structure for F10 final release notes
Jason
jmtaylor90 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 29 12:04:52 UTC 2008
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 18:11 -0700, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote:
> If you look at the beats, think of them as topic-specific buckets of
> content:
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats
>
> Once converted to XML, we can reorder them at-will to get different
> structures. We've discussed doing a radical overhaul in the past, but
> have instead done a set of slow, steady evolutions. *yawn*
>
> Here is a strawman proposal, meaning a thin structure to throw more
> ideas against:
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_notes_structure_for_F10
>
> Trying to cover the usual use cases, give it a tone people might relate
> to, push up front some issues people care about (installer, bugs,
> hardware support, etc.) I believe this structure covers all the Beat
> content. To quote:
>
> 1. What's new in Fedora 10 -- Overview
> 2. What is new for installation and live images -- important
> installer notes, live image instruction sets, pointers to more
> docs
> 3. What's the latest on the desktop -- *all* GUI applications,
> l10n, a11y
> 1. How has software installing and updating improved --
> Add/Remove Software
> 2. Do you browse the web, read email, and create/edit
> office documents?
> 3. What is to celebrate for musicians, artists, and other
> creative types?
> 4. What is the new stuff for gamers, scientists, and
> hobbyists?
> 5. Power users get what new features and fixes?
> 4. How are things for developers -- devel tools, -devel package
> changes, i18n
> 5. What do system administrators care about -- services, daemons,
> non-devel CLI
> 1. Are there cool new security features - SELinux,
> firewall, hashes, new signing key details
> 6. What are the nuts and bolts of hardware support -- arch-specific
> notes,
> 7. Are there hideous bugs and terrible tigers? -- known issues,
> link to up-to-date bug page
> 8. Legal stuff and administrivia
>
> --
I think this has the sort of grouping/flow most readers like. I would
like to see us at least try it, see what feedback we get and then decide
yea or nay?
-Jason
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