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Subject: Re: thoughts from community member on a split
From: Cyrille Berger Skott <cberger () cberger ! net>
Date: 2010-10-29 8:58:53
Message-ID: 201010291058.53708.cberger () cberger ! net
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On Friday 29 October 2010, Jaroslaw Staniek wrote:
> On 29 October 2010 08:33, Andrij Zinchenko <andrez.the.slacker@gmail.com>
wrote:
> > As for releases being pushed back, it makes sense to make a time
> > disclamer, linked from every schedule page at the KOffice wiki. It can
> > say something like this "Please, note that these schedules are dynamic
> > in their nature, as is open-source. Since much of work on KOffice is
> > done by volunteers, these dates are more of oriented dates than
> > iron-fixed release dates. To speed up the development, consider
> > donation to KOffice project". This small disclaimer kills
> > overexpectations and gently explains the flexibility of the project`s
> > schedule.
>
> +1
You mean something like this "All information and plans must be taken with
caution and are subject to changes without notices, decisions are taken on the
koffice-devel@kde.org mailing list." [1] :)
[1] http://wiki.koffice.org/index.php?title=Schedules/KOffice
Also note that nothing is decided with RC1 and/or beta4.
--
Cyrille Berger Skott
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2010, Jaroslaw Staniek wrote:</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; \
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On 29 October 2010 08:33, Andrij Zinchenko <andrez.the.slacker@gmail.com> wrote:</p> <p \
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-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">> > As for releases being pushed \
back, it makes sense to make a time</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; \
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> disclamer, linked from every schedule page at the KOffice wiki. It can</p> <p style=" \
margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; \
text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">> > say something like this "Please, note that \
these schedules are dynamic</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; \
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">> > in their \
nature, as is open-source. Since much of work on KOffice is</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; \
margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; \
-qt-user-state:0;">> > done by volunteers, these dates are more of oriented dates \
than</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; \
-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">> > iron-fixed release dates. To \
speed up the development, consider</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; \
margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">> \
> donation to KOffice project". This small disclaimer kills</p> <p style=" \
margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; \
text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">> > overexpectations and gently explains the \
flexibility of the project`s</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; \
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">> > \
schedule.</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; \
-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">> </p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; \
margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; \
-qt-user-state:0;">> +1</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; \
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">You mean something \
like this "All information and plans must be taken with caution and are subject to changes \
without notices, decisions are taken on the koffice-devel@kde.org mailing list." [1] \
:)</p> <p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; \
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text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">[1] \
http://wiki.koffice.org/index.php?title=Schedules/KOffice</p> <p \
style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; \
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"></p> <p style=" \
margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; \
text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">Also note that nothing is decided with RC1 and/or \
beta4.</p> <p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; \
margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"></p> \
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; \
-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">-- </p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; \
margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; \
-qt-user-state:0;">Cyrille Berger Skott</p></body></html>
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