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Subject: Re: [xacml] Schedule for XACML 3.0?
i think this is a good idea. if there is general consensus i'll set aside time on the next meeting's agenda to discuss. as an aside, i think the wiki supports tables. if so i can setup a simple 'score card' for the issues to make it easier to track the satus of each (he says, pining away for an oasis issue tracking tool for this very purpose ;) b Erik Rissanen wrote: > All, > > I have been thinking a bit about the progress of XACML 3.0. It has been > quite slow this year. I am guilty of that myself since I haven't always > had the time to work as much on XACML as I would like to. > > However, I think it would be beneficial for our work if we could adopt a > practice of assigning projected completion dates on work items in the > issues list. This way we have a schedule which provides some incentives > to do work. Otherwise it is easy that XACML work gets pushed back every > time since it doesn't feel like it matters since there is no due date. > Also, if the items are not completed on projected time, we will notice. > Now things get silently pushed back and delays creep up on us without us > really noticing. > > A schedule is also a tool to plan our work and see what are realistic > goals to make. > > Of course, we have to be flexible with the schedule, but I prefer a > schedule which slips to having no schedule at all. > > What do you think? > > If you think this is a good idea, I suggest that we go through the > issues list and decide what we want to include in 3.0 and decide when we > want 3.0 to be ready and then assign dates on individual items, so the > whole adds up to a realistic finish date. > > Best regards, > Erik > -- VP Technical Services Simula Labs - The Open Source Venture Partners 4676 Admiralty Way, Suite 520 Marina del Rey, CA 90292 t: +1 310 437-4888 f: +1 800 822-0471
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