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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

Nick,

A preliminary draft is already written[1] by Mark Roszko.  I just need
to finish cleaning it up and remove the draft tag for the release
announcement.

Cheers,

Wayne

[1]:
https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-website/blob/master/content/blog/release-5.0.0.adoc

On 7/18/2018 10:01 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
> Wayne,
> 
> If you have a draft ready for the release announcement, please create
> a pull request with it as a draft or push it as a draft, in case we
> would like to add more info. This to avoid anyone else in attempting
> to write  it.
> 
> Nick
> Den ons. 18. jul. 2018 kl. 14.41 skrev Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> The goal is to have everything tagged by Friday and then give the
>> package builders a few days to get the 5.0.0 packages (or a least most
>> of them) built and added to the website before making the official
>> announcement.  I still have some changes to make to the release
>> announcement which I should have done by Friday.  Would the person
>> responsible for providing the website patch for the v5 package links
>> please let me know when that is ready to go.  Is there anything else
>> that I missed?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Wayne
>>
>> On 7/18/2018 8:22 AM, Maciej Sumiński wrote:
>>> Tell me if I am wrong, but I start to believe we are going to publish v5
>>> this Friday. Is there anything missing I could help with? Do we have the
>>> website updates ready?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Orson
>>>
>>> On 07/11/2018 08:49 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>>>> Are there any critical bugs remaining to be fixed for the stable 5
>>>> release?  I didn't see any thing outstanding but I may have missed
>>>> something while I was on vacation.  I'm going to create a 5.0.0
>>>> milestone for the last few remaining bugs and shoot for a 7/20 tag date
>>>> unless there are any more critical bugs lurking about.  I will also
>>>> create 5.0 and 5.1 branches.  If I tag on 7/20, I would like to make the
>>>> release announcement on 7/27.  Does anyone see any issues with these dates
>>>>
>>>> How do stand with our installers?  I saw the macos installer was making
>>>> some nice progress.
>>>>
>>>> Are the doc devs, library devs, and translators (except for the recent
>>>> minor string changes) ready?
>>>>
>>>> Is there anything else I'm missing?  I really would like to make these
>>>> dates.  I have an Olimex TERES laptop kit that I've been dying to play
>>>> around with but I know once I start on that, everything else will get
>>>> pushed to the back burner so I'm not going to start until version 5 is
>>>> released. :)
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Wayne
>>>>
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