[OOTB-hive] platform ideas

Mon Aug 25 16:12:38 BST 2014

Oksana, this is the email I sent sometime ago.

Some of my favorites addons.
> Those are some that I do use on my servers.
> http://addons.alfresco.com/addons/alfresco-bart-backup-and-recovery-tool
> http://addons.alfresco.com/addons/alfresco-ubuntu-install-script
> http://addons.alfresco.com/addons/audit-share
> http://addons.alfresco.com/addons/human-readable-emails-alfresco-share
> http://addons.alfresco.com/addons/javascript-console
> http://addons.alfresco.com/addons/media-viewers
> http://addons.alfresco.com/addons/share-site-logo-customisation (I've
> done some work on this one)

Douglas C. R. Paes

*"D**one is better than perfect**"*
Zuckerberg

On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 12:08 PM, Oksana Kurysheva <okurysheva at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The idea under using Github Issues was not to create too many systems to
> live in. Who will give access to all this systems for new members every
> day?
> I believe that one day we will use Alfresco as a single point to access
> all our resources. Maybe UI will not be based on Share, but it will be
> correct, to drink our own nectar. Also we need a server to host Redmine,
> and we don't have any servers as for now.
>
> Also I'm interested in seeing more actions in starting work on our
> activities (add-ons, Honeycomb, success stories etc). We speak to much
> about the infrastructure, and if it continues, we will have nothing to show
> on Alfresco Summit. :(
>
> - Chat: no matter. I know Skype username of only 1 our member. If someone
> is ready to collect all usernames and start a chat - come on!
> - Tracking: Github
> - Code repo: Github
>
> Best regards,
> Oksana
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Jonathan Vargas <jvargas at alkaid.cr>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I feel better about using Redmine (projects & tasks) and Github (code
>> repo), being Redmine the main integration point for efforts (issues, tasks,
>> features).
>>
>> Redmine's forums could be used for discussion and help about specific
>> OOTB projects or general Order's stuff, keeping clear that it should not
>> confuse with current Alfresco forums.
>>
>> Mailing list could be used for most internal communication, otherwise it
>> could generate many non interesting emails  for many people.
>>
>> I prefer using IRC for chat, and use the same channel currently used for
>> #alfresco since anyways it's already a community space.
>>
>> I can help with a  Redmine setup and provision a server on AWS, Rackspace
>> or DigitalOcean for it to make a contribution.
>>
>> So I would vote for:
>>
>> - Chat: IRC
>> - Conference: Hangouts
>> - Tracking: Redmin
>> - Code repo: Github
>>
>> Just my humble opinion.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> --
>> Jonathan Vargas Rodríguez
>> Alkaid · Open Source Business Software
>> Tel.: +506 4001 6259 Ext. 11
>> Web: http://www.alkaid.cr
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>> E-mail: jvargas at alkaid.cr
>> On Aug 25, 2014 7:12 AM, "Tahir Malik" <tahir.malik at contezza.nl> wrote:
>>
>>>  Sure fine, but at this moment we don't really have a so called unity on
>>> the platforms.
>>>
>>> - Some use #IRC to chat: it's one of the least form now a days which is
>>> used as a chat platform.
>>> - We use mailinglist as our main communication channel: too many flaws,
>>> but to sum it up: too much mail, on digest not an easy way to reply. No
>>> real GUI to search, reply, create new, etc.
>>> I'd suggest to use redmine to make different projects or use Github as
>>> we have here: https://github.com/OrderOfTheBee and keep on using it as
>>> the main channel.
>>> The way from topics to issues is. I rather have Redmine for issue &
>>> project tracking and have Github pure for code and code issues.
>>>
>>> If we want to do it right, then let's vote for the main platform used.
>>> I vote for the following:
>>> - Chat: Skype
>>> - Main communication channel: Redmine
>>> - Code repo: Github
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Tahir Malik
>>>
>>>  ------------------------------
>>>
>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2014 11:17:13 -0500
>>> From: Jeff Potts <jeffpotts01 at gmail.com> <jeffpotts01 at gmail.com>
>>> To: "Douglas C. R. Paes" <douglascrp at gmail.com> <douglascrp at gmail.com>
>>> Cc: "ootb-hive at xtreamlab.net" <ootb-hive at xtreamlab.net> <ootb-hive at xtreamlab.net> <ootb-hive at xtreamlab.net>
>>> Subject: Re: [OOTB-hive] platform ideas
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>>>
>>> I think it is important that we use Alfresco only for what it is meant to
>>> be used for, ie, document management. Sure, you can make it do just about
>>> anything you want it to do but there is no justification for us to do that,
>>> and, as Heiko points out, it could potentially be wasteful of
>>> resources.None of us are doing this full-time so that is an important
>>> concern.
>>>
>>> Let's be good examples to others and use the best tool for the job given
>>> our constraints, even if that means Alfresco isn't always the choice.
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Douglas C. R. Paes <douglascrp at gmail.com> <douglascrp at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Heiko, I think I have to agree with you on this, and I think Jeff also
>>> > agrees (http://ecmarchitect.com/archives/2014/06/26/3896)
>>> >
>>> > Douglas C. R. Paes
>>> >
>>> > *"D**one is better than perfect**"*
>>> > Zuckerberg
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Heiko Robert <
>>> > heiko.orderofthebee.info at ecm4u.de> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Tahir,
>>> >>
>>> >> thats exactly the way we should avoid. I'm sorry having started the
>>> >> discussion. This would be a mistake nearly every Alfresco partner already
>>> >> did and which resuted in a waste of at least several tens of mandays
>>> >> without a really working/usable solution. I'm a pragmatist and I think it
>>> >> would be much more professional to use and combine tools which are designed
>>> >> for that ... For long term it would be fine but why? Not one of our
>>> >> customers and partnes asked why we didn't choose Alfresco for this. They
>>> >> are just happy that it's working as expected and that it's easy to use.
>>> >>
>>> >> Concerning github platform: for source code related and internal stuff
>>> >> this is fine but we should avoid this for external/public infos to also
>>> >> address enterprises for the bee actiivites and sponsoring.
>>> >>
>>> >> Heiko
>>> >>
>>> >> Am 20.08.2014 16:23, schrieb Tahir Malik:
>>> >>
>>> >>  I Agree that we can build anything in Alfresco if needed.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> We could use Datalists to order issues & tasks. Maybe create some custom
>>> >>> code to create an action from a Datalist entry to a new task.
>>> >>> For each devision a site so we can collaborate.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I guess switching to Alfresco from the mailinglist would be a great
>>> >>> idea. We could use the forums/wiki/datalist to manage everything.
>>> >>> I like that idea more than a huge mailinglist which isn't searchable and
>>> >>> you'll need a lot of copy & paste stuff from the mailinglist to Alfresco
>>> >>> and maybe back.
>>> >>>
>>> >>
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