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  == Release Plan ==
  
-  * Release manager?
+  * Release manager? (kevj volunteered after stalling last release)
   * Planning: ApacheCon + email lists: may 2007
   * beta: june/july 2007?
   * Release: 6+ months after Ant1.7.0
@@ -26, +26 @@

  
  Java 1.6 support
    -all tests passing on Linux, Vista and XP
+  * who has access to Vista, and which version? I really don't want to install 
it, even under VMWare!
  
  === Would like to fix Defects ===
  
@@ -36, +37 @@

  === Ivy ===
  
   * Bundle Apache Ivy 2.0.0?
+    - when is ivy2.0.0 going to pass incubation?
   * modify fetch.xml to use Ivy.
   * add support to <subant> a graph of targets, not just a list, so it can 
skip all dependents of a failing build
   * any way to integrate download and declaration of an antlib?
@@ -46, +48 @@

   * resource enable script tasks, to take source from any resource
   * more docs
   * should we include a scripting language? such as BSF+Rhino for a 
pre-java1.6 build?
+    - need to vote on bundled language - I guess Rhino/JavaScript has 
mindshare right now
  
  === Resource support ===
  
@@ -79, +82 @@

  
   * add a lifecycle for datatypes?
   * add an addExpandedText() method that expands props in nested text before 
assigning
-  * add an UnexpandedString() datatype that can be used in attribute 
assignments for classes that dont want properties expanded...we could use this 
in macro processing to prevent double expansion of properties. 
+  * add an UnexpandedString() datatype that can be used in attribute 
assignments for classes that don't want properties expanded...we could use this 
in macro processing to prevent double expansion of properties. (this would fix 
a few bug reports too)
  
  == User Experience ==
  
@@ -89, +92 @@

   * produce an official izpack containing Ant+core libraries.
   * produce an official izpack containing Ant+core+apache libraries (Xalan, 
BSH, &C). And JUnit?
   * produce our own RPMs. Which would imply we support them.
+  * produce our own .deb (dpkg) as the Debian versions are always lagging and 
Ubuntu is becoming important in the Linux space and is based on Debian.
  
+ == What to 'remove'/'trim' ==
+ 
+  * Which JDK are we now building on? (1.2, 1.3 or 1.4?)
+  * When we know the build JDK, what code can we refactor/strip out?
+ 
+ == 'Antlibization' ==
+ 
+  * Which optional tasks would be better as an antlib for separate download?
+ 

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