{"id":15935,"date":"2016-10-05T13:52:33","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T17:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=15935"},"modified":"2016-10-05T13:52:33","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T17:52:33","slug":"self-absorbed-release-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/05\/self-absorbed-release-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-Absorbed Release Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcelhearn.com\/developers-stop-with-the-stupid-pretentious-self-absorbed-release-notes\/\">Kirk McElhearn<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.mcelhearn.com\/developers-stop-with-the-stupid-pretentious-self-absorbed-release-notes\/\">\n<p>This is wrong, and dangerous. Users look to release notes to find out what is new, and what has been fixed. If you cannot quickly see these changes in the release notes, you miss out on something important.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I think a cute phrasing or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macworld.com\/article\/1155205\/bbedit_96.html\">occasional joke<\/a> is fine, but this is a whole screenful with no useful information. Better to have just written, &ldquo;Bug fixes.&rdquo; Cesium is a good app, though.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kirk McElhearn: This is wrong, and dangerous. Users look to release notes to find out what is new, and what has been fixed. If you cannot quickly see these changes in the release notes, you miss out on something important. I think a cute phrasing or occasional joke is fine, but this is a whole [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1427,164,31,26],"class_list":["post-15935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-cesium","tag-documentation","tag-ios","tag-iosapp"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15935"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15936,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15935\/revisions\/15936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}