Fedora 16 Alpha is hereby declared GOLD!

[Robyn Bergeron]

At the F16 Alpha Go/No-Go Meeting that just occurred, the Fedora 16 
Alpha release was declared GOLD.  F16 Alpha will be released Tuesday, 
August 23, 2011.

Thanks to all of those who helped out to make this happen, as always -- 
we wouldn't be here without everyone's assistance and hard work.

For those interested in the details...

Minutes: 
http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-08-17/f16_alpha_gono-go_meeting_%232.2011-08-17-21.05.html
Logs: 
http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-08-17/f16_alpha_gono-go_meeting_%232.2011-08-17-21.05.log.html

Documentation folks: Please note that there is a known bug that is being 
requested to be documented in the Alpha release notes; details are in 
the logs/minutes. Thank you!!

Cheers,

-Robyn


Full minutes follow below:

===================================================
#fedora-meeting: F16 Alpha Go/No-Go Meeting (redux)
===================================================


Meeting started by adamw at 21:05:45 UTC. The full logs are available at
http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-08-17/f16_alpha_gono-go_meeting_#2.2011-08-17-21.05.log.html


Meeting summary
---------------
* roll call  (adamw, 21:06:18)
   * present nirik tflink, thedonvaughn, pjones, athmane, gr72, nb,
     cebbert, viking_ice, boblfoot  (adamw, 21:07:33)

* preamble  (adamw, 21:07:49)
   * the Purpose of the Go/No-Go is to gather yay/nay's from Release
     Engineering, QA, and devel on whether or not what we have put
     together is ready for release and meets the release criteria.
     (adamw, 21:08:18)
   * LINK: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Alpha_Release_Criteria
     (rbergeron, 21:10:36)
   * LINK: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_16_Alpha_Release_Criteria
     (rbergeron, 21:11:13)
   * LINK: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Current_Release_Blockers
     (rbergeron, 21:11:32)
   * LINK:
     https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_16_Alpha_RC5_Install
     (adamw, 21:11:49)
   * LINK:
     https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_16_Alpha_RC5_Base
     (adamw, 21:11:58)
   * There are no remaining proposed blockers, and no unresolved approved
     blockers.  (rbergeron, 21:11:58)
   * LINK:
     https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_16_Alpha_RC5_Desktop
     (adamw, 21:12:11)
   * AGREED: : document 731529 as a known bug, to be fixed by beta as it
     is a blocker, in alpha release notes  (rbergeron, 21:18:41)
   * AGREED: document 731529 as a known bug, to be fixed by beta as it is
     a blocker, in alpha release notes  (rbergeron, 21:19:05)
   * ACTION: rbergeron to copy docs for release notes purposes on meeting
     minutes  (rbergeron, 21:19:30)
   * QA is a 'go' - no remaining unresolved blockers, test matrices look
     good.  (rbergeron, 21:20:20)

* release engineering  (rbergeron, 21:20:24)
   * release engineering is a 'go', no issues are known, nirik is
     channeling dgilmore. :)  (rbergeron, 21:22:52)

* Devel  (rbergeron, 21:22:58)
   * Nirik is in for fesco/devel - he is a go.  (rbergeron, 21:23:26)

* It's a go!  (rbergeron, 21:23:34)
   * Release will be tuesday, 2011-08-23.  (rbergeron, 21:23:55)
   * ACTION: rbergeron to send out meeting notes to appropriate lists.
     (rbergeron, 21:24:05)
   * RC5 is our guy. All parties needed for this meeting agree that we
     are GO.  (rbergeron, 21:24:27)

* Any other business?  (rbergeron, 21:25:33)
   * dgilmore has verified that releng is a go.  (rbergeron, 21:30:31)

Meeting ended at 21:30:52 UTC.




Action Items
------------
* rbergeron to copy docs for release notes purposes on meeting minutes
* rbergeron to send out meeting notes to appropriate lists.




Action Items, by person
-----------------------
* rbergeron
   * rbergeron to copy docs for release notes purposes on meeting minutes
   * rbergeron to send out meeting notes to appropriate lists.
* **UNASSIGNED**
   * (none)




People Present (lines said)
---------------------------
* rbergeron (57)
* adamw (49)
* nirik (16)
* gr72 (11)
* thedonvaughn (9)
* jsmith (7)
* nb (5)
* zodbot (5)
* Viking_Alpha (5)
* pjones (4)
* robatino (3)
* tflink (2)
* cebbert (2)
* dgilmore (2)
* BobLfoot (1)
* jforbes_kvmforum (1)
* clumens (1)
* athmane (1)




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