Re: [xwiki-devs] [Proposal] Roadmap for XWiki 6.4

Actually I was suggesting to drop M2 and its allocated time, so we would finish 6.4 final by 22 Dec, the latest.

Thanks, Eduard On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 1:58 PM, vincent(a)massol.net wrote: > > > > > > On 13 Nov 2014 at 12:19:39, Eduard Moraru (enygma2002(a)gmail.com(mailto: > enygma2002(a)gmail.com)) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Being a stabilization release (so no new features) and being a holiday > > period when people are not available to work on the Roadmap, I would > > suggest dropping M2 and moving directly to RC1. > > Same dates? So you think it’s better to have a longer period for M1? > > In general, an intermediary release forces us to finish stuff. It’s easier > to stabilize. > > I’m fine either way. > > Thanks > -Vincent > > > WDYT? > > > > Thanks, > > Eduard > > > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) < > > valicac(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > > > > > +1 with the content, just a bit worried about a dates > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Caty > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 1:01 PM, vincent(a)massol.net > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 13 Nov 2014 at 11:58:42, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) ( > valicac(a)gmail.com > > > > (mailto:valicac@gmail.com)) wrote: > > > > > > > > > 22 Dec is on a Saturday and after there will be Holidays …. > > > > > > > > 22 Dec is a Monday. > > > > > > > > I know there’ll be holidays. Not everyone is on holidays and we still > > > need > > > > to carry on and release before the end of the year... > > > > > > > > > 29 Dec is Saturday too… > > > > > > > > It’s a Monday too :) > > > > > > > > http://www.calendar-365.com/calendar/2014/December.html > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > -Vincent > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Caty > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 12:55 PM, vincent(a)massol.net > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hi devs, > > > > > > > > > > > > XWiki 6.3 has been released and we’re starting XWiki 6.4, which > is > > > the > > > > > > last release of the 6.x cycle. The goal is to release 6.4 before > the > > > > end of > > > > > > the year so that we can start the new year with XWiki 7.x dev. > > > > > > > > > > > > XWiki 6.4 being the last release, it’s supposed to be a > stabilization > > > > > > release (no new features) and the goal is to finish/polish all > the > > > > features > > > > > > that were introduced in the 6.x cycle. Namely: > > > > > > — Flamingo. We still haven’t stabilized fully the new Flamingo > skin. > > > > We’re > > > > > > still fixing issues at a high rate and there are still quite a > lot of > > > > open > > > > > > issues on mobile devices for example, and some tuning to do > (fully > > > > decide > > > > > > on the Add button location, on the top menu behavior, etc). > > > > > > — Performances. At the moment the performances are back to what > they > > > > were > > > > > > in 5.4.5 but we need to go beyond that since one of the goal of > the > > > 6.x > > > > > > cycle was better performances > > > > > > — Finish the work started by Marius on the Tree and new Livetable > > > > > > integration > > > > > > > > > > > > In addition, Lyes/Caty/Gabriela/Clemens are working very > actively on > > > > > > improving some applications. They’ve already covered the Forum > app, > > > the > > > > > > Calendar app and are now moving to the Meeting Manager app. So > this > > > > work > > > > > > should continue and at some point we’ll need to decide if we > want to > > > > move > > > > > > those apps in the xwiki organization in GitHub (see > > > > > > http://markmail.org/message/4hglttljiio5v2km). > > > > > > > > > > > > Last, I had discussed with Lyes the ability to add Ratings to the > > > > > > Repository app. In addition, I know XWiki SAS is going to lend a > new > > > > > > contributor, Victor, who is also going to help work on improving > the > > > > app! > > > > > > :) It would be great if either Lyes or Victor would work on > adding > > > the > > > > > > Ratings to the Repository app during XWiki 6.4. > > > > > > > > > > > > To sum up: > > > > > > * Thomas - Performances and core bug fixes/stabilization > > > > > > * Marius - Tree + new LT integration > > > > > > * Guillaume + Caty - Flamingo polishing + Add button/Navbar > decisions > > > > > > * Edy/Vincent - General stabilization (list of specific JIRA > issues > > > to > > > > be > > > > > > defined) > > > > > > * Lyes + Victor + Caty - Apps improvement in general + Ratings > > > > > > > > > > > > Dates > > > > > > ====== > > > > > > > > > > > > I’m proposing: > > > > > > - 6.4M1: 1st of Dec > > > > > > - 6.4M2: 15 Dec > > > > > > - 6.4RC1: 22 Dec > > > > > > - 6.4Final: 29 Dec > > > > > > > > > > > > WDYT? > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > -Vincent > > > > > > > > > > > >