Jacques,

Yes. You are right. I meant projectmgr.  :)

I believe assetmaint and projectmgr are used more than others and good
to keep them where they are.

Thank you.

On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Jacques Le Roux
<jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com> wrote:
> partymgr  is in application will not move, you meant ProjectMgr  right?
>
> Jacques
>
> From: "Mansour Al Akeel" <mansour.alak...@gmail.com>
>
>> I would recommend keeping partymgr and assetmaint.
>> I am not sure if accounting depends on assetmain.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 6:59 AM, Pierre Smits <pierre.sm...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> + 1 on move of majority of apps in specialpurpose to 'Extras', excluding
>>> projectmgr as it displays how to use OFBiz in a different industry than
>>> ecommerce/webshop. Is it not so that OFBiz is versatile. ProjectMgr does
>>> deliver some of that versatility.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Pierre
>>>
>>> Op 20 maart 2012 12:47 schreef Jacopo Cappellato <
>>> jacopo.cappell...@hotwaxmedia.com> het volgende:
>>>
>>>> >
>>>> > H) specialpurpose/*: move several (if not all, apart ecommerce) of the
>>>> components to "Extras" (if there are persons interested to become
>>>> committers/maintainers) or to "Attic"
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> There seems to be a general agreement to slim down the number of
>>>> applications in this group and move them to Extras (see exceptions
>>>> below).
>>>> I am summarizing here some notes but we should actually use this thread
>>>> to
>>>> continue the discussion about what should go to specialpurpose in
>>>> general
>>>> rather than focusing on the decision about removal of specific
>>>> applications; we can then start a separate thread for each component.
>>>>
>>>> Adrian would like to keep one or two components to demonstrate the
>>>> concept
>>>> of reusing artifacts to create custom applications (Jacopo: can we use
>>>> the
>>>> "exampleext" component for this?)
>>>> Hans would like to keep the ones that he considers feature complete like
>>>> asset maintenance, LDAP, POS, e-commerce, cmssite, projectmgr and scrum.
>>>> Jacopo: in my opinion even in the above list provided by Hans there are
>>>> applications that are barely examples (cmssite) or are very specific
>>>> implementation of very specific requirements (difficult to be used if
>>>> your
>>>> company doesn't have exactly these requirements): projectmgr and scrum;
>>>> some of these components also extends (adding special purpose fields)
>>>> the
>>>> generic data model and this happens even if the user is not interested
>>>> in
>>>> evaluating the specialpurpose component. I also don't think that some of
>>>> the components meet minimum quality requirements to be distributed with
>>>> OFBiz: for example the scrum component uses a mechanism that is unique
>>>> to
>>>> demo its features (i.e. published a demo webapp with online instructions
>>>> for demo data) that is not used by other applications (and this makes
>>>> the
>>>> suite of applications inconsistent); also, the component refers to
>>>> resources that are owned by Hans' company. All in all, they seem very
>>>> specific piece of codes that should better live as optional plugins
>>>> downloaded separately. So in my opinion the "concept" of specialpurpose
>>>> application is in general better suited for Apache Extras rather than
>>>> for
>>>> the OFBiz svn and releases.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>

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