >
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