2020 LTS Keflavik news post draft: Difference between revisions

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The points are the most important things, someone can go through and reword the language later. Just click edit and type using plain text. Wikimarkup knowledge isn't needed :).
The points are the most important things, someone can go through and reword the language later. Just click edit and type using plain text. Wikimarkup knowledge isn't needed :).


'''Update 1''': The part focusing on the LTS, default airport, and Iceland improvements has been split off into a tour post [http://wiki.flightgear.org/2020_LTS_airport_announcement_and_Iceland_intro_draft here].
'''Update 1''': [http://wiki.flightgear.org/2020_LTS_airport_announcement_and_Iceland_intro_draft The part focusing on the LTS, default airport, and Iceland improvements has been split off into a tour post here].


==A preview of new features in the 2020.3 LTS "Keflavik"==
==A preview of new features in the 2020.3 LTS "Keflavik"==
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===Current release philosophy===
===Current release philosophy===


As of 2018.3 LTS Flightgear has transitioned two release types:
As of 2018.3 LTS, Flightgear has transitioned two release types:
# Long Term Stable (LTS) releases suitable for most users with a new featured airport
# Long Term Stable (LTS) releases suitable for most users with a new featured airport
# Development preview releases  
# Development preview releases  
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- lots updates over the last 2 years?  
- lots updates over the last 2 years?  
maybe add project info:  
maybe add project info:  
- <s?the new release format? Done</s>
- <s>the new release format? Done</s>
- mention the person who normally does the updates got busy and a lot of progress missed receiving updates?
- mention the person who normally does the updates got busy and a lot of progress missed receiving updates?
- project status with areas of ongoing core work?]
- project status with areas of ongoing core work?]
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