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Re: [Lubuntu-brainstorming] [HOWTO] Start Planning for Lubuntu 14.04

 

the ideas from the wiki need transferring to blueprints and then a the wiki
page needs editing to tell people to use the blueprints / send ideas in by
email which ever you prefer).

Regards,

Phill.


On 19 August 2013 11:43, Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Julien has kindly set up the launchpad area so that it has blueprints!
>> Precisely for this reason. 1 idea / suggestion = 1 blueprint, much more
>> manageable :)
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Phill.
>>
>>
>> On 17 August 2013 15:56, Alexander Andjelkovic <andjelkovic@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Great initiative! One suggestion regarding the way ideas are brought
>>> forward and discussed...
>>>
>>> Can we please use blueprints [1] instead of the wiki [2] to discuss
>>> ideas? It will make things so much easier for everyone
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Alexander Andjelkovic
>>>
>>> [1]: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/lubuntu-brainstorming
>>> [2]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Brainstorming/Ideas
>>>
>>> On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 1:14 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Dear All,
>>> >
>>> > As you all my know, Lubuntu 14.04 is going to be a Long Term Support
>>> (LTS)
>>> > release [1] and it has been decided back in April, 2013 [2].
>>> >
>>> > Long Story Short, HOWTO plan for the upcoming LTS release of Lubuntu?
>>> how to
>>> > discuss? share ideas? etc.
>>> > The answer is simple:
>>> >
>>> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Brainstorming
>>> > https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-brainstorming
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Some may disagree about having a separate area to discuss about Lubuntu
>>> > 14.04. Well, it had been decided long ago to have Sub-Teams [3] for
>>> Lubuntu
>>> > and each one of these sub-teams works for the greater good of Lubuntu
>>> and
>>> > share the work progress and result with the whole community. The
>>> reason why
>>> > to have a dedicated area to discuss a future release such as Lubuntu
>>> 14.04:
>>> >
>>> > The General Mailing Lists [4] usually serve for those who are seeking
>>> help
>>> > for the current stable release (13.04 for now) and also to discuss the
>>> > development release (Saucy - 13.10 for now) which is under heavy work
>>> by
>>> > everyone from Developers to Artwork Team to Testers to Wiki Editors to
>>> > Support to Communications People. IMHO, having an extra 'VERY'
>>> important
>>> > topic like the future of Lubuntu 14.04 (the very long waited release)
>>> to be
>>> > discussed side by side with 13.04 (and previous releases) + 13.10 is
>>> NOT
>>> > good idea, IMHO because it will lead to confusion and delay at some
>>> points.
>>> > Everyone's Time is highly appreciated and needed.
>>> > Every Team or Group of People on this world are working hard to
>>> achieve a
>>> > certain goal and in the process, they do their very best to remain
>>> > organized. Lubuntu Team is no exception. IMHO, to be extra organized,
>>> we
>>> > need to discuss this on separate area which already has a public
>>> archive [5]
>>> > + anyone who is interested can join.
>>> > Some users may not be really interested about Lubuntu Development. On
>>> the
>>> > other hand, some may be very interested. Having a separate area IMHO
>>> will
>>> > make sure to achieve this.
>>> > After all, the whole point of having sub-teams for Lubuntu is to
>>> achieve all
>>> > the above.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > So, dear Lubuntu Users, Members and Fans ... if you are interested to
>>> start
>>> > the discussion about Lubuntu 14.04, I would suggest to join Lubuntu
>>> > Brainstorming on Launchpad [6] and let's have some fun :)
>>> >
>>> > @Communications Team
>>> > If you guys agree about the above, please, spread the word. Let's be
>>> > organized.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Thank you everyone!
>>> >
>>> > P.S.
>>> > NO special requirements to join Lubuntu Brainstorming team except your
>>> > interested to discuss the future of Lubuntu 14.04 with the team :)
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > [1] - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LTS
>>> > [2] -
>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lubuntu-users/2013-April/003941.html
>>> > [3] - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/GettingInvolved#Teams
>>> > [4] - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/ContactUs#Mailing_List
>>> > [5] - https://lists.launchpad.net/lubuntu-brainstorming/
>>> > [6] - https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-brainstorming
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>>> > Best Regards,
>>> > amjjawad - StartUbuntu Project - Linux Brainstorming - Mubuntu
>>> > Ubuntu GNOME - Xubuntu - Peppermint
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
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>>>
>> --
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> So, the whole point is to use:
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/lubuntu-brainstorming
>
> Instead of:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Brainstorming/Ideas
>
> Fine by me (even though I never use the blueprint before which means it is
> a great chance for me to start using it), but what shall we do with this:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Brainstorming/Ideas
>
> Keep it? update it every now and then? remove it? we obviously do not need
> double work so creating blueprints and then re-update the Wiki Page is
> Double Work if you ask me. How about mention a note on the header of that
> page with a link to the Blueprint:
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/lubuntu-brainstorming
>
>
> Let me know your thoughts so that I can do the needful :)
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> --
> *Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
> *Best Regards,
> amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> - StartUbuntu Project<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/CommunicationsTeam/WOWLubuntu/StartUbuntu>
>  - Linux Brainstorming <https://www.facebook.com/groups/352004991569676/> -
> Mubuntu<http://amjjawad.blogspot.com/2013/07/draft-mubuntu-simple-minimal-system.html>
> Lubuntu <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu> - Ubuntu GNOME<http://ubuntugnome.org/>-
> Xubuntu <http://xubuntu.org/> - Peppermint<http://peppermintos.com/about/>
>
>
>
>


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