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[Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I think the best time to actually start taking new screenshots should be
after UI freeze. Except that, I'm game :)


On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Hannie Dumoleyn <lafeber-dumoleyn2@xxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

>  Just a reminder
>   Plans for Getting Started with Ubuntu 13.04 Important Ubuntu 13.04
> milestones
>
>    - 7 March – Feature freeze
>    - 21 March – UI freeze
>    - 4 April – Documentation string freeze
>    - 25 April – Ubuntu 13.04 released
>
>
> Proposed release schedule for Getting Started with Ubuntu 13.04 Authoring
> phase (now – 25 Mar):
>
>    - Authors update and write new content
>    - Draft screenshots are put in place
>    - First draft is released at the end of this phase
>
>
> Editing phase (25 Mar – 8 Apr):
>
>    - Editors copy-edit and proofread the content
>    - Second draft is released at the end of this phase
>
>
> Indexing phase (8 Apr – 15 Apr):
>
>    - Final screenshots are put in place
>    - The manual is indexed
>    - Glossary entries are edited and linked
>    - Public draft is released at the end of this phase
>
>
> Public comments phase (15 Apr – 22 Apr):
>
>    - Comments and edits from the public are received and incorporated
>    into the manual
>    - Final draft is released at the end of this phase
>
>
> Release phase (22 Apr – 25 Apr):
>
>    - The manual is prepared for release
>    - The manual is released at the end of this phase
>
>
>
>
> New Icons for Ubuntu Software Center, Nautilus, Software Updater , *some
> launcher icons like the BFB icon* (the Launcher icon that's used to open
> Dash), *or the workspace switcher* (the new icon should change depending
> on which workspace is currently being utilised).
>
> The new Ubuntu 13.04 wallpaper which is just a slightly modified version
> of the previous default wallpaper. The new wallpaper / icons have not
> landed in Ubuntu 13.04 yet and are subject to change.
>
> The same update has brought refreshed Launcher tile assets and the removal
> of the 32px minimum Launcher icon size limit.
>
> Some new options were added in *System Settings > Appearance > Behaviour*tab: "Add show desktop icon to the launcher" and "Enable workspaces".
>
> And some older changes include:
>
>    -
>
>    Bigger, chameleonic overlay shortcuts (the shortcut hints displayed on
>    the Unity launcher icons which show up when holding the Super key);
>     -
>
>    Spread improvements such as a selected window outline, better window
>    titlebar and also, the Spread now works properly with all window themes;
>     -
>
>    Improved Dash Previews design (and the previews are a lot faster now
>    by the way);
>     -
>
>    The workspace switcher has a new icon which is dynamic, meaning that
>    the current active desktop is represented by the workspace switcher icon;
>     -
>
>    New lens icons;
>     -
>
>    Overlay scrollbars for Dash.
>
> Unity has also received many bug fixes and under-the-hood changes and of
> course, more improvements are expected until the final release.
>
>
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