Re: GNOME 3.3 Schedule Draft

[Frederic Peters <fpeters gnome org>]

Shaun McCance wrote:

> The release team decides on big new features that span the desktop.
> Individual module maintainers still add features as they like. Let's
> say the Evince developers decided to add support for a new document
> format. It's not really a UI change in the sense we've traditionally
> understood, but it is a feature. And it affects the help. Absent a
> feature freeze, they could add support right up until the hard code
> freeze, a mere week before the stable release.

Of course you're right on this; with the serie of changes from "module
proposal" to "feature proposal", I failed to notice that "feature
freeze" did already exist, with a different meaning for "feature";
this should be fixed, let's have THE freeze discussed in your other
thread.


        Fred