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|<center> Aug 12 </center>|| Alpha one-page || Create single page release notes for alpha ||   
|<center> Aug 19 </center>|| Alpha one-page || Create single page release notes for alpha ||   


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|<center> Aug 24 </center>|| Write unclaimed beats || || Perhaps a beta release notes party?
|<center> Aug 31 </center>|| Write unclaimed beats || || Perhaps a beta release notes party?


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|<center> Aug 24 </center>|| Remind L10N Beta POTs || ||
|<center> Aug 31 </center>|| Remind L10N Beta POTs || ||


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|<center> Aug 25 </center>|| Remind dev wiki freeze || Wiki freeze for beta is Sep 6. Remind Dev the window is closing || Invariably, some developer or another is disappointed that nothing about his app made in into the release notes and the wiki froze by surprise.
|<center> Sep 1 </center>|| Remind dev wiki freeze || Wiki freeze for beta is Sep 6. Remind Dev the window is closing || Invariably, some developer or another is disappointed that nothing about his app made in into the release notes and the wiki froze by surprise.


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|<center> Aug 30 </center>|| Port wiki to Publican || || This will probably be mostly scripted. Later conversions will be mostly manual, but this first conversion generally benefits from the automation.
|<center> Sep 6 </center>|| Port wiki to Publican || || This will probably be mostly scripted. Later conversions will be mostly manual, but this first conversion generally benefits from the automation.


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|<center> Aug 31 </center>|| Start nightly POTs || ||  
|<center> Sep 7 </center>|| Start nightly POTs || ||  


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|<center> Sep 7 </center>|| f-r-n.rpm to updates-candidate || || Needed some time before docs.fp.o so ready for beta compose
|<center> Sep 14 </center>|| f-r-n.rpm to updates-candidate || || Needed some time before docs.fp.o so ready for beta compose


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|<center> Sep 19 </center>|| Beta RNs to docs.fp.o || ||
|<center> Sep 26 </center>|| Beta RNs to docs.fp.o || ||


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|<center> Sep 19 </center>|| Remind dev wiki freeze || ||  
|<center> Sep 26 </center>|| Remind dev wiki freeze || ||  


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|<center> Sep 28 </center>|| Remind L10N no more POTs || On Oct 3, last POTs will go to L10N so no more source updates ||
|<center> Oct 5 </center>|| Remind L10N no more POTs || On Oct 10, last POTs will go to L10N so no more source updates ||


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|<center> Oct 3 </center>|| Wiki updates to Publican || ||
|<center> Oct 10 </center>|| Wiki updates to Publican || ||


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|<center> Oct 3 </center>|| GA final POTs || ||
|<center> Oct 10 </center>|| GA final POTs || ||


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|<center> Oct 4 </center>|| Build GA htmls until Oct 10 || || Most likely this is a continuation. Drafts should have been being build automatically on a regular basis
|<center> Oct 11 </center>|| Build GA htmls until Oct 17 || || Most likely this is a continuation. Drafts should have been being build automatically on a regular basis


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|<center> Oct 6 </center>|| Remind L10N trans deadline || || Oct 10 we will begin building the release RPM so any translations not ready by then will not make it to GA
|<center> Oct 13 </center>|| Remind L10N trans deadline || || Oct 10 we will begin building the release RPM so any translations not ready by then will not make it to GA


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|<center> Oct 12 </center>|| f-r-n.rpm || ||
|<center> Oct 19 </center>|| f-r-n.rpm || ||


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|<center> Oct 25 </center>|| Update redirect || make d.fp.o/release-notes point to en-US/Fedora/16/html/Release_Notes/index.html. || ssh bastion, puppet01, cd puppet/modules/fedora-docs/files, git pull, emacs redirects.conf, commit, push
|<center> Nov 1 </center>|| Update redirect || make d.fp.o/release-notes point to en-US/Fedora/16/html/Release_Notes/index.html. || ssh bastion, puppet01, cd puppet/modules/fedora-docs/files, git pull, emacs redirects.conf, commit, push


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|<center> Oct 17 </center>|| GA Announcement || ||
|<center> Oct 24 </center>|| GA Announcement || ||


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|<center> Oct 24 </center>|| 0-Day RNs to docs.fp.o || Get any changes that did not make it to GA on the the website ||
|<center> Oct 31 </center>|| 0-Day RNs to docs.fp.o || Get any changes that did not make it to GA on the the website ||


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|<center> Oct 31 </center>|| 0-day RNs updated RPM || ||
|<center> Nov 7 </center>|| 0-day RNs updated RPM || ||


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|<center> Oct 24 </center>|| Tech notes to docs.fp.o || ||
|<center> Nov 7 </center>|| Tech notes to docs.fp.o || ||


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|<center> Oct 25 </center>|| Updated RNs to updates-candidate || ||
|<center> Nov 7 </center>|| Updated RNs to updates-candidate || ||


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Revision as of 20:50, 31 August 2011

Fedora 16 Release Notes Schedule

Due Item Desc Comment
Aug 1
Validate beat writers Note to Docs list followed by email to F15 beat writers
Aug 2
Notify Dev Alpha RNs Send note to dev list that Alpha RNs coming and feature pages or beats should reflect updates Give developers a chance to comment on their updates, even if not included in major features.
Aug 8
Recruit Beat Writers Recruit new writers for any orphaned beats Plan is to post requests to dev list, blog. Then email potential candidates for specific beats discovered by mining review requests. Some beats may be tame enough, or have no features, so they may be left vacant.
Aug 4
Comb feature pages alpha RNs Go through feature pages merging highlights into beats Ultimately select the few features to highlight in the one-page of alpha
Aug 19
Alpha one-page Create single page release notes for alpha
Aug 31
Write unclaimed beats Perhaps a beta release notes party?
Aug 31
Remind L10N Beta POTs
Sep 1
Remind dev wiki freeze Wiki freeze for beta is Sep 6. Remind Dev the window is closing Invariably, some developer or another is disappointed that nothing about his app made in into the release notes and the wiki froze by surprise.
Sep 6
Port wiki to Publican This will probably be mostly scripted. Later conversions will be mostly manual, but this first conversion generally benefits from the automation.
Sep 7
Start nightly POTs
Sep 14
f-r-n.rpm to updates-candidate Needed some time before docs.fp.o so ready for beta compose
Sep 26
Beta RNs to docs.fp.o
Sep 26
Remind dev wiki freeze
Oct 5
Remind L10N no more POTs On Oct 10, last POTs will go to L10N so no more source updates
Oct 10
Wiki updates to Publican
Oct 10
GA final POTs
Oct 11
Build GA htmls until Oct 17 Most likely this is a continuation. Drafts should have been being build automatically on a regular basis
Oct 13
Remind L10N trans deadline Oct 10 we will begin building the release RPM so any translations not ready by then will not make it to GA
Oct 19
f-r-n.rpm
Nov 1
Update redirect make d.fp.o/release-notes point to en-US/Fedora/16/html/Release_Notes/index.html. ssh bastion, puppet01, cd puppet/modules/fedora-docs/files, git pull, emacs redirects.conf, commit, push
Oct 24
GA Announcement
Oct 31
0-Day RNs to docs.fp.o Get any changes that did not make it to GA on the the website
Nov 7
0-day RNs updated RPM
Nov 7
Tech notes to docs.fp.o
Nov 7
Updated RNs to updates-candidate

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