[Mapbender-users] Mapbender version 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.3, 2.4

Christoph Baudson christoph.baudson at ccgis.de
Fri May 26 04:16:15 EDT 2006


Hallo,

ich möchte mich voll und ganz Tills Vorschlag anschließen,

i'm in full support of Till's suggestion,

Christoph



Till Adams schrieb:
> Hallo Arnulf,
> 
> da Versionsnummern ja realistisch betrachtet hauptsächlich der 
> eindeutigen Unterscheidung dienen,
> bin ich auch für eine eindeutige Regelung, das spräche für Mapbender 
> Version 2.4.
> 
> Das dann nicht vorhandene Release 2.3 würde dann sozusagen als 
> "Development Version" verschwinden,
> vgl. UMN Mapserver Versionen 3.7,4.3, 4.5, 4.7.
> 
> Vielleicht sollte man generell bei neuen Releases, die auch mehr 
> Funktionalität bringen auf diese
> Verisonierung springen, so daß die X.X.X-Versionen nur Bugfixes, aber 
> keine neuen Module mehr enthalten.
> Das wäre an dieser Stelle dann konsequent.
> 
> 
> And now in english:
> Versioning is up to my mind in general useful when seperating different 
> versions. So I think a clear arrangement will help all,
> this speaks in favor of version 2.4.
> 
> The then not released release (;-)) 2.3 would disappear as a development 
> version, comparable with the UMN Mapserver
> versions 3.7,4.3,4.5,4.7
> 
> I think in genereal we should go this way: If a release has new 
> functions and modules, we give a new number like 2.5,2.6, etc.
> If the reelase only has bugfixes, but no new modules, we can add a 
> X.X.number. This would be a clear way.
> 
> Till ;-)
> 
> 
> Arnulf Christl schrieb:
> 
>> Hello,
>> there has been some confusion lately regarding the next version. 
>> Regularly
>> this would be v 2.2.4. In the Wiki it now says 2.3 and users (se below)
>> already ask for 2.4.
>>
>> With respect to the migration and graduation process into OSGeo, the
>> corresponding code cleaning, completely reworked OWS security proxy and
>> digitizing modules I suggest that we directly move to 2.4. This will also
>> help prevent people from confusing versions, I can already see us
>> explaining that 2.3 is a newer version than 2.2.4... Try to keep it
>> simple.
>>
>> The next version is scheduled for June - from a promo point of view it
>> would be nice to have it out before Where 2.0 (June 10th) but I cannot
>> judge whether this will be possible. So please comment on this and 
>> keep in
>> mind that it might still be necessary to squeeze in some time regarding
>> OSGeo graduation.
>>
>> This is the call for a vote for the 2.4 release by the 10th of June.
>>
>> If you +1 this be prepared to put in some extra hours. Especially the
>> German language gui layout and the service metadata dump (caps) needs
>> extra attention because of the extended character encoding support.
>>
>> In future we will have to manage versions and planning in the stable part
>> of the Mapbender site (https://mapbender.osgeo.org), the Wiki seems to be
>> no good for this.
>>
>> Arnulf.
>>
>> On Tue, May 16, 2006 11:37, ruth schÿfffff6nbuchner wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Dear community,
>>>
>>>  was there already fixed a day in may, when mapbender version 2.4 
>>> will be
>>> downloadable?
>>>  thanks for regard, ruth
>>>
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