Analysis
General
Part of the ASF website is managed as described at http://www.apache.org/dev/infra-site.html
Homepage
- The body (Latest News, etc.) is located at xdocs/index.xml
- The right hand side navigation is located at xdocs/stylesheets/project.xml
- The body and the right hand side navigation seem to be aggregated by the ant build file (build.xml)
Blog
TODO
Misc
TODO
Requirements
Functional
Homepage
The project list on the right hand side should be dynamically included (from http://projects.apache.org/) [SebastianBazley: why projects? Is that the canonical list of TLPs? Surely there is a better source?]
News entries should be shared with the ASF Blog (http://blogs.apache.org/foundation/)
- TODO
Blog
- TODO
Search
- One should be able to select different search results providers (e.g. Google, bing, "Lucene/Nutch")
- TODO
Maintenance
Security
- TODO
Performance/Scalability
- TODO
Redundancy/Uptime/System-Stability
- TODO
Backwards/Forwards Compatibility/Upgradeability
- What is your backwards compatibility policy?
- What is your forwards compatibility policy?
Development/Customization/Enhancements
General
- What is your license? (What happens if the license is changed?)
- What about support?
Proprietary Source
- What about putting the code into escrow?
- What if company who owns the code is dissolved or sold to another company?
- How can a third-party developer enhance/customize proprietary components?
Open Source
- What if project/organization is dissolved?
Design
- TODO
Evaluation
Products
- TODO