Re: [xwiki-users] [XWIKI-4375] xwiki paper cuts

done: http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/PaperCut

Currently this page is linked from the page "": - XWiki Project Health: http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/Project+Health

- Contributing: http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/Contributing

P.S I will do my best, regarding as always available time. Best regards, Roman Am Samstag, den 19.09.2009, 18:28 +0200 schrieb Vincent Massol: > On Sep 19, 2009, at 6:27 PM, Vincent Massol wrote: > >> >> On Sep 19, 2009, at 6:22 PM, Roman Friesen wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I have just created the jira task "XWIKI-4375": >>> http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-4375 >>> >>> <description> >>> As you probably know the Ubuntu team has starter the project "One >>> Hundred Paper Cuts": https://launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts >>> >>> They define a paper cut as (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PaperCut): >>> * a bug, or an unintended problem occurring within an existing >>> piece >>> of software, >>> * the presence of which makes a computer more difficult or less >>> pleasant to use, >>> * that is easy to fix, >>> * that the average user would encounter during his/her first day >>> of >>> using >>> >>> XWiki is a great software but it contains also a lot of "paper >>> cuts". >>> Such little but annoying bugs or usability issues would be a great >>> entry >>> point for new xwiki developers, because they are easy to fix. But >>> also >>> experienced xwiki commiters could relax fixing this paper cuts >>> after >>> their hard work ;) >>> >>> The proposal would be to start a similar task/project for >>> identifying >>> paper cuts in xwiki. Related jira issues could be just linked to >>> this >>> jira task." >>> </description> >>> >>> I have already linked one paper cut to this jira task - XWIKI-3335. >>> Any feedback would be very appreciated. >> >> Hi Roman, >> >> (some comment I put on the jira issue but are better posted here) >> Great idea. We had started something similar but now you've given it >> a name: a Paper Cut. What we've done so far was to identify easy to >> fix bug and mark them as easy in jira. >> For example here's the current list of issues marked as trivial in >> XWiki core (we need to extend this notion to all jira projects right >> now I think it's only in core): >> >> • Trivial: http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&request… > > We could decide that the trivial category we have corresponds to > paper > cuts. > > Feel free to start a PaperCut page on dev.xwiki.org > > Thanks > -Vincent > >> • Easy: http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&request… >> Here's some work to be done IMO: >> >> • Review existing issues and verify the difficulty is correctly set >> • Add these custom fields to all projects in jira >> • Prepare a page on dev.xwiki.org to explain this Paper Cut thing >> • Promote it on the xwiki mailing lists, twitter, etc >> Thanks >> >> -Vincent >> >> PS: I'm not sure XWIKI-3335 is that trivial... :)