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Fedora 15 Release Notes Schedule

Due Item Desc Comment
Feb 14
Validate beat writers Note to Docs list followed by email to F14 beat writers
Feb 11
Notify Dev Alpha RNs Send note to dev list that Alpha RNs coming and feature pages or beats should reflect updates Give developers a chance to comment on their updates, even if not included in major features (Moved up by McD to allow time for writing one page)
Feb 21
Recruit Beat Writers Recruit new writers for any orphaned beats Plan is to post requests to dev list, blog. Then email potential candidates for specific beats discovered by mining review requests. Some beats may be tame enough, or have no features, so they may be left vacant.
Feb 20
Comb feature pages alpha RNs Go through feature pages merging highlights into beats Ultimately select the few features to highlight in the one-page of alpha (Moved up by McD to allow time for writing one page)
Feb 25
Alpha one-page Create single page release notes for alpha
Mar 16
Write unclaimed beats Perhaps a beta release notes party?
Mar 16
Remind L10N Beta POTs
Mar 17
Remind dev wiki freeze Wiki freeze for beta is Sep 6. Remind Dev the window is closing Invariably, some developer or another is disappointed that nothing about his app made in into the release notes and the wiki froze by surprise.
Mar 23
Start nightly POTs
Mar 22
Port wiki to Publican This will probably be mostly scripted. Later conversions will be mostly manual, but this first conversion generally benefits from the automation.
Mar 30
f-r-n.rpm to updates-candidate Needed some time before docs.fp.o so ready for beta compose
Apr 11
Beta RNs to docs.fp.o
Apr 11
Remind dev wiki freeze
Apr 20
Remind L10N no more POTs On Apr 25, last POTs will go to L10N so no more source updates
Apr 25
Wiki updates to Publican
Apr 25
GA final POTs
Apr 25
Build GA htmls until May 2 Most likely this is a continuation. Drafts should have been being build automatically on a regular basis
Apr 28
Remind L10N trans deadline Apr 25 we will begin building the release RPM so any translations not ready by then will not make it to GA
May 4
f-r-n.rpm
May 5
Update redirect make d.fp.o/release-notes point to en-US/Fedora/15/html/Release_Notes/index.html. ssh bastion, puppet01, cd puppet/modules/fedora-docs/files, git pull, emacs redirects.conf, commit, push
May 17
GA Announcement
May 16
0-Day RNs to docs.fp.o Get any changes that did not make it to GA on the the website
May 16
0-day RNs updated RPM
May 17
Tech notes to docs.fp.o
May 23
Updated RNs to updates-candidate

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