Working over there, for just in case anybody wants to test :) http://pads.kicad-pcb.org/p/python-qa-tests
Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo http://www.nbee.es +34 636 52 25 69 skype: ajoajoajo 2013/9/15 Miguel Angel <miguelan...@ajo.es> > I have setup something, to use along with the blueprints (almost wrote > footprints... erhmmm..) > > http://pads.kicad-pcb.org > > Nice to write little specifications that can be linked. Real time > collaborative, and has a chat. Runs on nodejs. > > Data is stored in a mysql that's backed up weekly with the whole website. > > > > Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo > http://www.nbee.es > +34 636 52 25 69 > skype: ajoajoajo > > > 2013/9/15 Dick Hollenbeck <d...@softplc.com> > >> >> On Sep 15, 2013 8:43 AM, "Miguel Angel" <miguelan...@ajo.es> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > 2013/9/15 Dick Hollenbeck <d...@softplc.com> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sep 14, 2013 3:46 PM, "Miguel Angel" <miguelan...@ajo.es> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > Checking our blueprints, they look more like a wishlist. >> >> > >> >> > What do you think of dumping the list, (wget -r > .zip > dev mail >> list) so we don't forget about the good ideas that we can transpose later >> into the wishlist (under the bug report system)..... >> >> > >> >> > then closing them all -but for the really planned features, of >> course-, and then start from 0 ? >> >> > >> >> > 2013/9/14 Miguel Angel <miguelan...@ajo.es> >> >> >> >> >> >> Yes, this is +/- the idea, in this project they set milestones, and >> use the blueprints to keep the focus, or track of the decissions: >> >> >> >> >> >> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Blueprints >> >> >> >> When I last looked, launchpad's blueprints did not support >> discussions. Do they now? Without that I found them pretty worthless. >> >> >> > Yes, something to allow comments in them would make them much more >> useful, I missed that too... >> > >> > >> > When I've seen people using them, they provide the link to blueprint >> during any discussion regarding the feature, and people keep track of the >> important details in the blueprint itself, so you don't have to re-read a >> long discussion on a feature planning. >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> "" A bug is a description of a problem, and a blueprint is a >> description of a solution. "" >> >> >> >> >> >> "" Keeping their status current is critical to the success of the >> release and the project as a whole. It avoids unnecessary reporting, pings >> and discussions, and keeps everyone on the same page. "" >> >> >> >> I don't think so. The project has never suffered from lack of ideas >> or direction, only from lack of lines of code. Those come from qualified >> man-hours. >> > >> > >> > I agree, but I'm wondering if we can get more of our hours&mans, or >> even get others joining on the workforce if we provide little >> implementation plans (1-2 pages) with every feature idea we register. >> > >> > Starting to work on a software like KiCAD can be hard for the newbie, >> but sticking to a plan, can ease it.. >> > >> > I'd like to give it a try on my next propositions, once the python >> documentation is ready I'd like to propose on: >> > >> > 0) Some QA proposition to keep the scripting side tested (and plenty >> of examples). >> > 1) Scripting refactor: to make the implementation cleaner, and easier >> to grow. >> > 2) Pluggable FILE IO scripting modules. >> > 3) Pluggable scripting modules to add context menu actions on pcbnew. >> > 4) 2nd round to make footprint wizards better. >> > >> > >> >> >> >> More than enough wishlist items, blueprints and suggestions. Keeping >> track of them seems to have no effect on lines of code per month. >> >> >> > >> > Dick, do you mind if I give it a try, cuddle them for a while, and see >> if it is for good or a worthless effort?, >> >> No I don't mind. It cannot be harmful, even if it proves unhelpful. >> >> >> > >> > >
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