On 01/03/2013 06:53 AM, Vincent Massol wrote: > Hi everyone, > > We're getting close to the end of the 4.x cycle (only one more release, 4.5, > which should be out at the end of January) and thus we need to start thinking > about 5.x > (see > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/VersioningAndReleasePractices ) > > As a reminder here are our past themes: > * 3.x: Theme 1: "Building Apps and Distributing them" (This means for example > that the Extension Manager in progress is a key element of XE 3.x. It also > means making it easier to create applications in XE.), Theme 2: "Polishing" > * 4.x: Theme 1 (top priority): Ease of use, Theme 2: Quality > > Internally at XWiki SAS we've had a brainstorming meeting with everyone to > discuss what could be the main themes for XWiki 5.x > > The result is the following: > > Theme: Speed and Simplicity > ----------------------------------------- > > Mission: > > Improve XWiki's usage for new and regular users by improving Usability and > Usage Speed > in order to make XWiki simpler and faster both from a pure performance point > of view > and from are user interface point of view. > > > Technical details: > > - Individual Feature Improvement from a Usability perspective including speed > of access (real time updates, commenting in activity stream) > - General Usability Improvements on XE and XEM for simplicity > - Technical Rewrite of certain features (activity stream) for performance or > architecture reasons > - General Performance Improvement of XWiki (page loading, rendering time) > - Bug Fixing in general
+1. -- Sergiu Dumitriu http://purl.org/net/sergiu _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

