Roadmap

Roadmap and work in progress

4.8

• New version of the phpwiki plugin
• New tag cloud feature
• Full listing of projects
• More translations if they happen
• Partial test suite

Tentative timeline for 4.8:

• Branch created 2009-04-03
• 4.8rc1 mid-April
• 4.8 final sometime in May

4.9 or 5.0 or whatever

• Safe SQL, with db_query_params rather than string concatenation of SQL and args (started by lolando) (needed for operation with magic_quotes_gpc=off)
• Finish merging in the Novaforge changes (gcuellar)
• Factoring some code in the scm* plugins (lolando)
• New scmbzr plugin (lolando)
• New scmgit plugin (aljeux)
• Finish URL relocation (lolando)
• Provide install CD build (cbayle)
• GForge AS → FusionForge migration script (committed to trunk)
• Developed by lolando for clients, will be merged after the jobs are finished:
  • ability to use email address (in addition to login name) for logging in if sys_require_unique_email is true;
  • (optional) enforce the acceptance of terms of use on account creation;
  • (optional) block anonymous downloads from the FRS;
  • command-line scripts to inject users, groups and file releases into the database from text files.
  • Other new plugins: globalsearch, extratabs, projectlabels (lolando)

For fusionforge build:

• Continuous integration applied to fusionforge package build (cbayle)
• Test suite

Long-term

• Revamp authentication/identification (SimpleSAMLphp) (cbayle)
• Use MIT Simile Web Widgets[1] (cbayle)
• Rethink authorization code (XACML, ACL, ...) (cbayle)
• Cleanly separate SQL and HTML
• Use a framework?
• Simplified configuration management (one .ini file, or store config in database) (lolando)
• Factorization of code: monitoring, upload.
• GPG integration
• Blog plugin (LifeType b2evolution WordPressMu) ?

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