+1. - Asiri
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 2:03 AM, Jerome Velociter <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Following the initial discussion at > http://markmail.org/thread/kachlhm3d26g22jb I by this mail throw a vote > to move on and create the contrib project. > > After giving it some more thoughts in a discussion with Vincent, here is > what I propose : > > 1) Create a "contrib" top level project, so create : > - The "contrib.xwiki.org" wiki with the draft at > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Drafts/Contrib-Main-WebHome as > initial content for it's Main.WebHome > - List this wiki in the Main.Forge page on www.xwiki.org, and also > refactor a little this page using the content at > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Drafts/Www-Main-Forge (The main > noticeable difference is the change of wording between "XWiki Products > and Extensions" to "XWiki [Top Level] Projects", and the fact platform > now belongs to the list). > - Create a contrib directory at svn.xwiki.org/svnroot/, with the > following architecture : > contrib/ > |__people/ > |__projects/ > |__retired/ > |__sandbox/ > > *people* will be a directory for "personal tests" projects (such as > http://svn.xwiki.org/svnroot/xwiki/sandbox/xdom/). The idea is behind is > to give whoever requests it a personal space where he can experiment > with XWiki code, and that space is private (i.e. an implied rule is that > people are not supposed to commit code in others projects, thus making > it different from sandbox projects). Each sub-folder of people/ will be > composed of the name of the person that requests his project, for > example "jvelociter". > *projects* will hosts the actual contrib projects, that are active > (meaning that they still do make sense as projects in the XWiki > ecosystem, they are not abandoned, etc.) > *retired* will be the "place where dead project go ;(" for example > http://svn.xwiki.org/svnroot/xwiki/sandbox/xeclipse-gsoc/ since it's now > replaced by the XEclipse top level project. > *sandbox* will be the new place for the current sandbox. We therefore > propose to move all sandboxed projects here (except for the retired ones > that will go straight to california). > > 2) Create a "XWiki Contribs" JIRA project with projects from "sandbox" > and "projects" as components. Note that we want to leave open the > possibility for big projects to have their own JIRA on our installation > as well. We will move existing issues that are right now correctly > componentized in the current XSANDBOX to the new project, and lose the > other ones (which are a couple of old closed issues AFAIR). > > Here is my +1 > > Please let me know what you think of all this. If we agree I'd like to > make the move during the week. > > Thanks, > Jerome. > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
