[Design] Last Call - 0.7 alpha non-code deliverables plan

Alec Flett alecf at osafoundation.org
Mon Mar 6 11:24:51 PST 2006


Sheila Mooney wrote:
>
> *+* The main release number and the download link (big button) on the 
> main page would *NOT* change. It would only change if there was 
> another 0.6.x. Instead there would be a secondary link below the "big 
> button" that points to a download of the 0.7alphax.
>
> Rationale: There has been some debate about whether we want to replace 
> the main download link with the alpha release and whether it's 
> practical or necessary to have a 0.6.x if we are wanting dogfooders 
> to get the latest alpha.
I understand this rationale, but I want to make sure that the alpha is 
also clearly promoted - and that the appropriate disclaimers are not so 
much that they scare users away... the old milestone warnings were 
pretty scary.

(and +1 on everything else)

Alec
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