[Zope-dev] 2.5 roadmap and schedule?

Michael R. Bernstein webmaven@lvcm.com
01 Oct 2001 15:23:43 -0700


On Mon, 2001-10-01 at 14:51, Brian Lloyd wrote:
> > The current roadmap for Zope 2.5 sets an alpha release date for sometime
> > in september, but is that still likely?
> > 
> > Michael Bernstein.
> 
> Since today is Oct. 1, I would say... no :^)
> 
> The "roadmap" serves as a high-level way for me to relay 
> the basic plan for the next release to those in the community 
> who don't pay day-to-day attention to zope-dev or zope-coders.
> 
> It is also sometimes wrong, since I have to make a best-guess 
> at dates based on circumstances that sometimes change without 
> much notice. The dates are based on my best guesses at what 
> resources will be available when, and sometimes those get 
> pre-empted by things like customer engagements, etc.
> 
> Hopefully my guesses will be less wrong as the community gets 
> more actively involved. That will expand the resource pool 
> which should help - but this will be a learning process. 

>From my POV, I don't mind that you guess wrong, it's just that the
guesses aren't updated when it becomes apparent that they *are* wrong.

It would be nice if the plan for the next release could be updated every
two weeks or so.

So, what is your current best guess estimate for the alpha release of
Zope 2.5?

Michael.