I also did some reflection on this issue and Fran�ois summed up nicely all my thoughts. I completely agree with him.
-Paolo >-----Original Message----- >From: Francois Beauregard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 5:35 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [OS-webwork] Concern and Opinions > > >Part of the message was lost on the way. Here is (hopefully) >the complete >one. > >I am concerned that the next version of WebWork (or XWork) >will be built in >a sandbox mode. I hope the sandbox is just a place to try >things and design >stuff. When features and ideas are stable enough they should >be brought into >the actual code base in a 'refactor the code' way. WebWork's >code has been >exercised for quite a while. Therefore, it can be considered mature and >probably contains a low number of bugs and should be the base >IMHO to move >forward. > >While I am at it and decided to post to WebWork's mailing >list, here are >some opinions. > >WebWork's name should remain WebWork for two main reasons IMO. >Primarily >because it is a framework to build WEB APPLICATIONS. It just >happens to be >generic enough so that people building WEB APPLICATIONS using >WebWork can >use it also to extend their application (message driven commands, other >types of client, ...) and may be reuse some code. The second >reason is that >WebWork's name starts to be recognized. > >I really hope to soon seen release plans with concrete >features. 1.4 and may >be 1.5 could include bug fixes and small features that do not >break backward >compatibility. Then 2.0 could include larger feature and some >that breaks >backward compatibility (but please provide a clear migration >path or even >better a migration tool). > >Guys, please use Jira, it is a much better tool to plan >releases and move >forward than some of the pointless discussions that occured >lately on the >mailing list. > >just my 2c > > > >------------------------------------------------------- >This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Take your first step towards giving >your online business a competitive advantage. Test-drive a Thawte SSL >certificate - our easy online guide will show you how. Click >here to get >started: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0027en >_______________________________________________ >Opensymphony-webwork mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Take your first step towards giving your online business a competitive advantage. Test-drive a Thawte SSL certificate - our easy online guide will show you how. Click here to get started: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0027en _______________________________________________ Opensymphony-webwork mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork
