19 Sep
2009
19 Sep
'09
9:20 p.m.
On Sep 19, 2009, at 9:47 PM, Jerome Velociter wrote:
Hi Vincent,
does that mean we create a XWEB module as well ?
I think it can be left in the new XCORE for now since we release them
together.
-Vincent
Jerome.
Vincent Massol wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Following our previous discussion (see http://markmail.org/thread/5lsaq274tvczr5wd)
> , I'd like to move this forward. Here's what I propose now:
>
> 1) We create a new "XWiki Core" (key: XCORE) jira project which is
> where we put the new components and where we invite everyone to
> create
> new core issues.
> * In this new jira project we use the rule of one jira component per
> module, whatever the size of the module.
> ** For example for the rendering module (which is our largest module
> right now) this means one jira component only. In order to make it
> easy for users we should name it with something like "Rendering (wiki
> syntaxes, macros, ...)"
> ** Users will simply need to explain what it's about in the issue
> title. For example instead of having a "Rendering - Macro - RSS"
> component the issue will be named "Add blahblah feature to the RSS
> macro"
> ** Having lots of modules might look better but I think 1) having too
> many components make it hard for end users to find the right one and
> 2) I don't see real needs for them. Do you see any?
>
> 2) We keep the existing "XWiki Core" (key: XWIKI) jira project but:
> ** we change its permissions so that no new issues can be created
> in it
> ** we change its name to "XWiki Core - Old"
> ** we change its description to tell people to use the other one with
> a link to it
> ** we add a welcome message in the default dashboard to explain the
> change and point people to the new jira project.
> ** we slowly move whatever issues we can from it to the new project.
> For example we can easily move all Rendering 2.0 issues or all GWT
> WYSIWYG issues. For the rest we can move other time whenever we
> encounter an issue that should go in the new jira project
>
> 3) We change our existing jira filters so that they include both
> XCORE
> and XWIKI jira projects.
>
> WDYT?
>
> If we agree, I can start doing this.
>
> Thanks
> -Vincent