On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 6:11 AM, Jean-Sebastien Delfino < jsdelf...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 3:12 AM, Sagara Gunathunga < > sagara.gunathu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Folks , > > > > As we know we have started this project more than 1.5 years ago but we > all > > can agree that the current progress of the project is not sufficient. In > my > > point of view this project has huge potential to be a popular and > > successful project. Unfortunately still we didn't get any attention from > > any commercial cloud vendor or users. > > > > I think 2012 is a very significant year for this project unless we move > > this project in to right track we can't think about clear future. I like > to > > suggest following steps to make some progress. > > > > 1.) Plan for first release within next few months, I think releasing what > > ever the component we have right now is OK. I hope having a release make > > some kind of a noise and bring some users as well. > > > > 2.) Provide simple configuration option. > > > > Since this project born within Tuscany project it's reasonable to have > > strong binding with Tuscany. But at the moment Tuscany is the only > > configuration option available. As I see this significantly reduce the > > user base of this project, I mean only subset of Tuscany users can use > this > > project. We have to provide simple configuration option that does not > > depend on any 3rd party project while keeping Tuscany ( may be Spring as > > well) as other configuration options. > > > > WDYT ? > > > > Thanks ! > > > > -- > > Sagara Gunathunga > > > > Blog - http://ssagara.blogspot.com > > Web - http://people.apache.org/~sagara/ > > LinkedIn - http://www.linkedin.com/in/ssagara > > > > > Sounds good! > > A few more ideas: > > - have a README describing what components are there now and what you can > do with them (unless we already have that?); > > - start a discussion on this list on the project roadmap (goals of the > project, release milestones, what other projects could Nuvem partner with > or integrate with, how to evolve from where we are now?); > > - then translate that roadmap into a set of work areas or tasks for > contributors to pick? > > What do you think? > +1 Thanks ! > > - Jean-Sebastien > -- Sagara Gunathunga Blog - http://ssagara.blogspot.com Web - http://people.apache.org/~sagara/ LinkedIn - http://www.linkedin.com/in/ssagara