Ben:

With respect to plugins vs extensions, I did find some "definitions" here:
http://docs.geotools.org/latest/developer/procedures/check.html

Torben

On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Justin Deoliveira <jdeol...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> +1. Great work on this Torben.
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 4:17 PM Ben Caradoc-Davies <b...@transient.nz>
> wrote:
>
>> +1. Thanks, Torben, that is quite thorough.
>>
>> Jody, do we have a policy for which supported modules are plugins and
>> which are extensions? I noticed that Torben used the term "plugin" and
>> realised that I do not know if we have rules. Is there a difference, or
>> is this just an historical oddity?
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Ben.
>>
>> On 27/01/17 07:41, Torben Barsballe wrote:
>> > The gt-ysld module is now ready to be considered for a supported module.
>> >
>> > I would like to request that this module be approved for inclusion as a
>> > supported plugin in the upcoming 16.2 / 17-beta releases.
>> > The module conforms to the requirements
>> > <http://docs.geotools.org/latest/developer/procedures/supported.html>
>> for a
>> > supported module, as follows:
>> > Visibility / Module Status
>> >
>> >    - Gold Star Quality Assurance Check - Plugin QA Test - 4/5 stars
>> >
>> > Here is how a plugin (aka hooks into the geotools library) may earn a
>> star:
>> > ⭐️ Passes IP check, basically has correct headers
>> >
>> >
>> >    - See REVIEW.md
>> >          <https://github.com/geotools/geotools/blob/master/modules/
>> unsupported/ysld/REVIEW.md>
>> >
>> > ⭐️ Releasable - has no non blocking bugs in jira
>> >
>> >
>> >    - GEOT-5622 <https://osgeo-org.atlassian.net/browse/GEOT-5622> is
>> the
>> >          only open bug, not blocking.
>> >
>> > ⭐️ Used in anger - Used by GeoServer or uDig or Geomajas (ie some kind
>> of
>> > large real world datasets)
>> >
>> >
>> >    - Used by the gs-ysld extension in geoserver
>> >
>> >   Optimised - has been tuned to meet hard performance requirements
>> (example
>> > shapefile)
>> >
>> >
>> >    - Not really, but only place where this is really important is
>> >          rendering, and at this point we are using the gt-api
>> > StyledLayerDescriptor
>> >          objects
>> >
>> > ⭐️ Supported - user docs, module maintainer watches user list, answers
>> > email etc.. (example referencing)
>> >
>> >
>> >    - User documentation here
>> >          <http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/unsupported/
>> ysld.html>.
>> >          - Module maintainers: Justin Deolivera, Kevin Smith
>> >
>> > Intellectual Property Check
>> >
>> >    - Passes, See https://github.com/geotools/
>> geotools/blob/master/modules
>> >    /unsupported/ysld/REVIEW.md
>> >
>> > Follow the Developers Guide
>> >
>> >    - Analysis here: https://gist.github.com/
>> mattkrusz/b010eb29aa784025a639
>> >    c473b768801e
>> >    - PR here: https://github.com/geotools/geotools/pull/1440 (merged)
>> >
>> > Test Coverage and Maven Profiles
>> >
>> >    - Test coverage exceeds the required 40%: Line coverage is 85%,
>> Branch
>> >    coverage is 73%
>> >
>> > User Documentation
>> >
>> >    - Has user documentation: http://docs.geotools.org/
>> latest/userguide/uns
>> >    upported/ysld.html
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > If the GeoTools PMC is happy with the module, I will put together a PR
>> > moving it from unsupported to plugin.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Torben
>> >
>> > On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 3:24 PM, Torben Barsballe <
>> > tbarsba...@boundlessgeo.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Thanks for the feedback. Class javadocs have been updated in the PR.
>> >>
>> >> Torben
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 9:56 AM, Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Thanks, formatting changes look good. I looked for the null returns -
>> and
>> >>> the "return null" statements I found were not especially documented.
>> >>>
>> >>> General feedback is we could take one run at class javadocs (usual
>> >>> Class/Responsibility/Collaboration info) and we should be good.
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Jody Garnett
>> >>>
>> >>> On 25 January 2017 at 09:26, Torben Barsballe <
>> >>> tbarsba...@boundlessgeo.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Based on Matt's analysis, we have put together a pull request fixing
>> up
>> >>>> the outstanding issues in gt-ysld bringing it up to compliance with
>> the
>> >>>> developers guide: https://github.com/geotools/geotools/pull/1440
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Null returns are documented, and are used sparingly.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Torben
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 9:56 PM, Jody Garnett <
>> jody.garn...@gmail.com>
>> >>>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> I am not as keen as Martin was, I expect that Optionals will take
>> the
>> >>>>> place of the idea of null objects long term.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> What I am keen on is making our developer guide not suck; so if we
>> are
>> >>>>> not being strict about null we should relax the guide (citing
>> returning a
>> >>>>> null collection). I am kind of okay with returning null if it is
>> clearly
>> >>>>> documented in the javadocs (since those show up as a tooltip when
>> >>>>> developers are working).
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> --
>> >>>>> Jody Garnett
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> On 24 January 2017 at 10:11, Andrea Aime <
>> andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it>
>> >>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 6:57 PM, Matt Kruszewski <
>> >>>>>> mkruszew...@boundlessgeo.com> wrote:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> Hello everyone,
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> I've started applying the developer guide standards to the gt-ysld
>> >>>>>>> module, keeping notes in this gist:
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> https://gist.github.com/mattkrusz/b010eb29aa784025a639c473b76880
>> 1e
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> I don't agree on the "do not return null" applied in a blanket way
>> (as
>> >>>>>> a strong requirement, while I see all other bits you suggest as
>> strong
>> >>>>>> requirements).
>> >>>>>> The library is just not built that way, it returns nulls in so many
>> >>>>>> places it's impossible to count.
>> >>>>>> I also don't see this "rule" being cited anywhere else, although I
>> >>>>>> know Jody is keen on it.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Yes, in some cases returning null is just bad (e.g., returning a
>> null
>> >>>>>> collection when an empty one would do),
>> >>>>>> but for the rest I'm for a case by case evaluation.
>> >>>>>> Or are you suggesting we should be returning Optional everywhere?
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Cheers
>> >>>>>> Andrea
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