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Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] Offsets

Hi Wayne,

Thanks for the pointer, I updated the offset for RAP.

Regards, Ralf


On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 20:46, Wayne Beaton <wayne@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey folks. I've created a "releases" page [1] that shows all the
> projects that are participating in the release train. The information
> shown here is generated from the information that you provide in the
> portal. I intend to use some version of this page as a public; a quick
> way for somebody in the community to find out what's in the release.
>
> For each project, I'm showing a description. To get this information, I
> first look for the paragraphurl.  If that's not specified, I look for
> the descriptionurl. Both of these fields should point to an HTML
> document containing a single paragraph or a short description
> (respectively). In many cases, projects have just put their landing page
> in this field. This makes it very difficult, but I do try to extract a
> reasonable value (I try to find the first paragraph, and clean up any
> HTML that I find). If you'd like to override what you see here and can't
> figure it out, drop me a note and I'll help you through it.
>
> FWIW, I have some other "project discovery" stuff that will do a much
> better job if everybody specifies the right type of value in these
> fields. While I'm at it, the project summary page for some projects
> looks terrible because these projects either have their landing page
> specified for that field, or they try to do too much customization in
> the description.
>
> While putting this together, I discovered that several projects have not
> specified their offset. Some long-standing projects do not have this
> value set which makes me worry that we've lost some data somewhere.
> Please take a quick look in the Simultaneous Release Tracker to make
> sure that your information has been provided. Let me know if anything
> else appears to be missing.
>
> Please make sure that the offset is set correctly as the IP team needs
> this information to help prioritize their queue.
>
> Note that the "releases" page shows a +0 for projects that have not
> specified a value. I'll likely change this on Monday to default to +3.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Wayne
>
> [1] http://www.eclipse.org/projects/releases/
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