Features/Policy/Proposals
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=== Proposing Official Features === | === Proposing Official Features === | ||
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In order to be considered an official feature accepted for the next Fedora release, the feature should be formally documented on a separate wiki page which includes the following information: | In order to be considered an official feature accepted for the next Fedora release, the feature should be formally documented on a separate wiki page which includes the following information: | ||
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{{Admon/note | A blank template is available at [[Features/EmptyTemplate]] and a completed example is at [[Features/Template]] | {{Admon/note | A blank template is available at [[Features/EmptyTemplate]] and a completed example is at [[Features/Template]] | ||
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Revision as of 15:57, 22 July 2008
Proposing Official Features
Completing the page
All sections must be complete (or noted as not applicable with an explanation) before the Feature Wrangler will submit a feature to FESCo for acceptance.
All sections must be complete (or noted as not applicable with an explanation) before the Feature Wrangler will submit a feature to FESCo for acceptance.
In order to be considered an official feature accepted for the next Fedora release, the feature should be formally documented on a separate wiki page which includes the following information:
- Summary of the feature
- A designated owner (with a link to contact information http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/<YourName> --including a valid email address). The owner is responsible for:
- Making sure the feature is completed according to the schedule
- Communicating periodic status
- Attending feature status meetings
- Current status
- last updated
- Estimated percentage of completion
- Description of the new feature
- Detailed explanation of what the new feature will do and how it will be implemented
- Benefit to Fedora
- Scope
- Test Plan
- Dependencies--on other packages or features
- Contingency plan
- Link to documentation
- Important information for release notes
Watch your page!
Put a watch on your page by clicking the watch link at the top of the page. You must be logged in to do this.
Put a watch on your page by clicking the watch link at the top of the page. You must be logged in to do this.
A blank template is available at Features/EmptyTemplate and a completed example is at Features/Template
