Name announcement planning

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Saturday 27 November 2010, Cyrille Berger Skott wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> At some point we will need to make a public announcement on the new name. Inge 
> is going to take care of the actual announcement.
> 
> But we need to have a few things ready:
> 
> * website
> * applications name
> * logo ?
> 
> The website is almost ready, while application names are in progress. 
> Personnally I don't think the logo is mandatory, it can be announced later.

The only thing we're really waiting for is the board's answer about koffice and koffice.org, right? The individual application names can wait, except for kword, if needed, even until the next release.

> However we have a deadline next week with the switch to git. We will need to 
> announce the location of the new repository. Personnaly, I had like everything 
> to be ready at that point, and we will need to minimize the delay as much as 
> possible.

Yes, indeed.

> And if we have to push the name announcement after the transition to 
> git, someone will have to deal with the mess of people still looking at the 
> svn repository

That would be very unfortunate.

> (speaking of this, has anyone contacted Ganesh from the change 
> tracking branch ?).

I'll do that -- he's probably totally unaware of any issue. The biggest issue there, if I understand Casper correctly, is probably going to be the integration of his changes back into one or another KOffice version.

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