On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Tim Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I'll chime in and mention that several people that I've talked to have been
> confused about this. I think it would be great if the Shindig release
> version were to match the latest spec version that it fully implements.


The architectural version can match (opensocial-0.x ==
shindig-0.[yyyy.zzzz]), but Shindig will never match the opensocial version
exactly. If I change a major interface in the code, we're still implementing
the same opensocial version but we can not continue using the same version
number.


>
> Thanks,
> Tim
>
>
> On Nov 20, 2008, at 11:10 AM, Dan Peterson wrote:
>
>  Hey folks,
>>
>> I am really excited that we're getting to an OpenSocial v0.8 (well, 0.8.1)
>> compliant release. I think we'll learn a lot about making Shindig a great
>> piece of infrastructure through these releases.
>>
>> To Ian's question, I think we should be careful about the version number:
>> it
>> seems confusing if we have OpenSocial at v0.8, but Shindig at v1.0.
>> Shindig's mission/scope is to implement the OpenSocial spec, so it's
>> awkward
>> to have different numbering systems for the releases of the
>> implementation.
>> I certainly realize that versions are just arbitrary numbers, but sending
>> the message that Shindig is at 1.0 is over-promising with regards to
>> potentially breaking changes and stability, given the state of the
>> "underlying" spec.
>>
>> My thought was that this would be a release of Shindig v0.8.
>>
>> -Dan
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 6:25 AM, Ian Boston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>  I don't expect this to be controversial, but I should as just for
>>> process.
>>>
>>> Proposing
>>> Branch shindig to
>>> branches/1.0.x  with a version of 1-SNAPSHOT
>>> increment trunk version to 1.1-SNAPSHOT indicating 1.1 will be the next
>>> release.
>>>
>>> The version numbers are more for Java than for Php, but I guess there
>>> might
>>> be a version number in the php code ?
>>>
>>> I have done a dry run of the maven release plugin and there are no
>>> issues,
>>> so it should be a simple one command process. (it also branches the php
>>> code
>>> because we left a pom in the base directory)
>>>
>>> Any comments ?
>>> Happy with the version numbers ?
>>>
>>> Ian
>>>
>>>
>>>
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> Tim Moore
> Atlassian Plugin Developer
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