Might we be able to provide two (2) dowloads. We can have a beginner download with an included JVM and an expert download with just OpenJUMP.
SS On 9/22/07, Larry Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI Peppe, > > One comment about including a version bundled with a JVM. The point of > doing this, IMO is to give first time users a good tryout experience. > Millions of open source software applications are downloaded each day on the > web, but only a few thousand are not immediately removed. This is caused by > many things, but one of the most important and easily overlooked, is the > lack of a good and foolproof install process. Including the JVM with > SkhJUMP has been a crucial factor in getting a trouble free install 99% of > the time. For users that have never loaded a JVM before and aren't familiar > with Java, it is extremely important. > > regards, > Larry > > > > > On 9/21/07, Giuseppe Aruta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- Stefan Steiniger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > > > Hi Stefan, > > > > > > > I would rather like to move to OpenJUMP 1.3. > > > > > > > But before doing so we need to make some smaller > > > fix, for instance get a > > > complete translation for all languages. We should > > > setup or extend the > > > list about what needs to be done. the current list > > > is here: > > > > > > http://openjump.org/wiki/show/Todo+before+shipping+next+release > > > Maybe we also should think about bundling some > > > useful plugin (e.g. the > > > printing and vertex plugin). > > > > Bundling/adding tools seems to go faster that the "to > > do list". Until "to do list" will be over (and I think > > about languages and Jukka's list), we probabily can > > put an intermediate OJ pre-realize in the middle > > > > > But if the people think we should do a very soon > > > OJ1.2E Release.. i am > > > open for that > > > > Probabily the next realize has to be 1.3. > > The development of OJ seems to go so fast that, if "to > > do list" will be realize together with new Paul, Larry > > and SS's tools, new OJ would be radically different > > (2.0?) from actual one > > > > > About the new/improved wiki-pages.. > > > Of course we need to work on/update them. But I do > > > not know as well who > > > is working on what issue - and if we should write > > > that, because it makes > > > the things "official". which is not what I like to > > > intend... but having > > > the list rather informal? > > > > I am in favour to informal, too. I only wandered if we > > can have a list of the ongoing openjump projects > > ("Future developmant"). This probabily encourage users > > to use OJ since they realize what's beyond OJ: a > > community of working developers. > > > > > > Peppe > > > > > > BTW last point of "to do list" (think about: whether > > we should make 2 versions (one inlcuding the JVM) can > > be easly solved writing a wiki page "how to embed JAVA > > in OpenJUMP" (I can do for Windows - no idea about > > Linux :() > > > > > > ___________________________________ > > L'email della prossima generazione? Puoi averla con la nuova Yahoo! Mail: > http://it.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > > _______________________________________________ > > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > > > > > > -- > http://amusingprogrammer.blogspot.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel
