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Thanks,
Eduard
On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 11:04 AM Guillaume Delhumeau <
guillaume.delhumeau(a)xwiki.com> wrote:
+1
2018-08-07 10:48 GMT+02:00 Marius Dumitru Florea <
mariusdumitru.florea(a)xwiki.com>gt;:
+1
Thanks,
Marius
On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 7:43 PM, Eduard Moraru <enygma2002(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi, devs.
>
> We have had 2 previous discussions on this topic:
> * July 2016 (discussion):
https://markmail.org/thread/oodciq7pv6pj7eic
> * Jan 2018 (proposal):
https://markmail.org/thread/ymwsebvr3k7voy3p
>
> And we have at least 2 issues on this topic:
> * Oct 2011: XWIKI-7058 <http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-7058>:
Page
> creation date should be the date of the
installation
> * Feb 2015: XCOMMONS-1447 <
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1447>gt;:
> XAR plugin should replace the dates with a
common number
>
> TL;DR: It's causing confusion for our users to install pages that are
> created in 2005/2009/etc. so we should avoid committing dates on git
that
> users might end up installing.
>
> Reminder: Importing a document with empty dates will:
> * Use the current date if the document is new (i.e. does not exist in
the
> wiki)
> * Use the existing dates if the document already exists in the wiki,
if
> using backup import
> * Use the current user and current date for the document update date,
if
> imported using non-backup import of EM
extension install
>
> Adel and myself have extended the xar:verify and xar:format goals of
the
xar
plugin to check for the existence of date fields in the XML wiki
pages
> and to remove them. The fields are:
> * date
> * contentUpdateDate
> * creationDate
> * attachment/date
>
> See the PR
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-commons/pull/44/
>
> This check (on both verify and format goals) is skippable entirely
with
the
> "xar.dates.skip property" (default to false) or
> "xar.dates.skip.documentList" for individual documents (list of doc
> references).
>
> I need your vote for accepting the existing PR and for removing the
> document dates (e.g.
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/pull/792 )
and
> your feedback in case you know of any problems that this might create.
>
> Also, please mention if you would prefer for this behavior to be
skipped
by
> default (and explicitly enabled on XWiki Standard, so that 3rd party
code
is not
impacted by this change).
Here's my +1 (enabled by default and skippable if needed).
Thanks,
Eduard
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Guillaume Delhumeau (guillaume.delhumeau(a)xwiki.com)
Research & Development Engineer at XWiki SAS
Committer on the
XWiki.org project