[Server-devel] DXS update - Sep 12

[Anish Mangal]

As always, this work can be tracked through the DXS github repository at
https://github.com/activitycentral/dxs


On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 10:11 AM, Anish Mangal <anish at activitycentral.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> As mentioned before, we would like to be much more open with DXS
> communication, so that decisions we make more sense in light of what's
> relevant for XSCE, and our upstreaming efforts. I am going to publish
> regular updates on what the DXS team is upto.
>
> We started a new codesprint internally with the following focus:
>
>    - Reorganize codebase structure to better reflect roles (ansible)
>    - Making it simpler to install and test the DXS (both in technical and
>    documentation aspects)
>    - Work on core server features like statistics, authentication
>
> Some of the subtasks are:
>
>    - Create rpm package
>    - Use only external static resources, not development branches for
>    ajenti
>    - Start work on automated testing framework
>    - Documentation/How-Tos & related work that makes working with DXS
>    simpler
>    - Convert ansible playbooks into roles
>    - Create a Vagrantfile which allows to bootstrap a VM DXS instance for
>    testing/development
>    - Stats consolidation system
>    - Add IIAB playbook to DXS
>    - Assist XSCE team in 0.4 release, and help create roadmap for 0.5
>
> DXS teammembers (aklis, migonzalvar, annabham, m_anish) are also present
> on #schoolserver to clarify details for the same if need be.
>
> Best,
> Anish
>
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