Re: Preparing for validator 0.8.6 release

On Friday 04 December 2009, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> On Thursday 03 December 2009, Michael(tm) Smith wrote:
> > Ted Guild <ted@w3.org>, 2009-12-03 12:12 -0500:
> > > Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi> writes:
> > > > I think validator 0.8.6 is ready to be released.  I've updated the
> > > > "what's new" section, see
> > > > http://qa-dev.w3.org/wmvs/HEAD/whatsnew.html#v086
> > >
> > > Mike Smith and Yudai Iwasaki have been working some on the html5
> > > validator and were considering working on improving the interactions
> > > with the markup validator.  I do not know where they stand on that but
> > > figured I should make the introduction.
> >
> > Since the last time we deployed a new W3C validator release, there
> > have been some significant changes to the upstream (validator.nu)
> > sources for the HTML5 facet, and Henri Sivonen is now working on
> > some validator.nu parser changes. So I would propose that we
> > consider waiting to release until Henri gets those changes
> > completed and landed. I anticipate that Henri will probably get
> > that done before the 17th, so perhaps we could plan to do deploy
> > 0.8.6, with the updated HTML5 facet, by the 17th.

What's the status of this?  The 0.8.6 release didn't happen yet, I'd like to 
retry soon.  Next week?

> Works for me.  Olivier raised some issues on www-validator so this will
>  give us time to discuss those as well.

There was no response to my message in that thread so I think the case is 
closed for now.

Received on Wednesday, 27 January 2010 23:07:43 UTC