[Pkg-auth-maintainers] Call for Jessie Release Goals

[Daniel Kahn Gillmor]

hey pkg-auth team:

On 09/11/2013 03:17 PM, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote:
> The Release Team calls for the submission of release goals for the Jessie
> cycle.
> 
> Release goals are areas of functionality which developers would like to see
> as an aim for the next release. They will not hold up the release, but
> allow the bugs opened for that goal to be of severity 'important'.
> 
> Goals which were accepted for the Wheezy cycle, but did not reach
> completion, can be carried over for Jessie. However, we require
> re-submission of those goals (and any that have been discussed up until now
> - we are starting with a clean slate) to ensure that they are still
> realistic and have active developers working on them. We will in principle
> accept carried-over goals which still meet the basic criteria.
> 
> As a reminder, release goals require at least one advocate, should affect
> more than one set of packages (i.e. not just a transition), and should be
> generally consensual. The advocate(s) should take responsibility for
> tracking the goal status and ensuring it is completed in a timely manner.
> Goals should be "specific, measurable, attainable, realistic and timely".
> 
> To propose a goal, you should create a page on the wiki [WIKI] with a short
> goal description, details of the advocate(s) and how the goal will be
> achieved. The multi-arch goal [MA-GOAL] from Wheezy is a good example. You
> should submit a copy of this information to the mailing list [ML] with a
> suitable subject line (we suggest "Proposed release goal: ${shortdesc}").
> 
> The deadline for goal submission is midnight on 30th September 2013. There
> will be a short period after this date for objections. Assuming all is
> well, we will accept reasonable goals and ask advocates to choose a BTS
> usertag for tracking their goal.
> 
> [WIKI] https://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals
> [MA-GOAL] https://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals/MultiArch
> [ML] debian-release at lists.debian.org

Do we want to try to declare any release goals for jessie?

	--dkg


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