2011/11/22 Denis Gervalle <[email protected]> > 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 ? >
The Wiki Manager would still be there but not initially visible. All the modules which allow running a farm would still be there. Ludovic > > > > 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 > -- Ludovic Dubost Founder and CEO Blog: http://blog.ludovic.org/ XWiki: http://www.xwiki.com Skype: ldubost GTalk: ldubost _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
