On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 18:00, Jerome Velociter <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > The subject has been discussed already, see for example > http://markmail.org/message/h5e2qinrhsf2slww > > The idea is to create a new top level project for modules (modules in > the sense of everything applications, macros, components, plugins, skin > extensions, etc.) that are not part of any products (or the platform) > and that are not necessarily contributed by the XWiki development team. > > The difference with the sandbox is that sandbox is a place for modules > being incubated, and that are not in a finished state. Thus, I think one > of the rule for introducing new modules in the xlet repository would be > that a functional version of the module should be released and available > for download (for example on code.xwiki.org). > > The name "xlet" is the name we've use historically to talk about this > repository, this is open for discussion. (personally I like the name - > we have to agree this is how we want to name a XWiki "pluggable module" > in the large sense). > > Here is my +1 for the above > > I would also like to propose that we create a new category of JIRA > projects : "XWiki Contributed Xlets" (or equivalent name) for such > projects that desire to track issues for their released module, and have > the tracker hosted by XWiki.org. I believe this will make easier to have > real release cycles for such modules (for example, we can link to the > JIRA project from the code.xwiki.org "module" page so that users can > report issues instead of using the comments, we can use JIRAs changelog > for release notes on the download page, etc.) > > And my +1 for this second proposal > > Please, let me know what you think > Jerome. > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >
+1 for the XWik forge :) -- Thomas Mortagne _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
