one summary to rule them all

Karsten 'quaid' Wade kwade at redhat.com
Wed Jan 23 20:13:28 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 19:12 +0000, Jonathan Roberts wrote:

> > Anyone interested in doing this work? 
> 
> I might - next week at any rate.

That's fine, just trying to get ahead on this before we are behind. :)

> >  It involves:
> > 
> > * Working out a single canonical location from amongst the several
> >   - Releases/#/ReleaseSummary
> >   - Docs/Beats/OverView
> 
> Ummm...what's the difference between these two anyway? Is it possible to
> put an end to one of them?

The OverView is the one that appears in the release notes.

But you have hit the proverbial nail; we want to make them the same
thing, really, to reduce work and increase consistency.

> >   - Press release needs (more lightweight)
> 
> This is perhaps going to need refinement seperate from the general
> "Release Summary" anyway - isn't it?

I was sort-of hoping that we might have an "overview" in the summary
that is good enough as-is for a press release, press kit, etc.

- Karsten
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