Brave new (1.0) world.

Will Coleda will at coleda.com
Thu Feb 19 20:54:53 UTC 2009


On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Andrew Whitworth <wknight8111 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Will Coleda <will at coleda.com> wrote:
>> This is the unanswered question for me: What are you planning on
>> calling the 5 releases between 1.0 and 1.5, if we're avoiding magic
>> numbers aside from the milestone releases?
>
> Great point (although I think it's a little bit mis-timed). If 1.5 is
> released in July (?) then there will 4 releases between 1.0 and 1.5. A
> question on my mind is "What happens if we have 5 relatively major
> additions/updates/improvements land in each consecutive release
> between 1.5 and 2.0?" If we stick with the system we've been using to
> differentiate between major/minor monthly updates, then we would need
> to fudge the numbers in this scenario.
>
> And I hope the answer to the question above is not "Let's just hope we
> never get so lucky".
>
> --Andrew Whitworth
>

The releases are, as I understand it, timed every six months. My July
comment was based on starting on the calendar year; I misspoke. If the
milestone release is every six month, there are five releases between
milestones, regardless of the month they actually occur in.


-- 
Will "Coke" Coleda


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