On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Tomas Mraz <tmraz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2010-09-21 at 15:47 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: >> Greetings. >> >> I'd like to ask for feedback and helping cleaning up an updates policy >> draft page: >> >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Kevin/Updates_Policy_Draft >> >> How can we clarify the language or the layout of the page to be more >> clear? Are there places that it could be more like the existing package >> update howto page? Could we be more detailed about what bodhi enforces >> and whats just good practice? >> >> Are there other exceptions cases that could be covered that you can >> think of? >> >> NOTE that this is a draft. I'd like constructive feedback. >> If we can get something that looks ok by next week, FESCo would like to >> approve this and put it in place. >> >> Please do try and keep technical and constructive in replies, pretty >> please? With a cherry on top? > > - Avoid changing the user experence if at all possible. - this is too > strong condition. In some cases fixing a bug might inevitable change the > user experience and in some cases for example the user experience might > be just severally improved with the new release. So IMO this should be > reworded with much less strong wording such as 'Avoid major changes and > worsening the user experience if at all possible.' Define "worsening" being different by itself is "worsening" for a lot of people. > This example is IMO wrong: > - WebKit requires an update to solve a security problem. This requires > updating Midori to a version with some minor menu layout changes. This > would be a judgement call based on how intrusive the changes are > (removing the File menu would be rude, but moving the plugin > configuration menu item would be acceptable). > In this case even major changes in user experience are justified - > knowingly insecure web browser just should not be used. That isn't any different than the firefox example on the page i.e already covered. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
