Release notes have a launcher - maybe we should remove that

Josh Boyer jwboyer at fedoraproject.org
Tue Sep 2 10:57:54 UTC 2014


On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 4:18 AM, Christoph Wickert
<christoph.wickert at gmail.com> wrote:
> Am Freitag, den 29.08.2014, 00:05 +0300 schrieb Elad Alfassa:
>> Hello all.
>
> HI Elad,
>
> thanks for bringing this up.
>
>> As you may know, we ship a launcher called "Release Notes" in our
>> default install.
>> During the F18 Launcher Purge[1] Allan asked the docs team to remove
>> it from the default install, but his request was rejected[2].
>
> To me it looks like the removal was rejected for good reasons, In the
> bug, Robyn pointed out some important points, e. g. our release
> criteria.
>
> If you disagree, please be so kind to respond these points and make sure
> the release criteria get updates accordingly.
>
>> But now we have guidelines[3], and the guidelines state:
>
> I was under the impression that these guidelines were not ratified yet.
> Because of all the netspilts, we were not able to discuss them at full.
> Some of my questions were not answered and my concerns were not
> addressed. Last but not least, I did not have a chance to cast my vote.

A vote was called for in the thread itself.  It received 5 +1s so the
guidelines passed.  I'll be moving them under the main Workstation
wiki page at some point this week.

josh


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