Hi Eugen, On 12/22/2010 11:37 PM, Eugen Colesnicov wrote: > > Hi Developers! > > I am sorry for some inconvenience, but at the ending of XE 2.x cycle, I saw > some discussions about plans for finilazing 2.x and for the 3.x future > development. All features are very interesting, very progressive and will > move XWiki forward. > > But unfortunatly for a long time existing some very disappointing small bugs > and disappointing missed conveniences. I read carefully most of yours > discussions, but I don't see, that this problems stay in focus now. For this > reason, I want to ask about these issues. > > This is important for me, because without resolving the following issues > maybe I will be forced to migrate to another colaboration adn > app.development platform. > > If is it possible, can somebody give some plans about my issues (will be > resolved near future, not in plans, etc...)? > > MULTILANGUAGE: > 1) What about supporting any symbols (russian, chinese, space simbol and > others) in a attachment filenames?
> 2) When will be resolving problems with russian symbols when I try to import > document from some file (use openoffice service) or use viewoffice > macro/feature? (but when I copy document content from the clipboard - all is > ok) jira? I can look into this if you attach a test office document with Russian symbols. > 3) What about idea of separating interface language selection and document > content language selection? I read this idea after was separated document > header and main application header. > 4) Need possibilities to create own clases with supporting multilanguage > content (Also, old question). I can now create own applications only with > multilanguage interface (livetable headers, forms captions and etc.). > > Each of these issues is not critical, but together its create point of view, > that XWiki ONLY DECLARE multilanguage, not real comprehensive > multilanguage... > > Same situation with another group of questions. > APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM: > 5) Have you plans (and when) to fully implement XWQL? (possibility to use > XWQL in a own class query (database list property, resolve issues with dates > in XWQL, etc.). > 6) What about full implementation of Groovy / Velocity? Witch language will > be main? Because in some situations I haven't possibility to use velocity > (for example in a sheduler script) in others - cannot normal use groovy ... > > OTHERS: > 7) office attachment preview - why "eye" exists only on doc, xls, pdf files? > What about docx, xlsx, odf, ... (all formats OpenOffice and Office2007)? > OpenOffice has suporting all these formats. jira? I can fix this easily. Thanks, Marius > 8) Main menu (green) "ADD" "Page" - Page creates with parent of current > space (if you didn't indicate space). Why? Normally (for example in a > "Create Page" Panel), if you didn't show special space page will be created > in a current space with parent of a current page. (As a result I cannot use > this feature at all). > 9) some restrictions of a WebDAV implementation (issues with authentication, > browsers issues, ...) > > As you can see, many of a old and new features (multilanguage, offce > preview, webdav, create pages besed on template provides, query datas, > create own classes, and etc.), are magnificent in a general, but not > implemented totally in details. As a result - most of these great features > users cannot use at all! > > Maybe will be great to stop all future development and concentrate (1-2 > month) on issuses like described here in a XWiki 2.x cycle? Many another > large-scale software teams made like this in a some periods. They freeze > development and focused on a past issues, on a clarification and deepening > of a curennt features results and details. What you think about this? > > PS. All these issuses appeared before in a xwiki forums or in a jira ... If > need to define more exactly some of my questions - I, with great pleasure, > will give more explanations on each of them. > > -- > Best regards > Eugen Colesnicov _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
