Processes

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#title Xubuntu Release Process
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== The Xubuntu release process == This page describes processes for Xubuntu development. All the processes and schedules should be used as a guidelines: This page ''mostly'' exists for us to document '''what we do''', not to tell us '''what to do'''. Minor issues and obvious shortcomings can be fixed without consulting, for larger-scale changes consult the team.
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To be carried out by the Xubuntu Release Manager, with support from the Xubuntu Development Team and advice from the [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-release|Ubuntu release team]]. == General processes ==
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The goal of this process is to ensure that all ISOs are suitable for release.  * '''[[Xubuntu/Processes/ReleaseCycle|Release cycle]]'''
 * '''[[Xubuntu/Processes/Community|Community processes]]'''
  * Mailing list
  * Meetings
  * Project Lead nominee information
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||<tablestyle="border: 1px solid #888; width: 90%;"> '''Time''' || '''Actions''' ||
||<rowstyle="background-color: #ededed;"> T – 14 || Notifications of freezes <<BR>> Reminder for Top 10 FAQ (Final) ||
||<rowstyle="background-color: #fafafa;"> T – 7 || Gather people for milestone testing <<BR>> Start preparing release notes and article ||
||<rowstyle="background-color: #ededed;"> T – 5 || Smoketest images ||
||<rowstyle="background-color: #fafafa;"> T – 3 || Start testing (Short for alpha, Long for others) ||
||<rowstyle="background-color: #ededed;"> T – 1 || Update release notes in the wiki (check schedule from skaet) ||
||<rowstyle="background-color: #fafafa;"> Release Day || Review release notes <<BR>> Publish release notes and article <<BR>> Update the download page ||
||<rowstyle="background-color: #ededed;"> T + 7 || Review this page ||
== Subteam processes ==

 * '''[[Xubuntu/Processes/Development|Development]]'''
  * Xubuntu packageset
  * Xubuntu PPA's
 * '''[[Xubuntu/Processes/Documentation|Documentation]]'''
  * Package translations
 * '''[[Xubuntu/Processes/Website|Website]]'''
  * Updating the wiki and website

== Additional information ==

In addition to the Xubuntu processes described below, there are several generic Ubuntu processes that are useful for the team and described elsewhere:
 * [[FreezeExceptionProcess|Freeze exception process]] for getting to upload changes after a relevant freeze
 * [[SponsorshipProcess|Sponsorship process]] for getting new package uploads in the archive

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Moving. This page has been prepared for moving to the Xubuntu Contributor Documentation. If you are about to make changes to this page, please consult the Xubuntu documentation team on #xubuntu-devel.

Xubuntu Process Descriptions

This page describes processes for Xubuntu development. All the processes and schedules should be used as a guidelines: This page mostly exists for us to document what we do, not to tell us what to do. Minor issues and obvious shortcomings can be fixed without consulting, for larger-scale changes consult the team.

General processes

Subteam processes

Additional information

In addition to the Xubuntu processes described below, there are several generic Ubuntu processes that are useful for the team and described elsewhere:

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