+1 for B

Thanks,
Marius

On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 5:13 PM, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]>
wrote:

> +1 for B)
>
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 3:56 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On 14 Jan 2016 at 15:01:00, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) ([email protected]
> (mailto:[email protected])) wrote:
> >
> >> So is this project will contain just Ideas that we can't put somewhere
> >> else?
> >
> > yes
> >
> >> Since I believe is better to have ideas for Forum Application reported
> in
> >> the appropriate project (XAFORUM) and not in the generic Ideas project.
> >
> > when they exist yes, I agree
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> >> > It’ll never be implemented there because we decided that the repos of
> the
> >> > xwiki github org are for core stuff only (see my comment on the
> issue). So
> >> > why mislead people into thinking it might be implemented when we know
> it
> >> > won’t?
> >> >
> >>
> >> If we know we won't implement them we can close them, although in time
> we
> >> managed to implement the important things.
> >>
> >> For the record the design.xwiki.org app has an Idea status too so
> already
> >> we are splitting ideas in multiple places.
> >
> > Yes design.xwiki.org was previously a space called Ideas on
> dev.xwiki.org but since it’s been moved and renamed it’s no longer about
> ideas but about designs (ie the next step, once you start working on an
> idea).
> >
> > One alternative I thought about was to reuse the existing JIRA Contrib
> project for letting users add new ideas (note that we’re going in the
> direction of trying to remove it by having each contrib project have its
> own jira but we could keep the Contrib JIRA project with a single issue
> type of type Idea).
> >
> > However I feel that a top level IDEA project named “Ideas” would be
> simpler for users to find and report into. It would be our job (our = the
> xwiki community) to then move those jiras to existing projects (when they
> exist).
> >
> > At the same time if we keep the “Idea” issue type in existing projects,
> maybe users will wonder why the 2 places.
> >
> > So to sum up we have the following options (for all those options we
> keep the Idea issue type in existing jira projects):
> >
> > A) Do nothing. Just close the issue as won’t fix as I’ve done for
> http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-1103 (Bookmarks feature)
>
> It's a pity to close things like this. Having a place to find ideas of
> things to contribute to XWiki would be great.
>
> > B) Create a top level JIRA project called Ideas, as explained above. And
> move XWIKI-1103 to it.
>
> This is my preference by far.
>
> > C) Reuse the Contrib jira project for that (as explained above too). And
> move XWIKI-1103 to it.
>
> "Ideas" named project is much more explicit plus ideas would be messed
> with various dead contrib extension issues. We need to empty this
> Contrib project and get rid of it.
>
> > D) Use http://design.xwiki.org for ideas too. Note that on that site we
> currently ask users to create a jira issue, after they discuss it on the
> list.
>
> IMO design.xwiki.org is not here to suggest ideas but it's the next
> step. When you start having more details about how the idea should
> look like and be implemented.
>
> > E) Use another wiki page on xwiki.org called Ideas where we ask users
> to edit and add their ideas.
>
> -1, too painfull
>
> > F) Use the Ideas Application on xwiki.org
>
> Ideas application is nice but I feel that those ideas will end up in
> jira eventually anyway and jira is THE place to report stuff (stuff
> that dn't work, stuff you would like to see implemented, etc.).
>
> >
> > For D), E) and F) when a dev starts working on the idea he’d create the
> associated jira issue.
> >
> > What do you prefer?
> >
> > Thanks
> > -Vincent
> >
> >> Thanks,
> >> Caty
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> > -Vincent
> >> >
> >> > > Thanks,
> >> > > Caty
> >> > >
> >> > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 3:42 PM, [email protected]
> >> > > wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > > Hi Caty,
> >> > > >
> >> > > > I have probably not expressed myself correctly. The goal is not
> to list
> >> > > > all Ideas :)
> >> > > >
> >> > > > The goal is that we need to separate stuff that is platform from
> stuff
> >> > > > that is NOT platform. Regarding XWIKI-1103 for example, I’ve
> closed it
> >> > but
