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Sorry for the delay in my review, this fell off my radar with the sprint. Mainly US -> UK spelling and de-capitalising headers, although I have a couple of other questions/suggestions as well. I don't know if we're still using US spelling in the Packaging Guide, but if we are there are some spellings that will need to go from UK to US (you've got a mixture of both in here :D)
| Each release cycle follows the same general pattern, with the following | ||
| major phases. Ubuntu contributors are expected to follow this process closely | ||
| to ensure that their work is aligned with that of others. Because of the | ||
| time-based release cycle, Ubuntu contributors must be well-coordinated to |
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| The Ubuntu infrastructure is prepared for a new development branch at the | ||
| beginning of each cycle. The package build system is set up, the toolchain | ||
| is organized, :term:`seeds` are branched, and many other pieces are made ready |
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| is organized, :term:`seeds` are branched, and many other pieces are made ready | |
| is organised, :term:`seeds` are branched, and many other pieces are made ready |
| See also the article, :doc:`/explanation/releases`, for more details about the | ||
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| See the `Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) archive opening announcement email <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2023-October/001341.html>`_ | ||
| as an example announcement for an archive opening. |
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| Translations done up until this date will be included in the final release's | ||
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| As the final release approaches, the focus narrows to fixing "showstopper" | ||
| bugs and thoroughly validating the installation images. Every image is tested | ||
| to ensure that the installation methods work as advertised. Low-impact bugs | ||
| and other issues are deprioritized to focus developers on this effort. |
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| and other issues are deprioritized to focus developers on this effort. | |
| and other issues are deprioritised to focus developers on this effort. |
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This PR adds the initial content for the explanation article of the Ubuntu development process.
Note: This PR is targeted against #53 for better readability of the diff. Set the base to the
2.0-previewbranch before merging!