Glamour Branch (3.0.x)

Ongoing UI improvements including:

• Introduction of Oracle support (done 3.0.2)

Gonzalas (4.0)

Clear focus on performance and refactoring:

• fourQ upgrades
  • project [FCDEV30:sqldelta] (COAPI schema evolution improvements)
  • Object Broker (cache efficiency and pop reporting, aimed at content types, possibly embedded in fourQ)
  • make extended array properties first class citizens
  • Add typename to array data
• Implement generic Reactor dao's for non-content type tables
• shared code libraries (ie types/rules/etc shared across multiple installs on the same server)
• Deprecating useless code
• Implement Formtools Technology (MJB)
  • remaster default edit handlers
  • refactor plp tags
• Messaging sub-system
  • Re-do system commenting (add dmComment content type to replace commentlog property)
  • Re-build notifications (appovals, denials, audit traps, and so on)
• Refactor of core dmImage Object
  • Standardise Field Names
  • Cleanup Config Values
• standardise Javascript libraries
• improve widgets, wizards and editing process
• introduce some transition effects
• background save

Treebeard (4.1)

Clear focus on refactoring nested tree model:

• Refactor nested tree model (possible in-memory NTM, parent/child only in DB, increase NTM span )
• Eliminate tree corruption entirely (implement self repair mechanisms)
• Allow NTM to be applied to any content type easily
• Update JS site overview tree AJAX approach (eg move to prototype.js and JSON)
• Redo category and dmNavigation management

Community Projects

Ongoing community projects not within core put independently deployable will include:

• Mollio (see http://www.mollio.org/)
  • FarCry Mollio templates (availabe now in CVS)
  • Update installer to deploy Mollio by default
• Live demonstration site (if you can't wait try http://demo.farcrycms.de/)
• Community Site
  • Case study object for Community web site to promote existing farcry solutions
  • Implement nightlies archive (available now at Jeff Coughlin's site)
• FarCry Blog
  • Sample tutorial code base using real-world example of converting FarCry to a blogging platform
  • Blogging tools (including blog API)
• Form builder tool

Infrastructure Changes

CVS to Subversion Migration
Completed. All FarCry code bases are now on subversion

Beyond

• dmSec overhaul