XWiki Enterprise Roadmap Archives for the 4.x Release Cycle
Version 2.1 by Thomas Mortagne on 2012/12/20
This page contains the roadmap for past releases that were part of the 3.x Release Cycle. Latest roadmaps can be found on the XWiki Enterprise Roadmap page.
XWiki 4.x Cycle
- Theme 1 (top priority): Ease of use
- Theme 2: Quality
Release dates for the 4.x Cycle:
- 4.0: April 2012
- 4.1: June 2012
- 4.2: September 2012
- 4.3: November 2012
XWiki 4.3
See what was done in the release notes.
Check the complete list of issues fixed for 4.3.
Targeted features/Improvements/Bugs
- Improvements on Search Components SOLR Implementation - Assignee: Edy
- Usability improvements (Wysiwyg macros improvements, improvement dashboard look, Help center, XEM Usability, etc) - Assignee: Jean-Vincent
- Improvements on AppWithinMinutes (according to the initial specs: user fields, suggests, validation, automated naming of pages, doc title + doc content, app generation quality) - Assignee: Marius with Sergiu for "automated page names"
- Extension Manager Maintenance (testing, bug fixing, etc.) + Authentication - Assignee: Thomas
- New l10n module and especially automatic Registration of translation objects in wiki pages (similar to wiki macros) - Assignee: Thomas
- Apply Ludovic's Mobile Skin Assignee: Sergiu (if he gets the time)
- Important JIRA issues sorted by priority (top priority first):
- Investigations:
- 4.x Skin. Assignee: Caty
- Scalability Auditing. Assignee: Sorin
- Mobile Skin + Mobile App investigation. Assignee: Ludovic
Proposed dates
- 4.3M1:
22 Oct23 Oct - 4.3M2:
5 Nov9 nov13 nov - 4.3RC1:
12 Nov14 nov16 Nov - 4.3final:
19 Nov21 nov26 Nov
XWiki 4.2
See what was done in the release notes.
Check the complete list of issues fixed for 4.2.
Targeted features/Improvements/Bugs
- Extension Manager Improvements - Main goal: be able to upgrade an XWiki farm in a few minutes. Thomas + Marius to work on the UI part
- Application Within Minutes improvements - Marius
- Usability and more specifically home page experience improvement. Proposed devs: Caty and JV
- Important JIRA issues sorted by priority (top priority first):
- Investigations:
- Improved Home page content proposal - Caty
- 4.x Skin - Caty
- Title Handling: Decide page name vs title, make title mandatory, make title readable when using scripting, etc - Caty/Vincent
- More configuration options available from Administration - Caty/Vincent
Proposed dates
- 4.2M1:
931 July 2012 - 4.2M2:
67 Aug 2012 - 4.2M3:
27 Aug 20123 Sep 201212 Sep 2012 - 4.2RC1:
10 Sep 201219 Sep 201224 Sep 2012 - 4.2Final:
17 Sep 201226 Sep 201227 Sep 2012
XWiki 4.1
See what was done in the release notes.
Check the complete list of issues fixed for 4.1.
Targeted features/Improvements/Bugs
- Extension Manager Improvements - Marius to work on the UI part:
- Hidding Technical Content - Jean-Vincent:
- First priority JIRAs:
- Second priority JIRAs:
- Third priority:
- Investigation: Improved Home page content proposal - Caty
Proposed dates
- 4.1M1: 7th of May
- 4.1M2:
28th of May31st of May - 4.1RC1: 11th of June
- 4.1Final: 18th of June
XWiki Enterprise 4.0
See what was done in the release notes.
Check the complete list of issues fixed for 4.0.
Targeted features/Improvements/Bugs
- App Within Minutes Improvements:
- Extension Manager Improvements - Marius to work on the UI part:
- Hidding Technical Content (especially on Home Page) - (Vincent to help Jean-Vincent):
- Getting Started Guide on XE/XEM Home page:
- LDAP Admin UI:
- Various important JIRAs:
- New Rights implementation - Denis
- Investigation: Improved Home page content proposal - Caty
- Investigation: Better search (SOLR integration for example) - Sergiu, Florin
Proposed dates
- 4.0M1:
12 March 201213 March 2012 - 4.0M2:
26 March 20125 April 2012 - 4.0RC1:
9 April 201210 April 2012 - 4.0 Final: 16 April 2012