I think things like JSON, etc. are all worthwhile options that should be
supported.  I don't think we have anything that says that the UI shouldn't
exist.


On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 11:00 AM, Jérôme LELEU <lel...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've never used it in production, nor have Unicon (Bill's feedback). Hence
> the "rarely used" and the idea that maybe we could deprecate the management
> webapp and save a lot of work here. Some powerful tools seem to be emerging
> as replacement (I'm thinking of the JSON registries started by Unicon and
> MArvin...)
>
> Though, it's not a decision, it's a proposal and if the assumption is
> false, I'm sure that people interested in this UI will manifest themselves
> enough, so that we keep it...
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jérôme LELEU
> Founder of CAS in the cloud: www.casinthecloud.com | Twitter: @leleuj
> Chairman of CAS: www.jasig.org/cas | Creator of pac4j: www.pac4j.org
>
>
> 2014-06-09 16:39 GMT+02:00 Scott Battaglia <scott.battag...@gmail.com>:
>
> How did we determine "rarely used" ?
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Jérôme LELEU <lel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> For deprecation, per our discussion on
>>> https://github.com/Jasig/cas/pull/439, I'd like to propose to deprecate
>>> the management UI which is pretty complex to maintain to match all the
>>> capabilities provided by the CAS server and which seems to be rarely used.
>>> I admit that it seems to be a rather drastic choice.
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Jérôme LELEU
>>> Founder of CAS in the cloud: www.casinthecloud.com | Twitter: @leleuj
>>> Chairman of CAS: www.jasig.org/cas | Creator of pac4j: www.pac4j.org
>>>
>>>
>>> 2014-06-07 17:53 GMT+02:00 Misagh Moayyed <mmoay...@unicon.net>:
>>>
>>>> Thanks for clarification on the roadmap.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Notes follow:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> @JPATicketRegistry:
>>>>
>>>> I am not sure if it’s the most widely used one. I’d think the default
>>>> in-memory registry is the one that is used most often and works quite well
>>>> if one is not after an HA deployment and is the least complex option. After
>>>> all, it requires you to do absolutely nothing. The JPA one is attractive
>>>> because it provides durable space specially useful for remember-me, but in
>>>> reality and my experience, it is first and foremost evaluated by folks to
>>>> implement HA with CAS. Nonetheless, I think we can find and agree on better
>>>> and more robust alternatives. I don’t have any particular options at hand
>>>> at the moment, perhaps a NoSql solution would work better and be easier to
>>>> set up and clean…perhaps an in-memory registry that is backed by MongoDb,
>>>> or something else…At the very least, I think we should strongly encourage
>>>> folks that the JPATicketRegistry should not be considered for HA
>>>> deployments.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> @Github Issues:
>>>>
>>>> So, we have to do a little bit of work to create some appropriate tags
>>>> that correspond to our existing JIRA issue types, but that’s quite simple
>>>> to do, takes very little time and the process is in fact quite
>>>> customizable. Every issue can be assigned to a milestone, and may be tagged
>>>> with many other decorations that JIRA provides. Issues can be assigned to
>>>> developers, can have “Affects Version” and “Fixed in Version” and many
>>>> other tags that we feel may be more relevant.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> References:
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/blog/831-issues-2-0-the-next-generation
>>>>
>>>> https://help.github.com/articles/customizing-issue-labels
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Again, it really feels like we are just using JIRA as a task list but
>>>> there is just a bit of disconnect. Not everyone, I am not sure, is
>>>> subscribed to all JIRA issues that are reported; a separate system requires
>>>> a separate account which requires extra cleanup and maintenance. Github
>>>> issues can take care of all of this.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Now, there is a bit of downside, where we lose the ability to create
>>>> private issues. I am not sure how that may be implemented, if it can at 
>>>> all.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> @Downloads Link
>>>>
>>>> I think the Jasig website needs to point to a place where folks can
>>>> download CAS. But that’s a one time modification. We can simply point the
>>>> link to the place where binary downloads are available on Github, and
>>>> people can choose which version to download and adopt.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Reference: https://github.com/blog/1547-release-your-software
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> @Release Process
>>>>
>>>> We definitely do need to take some action there. I have considered
>>>> gradle for the build and while it works fine, I have not seen any
>>>> significant improvements yet. Now, I think the heart of the issue lies with
>>>> the maven-release plugin and various problems we have had with git and
>>>> platform types. We may want to look into BinTray and see how that helps. It
>>>> should sync with maven central, which is what we really care about and does
>>>> come with its own set up of plugins that may work better. I am not sure
>>>> yet, but it seems like a viable option.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Reference: https://bintray.com/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From:* Jérôme LELEU [mailto:lel...@gmail.com]
>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, June 05, 2014 3:06 AM
>>>> *To:* cas-dev@lists.jasig.org
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [cas-dev] CAS 4.1.0
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2014-06-05 3:11 GMT+02:00 Misagh Moayyed <mmoay...@unicon.net>:
>>>>
>>>> …oh, one more thing to consider:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -        Rather than providing binary downloadable artifacts per
>>>> release on the jasig website, it seems like the release engineer for a
>>>> given CAS release has all the right permissions and tools to take advantage
>>>> of the Github’s releases feature, where the binary artifact, cas-webapp as
>>>> well as release notes can directly be hosted and uploaded there. The jasig
>>>> website could then perhaps just include a link to the latest release, or to
>>>> the download area.
>>>>
>>>> If you have to create a link in the Jasig web site, I'm not sure to see
>>>> the benefit: using the text editor for the web site is a bit painful,
>>>> either for just a link or a more complete description...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> My objective really is to try and simplify the release process, by
>>>> keeping code, docs, and artifacts all close in the same spot and seems like
>>>> Github serves this need quite well for the time being. I imagine this would
>>>> also be much easier for CAS users as well, where they get the code, docs,
>>>> and the downloadable artifact and release notes (Just the piece that is
>>>> uploaded to the jasig wiki that is) all from the same place.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm in line with your objective, but we didn't talk about the worse
>>>> part from my point of view: the Maven release prepare and perform tasks...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Jérôme LELEU
>>>>
>>>> Founder of CAS in the cloud: www.casinthecloud.com | Twitter: @leleuj
>>>>
>>>> Chairman of CAS: www.jasig.org/cas | Creator of pac4j: www.pac4j.org
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>>>>
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