*A* +1 *B* proposal.xwiki.org ? not really important. *C* Looks great, hope it will also be simple and quick to use, else it will be unused
Great job, Denis On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 15:50, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > *Short version* for voting: > *A*. Creation of a new wiki on xwiki.org farm that will hold development > process details about a specific feature. This wiki will deprecate > dev.xwiki.org:Design and incubator.myxwiki.org > > *B*. Vote on naming alternatives for this new wiki: > design.xwiki.org > incubator.xwiki.org > > *C*. UI on how a Proposal will be displayed in this new wiki (example > AppWithinMinutes): > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/XWikiOrgDesignWiki > > ------------------------------------------------ > *Long version: * > > Right now development process activities are located in multiple places: > - Analysis + Architecture: http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Design/ > - Analysis + User Interface: > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/ > - Other: http://xwiki.markmail.org/, http://jira.xwiki.org, chats, git > comments, etc. > > This process can be hard to optimize and information is hard to track if > you are looking for specific information. > And the worst part of it is that is hard to automatize and lots of the > items need manual gathering or search. > > *Part A. * > This mail is about combining > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Design/and > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/ work in a single place. > This has already been discussed several times before ( > http://xwiki.markmail.org/thread/kc32dufsf7nyyt6s and > http://xwiki.markmail.org/thread/izj6aiyodwqia4vl) and the vote was > favorable in this direction. > The proposal was to create a new wiki called design.xwiki.org that will > contain the combined information and that will target developers. > > The new wiki will be used to gather only proposal's development process > information: requirements, architecture, solutions alternatives, user > interface variants, planning, etc. for a specific feature/idea/improvement. > After the proposal is implemented it will be properly documented in the > right location for users (ex platform.xwiki.org). > It is acceptable to have CSS + JS code on this wiki in order to demonstrate > the functionality of the proposals, but we should not add > experimental/dangerous code (groovy scripts, jars, etc.). For this case it > is advisable to use a test machine, share your own instance or use the > contrib.xwiki.org repository for hosting. > > The version upgrades will be handle by a community admin and the wiki > gardening by me. > > The data from incubator.myxwiki.org and dev.xwiki.org:Design will be moved > gradually after the new wiki is created. > > *Part B. * > You should state your opinion regarding which name is better for the new > wiki: > - design.xwiki.org > - incubator.xwiki.org > - we accept other proposals. > > *Part C.* > I've made a proposal on how a proposal page would look like: > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/XWikiOrgDesignWiki > > The proposal page will gather all the information related to it, making it > easier to track it's progress. > > The entries will be separated depending on 4 categories: Analysis, > Architecture, User Interface and Implementation, each category having it's > own status, participants, jiras and timeframe. > Categories are not mandatory for all proposals, smaller proposals will have > just the related pages for certain areas. > Each proposal will store it's data in a dedicated space. > > The implementation of the proposal will be handled by me. > > Let me know what you think. > Thanks, > Caty > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > -- Denis Gervalle SOFTEC sa - CEO eGuilde sarl - CTO _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
