I second with Scott. I would like to see E-commerce component in Special Purpose because that is the most commonly used component and its code should be well managed. Lots of people see E-commerce as reference application made on top of OFBiz. So having Ecommerce's code managed by Committers is good idea.
+1 for moving POS in Extras. Thanks -- Divesh On Mar 21, 2012, at 12:59 AM, Scott Gray wrote: > I'm in favor of moving all special purpose apps to Extras (or Attic for some > of the older/unused ones) except for ecommerce. Even then the only reason > I'd like to keep ecommerce is because it is the only special purpose app that > is almost universally useful to OFBiz users and I'd like to keep it under our > control for now at least. > > So I'd like to see pos moved to Extras and perhaps these users of it can step > up and help maintain it. > > Regards > Scott > > On 21/03/2012, at 4:21 AM, Jacopo Cappellato wrote: > >> Makes sense >> >> Jacopo >> >> On Mar 20, 2012, at 3:58 PM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: >> >>> From: "Jacopo Cappellato" <jacopo.cappell...@hotwaxmedia.com> >>>>> A) move framework/guiapp out of the framework; after all these years no >>>>> code made advantage of it being part of the framework and it is only used >>>>> by the specialpurpose/pos component (which was the component for which it >>>>> was built for); so guiapp can go in the pos component >>>>> >>>>> B) specialpurpose/pos: move to "Extras" >>>>> >>>> >>>> No one objected so far; Jacques offered his help for #A. >>>> Should we focus on #A for now (it is an actionable item) and then discuss >>>> #B also based on the outcome of similar discussions for other >>>> specialpurpose components? >>> >>> Yes, I know there are POS users out there. So I now wonder if we should not >>> wait before moving it out of specialpurpose. When you think about it, it's >>> the twin of eCommerce. With a bit more involvment though, mostly because of >>> its relation with Entity Sync (maintenance) which is actually part of the >>> framework (entityext component). >>> >>> Jacques >> >