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Re: OpenERP Apps v7.0 is live

 

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On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Carlos Almeida
<cma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Exactly, well said!!
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> The community and their contributions are the main reason for the growth
> and spread of any open source project. Even more for an ERP like OpenERP.
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> 2013/8/15 Raphael Valyi <rvalyi@xxxxxxxxx>
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>> Also,
>>
>> not everybody is using OpenERP for kidding. If you look at the
>> integrators successful with OpenERP, most of them are not just downloading
>> modules around: they are creating synergies between modules authors,
>> creating new branches of modules to comply with new OpenERP versions (v7?),
>> localizations, other modules... People are reporting bugs and proposing
>> enhancements, extracting common abstractions, merging similar modules...
>> OpenERP has never been something mature with minor evolutions. It's a
>> moving target instead...
>> That can only work when a module has a project home somewhere Github,
>> Launchpad etc.. that serious people can work with.
>>
>> Unless I missed something, I can not find these relevant information
>> (repository page, main branch for serie, project page) in the new Apps
>> website. Take Akretion, we made over 100 OpenERP modules,
>> www.akretion.com is certainly not the best hub for all of them, some are
>> on some Launchpad community branches, some are isolated on Launchpad, some
>> are on Github, the relevant thing is to pass that information, else sorry
>> to say it but it's just one more useless thing people will end up making
>> parody web pages about again.
>>
>> Take new version 7 release: I would say even 6 months after v7 has been
>> officially released, may be 75% of the extra modules commonly used on v6.1
>> are still not ported to v7. That means things don't happen magically
>> overnight. Modules get migrated if people identify easily what are the
>> issues, where to report bugs and propose their contributions. People are
>> also encouraged to visit project modules before picking ones, so they can
>> evaluate if development seems serious, if there are tests, how frequently
>> the repo is updated, if there are contributions, peer review etc..
>> How can one think the fuel of the free eco-system powering most of
>> OpenERP modules is just a detail?
>> If the central hub OpenERP SA don't emphasis how things work in first
>> place, then yes, you can expect public will keep understanding nothing
>> about open source, will keep thinking things all come free magically at
>> every new release no matter how thing change and because they won't
>> understand how it works behind, they will not fund it and the eco-system
>> will keep struggling.
>>
>> Sorry to be harsh about that, but I cannot understand how you guys didn't
>> think about that. If that information is missing, then Google will keep
>> being a much better apps hub than apps unfortunately.
>>
>>
>> My 2 cents.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Raphaël Valyi
>> Founder and consultant
>> http://twitter.com/rvalyi <http://twitter.com/#!/rvalyi>
>> +55 21 2516 2954
>> www.akretion.com
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>>
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>> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 4:32 AM, Eric Caudal <eric.caudal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>>  The v6apps.openerp.com has disappeared: I can understand the need to
>>> switch to the new repository but one side effect is that all current link
>>> in the web are not redirected to the new repository... That is a huge loss
>>> in terms of knowledge base and legacy maintenance.
>>>
>>> Would it be possible to keep the old repository until the new repository
>>> is fully populated (let's say 2 or 3 month) and have a redirect later?
>>>
>>>
>>>  Eric Caudal*CEO*
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>>> [image: Elico Corp]
>>> On 13/08/2013 23:38, Olivier Dony wrote:
>>>
>>> On 08/13/2013 11:35 AM, Joël Grand-Guillaume wrote:
>>>
>>> b) I want to know how to manage the community branches repositories... I
>>> can
>>> register them only using my Camptocamp account/login which is obviously
>>> not the
>>> purpose at all ! Can we have a login for the OCA in order to manage the
>>> community work and repository here ? It'll be good, so all community
>>> branches
>>> can be managed through that portal. Most of our work is currently
>>> released in
>>> the community repo..
>>>
>>>
>>> I think it makes sense to register OCA branches under a generic OCA
>>> account that can be managed by the OCA core reviewers team. I will send the
>>> account info to the ~openerp-community-reviewer members.
>>> In any case you can also register them with your account and we can
>>> later transfer the ownership.
>>>
>>>
>>> c) Searching for camptocamp only display me 9 modules... I think
>>> something
>>> wrong about the search or I missed something, do you know what ?
>>> (example, the
>>> account_financial_report_webkit appear if I search by name, but not if I
>>> enter
>>> Camptocamp...).. It's very confusing.
>>>
>>>
>>> There was an issue with the author-based search (in the front-end only),
>>> it should now be fixed.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
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Juan Cristobal Lopez Arrieta
http://www.openerp.com/node/560
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