+1 on 0.90 On 5/2/07, ant elder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It would be good to choose a name soon so we can start completing all the readme's and release notes etc, there doesn't seem much consensus on beta1 so how about 0.90? That sounds closer to 1.0 than M3 or alpha and still gives space for more releases before the final 1.0. ...ant On 5/1/07, Bert Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I realize I'm a bit late to this conversation, I'm just now getting > mostly unpacked from a move to Somerville, MA. I agree with Simon in > that we should be careful what we call "beta". I know that we all > would like to get to beta quality code and features as soon as we can, > but I don't think we are there yet nor will we be there by JavaOne. > What we currently have in the trunk I think is a much more manageable > code base but it actually has fewer features, if I'm not mistaken, > than M2 had. So, my vote, if I had a binding one, would be for 3, > with a name of M3 or maybe alpha. > > -Bert > > On 4/25/07, ant elder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 4/24/07, Simon Nash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > <snip/> > > > > So I think it comes down to whether it is more important to put > > > something out by JavaOne (in which case I'd be hesitant to call it > > > "beta") or whether it is more important to attain a true "beta" level > > > of quality even if that takes a little bit longer. > > > > > > I guess a lot comes down to everyones slightly different perceptions as > to > > what the name "beta" implies, what do others think about this? Should > we: > > > > 1) continue aiming for a beta1 release around JavaOne timeframe > > 2) continue with a beta1 release but take a bit more time > > 3) aim for a release around JavaOne timeframe but change to a non-"beta" > > release name, alpha-x or maybe a numeric like 0.90? > > > > I probably favor (2) as looking at things people have said they'd like > to > > get done it seems unlikely to me we'll be ready by JavaOne anyway. > > > > ...ant > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
