Re: [Ikasaneip-user] Ikasan Roadmap

[jaikiran p. <jai...@gm...>]

Thanks Martijn for the detailed roadmap. So i guess, the community can start
looking at the open 0.9.0 JIRA issues in the near future.

-Jaikiran

On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 1:49 AM, Martijn Verburg
<mar...@gm...>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> So after much project organisation and discussion of where we want to
> be, we have the solid foundations of a Roadmap for Ikasan EIP!
>
> The immediate Plan:
> ------------------------------
>
> 0.7.5 - Maintenance Release fixing major DB contention bug with
> Housekeepers - **10/Nov/09** (but likely to go sooner as it is code
> complete)
>
> 0.8.0 - Resubmission and Error Handling - **01/Dec/09** (this is well
> under control and is almost code complete, expect Release Candidates
> soon!)
>
> The Road to 1.0.0
> --------------------------
>
> So 1.0.0 is the version we want to put out that we believe other
> organisations/individuals can install, configure and use without
> requiring constant guidance from the core committers and/or
> contributors.
>
> * Our wiki Roadmap page has a mind map which covers our goal for the
> 1.0.0 end game (
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/ikasaneip/index.php?title=Roadmap)
> the mindmap can also be found at
> http://www.mindmeister.com/33342976/ikasan-1-0-0
>
> * On the mind map you will see Green ticks (we've achieved that goal),
> red crosses (we have not achieved that goal) or warning! signs (we
> have not fully achieved that goal).
>
> * When we get close to the 1.0.0 mark then as a project/community we
> will start engaging the world at large and really try to get it into
> financial institutions.
>
> 0.9.0 - Performance:
> -----------------------------
>
> 0.9.0 is the next version we will be concentrating on and the main
> theme is Performance.  We've noticed that it is currently impossible
> to measure how Ikasan performs which is a fundamental bit of knowledge
> that serious users will use to evaluate Ikasan.  Since we've also
> experienced several performance issues with Ikasan in various
> environments, the time has come to sort this out!
>
> * Our JIRA now has 0.9.0 items listed in it.  We still need to
> complete the estimates for the various 0.9.0 items, but you'll see
> that a majority of them have estimates against them, once we've
> completed the estimates and planned out the core committers time,
> we'll set a tentative release date.  We'll also at that stage try to
> assign the various JIRAs to the community
>
> * Please note that if there are not enough suitable JIRAs to go around
> then we have plenty more we can add, especially if you are new to all
> of this.
>
> * There will also be a pool of JIRAs that can be worked on 'at any
> time' which gives contributors some flexibility, many of these will be
> around static code analysis, unit testing, build process etc.  We have
> yet to add all of these JIRAs, but they'll be coming soon!
>
> * Core committers will be focussing on 0.9.0, so if you're planning on
> working on something else that is not 0.9.0 or in the 'anytime' pool
> then we cannot guarantee you our full attention!
>
> 0.10.0
> ---------
>
> * We will shortly (this week) be picking a theme (or two) for this
> version and going through a similar process that we did with 0.9.0.
> So then there will be three clearly defined future versions (0.8.0,
> 0.9.0 and 0.10.0).
>
> Hope that is all clear and that the mind map and 1.0.0 direction all
> makes sense.  As always questions, comments etc are more than welcome!
>
> Cheers,
> Martijn
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Martijn Verburg
> <mar...@gm...> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Last week or so there was some discussion about the Roadmap and what
> > the community will be working towards next, always keeping in mind our
> > end goal of getting Ikasan EIP out there and being used in various
> > financial institutions.
> >
> > Just to let you know we've been making some great progress on this
> > front but aren't quite ready to put out a base Roadmap for discussion
> > quite yet (it's a large topic and we want a solid foundation so that
> > the community has something concrete to discuss).
> >
> > We hope to have something out there by the end of this week.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Martijn
>
>
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