Help with talking points

Bastien Nocera bnocera at redhat.com
Tue Aug 3 23:21:06 UTC 2010


On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 16:56 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:42:52AM -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > Ryan Rix issued a call for talking points here (and elsewhere):
> > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/marketing/2010-July/013289.html
> > 
> > The feature list is somewhat devoid of user-centric features.  We know
> > that GNOME 3.0 will not be part of the Fedora 14 release, since it's
> > been deferred until March 2011.  I would guess that there will be a
> > separate GNOME 2.32, and that although it may not contain an enormous
> > slew of new user-centric features, it will have some significant
> > improvements and changes.
> > 
> > Can anyone summarize some of those for the list, or point us to a URL?
> 
> Ping...
> 
> We want to include some shiny desktop features in our release media
> for Fedora 14, but we need the Desktop SIG's help to point people to
> what's coming.
> 
> We know that GNOME 3's timeline has moved out to a release in March
> 2011.  Is there a 2.32, or a 2.30 refresh, planned for September that
> will incoprorate any new user-visible changes or improvements to which
> we could point?

As discussed on this very list, it'll be 2.32. Don't expect big changes
though, most were mooted for a 3.0 release, and we've only seen the
first few 2.32 pre-releases, most of which were branched from 2.30 bug
fix branches.

Not great for features...



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