Fedora Release Notes

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

On 03.02.2009 00:54, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Feb 2009 11:10:17 +1000
> ryan lerch <ryanlerch at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Over at fedora-docs, there is ongoing discussion on the scope of the
>> release notes. At present, the release notes have evolved from a
>> document containing the relevant new features and important bug-fixes
>> into a document containing those items as well as an assortment of
>> extra basic documentation and howtos. For example, take the "Live
>> Image" section in the f10 notes [1], this is basically a brief
>> overview on Live Images (which were not a new feature in f10.)
>>
>> The fedora-docs project would like to get the input from the
>> developers on the release notes. Should we restrict the release notes
>> to being a document of the new and exciting features in the newest
>> release, and move the older, not so fresh documentation into the
>> relevant guides (such as the install guide)?
>>
>> Any other suggestions on the possible scope and direction of the
>> release notes are appreciated also!
> 
> Yeah, I would like to see the release notes be smaller and just contain
> new information for the release. You could easily have a pointer to the
> install guide or other docs that contain more verbose info or info
> thats repeated every release. 

+1 ; some more thoughts on this:
http://thorstenl.blogspot.com/2008/12/read-same-paragraphs-every-half-year.html

CU
knurd