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    Add info on plans to the admin/installation guide.

    Review Request #15062 — Created May 15, 2026 and submitted

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    Review Board
    release-8.x

    Reviewers

    This change adds a third step to the installation procedure directing
    people to choose a plan, along with a document that describes what's in
    each of them, along with instructions for activating.

    Built docs and checked the output.

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    Add info on plans to the admin/installation guide.
    This change adds a third step to the installation procedure directing people to choose a plan, along with a document that describes what's in each of them, along with instructions for activating. Testing Done: Built docs and checked the output.
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    We use "plan" everywhere publicly ("tier" internally). Instead of adding a third term, let's stick with "plan" for the documentation …

    chipx86 chipx86

    Can we summarize the three editions? Maybe bullet points that link to the sections so people can jump around.

    chipx86 chipx86

    Can we move this back to bullet points? People scan, they don't read.

    chipx86 chipx86

    This is dense. Easier to scan with bullet points.

    chipx86 chipx86

    This applies to Plus as well. Should we move it to the top section?

    chipx86 chipx86

    We used periods in the bullet points above but not here.

    maubin maubin

    Can we stick with "plans" instead of adding "editions"?

    chipx86 chipx86

    Smae note about the periods.

    maubin maubin

    Might be worth stating purchases can be made via credit card or PO.

    chipx86 chipx86

    Instead of "edition", let's stick with "plan".

    chipx86 chipx86

    How about "plans" here instead of "editions".

    maubin maubin

    "Older versions of Review Board" is a bit vague here. Is our plan to migrate people to plans once they …

    maubin maubin

    Can you verify if this links? I forget if Sphinx handles this.

    chipx86 chipx86
    maubin
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      How about "plans" here instead of "editions".

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      "Older versions of Review Board" is a bit vague here. Is our plan to migrate people to plans once they hit RB 8? If so we could say "Pre Review Board 8 servers can continue ...". Or can say something like "Existing servers can continue ...".

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    chipx86
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    2. docs/manual/admin/index.rst (Diff revision 1)
       
       
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      We use "plan" everywhere publicly ("tier" internally). Instead of adding a third term, let's stick with "plan" for the documentation (here and elsewhere in the change).

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      Can we summarize the three editions? Maybe bullet points that link to the sections so people can jump around.

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      Can we move this back to bullet points? People scan, they don't read.

    5. docs/manual/admin/installation/choosing-a-plan.rst (Diff revision 1)
       
       
       
       
       
       
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      This is dense. Easier to scan with bullet points.

    6. docs/manual/admin/installation/choosing-a-plan.rst (Diff revision 1)
       
       
       
       
       
       
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      This applies to Plus as well. Should we move it to the top section?

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      Can we stick with "plans" instead of adding "editions"?

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      Might be worth stating purchases can be made via credit card or PO.

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      Instead of "edition", let's stick with "plan".

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      Can you verify if this links? I forget if Sphinx handles this.

      1. Yes, it renders as a mailto: link.

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    david
    maubin
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    2. docs/manual/admin/installation/choosing-a-plan.rst (Diff revisions 1 - 2)
       
       
       
       
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      We used periods in the bullet points above but not here.

    3. docs/manual/admin/installation/choosing-a-plan.rst (Diff revisions 1 - 2)
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
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      Smae note about the periods.

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    david
    maubin
    1. Ship It!
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    david
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    Pushed to release-8.x (1372f8e)