From a9898bb8eb43676a96662496a414453174fe6c60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Miller Date: Mar 01 2022 21:06:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Adapt text from July 2014 Fedora Board policy. (Wording changes only, no change in meaning or policy.) https://pagure.io/Fedora-Council/tickets/issue/382 --- diff --git a/council/modules/ROOT/pages/policy/edition-promotion-policy.adoc b/council/modules/ROOT/pages/policy/edition-promotion-policy.adoc index 2769aa1..ba9348b 100644 --- a/council/modules/ROOT/pages/policy/edition-promotion-policy.adoc +++ b/council/modules/ROOT/pages/policy/edition-promotion-policy.adoc @@ -5,6 +5,27 @@ The Editions are the primary Fedora outputs that most Fedora users are encourage This document describes the process for promoting an existing Fedora deliverable to Edition status. + + +== What makes an "Edition"? + +A Fedora Edition: + +* Addresses a new, + relevant, + and broad + use-case or userbase + that a Fedora Edition is + not currently serving. + +* The use-case should be + something the Council sees as + a long term investment. + +* The Edition should be consistent + with all of Fedora's foundations. + + == Prerequisites * The candidate Edition must be backed by a team that holds regular public meetings From 3268bfb051a69dc7d788142530a94dea472b1e56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Miller Date: Mar 01 2022 21:06:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] These are wording changes that I _also_ do not think change the meaning but make everything flow better. --- diff --git a/council/modules/ROOT/pages/policy/edition-promotion-policy.adoc b/council/modules/ROOT/pages/policy/edition-promotion-policy.adoc index ba9348b..45a396b 100644 --- a/council/modules/ROOT/pages/policy/edition-promotion-policy.adoc +++ b/council/modules/ROOT/pages/policy/edition-promotion-policy.adoc @@ -11,19 +11,19 @@ This document describes the process for promoting an existing Fedora deliverable A Fedora Edition: -* Addresses a new, +* addresses a distinct, relevant, and broad use-case or userbase that a Fedora Edition is not currently serving. -* The use-case should be - something the Council sees as - a long term investment. +* is a long term investment + for the Fedora Project. -* The Edition should be consistent - with all of Fedora's foundations. +* is consistent + with all of + Fedora's foundations. == Prerequisites @@ -46,12 +46,16 @@ NOTE: It is helpful to have someone on the team assigned to handle the bureaucra == Process -When all of the prerequisites have been met, the team submits promotion as a System-Wide Change. +When all of the prerequisites have been met, +and approved by the Fedora Council, +the team submits promotion as a System-Wide Change. This ensures that Release Engineering, FESCo, and the community at large have the opportunity to provide input. It also implies that the promotion may be delayed to the next release if the appropriate supporting pieces are not in place by the Beta or GA freezes. Prior to submitting the Change proposal, the following tasks should be completed: +* *Approval from the Council.* + File a ticket and participate in related discussion. * *Review test cases and release criteria with QA.* The QA team will draft test cases and release criteria based on the PRD. However, the Edition team must verify that these are valid. From 157f0430dc9dd71414f5f26b8ae1b6e96d6b7b71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Miller Date: Mar 01 2022 21:06:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] optional different styling. --- diff --git a/council/modules/ROOT/pages/policy/edition-promotion-policy.adoc b/council/modules/ROOT/pages/policy/edition-promotion-policy.adoc index 45a396b..c465830 100644 --- a/council/modules/ROOT/pages/policy/edition-promotion-policy.adoc +++ b/council/modules/ROOT/pages/policy/edition-promotion-policy.adoc @@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ A Fedora Edition: and broad use-case or userbase that a Fedora Edition is - not currently serving. + not currently serving; * is a long term investment - for the Fedora Project. + for the Fedora Project; and * is consistent with all of