Hi, mousetraps,
I see what you mean about the release reviews. In addition to the VS extension gallery, why not set up a blog on MSDN? The TS team accompany each release with a blog post and they seem to be effective in obtaining feedback. The 1.4 release garnered 38 comments for example.
Actually TS did port all their issues. They simply closed the issue on Codeplex and copied it over to GitHub - with modifications if necessary. Here's an example for the "Abstract Classes" issue:
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I see what you mean about the release reviews. In addition to the VS extension gallery, why not set up a blog on MSDN? The TS team accompany each release with a blog post and they seem to be effective in obtaining feedback. The 1.4 release garnered 38 comments for example.
there are many things we'll still need to do ourselves (e.g. porting issues (most annoying) - TypeScript did not do this with their migration
Actually TS did port all their issues. They simply closed the issue on Codeplex and copied it over to GitHub - with modifications if necessary. Here's an example for the "Abstract Classes" issue:
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- CodePlex issue: https://typescript.codeplex.com/workitem/395
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GitHub issue: https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/issues/6