DRAFT version of the quarterly report of the Apache MyFaces PMC. Feel free to edit

MyFaces Quarterly Report July 2010

Summary

• Some community changes
• New releases
• Discussions
  

Community

• No new committers...
• New PMC members:
  • Jakob Korherr
  • Blake Sullivan
  • Max Starets
  • Jan-Kees van Andel
    

Releases

• MyFaces (sub) projects with new releases since the last report:
  • MyFaces Core 2.0.0 (TCK passed)
  • MyFaces Core 1.1.8 (TCK passed)
  • MyFaces Core 1.2.9 (TCK passed)
  • MyFaces Tobago 1.0.25
  • MyFaces Tobago 1.0.26
  • MyFaces Tobago 1.0.27
  • MyFaces Portlet Bridge 1.0.0
    

Milestones

• MyFaces Extensions Validator 1.1.4 M2, M3
• MyFaces Extensions Validator 1.2.4 M2, M3
• MyFaces Extensions Validator 2.0.4 M2, M3
  

Misc

• Apache MyFaces 2.0.0 passed the TCK!
• TCK for JSR 301 has been developed at the MyFaces Portlet Bridge project. Currently the community is voting on its official release.
• We finally fixed the reported security bug. Releases for JSF 1.1 and 1.2 have been made available. A release for MyFaces 2 (2.0.1) is coming soon, since there were some other issues/bug.
  

Discussions

• The vote for MyFaces 2.0.1 has been stopped, since we discovered other (technical) issues. The team is about to have a new vote for MyFaces 2.0.1 soon
• Google Summer of Code: The Apache MyFaces team got the following project for Google Summer of Code accepted:
  • Module for automated webapp tests for MyFaces core + extensions: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MYFACESTEST-6

  • [MAB] MyFaces Application Builder: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MYFACES-2635

  • MyFaces 2.0 performance improvements: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MYFACES-2634
  • HTML 5 renderkit for MyFaces: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MYFACES-2632
  • CDI module for Ext-Scripting: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/EXTSCRIPT-107
• Students are currently working on their stuff. They also use the mailing list to communicate with the MyFaces community.