Thanks for the updates. How are things going? I see there are currently 8 "blocker" issues -- is that the set of issues gating a formal release? If not, can the other issues be added so we have a clear set of tasks?
-Dan On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 1:08 AM, Chris Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On the PHP side of things we have 2 large items still open: > - JSON-RPC > - OAuth support for the REST service > > The good news is that these are actively being worked on (Joseph Smarr > doing > the OAuth bit, and me on JSON-RPC), but the bad news is that with Joseph > having various engagements in the US, and me doing the Google Developer > Days > tour in euope, we really can't commit to having that completed in time for > a > 30th release date. Also keep in mind that since they are important and > somewhat sizable components they might need some testing after being > committed too, so realisticely I think the earliest time I would be able to > call it release ready is somewhere around oct 13-17. > > There are a few smaller issues in JIRA too, which some great guys are > working on or even have submitted patches for already, so I think it looks > like we'll have those bits covered. > > -- Chris > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 2:00 PM, Kevin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It's not going to happen by the 30th. Issues are open in JIRA, but > there's > > just far too much work for it to happen in 6 days time. > > > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 2:45 AM, Dan Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hey folks, > > > It's getting close to the proposed Sept 30 release date -- can > > > folks enumerate the blocking issues in JIRA (they're all already in > JIRA, > > > right?), so all contributors have a clear idea ways in which they can > > help > > > out getting to a complete, stable, 0.8.1-compliant release? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > -Dan > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 3:20 AM, Kevin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > > > We've been saying for a while that 0.8 completion was a prerequisite > > for > > > > our > > > > first release. As we approach this milestone, it's time to really get > > > > serious about it. > > > > > > > > To make this happen, we're going to need to do the following: > > > > > > > > 1. Lock down all public interfaces and signatures. This is critical > if > > we > > > > want to be able to offer any compatibility guarantees. > > > > > > > > 2. Get rid of rough edges. Now is the time to resolve any outstanding > > > > integration issues. > > > > > > > > 3. Lock down a target release date. September 30th gets my vote, but > > I'm > > > > willing to hear arguments otherwise. > > > > > > > > We can lock down the release into distinct components, as long as > > > > compatibility guarantees are met, but we should strive to release > > > > everything > > > > at around the same time so as to avoid developer confusion. > > > > > > > > There are 5 major components that need to be released: > > > > > > > > - javascript (all together, due to interdependencies) > > > > - Java/PHP social data component > > > > - Java/PHP gadget rendering component > > > > > > > > I'm not that concerned about the java web app artifact, but that > > wouldn't > > > > hurt either. > > > > > > > > > >
