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

[Ted Leung]

Sheila Mooney wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> + There are no special demos, screen shots etc. for an alpha 
>>> release. The
>>> existing demos/screens shots for 0.6 would remain on the project page.
>>
>> -1
>> see my comment above. I think there should be "some" screen shots
>> showing new UI available for the 1st time in this alpha release, e.g.
>> list grouping.
>
>
> Where would you put this? On the readme. Keep in mind that some of the 
> UI will be "test UI". For instance, we will likely not have the search 
> box in the toolbar until alpha 3 but have a popup search dialog in the 
> interim for alpha 2. It doesn't make sense to show some temp UI that 
> probably won't look great anyhow. Perhaps the right approach will be 
> to evaluate this per release. For example, it may not be appropriate 
> to have screen shots in alpha 2 but maybe for alpha 3.
I'm not advocating that we include screenshots, etc, but the Eclipse 
project does do this kind of thing.  Here's an example 
<http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops/S-3.2M5-200602171115/eclipse-news-M5.html>

Ted