Roadmap for XS 14.4

[vmassol]

Hi devs,

XWiki Standard

• Outstanding from past roadmaps:
  • Rewrite Active Installs to use ES 7.x - Vincent
    • To use the latest version of ES but also to make the build work with java 11
    • [XWIKI-13576] Support version 7.x of Elastic Search in Active Installs - XWiki.org JIRA
  • Close some issues that were blocked by the move to Java 11 - Vincent (and whoever wants)
    • See “blocking” issues inside [XCOMMONS-2095] Move to Java 11 as minimum version - XWiki.org JIRA
  • Attachments pagination - Lavinia
    • [XWIKI-13454] Add pagination for Attachments - XWiki.org JIRA Add pagination for Attachments
    • Note: Work almost done (requires final PR review)
  • Client-side PDF export continued - Marius
    • XWIKI-19270: Add support for performing the PDF export using a browser running in a Docker container
    • XWIKI-13658: Allow PDF multipage export
  • Security issues
    • Log in - XWiki.org JIRA - Michael
  • Page Rendering
    • [XWIKI-19526] Relative links to self typed as "doc" are not updated correctly on rename - XWiki.org JIRA - Relative links to self typed as “doc” are not updated correctly on rename - Thomas (during BFDs)
    • (if enough time) [XWIKI-19541] Include macro reference parameter is not refactored in subwiki on page move - XWiki.org JIRA - Vincent
• New work:
  • Redirect on delete - Lavinia
    • [XWIKI-19653] Ability to redirect deleted page link to a new page - XWiki.org JIRA - Ability to redirect deleted page link to a new page
  • New CKEditor image dialog - Manuel
    • [CKEDITOR-437] Introduce an UIXP for the image dialog search tabs - XWiki.org JIRA Introduce an UIXP for the image dialog search tabs
    • [XWIKI-19651] Introduce the grid image picker macro - XWiki.org JIRA Introduce the grid image picker macro
    • [XWIKI-19652] Use the grid image picker for the image search dialog seach tabs - XWiki.org JIRA Use the grid image picker for the image search dialog search tabs (new UIX)
  • Add ability to convert LaTeX to PDF without docker - Vincent
    • [LATEX-128] Ability to convert to PDF without docker, using a local process - XWiki.org JIRA
• Dropped from Roadmap for now:
  • Finish Realtime for 13.x - Marius
    • [XWIKI-19156] Bundle the real-time Wiki and WYSIWYG editors in XWiki Standard - XWiki.org JIRA - Bundle the real-time Wiki and WYSIWYG editors in XWiki Standard
    • [XWIKI-19178] Scroll position changes when the content of the Realtime Wiki Editor is updated as a result of a remote change - XWiki.org JIRA - Scroll position changes when the content of the Realtime Wiki Editor is updated as a result of a remote change
    • [XWIKI-19174] Editing the same page with different realtime editors (Wiki and WYSIWYG) doesn't work properly - XWiki.org JIRA - Editing the same page with different realtime editors (Wiki and WYSIWYG) doesn’t work properly
    • [XWIKI-19180] In case of merge conflict choosing "Reload editors" won't refresh the content - XWiki.org JIRA - In case of merge conflict choosing “Reload editors” won’t refresh the content
    • [XWIKI-19181] The autosave doesn't behave nicely when a merge conflict occurs - XWiki.org JIRA - The autosave doesn’t behave nicely when a merge conflict occurs
  • Continue working on LiveTable to Live Data migrations - Michael
    • [XWIKI-19461] Support generating Live Data instead of LiveTable in App Within Minutes - XWiki.org JIRA - Support generating Live Data instead of LiveTable in App Within Minutes
    • [XWIKI-19037] Support tag clouds on Live Data - XWiki.org JIRA - Support tag clouds on Live Data
    • [XWIKI-18746] Replace the livetable in App Within Minutes home with a Live Data - XWiki.org JIRA - Replace the livetable in App Within Minutes home with a Live Data (if there is time)
    • [XWIKI-18752] Replace the livetable from the restore deleted page form with a Live Data - XWiki.org JIRA - Replace the livetable from the restore deleted page form with a Live Data (if there is time)
  • [XWIKI-18759] Replace the Livetable from the Attachments page with a Live Data - XWiki.org JIRA - Replace the Livetable from the Attachments page with a Live Data (if there is time)
  • New CKEditor image dialog for consistent styling and more - Manuel
    • [XWIKI-19460] Move to SOLR-search based search instead of DB-search based for the attachment picker - XWiki.org JIRA Move to SOLR-search based search instead of DB-search based for the attachment picker (including OCR-extracted ones)
  • Word-based notifications - ???

Contrib & Others

• Outstanding from previous roadmaps:
  • Infra: Try to understand the doc cache issue on xwiki.org - Thomas
  • FASTEN-related work - Thomas
    • [XWIKI-19008] Propose macros located in not yet installed extensions in the WYSIWYG - XWiki.org JIRA - Propose macros located in not yet installed extensions in the WYSIWYG
• New work
  • CR Extension - Simon
    • Delegate approvers: [CRAPP-139] Allow to delegate approver right to another user - XWiki.org JIRA

Other:

• All: BFDs on Thursdays
• All: Fix flickers

Dates

• 14.4 RC1: 16th of May 2022 (3 weeks)
• 14.4 Final: 23rd of May 2022 (1 week)

[vmassol]

The roadmap page has now been updated: Roadmap (XWiki.org)