[TEAM] Milestone participation for the Yakkety cycle

[flocculant at gmx.co.uk]

On 24/04/16 12:59, flocculant at gmx.co.uk wrote:
> My position is that we only participate in the Final Beta.
>
> My reasoning being :
>
>   * 1 - while we might get a handful of people testing - they only see
>     what's been listed - rarely see new things listed
>   * 2 - users think it's something to use for weeks and weeks -
>     totally breaking the use of the dailies
>   * 3 - more work in-house dealing with both release notes on wiki and
>     website
>   * 4 - we have to provide someone now (read one of the release team -
>     read me ;) ) and again to run the milestones with -release team
>
> While points 3 and 4 deserve mention - it is points 1 and 2 which are 
> more important imo.
>
> I don't believe that we gain much from doing the first beta and it in 
> fact is more likely to cost us.
>
> regards
>
> Kev
>
>
>
  ah boo ... missed a bit out - which I thought about after reading 
Pasi's reply.

Given the 16.04.1 release and issues we need to deal with for that, we'd 
be better to use the milestone period(s) to specifically target 
applications and bugs.
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