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Orion/Milestone Plan
This page contains a detailed plan of what we intend to work on in the coming milestones.
Current Milestone
M7 - April 29, 2011
Planned
Self Hosting
- Git SSH authentication (using Orion with Github or git.eclipse.org) [Tomasz]
- Git support: [Szymon,Tomasz,Gosia]
- Finish clone/config
- Log page (show history for single file/folder)
- Remote page: push, pull, tag, fetch
- Start thinking about merge workflows
- Site configurations [Mark]
- Enable self hosting
- Proper handling of HTTP headers
- Writable compare editor [Libing]
- Three way diff
- Progress service [Susan,Szymon]
High Value Integrations
- Import/Export from/to SFTP
- Extension points
- Syntax high-lighting
- Plugging in completely different editors
- Content assist
Firebug Integration
- Reusable editor container (editor + trim + keybindings)
Structural Changes
- Relicense source code
- Organize/structure CSS, relationship to dojo theming
- Eliminate unnecessary dialogs and move to more "webby" UI
- Migrate from OpenAJAX to bare PostMessage
- Plug-in authentication
- OAuth workflow
- Control access to plugin's services
- Concurrency work in server impl
- Dojo 1.6
- Migrate to RequireJS
- Keybindings in pages other than the editor
- Explore WebDAV
Committed
Deferred
Future Milestones
M8/RC0: June 3
RC1: June 10
RC2: June 17
RC3: June 24
Unallocated Work
- Figure out if we can use requireJS
- Determine if we can reference jQuery / JS Test Driver
- Enable the server to be split up across multiple processes (ex, separate search server)
- Navigator decorations (potentially computed server side)
- WebDAV support to allow using existing desktop tools against files on orion.eclipse.org
- How will authentication work
- FTP support bug 336127
- Gerrit integration
- Landing page (multiple workspaces? feeds? dashboard?)
- User configuration of page (ability to "show view")
- Help/Documentation
- Help server
- Story for context-sensitive help
- NLS
- Client side
- Server side: multi-locale
- Firebug breakpoint integration
- Content types/different editors for different files
- Editor theming
- Embed Open Social gadgets?
- Plug-in authentication
- Plug-in configuration
- Project/file sharing between users
- Landing page / dashboard
Past Milestones
M6 - March 11, 2011
- Finish command registry [Susan]
- "Real" story for editor actions/command contributions from another site
- Reduce duplication in page headers, etc.
- Cleanup basic UI layout and styling
- Polish pass on pages, consistency, primary nav and task discovery
- Validation of user input / prevent cross-site scripting attacks
- Basic compare UI
- Finish plug-in registry
- Git Server API: clone, status, diff, index, commit, reset (unstage), add (stage)
- Rest and Commit only operate on all staged files (JGit limitation)
- Profile page each user can view and change their password
- Minify Dojo
- Extension point to enable different file systems to be used on the client
- Site/launching support
- Copy/move UI
- Be able to make projects world readable (global server setting)
- Plugins stored on server
Post 0.2
- Roles (at least "admin" vs "user")
- Allow admin to change authorization settings (currently vi users.xml)
- Ability to assign specific access rights for anonymous user