Hello James, Thanks for the immense efforts you're putting into making the wiki more visible and supple.
Besides being open source best practice, I think the community roadmap should be left there given it provides clarity to volunteers, puts open issues in context and doesn't coerce anyone with tight deadlines. Cheers, Isaac Kamga. On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 2:56 PM Myrle Krantz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey James, > > The FAQ looks good. Really good. > > I like your proposed restructuring of the Wiki too. I would suggest two > changes: > * Leave a space for discussing/document architecture/design decisions. > * Remove the roadmap. We are mostly volunteers. We shouldn't be making > promises about future development. We'll only be making liars out of > ourselves. And besides, this area is mostly duplication of Jira anyways, > so creating an area like this creates unnecessary data duplication > efforts. Or it means the task data are being captured solely in > confluence, which just is less good than jira for that purpose. > > But since I won't have time to help you on it, you can take my opinions or > leave them. > > Best Regards, > Myrle > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 12:51 AM James Dailey <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Devs - > > > > I have noted a number of emails from people with basic questions about > the > > project and have tried to collate those into a FAQ. Please see my > changes > > to https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FINERACT/FAQ. If you > > object, either respond to this email or make comments on the page itself. > > > > As previously communicated I am also thinking we need to change the > > structure of the navigation for the project - the left side "Page Tree" > at > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FINERACT/Fineract+Home ; > > While it is now familiar to many of us, to a new person I think it > remains > > very confusing. > > > > @Myrle Krantz <[email protected]> please suggest if this is something > > you'd like to collaborate on... > > The structure I think should follow this with other content below these > > two top levels: > > > > 1. Getting Involved & Community Norms > > 1. Getting Started > > 2. PMC reports > > 3. Contributors & Committers > > 4. How To Articles > > 2. Fineract > > 1. Roadmap > > 2. Releases > > 3. Getting started (pull out specifics to Fineract1.x) > > 4. Functional specs > > 5. User Zones > > 3. Fineract CN > > 1. Roadmap > > 2. Releases > > 3. Getting started (pull out specifics to Fineract-CN) > > 4. Functional specs > > 5. User Zones > > 4. Blog & Outbound Communications > > 1. Presentations Given > > 2. Speech text > > 5. FAQ > > > > > > >
