Re: [VOTE] Versioning process

2025-05-14 Thread João Jandre
Hi Rene, Thank you for your input! I mostly agree with your points on when DB/API changes may be made. Also, we currently do not have a Alpha/Beta/Stable scheme for APIs as far as I know, but it could be an interesting addition to the process. I have added my latest explanation and points re

Re: [VOTE] Versioning process

2025-05-14 Thread João Jandre
Hi, Rohit In your previous message in this thread you proposed a hold on the vote. In my reply I said that it would be closed since there was more discussion to be made according to you. And now you are voting in the same thread? Can we continue the discussion on the discussion thread or is

Re: [Discussion] Versioning

2025-05-14 Thread João Jandre
Hello Rohit, and dev community, I'm sorry, but I do not understand your (Rohit) position. I have stated the reasons for my proposals and I have been waiting for the feedback of the community (including yours). Since it seems like you did not fully understand my proposals, I will try to make

Re: [VOTE] Versioning process

2025-05-14 Thread Rene Glover Jr.
Should there be nuances on the DB and API changes to help the conversation? A few thoughts: - DB changes to add new required fields or tables can only be made in a major release. - DB changes to add new “optional” tables, new optional fields, new required fields with defaults, and new views allow

Re: [VOTE] Versioning process

2025-05-14 Thread Rohit Yadav
-1 (binding) This is mainly due to the point that "Changes to the database schema should be introduced only in major versions" — the definition of "major" here (4.xx, 5.xx) is based on Joao’s interpretation, and the proposed versioning approach isn’t well defined and is asked for a vote. Addit