On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 10:22, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > What should we do with the Dodo and Finch skins? Right now they sit in > the platform as any other skin. However they're not in a working > state. I've just tried Finch and the home doesn't display nicely in it. > > We have 2 options I can think of: > 1) we leave old/non-working modules in platform (as they are now) > > 2) we move them to a retired location. In this case we could move them > to the contrib repo in retired/. This leaves the door open to anyone > interested to resurrect them (even if it's a bit hidden, but we could > make that more visible). The only small issue (maybe it's not one) is > that name "contrib". Another option would be to create an "attic" top > level project for retried projects.
Yes we should move it but not in contrib since it's not contribs but official retired projects. > > I can also think of some plugins that could go there (alexa, adwords, > etc) - We'd need to verify that they don't work since otherwise they > probably don't need to be moved. > > We could also define a rule to move stuff to the attic: > - the feature is not working anymore > - there's been no commit for one year Not sure, IMO we should move only if it does not work anymore and we know we will not work on it. There is some basic components that will certainly not change a lot at some point but are still important peaces. > > Obviously anyone interested in reviving the retired code could do so > and move it back to the platform at any time. > > Any idea on this? > > Thanks > -Vincent > > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > -- Thomas Mortagne _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
