On 5/1/11 12:27 PM, "Ross Gardler" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Just a quick comment about "module being assigned to one team" and your
>acknowledgement of the problems such an approach can bring. I'd suggest
>that "assignment" is the wrong way around. It forces someone to tell
>someone else what to do - that's not how an ASF project works. Everyone
>owns everything in an ASF project and everyone dives in where they feel
>most able. 
>
>I understand your concern about not knowing where to contribute. This can
>indeed be a problem, especially for new communities or new members of a
>community.  However, I'd say that you just indicated where you can
>contribute healthily.
>
>Perhaps getting these features into the issues tracker so we can start to
>develop a roadmap. The we can encourage folk to contribute initial
>proposals or code as appropriate.

The feature lists from the proposal are very high-level and contain a lot
of implicit features within them.  Assuming lazy consensus, I will put a
few of the listed features in as Epics into JIRA and break down the one I
am currently working on into Stories.

>
>Thanks for starting this constructive discussion - that's how a healthy
>ASF project works - it's not really all that had ;-)
>
>Ross
>
>Sent from my mobile device.
>
>On 1 May 2011, at 15:20, Raminderjeet Singh <[email protected]>
>wrote:
>
>> Hi All 
>> 
>> As we have nice framework working and have done with most of the ground
>>work. I think its a good idea to visit the feature list  from Rave
>>proposal [1] and have small discussion on team/individual contributions.
>>We can elaborate little bit more on these items (may be just from our
>>previous discussions) and have some key modules figured out. I
>>understand the impacts of module being assigned to one team but we can
>>come up with some thing better. I bought this as its my 1st apache
>>project and its difficult for me to decide where to start and
>>contribute. 
>> 
>> Core Features
>> 
>> Advanced OpenSocial compliance and optional features support
>> OpenSocial persistence and SPI implementation
>> Self-service application administration including security, gadget
>>management and page templates
>> User and group management with full privacy model
>> Gadget repository with life-cycle management (install/update/remove)
>>and extended meta data (categories, comments, ratings, etc.)
>> Dynamic and highly customizable front-end engine (skins, pages, tabs,
>>layouts, navigation)
>> Full OAuth support
>> Support for security restrictions on both Gadgets and page/tag/layout
>>customizations
>> Set of common and general purpose Gadgets to be usable out-of-the-box
>> Support for inter-gadget messaging with examples
>> Extensible Features
>> 
>> Pluggable persistence
>> Pluggable security model with example modules for authentication and
>>authorization
>> Support for OpenSocial extensions not (yet) defined in the specification
>> Support for other (non-standard, yet) pluggable container services and
>>extensions
>> [1] http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/RaveProposal
>> 
>> Thank
>> Raminder

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