Great proposal Andrea, looking forward to getting this rolling. +1 with a
few comments.
* If we find that the 1 month release frequency is a bit much, due to
resourcing constraints, or whatever, we might consider to reduce the cycle
back to a release very 2 months.
* We should capture this in the developer guide.
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 1:58 AM, Alessio Fabiani <
alessio.fabi...@geo-solutions.it> wrote:
> Hello Andrea,
> the GSIP plus what came out from the gs/gt meeting looks good to me, I
> don't have much to add, this is a very good proposal.
>
> Two things:
>
> 1. Fully agree with the wiki page listing the available resources for the
> release; I guess should be one or two responsible of collecting volunteers
> and updating the wiki though.
> In this same page I woul highlight that the stable branches are not
> necessairly maintained, and eventually if someone wants to maintain a
> branch, report the name into the wiki as reference.
>
> 2. I can volunteer to help writing the documentation for the release
> process using the Justin scripts
>
> Regards,
> Alessio.
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> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Andrea Aime <andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> first off, sorry for the late bad habit of cross positing to the two
>> communities :-p
>>
>> We already discussed the idea of using a time boxed model for relases in
>> the two communities some time ago with general positive feedback.
>>
>> I've prepared a formal proposal for it here:
>> http://geoserver.org/display/GEOS/GSIP+77+-+Time+boxed+release+model
>>
>> The proposal is hosted on the GeoServer wiki and uses the GeoServer GSIP
>> format, but it's really meant to be discussed and voted by the two
>> communities
>> togheter.
>>
>> Since we're talking about releases (which are often synchronized)
>> and code stability, it cannot be any other way (well, unless GeoServer
>> stops using geotools snapshots, but that would have ugly consequences
>> for both communities).
>>
>> There are cerntainly points that need more discussion, I especially
>> invite you to have a look at the commit guidelines, of what can be done
>> where,
>> and to improve the GSIP until it satisfied everyone's need.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Andrea
>>
>>
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