[aerogear-dev] AeroGear.org - a first thought on changing our roadmap docs

[Matthias Wessendorf]

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Daniel Bevenius <daniel.bevenius at gmail.com>
wrote:
>
> > Also, maintaining the roadmaps is tedious: You make a change on the
> actual JIRA (e.g. move the date of a release or add a new feature). To keep
> the roadmap up-to-date, you put the same info on the roadmap doc and send a
> PR
> I agree. The only concern for me would be that it might not be as clear
> for users coming to our site that are not used to JIRA.
>

the versions page is pretty easy to read :) Version # and a date. + a link
to dive into details




>
> On 15 December 2014 at 14:09, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi team,
>>
>> while thinking about restructuring our roadmaps, I was wondering about
>> our existing roadmaps on [1]. Overall I'd like to have the AG roadmaps more
>> feature driven, but that requires some more thoughts/changes?
>>
>> However, here is what I am wondering about...
>>
>> Most of our roadmaps we link to from [1], are really just pointing to
>> different JIRAs.
>>
>>
>> Let's take one example, UPS:
>> https://aerogear.org/docs/planning/roadmaps/UnifiedPush/
>>
>> Basically all info on the above page is present in JIRA (including the
>> 'archived' roadmap of older releases). Since JIRA should be the central
>> tool for planing releases, features and future versions, I think that our
>> roadmap docs are not adding too much value, since they repeat info that is
>> available on a different place (JIRA).
>>
>> Also, maintaining the roadmaps is tedious: You make a change on the
>> actual JIRA (e.g. move the date of a release or add a new feature). To keep
>> the roadmap up-to-date, you put the same info on the roadmap doc and send a
>> PR.
>>
>>
>> Can we remove these roadmap docs?
>>
>> For UPS that would mean, that the link on [1] would go against:
>>
>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AGPUSH?selectedTab=com.atlassian.jira.jira-projects-plugin:versions-panel
>>
>> instead of here:
>> https://aerogear.org/docs/planning/roadmaps/UnifiedPush/
>>
>> -Matthias
>>
>> [1] https://aerogear.org/docs/planning/
>>
>>
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