BTW Jean-Vivien you also have another tutorial you had started on 
http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Drafts/PluginDWR 
  which could also be moved at the same location we decide to move  
this new tutorial.

-Vincent

On Feb 26, 2008, at 9:41 PM, Vincent Massol wrote:

> I forgot to clearly say I was very impressed by the done work by  
> Jean-Vivien.
>
> Seems he's really researched the xwiki development capabilities!
>
> Jean-Vivien, since you seem to have a really good grasp of XWiki I  
> hope you'll consider contributing improvements to it and maybe even  
> join us as a  committer one day :)
>
> Thanks
> -Vincent
>
> On Feb 26, 2008, at 9:36 PM, Vincent Massol wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone and Jean-Vivien,
>>
>> Jean-Vivien has done a lot of good work adding a tutorial on  
>> xwiki.org.
>> See http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/DevGuide/MetadataLuceneTutorial
>>
>> However I'm wondering where we should put it. Here's my current
>> thinking:
>>
>> * This tutorial reflects Jean-Vivien's point of view only since it's
>> never been discussed AFAIK and there's no general agreement about its
>> content with the rest of the xwiki developers. As such I don't think
>> it can be located in at the same level as the other tutorials which
>> have been "endorsed" by the xwiki community.
>>
>> I see 2 solutions:
>>
>> 1) We move it to the draft area and Jean-Vivien submits it for review
>> to the xwiki dev community. If the community agrees this is the right
>> way to implement it we put it with the other tutorials/
>>
>> 2) We move it to a contribution area that clearly marks the document
>> as a contributor's view and not as endorsed by the xwiki development
>> community. We don't have such a place today so we'll need to create
>> it. We could create it as a subpage of the Tutorial page in the
>> DevGuide or we could move it to the code zone to the code snippet
>> space since what Jean-Vivien has done is basically provide code
>> snippets to extend xwiki. It's a little bit more than a code snippet
>> since it's also a tutorial so I'm not sure the code zone is the best
>> place for it.
>>
>> WDYT?
>>
>>
>> Jean-Vivien, some quick comments/questions on the content:
>>
>> * Jens Karmer was the original author of the Lucene plugin. Since  
>> then
>> it's been worked on by numerous people.
>> * You shouldn't put ":" in titles
>> * The tutorial is missing a section at the beginning to explain what
>> the tutorial is about
>> * I haven't read the tutorial yet but if what you've done is useful
>> why not consider improving xwiki's core to support what you need? For
>> example it seems to me you're asking for a way to add custom metadata
>> to the lucene plugin. This could easily be added as part of the  
>> lucene
>> plugin API.
>>
>> Thanks
>> -Vincent

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