Hi Dennis,
I have been thinking about this already before you send us this email, but your suggestions cover my ideas for the full 100% and even add more, so I really have nothing more to add. Thanks!
Bert
> On 1 Apr 2021, at 17:41, Dennis Hendriks <dh_tue@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> We've released our first release v0.1. I think we should look at the next steps, i.e. release v0.2. I propose to first identify the big parts that we want to work on for this release.
>
> To kick off the discussion, I'll indicate my ideas here:
>
> Dependencies, product, build, etc:
> • Include JDK in product again, using JustJ Java releases. Less installation steps. All users have the same Java version.
> • Update to Eclipse 2021-03. To keep current and to enable using JustJ.
> • Update to latest Java LTS release (currently Java 11). There are no JustJ releases for Java 8. Also Java 8 is (mostly) end of life.
> • Use the new Eclipse CBI macOS notarization service, add entitlements, package as .dmg file.
> • Customize welcome screen, with links to help, examples, different tools, web links, changelog, etc.
> • Crash report should indicate where to report issues.
> • Add test code coverage reports to build.
>
> Website/documentation:
> • Generate multiple HTML pages instead of a single HTML page. More stable URLs, not so long pages, etc.
> • Website landing pages separate from AsciiDoc-generated documentation. Landing page should be attractive and allow easy navigation, etc.
> • Improve documentation style, enable syntax highlighting, etc.
> • Reconsider project metadata and project home page, also in relation to the website. Reduce text there and refer to (various parts of) the website instead.
>
> Other:
> • Address known bugs and performance issues. This includes some of the issues in the old TU/e issue tracker, and some new ones I encountered myself more recently.
> • Make it easier to use/call CIF functionality from code. E.g. separate CIF applications from their functionality, helper functions to allow running code even if not invoked from application framework context, etc.
>
> Let me know what you think of these ideas. Also, I'm curious what you want to have in and work on for the next release.
>
> Dennis
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