Ubuntu versions

[James Westby]

Hi,

You can report a bug about this at

  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-webcatalog/+filebug

There is some upcoming design work, so this can be considered as part
of those changes.

Thanks,

James


On Sun, 06 Nov 2011 18:32:31 -0500, "Jonathan Carter (highvoltage)" <jonathan at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Howdy!
> 
> I was just taking a peek on the Ubuntu Apps Directory [1] and noticed
> that it only lists Ubuntu codenames for the release.
> 
> Many users, and especially newcomers to Ubuntu often have problems
> remembering which release maps to which version.
> 
> Wouldn't it be appropriate to always include the Ubuntu version number
> when presenting a list of Ubuntu releases to a user?
> 
> * Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx)
> * Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat)
> * Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narhwal)
> * Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot)
> * Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)
> 
> I think that having consistent and clear versioning will be beneficial
> to Ubuntu users.
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> -Jonathan
> 
> [1] https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/department/oneiric/6/
> 
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