On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 14:40, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi devs, > > Since Eduard has developed the workspaces module (see > http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/Workspace+Application) > I'd like to push for using it in our XEM distribution. > > However there are 2 valid uses cases that exist: > 1) Using XE + workspaces, for creating workspaces (technically each > workspace being a wiki) > 2) Using XE as a wiki farm > > I think that use case 1) is the main use case for most people and this > vote is about keeping the XEM packaging/branding but repurposing so that > XEM implements use case 1). Use case 2) exists but it's less frequent and > for more technically advanced users. > > So here's my proposal (and what you should vote on): > > A) XEM = app manager module + wiki manager module + workspaces module(s). > XEM home page becomes the workspaces app home page. We update > manager.xwiki.org to align it with the fact that it now boasts the > workspaces features. > Does it means that it is similar to now, except that the workspaces module is loaded and welcome you ? If you do not use it, and access the wiki manager, is there any issue, or could you administer a farm ? > B) On http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/Virtualizationwe > keep documenting how to transform XE into a wiki farm > C) We create an application in xwiki-platform-core/ that contains the > current pages located in XEM (home page + the other pages). We could call > it xwiki-platform-multiwiki > D) Users who want to install xwiki-platform-multiwiki easily will use the > Extension Manager UI when it's ready for general consumption > E) Users who want to install xwiki-platform-workspace easily will use the > Extension Manager UI when it's ready for general consumption. At this point > we'll decide if we want to drop the XEM distribution or keep both ways of > installing it. > > Here'd my +1 > > Thanks > -Vincent > > _______________________________________________ > 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

