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
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