Re: [Fedora-spins] Decision regarding Fedora Scientific
by Paul W. Frields
On Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 10:48:15AM +0200, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 05.10.2011, 23:22 +1100 schrieb Amit Saha:
> > Hello all:
> >
> > F16 beta is out. I was wondering if there will be any 'decision' taken
> > on the custom spins. I am specifically interested about Fedora
> > Scientific [1].
> >
> > I updated the KS file sometime back, so its "beta" quality now. I intend
> > to do a blog post/wiki page entry soon describing all the tools included.
> >
> > In the meanwhile, it would be great to know any particular update I
> > should be looking forward to.
>
> Hi Amit,
>
> as the spins wrangler I have to apologize for not looking at your spin
> earlier. First I was not aware of it because I don't get any updates
> when somebody moves a spin to 'read for Wrangler' state, but I should
> have responded directly after the mail you sent me recently.
>
> I have now done an initial review of the spin and added my questions and
> concerns to
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Talk:Scientific_Spin#Initial_spin_review
>
> You say the spin is now in Beta quality, but by now it should already be
> ready. From Fedora's beta release on we need nightly composes for
> testing, but ATM the spins page is not even complete.
>
> As I did my part in delaying this spin, I am willing to give it a try
> even though we are way too late. But we need to move on ASAP and this
> means that the wiki page needs to be really ready in order for the spins
> SIG to vote on the spin.
Christoph,
Is the state change done by adding a page to a wiki category? If so,
it might be really useful if the wiki could notify people when pages
are added to or removed from a category:
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CategoryWatch
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