> >> > > > it’s a pity because 1) it’s not done and 2) it’s a good idea. It
> just
> >> > > > doesn’t belong in the XWIKI JIRA project anymore.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Thanks
> >> > > > -Vincent
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > On 14 Jan 2016 at 14:39:32, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) (
> >> > [email protected]
> >> > > > (mailto:[email protected])) wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > > -0
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > I think we should just mark correctly issues with 'Idea'
> instead of
> >> > 'New
> >> > > > > feature' like in the example you gave
> >> > > > > http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-1103
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > If they are marked correctly then you can easily make a query
> and
> >> > > > reference
> >> > > > > them to contributors and students.
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > For example this query
> >> > > > >
> >> > > >
> >> >
> https://jira.xwiki.org/issues/?jql=issuetype%20%3D%20Idea%20AND%20status%20%3D%20Open%20AND%20category%20%3D%2010000
> >> > > > > will list all the open ideas in the Top Level Projects.
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > For example: from the 110 issues opened, there are:
> >> > > > > 83 on Platform (13 on Templates, 5 on Model, 4 on Rendering, 4
> on
> >> > > > Flamingo,
> >> > > > > etc.)
> >> > > > > 13 on Rendering
> >> > > > > 7 on Enterprise
> >> > > > > 5 on Commons
> >> > > > > 2 on Infrastructure
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > The advantage is that the components and projects are marked
> >> > correctly
> >> > > > and
> >> > > > > we already did this job and we don't have to move them all in
> the new
> >> > > > > project, create new components, etc.
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Thanks,
> >> > > > > Caty
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 12:44 PM, Thomas Mortagne > > wrote:
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > > I'm not sure about that, it's still OK to have idea in XWIKI
> jira
> >> > > > > > project as long as the idea is specifically about core stuff.
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 11:25 AM, [email protected]
> >> > > > > > wrote:
> >> > > > > > > I forgot to mention that this means removing the “Idea”
> issue
> >> > type in
> >> > > > > > the XWIKI jira project IMO.
> >> > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > Thanks
> >> > > > > > > -Vincent
> >> > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > On 14 Jan 2016 at 11:02:44, [email protected] (
> >> > [email protected]
> >> > > > > > (mailto:[email protected])) wrote:
> >> > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > >> Hi devs,
> >> > > > > > >>
> >> > > > > > >> Since we’ve decided that the xwiki github organization will
> >> > contain
> >> > > > > > only core extensions and that we want to move non-core
> extensions
> >> > > > outside
> >> > > > > > (most likely to the contrib github organization), and since in
> >> > contrib
> >> > > > each
> >> > > > > > project has its own jira project, I think we need a jira
> project
> >> > for
> >> > > > people
> >> > > > > > to propose ideas.
> >> > > > > > >>
> >> > > > > > >> Of course we could also have installed the Idea app (
> >> > > > > > http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/Ideas)
> on
> >> > > > xwiki.org
> >> > > > > > but since we manager our issues with JIRA we’d have to copy
> them to
> >> > > > jira
> >> > > > > > anyway.
> >> > > > > > >>
> >> > > > > > >> So my proposal is to create a top level JIRA project called
> >> > “Ideas”
> >> > > > and
> >> > > > > > to document it on
> >> > > > > > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/Contributing.
> >> > > > > > >>
> >> > > > > > >> This will also allow us to move issues such as
> >> > > > > > http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-1103 (Bookmarks feature),
> >> > which are
> >> > > > > > currently in the XWIKI JIRA project to the Ideas project and
> can be
> >> > > > used as
> >> > > > > > a place where contributors or GSOC students can get ideas
> from.
> >> > > > > > >>
> >> > > > > > >> Of course if someone suggest an idea that is something
> core,
> >> > we’d
> >> > > > move
> >> > > > > > it to the XWIKI Jira project ourselves.
> >> > > > > > >>
> >> > > > > > >> WDYT?
> >> > > > > > >>
> >> > > > > > >> Thanks
> >> > > > > > >> -Vincent
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