[Ml-yokadi] Path to first release

Aurélien Gâteau aurelien.gateau
Mer 10 Déc 17:51:50 CET 2008


Sébastien Renard wrote:
> Le mercredi 10 décembre 2008, Aurélien Gâteau a écrit :
>>> Can we make a short review of the works to be done before the first
>>> release ?
>>>
>>>   - make a (simple) web site (=> github wiki is ok)
>>>   - write a user doc
>>>   - module reorg
>>>
>>> Do you see anything else ? Maybe you want to add some more unit test and
>>> finish the t_list/t_export merge ?
>> Yes, I think the t_list/t_export merge would be nice to have. And more
>> unit tests never hurt! (but I won't say this one is a blocker)
> 
> Yes ;-)
> 
>>> Last, but not least, will it be 1.0 or 0.1 ?
>> I have a vision of version numbering which is a bit different from most
>> open-source projects: Lots of project seem to be afraid of 1.0 (inkscape
>> or digikam comes to mind).
> 
> Lol :-)
> 
>> My idea is: if the application misses some essential features it should
>> be 0.1. If it only misses stability, it should be 0.9. If we are
>> confident storing important user data in it, it should be 1.0.
> 
> I do agree.
> 
>> I would go for 0.9 for now because although I store lots of my work and
>> personal data in Yokadi, I believe we should get more users and write
>> more regression tests before being confident about the way we handle
>> user data.
> 
> Exact. We are not far away from 1.0 but not yet. 0.9 is fine.
> 
> Marketing thought : we should release before christmas break (<20/12) or after 
> (01/01) to have maximum visibility.
> 
> I think we can make it before the 20/12. I am on user doc and basic website. 
> Do you want help for module reorg and t_list/t_explort merge ?

Hum... I am quite busy with polishing Gwenview for KDE4.2 at the moment. 
I have limited time for Yokadi. Besides, I am not sure our target 
audience is very sensitive to christmas break :)

Aurélien


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