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Comment: Added start date of release notes and volunteers who have worked on them

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Appoint Release Manager  (tick)Patricia Shanahan was the only volunteer.
Propose string/localization updates  (tick)Language changes are not being considered for 4.1.3
Propose dictionary updates  (tick)See release notes for the list of updated dictionaries
Select bugfixes and enhancements for OpenOffice 4.1.306  (tick)

Anyone can propose a blocker either using the "4.1.3 Release Blocker" flag in Bugzilla or writing to the dev list.

Provide code for the selected bugfixes/enhancements (tick) 

Build

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Buildbots
 
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Buildbots available for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD. OS X still missing but not a blocker (we don't need a buildbot for OS X release builds).

Windows builds  (tick)

 

OS X builds  (tick) 
Linux builds  (tick) 
Vote on Release Candidate    
Upload builds to mirrors   

 

Copy requires just a few hours, with the normal rsync instructions shown at https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/File%20Management/ (project name is openofficeorg.mirror).

Set new files as "Latest Version":

Update Feed (new check.Update for aoo411 area – http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openoffice/updates-site/trunk/aoo411/)   

 

 

QA

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Generic QA    
Specific QA focused on 4.1.2 bugfixes/enhancements    

Communication

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Blog post: first status update and call for volunteers    
Blog posts: announcement    
Website: link top bar to 4.1.2 blog post    
Website: link announcements to 4.1.2 blog posts    
Wiki: prepare Release Notes    

Keith McKenna, Dick Groskamp, Patricia Shanahan

Website: update download pages    
Press: prepare press release / announcement   Based on Release Notes

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