+0 On Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 3:43 PM Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The additional overhead for backports is a good point Andrea and one I had > not thought of; one we could mitigate slightly with planning. > > aside: I should note that the funds raised thus far are not exclusively > for GeoTools; some availability or code sprint will be required for > downstream projects to make the change.I expect many will not be in > position to notice until after a stable release is made. > > So we should plan for API migration this release cycle Q3/Q4; and then to > host a code sprint or office hours or something for downstream projects to > migrate in Q4. > - April 21-23: Apache / OGC / OGC Code sprint - good opportunity but too > soon > - July 1-2: FOSS4G - very small sprint maybe suitable for proof-of-concept > and planning what to do on package by package basis > - August 21 - September 1: Bolsean - this is a good candidate but *very* > close to our RC deadline > > I expect supporting other projects will need to be an online sprint; > suggest: "last friday of the month" drop in office hours. > -- > Jody Garnett > > > On Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 2:00 AM Andrea Aime < > andrea.a...@geosolutionsgroup.com> wrote: > >> Hi Jody, >> agreed, we cannot afford having two large APIs shifts in sequence, each >> one will have ramification >> both in terms of downstreams projects affected, and in terms of time, as >> it will make backports harder >> to deal with. >> >> As a big API break it will be limited to the main branch, while stable >> and maintenance will remain on >> the previous one, meaning all backports will need some amount of >> rewriting (if we do it right, mostly imports). >> We'll also need some time for the waters to settle before we can cut a >> release, it's not something we >> can do, say, in August, to release right afterwards in September. >> >> So I'd expect the change to cause friction in the project for 6-12 months >> after it landed, increasing >> all contribution costs. >> >> The plan proposed looks good, and also the bare minimum for acceptance. >> +1 >> >> Cheers >> Andrea >> >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 8:23 PM Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> This was discussed <https://git.osgeo.org/gitea/osgeo/todo/issues/142> >>> earlier >>> as part of OSGeo budget allocation >>> <https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2023#OSGeo_Initiatives>. >>> >>> Before proceeding with fundraising and setting up an osgeo initiative I >>> want to confirm with the GeoTools PMC that this is a good idea and we are >>> okay with doing the work if funding / planning / enthusiasm are in place to >>> complete the activity. >>> >>> The proposal is here, and the approach has been discussed in prior >>> meetings: >>> - https://github.com/geotools/geotools/wiki/Remove-OpenGIS >>> -- >>> Jody Garnett >>> _______________________________________________ >>> GeoTools-Devel mailing list >>> GeoTools-Devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> Andrea Aime >> >> == >> GeoServer Professional Services from the experts! >> >> Visit http://bit.ly/gs-services-us for more information. >> == >> >> Ing. 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