On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 4:45 PM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 9:42 PM, Minh Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 4:29 PM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:10 PM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello folks, >>>> >>>> at http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/4567 you can find my >>>> attempt to finally catch up with the release notes of the last three >>>> Sage releases. I know, I know, I am rather late, but things keep >>>> getting in the way. What is now needed to push the official button on >>>> 3.2 is a listing of the main new features. This is also required for >>>> 3.1.3 - 3.1.4 was a bug fix release so there is little left to do. >>> >>> Michael has expressed a strong interest in somebody else taking >>> over the role for a while of "official release notes" maker. Is anybody >>> interested. This doesn't l33t coding skills, but is an extremely important >>> task, and could be an excellent way for you (yes you) to volunteer >>> and help make Sage better. This isn't something you would have to do >>> forever -- most things with Sage are like a relay race. >> >> Yeah, I'm willing to help out with making a release note that is part >> of each Sage distro, although I'm stilling learning my way through >> Sage itself. Please remind me of the process I need to follow. For >> example, if I have a partial release note for an upcoming release (or >> a current release), which server do I upload that note to? etc. > > I'm really glad you volunteered, since you have *amazing* attention > to detail. You can upload release notes to a trac ticket -- there should > be one such ticket for each release. The format of the release notes > is just what it has been -- and to figure out what goes in there you just > have to use trac to figure out what tickets were closed for a given > release, and who was involved (both patch authors and reviewers). > And Michael Abshoff can answer any question you might have.
Sounds good to me. OK, let me try being a "release note" maker/checker for a while. -- Regards Minh Van Nguyen Web: http://nguyenminh2.googlepages.com Blog: http://mvngu.wordpress.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
