Versioning Roadmap

Initial Roadmap

black items are not yet implemented

red items are fixed and available

blue items are ready but somehow cause a problem

green are remarks

Release 0: available

• Basic edit -> preview -> save functionality

• No commits

• No versioning information

Release 0.1: (in one week)

• Directory listing

• Show revision, last change date and last author at file/directory page.

• Basic status overview (/status)
  • recursive view
  • commit button

• Show the working copy status for file/directory

• Action for updating a working copy file with the latest server revision.

Release 0.2: (in two weeks)

• Edit -> preview -> save and commit.

• Report, but ignore, commit errors.

• Allow a commit message for a commit.

• Add a subdirectory (implicit)

• Add a file in a directory. (implicit)
  • add a new file within a new directory possible too

• Delete this directory.

• View the commit log history of a file
  • Changed paths have to be links

Release 0.3: (in three weeks)

• Separate commit:
  • Add, delete, edit -> preview -> save
  • Commit

• Edit transactions per user/session

• Full featured status overview (including actions)

• Revert the changes of a file to a certain previous revision.
  • Show possible revision numbers

• Show working and last-committed revision.

• Action for updating a directory with the latest server revision.

Release 0.4: (in four weeks)

• Differences between revisions of a file.

• View the blame (praise) of Wiki topic. It still crashes the jetty!

• Move a file
  • Change all references (In cooperation with query and search)
  • This has to be tested. Cases:
    • Move to new Dirs (in old ones or in new ones)
    • overwrite if file exist or not
    • move a file within to a dir with the same name (dir is new) - THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE

• Move a directory

• Resolving conflicts
  • three buttons: cancel edit, save, save and resolve.
    • Revert link next to paths in CommitFileSet

• Directories are versioned as well. Implement support for viewing a directory listing specific revision of a directory. Don't show edit actions.
  • what to do with files? checking on contenttype is impossible, so then what?

• Move strings into ResourceBundle

• Renaming Resources (extends ListResourceBundle) to StringResources - renamed to TextResources

• Create a ConfigResources to use the ResourceBundles for config objects (like the SimpleDateFormat we are using)

Release 0.5: (in five weeks)

• Show the copy/move history of a file and directory
  • Does subversion has a note of this? I didn't think so ...

• Show information on properties
  • Conflicted
  • Modified
    • Use custom visualizations for known properties (access properties)

• Integrate user authentication

• Integrate rendering

• Include no-cache headers (this is something for the templates that we use, but it should be in there)

Release 0.6: (in six weeks)

• Branch(Is this not the same as copying?) / Merge/ Copy

• Recent changes

• RSS and ATom feeds.

• Integrate statistics

• Show refererred-by
  • HotReferrers
  • In cooperation with query and search team.