5.11 Kickoff Minutes

Jonathan Riddell jr at jriddell.org
Tue Jun 6 14:43:40 UTC 2017


during a mammoth 2.5 hour meeting we agreed the following minutes

Minutes:
    - stick to current schedule for Plasma 5.11, release Sep 21 2017
    - Plasma 5.8LTS to get 5.8.8LTS in April and 5.8.9LTS in October
then become very strict update (security fixes only, no translations,
releases as necessary)
    - Plasma 5.12 to be LTS on simliar fibbonachi schedule as 5.8LTS,
expected to require Qt 5.9, supported for at least 2 years
    - schedule 4 month releases for 2018 to sync with frameworks
    - no more new workspace features that would need Wayland porting
unless Wayland version is done first
    - bshah to create a meta 5.11 task and add features as dep to that one
    - bshah to poke people into filling out itemised to do cards
    - riddell to be kicked until adding openqa to neon
    - beta time to become three weeks
    - promote https://community.kde.org/Plasma/Live_Images#Ships_Plasma_5.10_beta
harder at beta time and nudge developers and contributors into running
beta code


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