Hello All, Is it time for release?
There are long holidays upcoming here, so I can send more time on Wicket :))) On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 9:36 PM, Andrea Del Bene <an.delb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 1:07 PM, Martijn Dashorst < > martijn.dasho...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > No technical blockers AFAIK, however, we really should do the marketing > > right: > > > > - front page of website should feature 8 prominently > > - work with Sally from PR for a press release to let the world know we > are > > not Dead Yet™ > > - have a really great announcement to give to the world about all the > > benefits of Wicket 8 > > > > What are the key features that necessitate upgrading to Wicket 8? > > > > Not blocking but really important: > > > > - have a story to answer "Why not just use XXX.js?" > > - have a story to answer "Isn't Java Server Side frameworks dead?" > > > > I (partially) covered these two issues in my presentation. Maybe it can be > helpful for further considerations: > > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/sites/events/files/slides/ > Wicket_The_story_so_far_and_beyond.pdf > > > > - have a story to answer "Isn't Java dead" > > > > Java will never die :-) > > > > Have a call list for when a reporter wants to have contact about Wicket 8 > > and its future (esp. related to questions above) > > > > Other things to consider: > > > > - prepare some articles to publish to dzone, voxxed, etc.? > > > > I'm preparing an article for dzone. You can find it here: > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/l9ec2plxyhe4aa2/article8.txt > > Any feedback is welcome! > > > > > > Martijn > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 3:32 AM, Maxim Solodovnik <solomax...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Hello All, > > > > > > do we have any blockers for 8.0.0? > > > > > > > > > -- > > > WBR > > > Maxim aka solomax > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Become a Wicket expert, learn from the best: http://wicketinaction.com > > > -- WBR Maxim aka solomax
