Hi Caty,

> On 17 Dec 2018, at 13:03, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Sounds ok.
> 
> I just want to let you know that regarding cycles, there are 2 pages:
> * 1 archive page that has like a toc of links to all the releases in the
> cycle + link to summary, example:
> https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotesXWiki7x/

Yes I’ve seen this page but I don’t feel it’s very interesting. I think it’s 
duplicating the existing LT and doesn’t add a lot of value. I’d be in favor of 
dropping it. WDYT?

Thanks
-Vincent

> * 1 that contains the summary, example:
> https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotesXWiki7x/Summary
> 
> If we were not to add this xobject, alternatively we could manually list
> the cycle archive page, but I guess the xobject is a more scalable
> solution.
> 
> Thanks,
> Caty
> 
> On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 1:30 PM Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi devs,
>> 
>> This is especially for Caty who created:
>> *
>> https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotesXWiki7x/Summary
>> *
>> https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotesXWiki8x/Summary
>> *
>> https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotesXWiki9x/Summary
>> *
>> https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotesXWiki10x/Summary
>> 
>> Right now these summaries don’t appear on
>> https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ReleaseNotes/
>> 
>> I’m proposing to simply add a ReleaseNotes.Code.ReleaseNoteClass xobject
>> to them so that they can appear in the RN LT, and to use the following
>> xproperty values:
>> 
>> * Product: XWiki
>> * Version: 7.x, 8.x, 9.x, 10.x
>> * Is released: true
>> * Release Date: 31/12/<year>
>> 
>> The alternative is more complex and involves creating a new XClass for
>> Cycle Summaries and modifying the home page to list cycle summaries in a LT
>> (so that it can scale). Of course we could also do a lightweight version by
>> simply having a link on the home page to a cycle summary page listing links
>> to individual summaries. It would be less visible but could be acceptable.
>> However, the best and easiest is for me to add the
>> ReleaseNotes.Code.ReleaseNoteClass xobjects to Cycle RN pages.
>> 
>> WDYT?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> -Vincent
>> 
>> 

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