Re: [cowiki-dev] Managing change

On 21 Sep 08:45, Paul Hanchett wrote:

I'll keep it short.

> Daniel T. Gorski wrote:

> First, the feature is not scheduled for this milestone.  It should not 
> have been touched.  There were other features that were more important.  
> By adding an unapproved feature, the usability of coWiki has been 
> compromised-- at least for some users.
> 
> Second, we have had no requests for such a feature from users.  Sy 
> (originator of the request) is/was a member of the development team and 
> was on an idea generating binge.  Such things are useful, but descretion 
> needs to be applied to the results.  I marked it for a future release 
> (Character) for a reason.

Syeed was the only massive user, whos experiences mean to me.

> Finally you made a change in functionality/fixed an issue without 
> marking it thus in the issue database.  How are we supposed to track the 
> changes made to the next release?  This is very important for testing 
> and also announcing changes and new features to our users.

The process was not finished yet.

> You say that I am the Maintainer

Anyway, you did not contributed any code nor functionality. I need to earn
money with the software and will branch the CVS for me the next time my
customers need a functionality.

Lucky to have the cowiki.org domain.

Thank you so far, dtg