Roadmap

This roadmap aims to fullfill the plans and dreams for the wishlist project from the Plans page.

Current releases

The Old Roadmap with details of versions before 5.x has moved to this page.

Release stage	Version	Tagged	Supported	In development	Status
Latest release	3.0	2007	No	No	Not recommended, but useable. Quite old.
Latest release candidate	3.1-rc1	2008-03	No	No	Not recommended, but useable.
Recent beta	5.0-beta-1	2009-05-21	Yes	Yes	Very basic
	4.1-beta-1	2008-09-22	Yes	No	Good amount of features.
	4.0-beta-1	2008-08-18	Yes	No	Not recommended. Featureless.
Recent alpha	5.1-alpha-m1	2009-07-19	Yes	Yes	Basic
	5.0-alpha-m6	2009-05-21	Yes	No	Very basic
	4.2-alpha-m1	2008-10-29	Yes	No	Includes Facebook application.
	4.1-alpha-m3	2008-09-11	No	No

Future releases

Version	(Gu)Estimate	Main features	New Modules
5.0	2009-06	Split into possible several applictions. This is the roadmap for the enterprise version. Rewrite. Aim to clean up and simplify architecture. Refactor domain model. Basic wish CRUD	wish-wicket, wish-logic, wish-domain, wish-exception wish-tools
5.1	2009-q2	Tags and lists
5.2	2009-q3	Admin interface	wish-admin
5.3	2009-q4	More security
5.4	2010	Stability release. Feature equivalent of v4.1
5.5	2010	Facebook integration	wish-facebook
5.6	2010	Last planned release of v5.x. Feature rich and polished.
6.0	2011	Integrate wishes with shopping lists
6.1	2012	Integrate gift registry.

Recent development

Version	5.0-alpha-m1
Tagged	2009-04-10
Aim	Silver bullet
Architecture	Mercurial based source version control
	use apache wicket as a client
Actions
Modules	wish-client-web-wicket
Stories
	as a wishlist admin I want to run the application so that we can start
	as a wishlist user I want to see static wish pages so that we get an idea of how it will be
	as a wishlist user I want to add a wish so that i can start wishing
	as a wishlist user I want to view a wish so that i can see what i wished
Comment	Very basic first version. wishes are not stored, but an object is passed from add to view wish
Version	5.0-alpha-m2
Tagged	2009-03-13
Aim	finish m1 stories
Architecture	persistence, n-tier
Actions
Modules
Stories
	as wishlist user I want my wishes to be remembered
	as a wishlist user I want to view my real wishes
	as the architect I want to integrate Spring so that we have an n-tier architect and encapsulation
	as the architect I want to use JPA so that persistance is easily done and encapsualted
Version	5.0-alpha-m3
Tagged	2009-05-01
Aim	integrate user information
Architecture	Unit tests integrated in wish-wicket. Integrated spring security(acegi).
Actions
Modules
Stories
	as a wishlist admin i want users to register and log in so that their wishes are protected
	as the architect I want to set up unit tests so that we can regression test our application
Version	5.0-alpha-m4
Tagged	2009-05-13
Aim	find, edit and remove wishes
Architecture
Actions
Modules
Stories
	as a dreamer I want to see a wish pool to easile see/manage my wishes
	as a wishlist user I want to edit a wish so that i change my wishes
	as a wishlist user I want to remove a wish so that i change my wishes
Version	5.0-alpha-m5
Tagged	2009-05-18
Aim	split modules and proper explanatory errors
Architecture
Actions
Modules	wish-logic, wish-domain, wish-tools, wish-exception
Stories
	as an architect I want to refactor out service and domain classes from wicket application so that it is more separated by concerns
	as an architect we want proper error messages so everyone can more easily see what failed
	as an architect I want server side exception handling so that clear faults are transmitted
	as a user i want to see clear error messages so that I am aware what happend and can trust the syste
Version	5.0-alpha-m6
Tagged	2009-05-21
Aim	more usability, uniefied looks. still basic.
Architecture
Actions
Modules
Stories	as a wishlist user I want to the wish index page to get a make over so that I am more inclined to use it
	as a wishlist user I want the wish page to get a make over so that it is easier and more attractive to use
Version	5.0-beta-1
Tagged	2009-05-21
Aim	bug fixes
Architecture
Actions	Blogged announcement
	Created sourceforge download
	Deployed to test server
Modules
Stories

Version 5.1-alpha-m1

Tagged	2009-07-19
Aim	First stab at tags
Architecture	move mercurial to sourceforge
Actions
Modules
Stories
	as a dreamer i want to tag wishes so that i can group wishes
	as a dreamer I want to be able to click on tags so that I can see all wishes with that tag
	as sourceforge user I want the mercurial repos cloned to sourceforge so that I can easily browse the source code

Current develoment

For more details, visit the User stories page, with current spring tasks and backlog of future stories.

Version	5.0-rc1
Guestimate	Unlikely to happen, as probably go to 5.1 if 5.0-beta is good enough.
Aim
Architecture
Actions
Modules
Stories

Version 5.1-alpha-m2

Guestimate	2009-q3
Aim
Architecture
Actions
Modules
Stories
	as a dreamer i want to create wish lists from tags so that I can E.G create a specific "christmas wish list
	as a dreamer i want to assign recipient of items so that I can create lists for specific people

Version 5.1-beta-1

Guestimate	2009-q3
Aim
Architecture
Actions	Blog announcement
	Create sourceforge download
Modules
Stories

Version 5.1-rc1

Guestimate	may happen
Aim
Architecture
Actions
	Create sourceforge download
Modules
Stories

Version 5.2-alpha-m1

Guestimate	2009-q3
Aim
Architecture
Actions	Blog announcement
	Create sourceforge download
Modules
Stories
	as an admin i want to view users so that i can see who uses my application
	as an admin i want to edit users so that i can support users
Version	5.3-alpha-m1
Guestimate	2010
Aim
Architecture
Actions	Blog announcement
	Create sourceforge download
Modules
Stories
	as a user I want to restrict who sees my wish so that i can share only with some people

Future development

Aim

• lots of gui work

Actions

• deploy to facebook as wishlista

Stories

Modules

• wish-client-mobile
• wish-client-mobile-android
• wish-client-web-flex
• wish-client-web-lazlo
• wish-server-database

Features

• friends
• reserve wishitem
• shop
• gift
• manual wish recommondation
• automatic wish recommondation
• manual shop suggestions
• feature: automatic shop suggestions
• looser lists and item relationships
• email integration

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