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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] docs/sphinx: todo/wishlist
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On 22/07/2019 20:20, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> a.k.a. (at least in this form) Andrew's "work which might be offloadable to
> someone else" list.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> CC: George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>
> CC: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Tim Deegan <tim@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Wei Liu <wl@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Lars Kurth <lars.kurth@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> RFC for obvious reasons.
>
> A rendered version of this can be found at:
> https://andrewcoop-xen.readthedocs.io/en/docs-wishlist/misc/wishlist.html
>
> During XenSummit in Chicago, it was expressed several times that having some
> todo lists would be a benefit, to help coordinate work in related areas.
>
> Here is an attempt to start one. For now, it covers one single
> item (xenstored's use of non-stable APIs) to get some feedback about the
> general approach. I have plenty to get stuck into in Xen itself if this way
> of expressing them isn't deemed unacceptable.
>
> As for the wishlist itself, I think it is important that it be restricted to
> concrete actions (i.e. already partially groomed, if you speak agile), which
> are identified problems, and suggested fixes.
>
> In particular, I don't think it is appropriate to devolve into a bullet point
> list of new features, or tasks like "document $whotsit". It should be
> restricted to things which are real problems, on existing systems, which have
> some forward plan of action. That way, any developer should be able to
> cross-reference at least at a high level, and see if there are areas of
> overlapping work, or whether a slightly tweaked approach might be suitable for
> multiple areas.
>
> Anyway - thoughts from the peanut gallery?
> ---
> docs/conf.py | 10 +++++++++-
> docs/index.rst | 9 +++++++++
> docs/misc/wishlist.rst | 53
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
It has been pointed out that calling this the wishlist is a poor name.
A better name would be the technical debt list. I won't resend for just
this, but please bear it in mind when considering the suggestion.
~Andrew
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