Hey there,
we are looking for 2 Release Editors for the upcoming 26.05 NixOS Release, your tasks as release Editor is described in the release-wiki you also would probably require at least few hours each week and probably more coming closer to the Release.
Responsibilities
The release editors improve the legibility of the final release communication, which includes the release announcement and the release notes.
While the release announcement may primarily need proofreading, the release notes require some additional effort to make them an enjoyable reading experience.
Since the release editor role is rather new, it would be appreciated if the role would also receive some additional documentation regarding scope and opportunities on the release manual.
Requirements
This would require a certain time commitment over the next two months.
The release editors should be proficient in the English language and have great writing skills.
Reach out!
If you’re interested in this community position, please reach out to us! We’d love to hear from you and work together to make NixOS 26.05 the best possible release it can be.
Should you have any questions, feel free to reach out here on the thread or on Matrix.
