+1 2017-12-29 17:22 GMT+02:00 Sven Meier <s...@meiers.net>:
> Not strictly necessary, but I would like to merge WICKET-6503: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WICKET-6503 > > Have fun > Sven > > > Am 29.12.2017 um 06:02 schrieb Maxim Solodovnik: > >> 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 >>>> >>>> >> >> >
