Re: [Bodington-developers] 2.8.0 release

[Sean M. <se...@sm...>]

++2 on making top line in release notes


* Bodington 2.8 released under the Apache 2 OSI certified license.


On 29 Sep 2006, at 11:15, Adam Marshall wrote:

> Hope I 'm not too late. But we should make it VERY obvious that  
> Bods now has
> the apache 2 licence.
>
> Kit would be good also, Colin, to pen a press release which we give to
> OSSWatch mentioning the new licence. Perhaps Randy could suggest other
> places to send the press release.
>
> adam
>
> | -----Original Message-----
> | From: bod...@li...
> | [mailto:bod...@li...] On  
> Behalf Of
> | Colin Tatham
> | Sent: 26 September 2006 13:04
> | To: Bodington developers
> | Subject: [Bodington-developers] 2.8.0 release
> |
> | I'm about to finalise the 2.8.0 release (it's complete, apart  
> from release
> | notes and change log).
> |
> | * I'm not including a source zip (2.6.0 included one) but it seems
> | unnecessary.
> |
> | * Anyone already written a change log? Otherwise it'll have to be a
> | summary of what's on the wiki
> | page for 2.8.
> |
> | * Are we happy to re-use the release notes from the previous  
> version (with
> | minor edits):
> |
> | "Bodington is a free, institutional scale VLE implemented and  
> supported by
> | a wide group of educational
> | institutions, led by Oxford, UHI, Leeds and Manchester. More  
> information
> | can be found at
> | http://bodington.org.
> |
> | In the package you will find three files:
> |
> | 1. Bodington License: The OSS License under which you can use and  
> develop
> | Bodington.
> |
> | 2. bodington_war: This is main Bodington application. To use  
> this, you
> | should copy bodington.war to
> | your servlet container's webapp root (you may need to either  
> restart or
> | reload it, depending on your
> | container's instructions). You must then create and configure a  
> supported
> | database before you can
> | use the Bodington application.
> |
> | 3. bodington-quickstart_war: This is a preconfigured version of
> | bodington.war which uses the
> | lightweight HSQLDB database. It's designed to get you up and  
> running with
> | Bodington with the least
> | possible effort. To use this, you should copy bodington- 
> quickstart.war to
> | your servlet container's
> | webapp root (you may need to either restart or reload it,  
> depending on
> | your container's
> | instructions). You can then login directly to Bodington using the  
> sysadmin
> | user account with no
> | further configuration. This version is not recommended for  
> production
> | use."
> |
> |
> |
> |
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> | VLE Team
> | Oxford University Computing Services
> |
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> |
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