Hi Vincent, On 03/15/2010 07:17 PM, Vincent Massol wrote: > > On Mar 15, 2010, at 4:04 PM, Anca Luca wrote: > >> Hi Vincent, all >> >> On 03/15/2010 12:15 PM, Vincent Massol wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> We've slipped badly for the 2.3M1 release (my fault for not monitoring it >>> closely enough). It was planned on the 8th of March and we're the 15th >>> already (one week delay). >>> >>> The other problem is that we don't have what we had imagined would go in >>> 2.3M1 (color theme improvement for ex). Right now there are lots of changes >>> but nothing really user-noticeable. >>> >>> So I'd suggest the following: >>> * Delay by a few days in order to be able to include: >>> - color theme improvement. Sergiu you need to tell us if that's doable and >>> for when. >>> - captcha on comments. Caleb, let us know if that's all done or if there's >>> need for more testing/development. >>> >>> Bonus: >>> - Anca, will it be possible to have annotations released for 2.3M1 (ie >>> now)? How much more time would you need? >> >> I'll close the vote for XWIKI-4775 asap, and commit it since it's due a long >> time now. >> I shouldn't need more than 2 days, but how would we want the annotations >> integrated in the platform? >> >> Right now they're built as an extension, with some jars to deploy on the >> server >> and a .xar to install the default annotations application. > > I think we should: > * have platform/xwiki-annotations and release it when we release the plaform > * have applications/annotations and include it in the default XE XAR > > The rationale is that annotations is a powerful feature and I believe it's > good to have it by default for now (it would be too difficult to install it > separately for now).
Why would it be difficult? we can maven magic a zip with a bunch of jars anytime and make people unpack it in their WEB-INF/lib & install the xar. I think that's reasonable complexity for such an extension. Thanks, Anca > > When we have the extension manager implemented, we'll be able to trim down > the size of what the "core" platform and instead have the user be able to > install extensions when they start their wiki for the first time or when they > go to the admin page for this. But since we don't have this now I feel it's > better to have annotations packaged in the platform and in the default XAR > than not have it. > > Here's my +1 to both (API in the platform and annotation XAR in default XE). > > Note: It would be great to have the ability to turn on/off the annotations > feature for 2.3 final. > > Thanks > -Vincent > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
