On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 4:54 AM, Samisa Abeysinghe <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 4:45 AM, Subash Chaturanga <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 4:25 AM, Samisa Abeysinghe <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>> Looking at these use cases, I would imagine that we have to have an LC
>>> like listing of RXT types under config tab, rather than having them listed
>>> individually in there - in other words, one-stop-shop view to help with
>>> these actions.
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>> If I am not mistaken you mean a LC like listing under Home > Extensions >
>> Configure > Lifecycles ? If so that is the intended implementation
>> (i.e  Home > Extensions > Configure > Artifact Types).
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>> Anyway we will have the RXT configurations individually listed under
>>  Home > Configure.
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> If we have the above, would we still need this?
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In the current implementation what we have is  the  RXTs gets list
under  Home > Configure. And what I am implementing is a LC creation like
UI as above which also has the list of artifacts. And there I thought a
delete  option is enough in that list.


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>>> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Senaka Fernando <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>>> Hi Subash,
>>>>
>>>> Hold on, there are multiple angles to this. You've just pointed out
>>>> one, but there are several other things one might try to do. For example,
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>>>> 1. someone might want to create a copy from an existing RXT and create
>>>> a new one. Some people actually do this even today. For them, edit is not
>>>> required, but being able to view the existing RXT is. (note: in the LC UI,
>>>> view and edit are both a single interface).
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>>>> 2. another user might try to make changes to the columns in a list UI,
>>>> but not actually change the layout of the add/edit view. Asking someone to
>>>> delete and add again is not the best answer.
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>>>> So, for #1, view is required and for #2 a partial edit is required. We
>>>> also have a #3, which Eranda pointed out (i.e. being able to reconfigure
>>>> the layout of the add/edit view). #3 can actually be done through the
>>>> configure UI, but one could ask, why don't we have a complete edit instead
>>>> of a partial edit, and get rid of the separate configure UI. This would
>>>> make services and RXTs inconsistent, but then again, we can convert service
>>>> to be represented using an RXT too.
>>>>
>>>> So, I'd like to suggest that we reconsider this decision and understand
>>>> the problem end-to-end and find a proper lasting solution, without
>>>> attempting a quick fix.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Senaka.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 10:24 PM, Eranda Sooriyabandara <[email protected]
>>>> > wrote:
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>>>>> Hi Subash,
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>>>>> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 9:18 PM, Subash Chaturanga <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> This is regarding when GReg provides a UI to upload RXTs and also
>>>>>> list them. Shall we have $subject ? Because if we provide edit options 
>>>>>> for
>>>>>> an already installed RXT, once the RXT config is updated, already created
>>>>>> RXT instances out of the old one becomes staled. And you cannot expect 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> new behavior from the old instances (users might not able to identify the
>>>>>> old ones explicitly) . In that context I feel it is an invalid use case.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This can be considered when we support development time governance.
>>>>>> So shall we do $subject ?
>>>>>>
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>>>>> +1. Since we use have the validations for RXTs when uploading, we
>>>>> should have the feeling that there are no error in the configuration. So I
>>>>> guess there is no point in updating a RXT other than to do a content
>>>>> (artifact content) change which can be done by changing the configuration
>>>>> (Configure tab). So there are less or no usecase in changing the RXT.
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks
>>>>> Eranda
>>>>>
>>>>> *
>>>>> *
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>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> *Senaka Fernando*
>>>> Member - Integration Technologies Management Committee;
>>>> Technical Lead; WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com*
>>>> Member; Apache Software Foundation; http://apache.org
>>>>
>>>> E-mail: senaka AT wso2.com
>>>> **P: +1 408 754 7388; ext: 51736*; *M: +94 77 322 1818
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>>>>
>>>> *Lean . Enterprise . Middleware
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks,
>>> Samisa...
>>>
>>> Samisa Abeysinghe
>>> VP Engineering
>>> WSO2 Inc.
>>> http://wso2.com
>>> http://wso2.org
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>> --
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>> Subash Chaturanga
>> Software Engineer
>> WSO2 Inc. http://wso2.com
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>> email - [email protected]
>> phone - 077 2225922
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>>  Thanks,
> Samisa...
>
> Samisa Abeysinghe
> VP Engineering
> WSO2 Inc.
> http://wso2.com
> http://wso2.org
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