+1000 on some form of roadmap for visibility and planning

On 1/3/21 18:35, Benedict Elliott Smith wrote:
> I completely agree we should consider any roadmap a living document that we 
> expect to revise, but my hope is that we will formalise an agreed roadmap by 
> vote.  My view is that we should aim to regularly revisit the roadmap, and 
> anticipate that it will be revised based on contributors' shifting priorities 
> and pressures.
>
> I think the important thing is that in revising the roadmap we'll again make 
> explicit trade-offs as a community about what we want to invest in before the 
> next release.
>
>
> On 01/03/2021, 13:26, "Benjamin Lerer" <ble...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>     Having an open discussion about what we want to release as a community on
>     the next version makes total sense to me. I also agree that the roadmap
>     should not be written on stone and that we should be flexible if we 
> believe
>     that we need to.
>     We should also take this discussion as an opportunity to discuss how we
>     plan to use CEPs moving forward.
>     .
>
>     Le lun. 1 mars 2021 à 13:21, Benedict Elliott Smith <bened...@apache.org> 
> a
>     écrit :
>
>     > I guess I meant that I don't foresee roadmap discussions having a hard
>     > requirement of CEP for all goals we might discuss, though it would 
> probably
>     > be expected that many of the biggest proposals would already at least 
> have
>     > a minimal CEP to be filed, you're right.
>     >
>     > Certainly if an advanced CEP exists I hadn't meant to exclude it, I more
>     > meant that the CEP process is quite involved and spans the lifetime of 
> the
>     > work, and a roadmap helps the project decide on goals irrespective of a
>     > CEP, and helps resource a CEP early in its lifecycle.
>     >
>     > On 01/03/2021, 11:15, "Mick Semb Wever" <m...@apache.org> wrote:
>     >
>     >     >
>     >     > I think of a roadmap as a pre-CEP activity for upcoming releases,
>     > items
>     >     > thereon beginning the CEP process, …
>     >     >
>     >
>     >
>     >     What about having it the other way around? That the roadmap is a
>     >     visualisation of the CEPs, i.e. those past initial triage that have
>     > initial
>     >     commitment and momentum. A reflective approach of the roadmap, just 
> a
>     >     visualisation of existing processes, prevents the adding of a new
>     > process
>     >     to the community. It will also incentivise the thoroughness of new
>     > CEPs.
>     >
>     >     The benefit of having the roadmap as a separate manual process 
> pre-CEP
>     >     might save us the cost of creating CEPs that get rejected, but I 
> can't
>     > see
>     >     that actually being a problem for us.
>     >
>     >     +1 to having the roadmap, in any form.
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>     > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org
>     > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org
>     >
>     >
>
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org
> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org
>

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org
For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org

Reply via email to