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Besides the WIKI,  we now also have a Forum and an Issue Tracker.
Besides the WIKI,  we now also have a Forum and an Issue Tracker.


== Short Term==
===September 6, 2013===
===Early September, 2013===
Published release [0.1.0] alpha 1 and loaded it to a demo site. <br>This release will support some actual play testing. It has:
Will publish release [0.1.0] alpha 1 on Gitorious and load it to a demo site. <br>This release may support some actual play testing. It will have:
* All fixes for '''problems''' discovered in pre alpha test.
* All fixes for '''problems''' discovered in pre alpha test.
* A number of other enhancements. See release notes for a list.
* A number of other enhancements. See release notes for a list.
* Keyboard shortcuts.
* Keyboard shortcuts.
* Initial attempt to support Chrome and (perhaps) Safari browsers.
* Initial attempt to support Chrome and (perhaps) Safari browsers.
* An initial [primitive] help function.
== Short Term==
===End of September, 2013===
Will be tracking usage of the 0.1.0 Alpha 1 release and logging issues in the issue tracker.<br>
May release either a 0.1.0 beta or a full 0.1.0 release, this release would have only bug fixes.<br>
Further 0.1.? releases may occur in October if needed to fix more bugs.


You can track progress on this work by looking at the [http://bugs.board18.org/describecomponents.cgi Bug and Task List].
Will also be upgrading documentation in the WIKI and working on the development of release 0.2.0.


== Long Term==
== Long Term==
===Early November, 2013===
===Mid November, 2013===


Will publish release [0.1.0] alpha 2 on Gitorious and load it to DEMO18. <br>This release is intended to support some actual play testing. It will have:
Will publish release [0.2.0] and load it to a demo site. <br>This release is intended to support actual play. It should have:
* All fixes for '''problems''' discovered in alpha 1 test.
* All fixes for '''problems''' discovered in release 0.1.0.
* At least one additional game box.
* At least one additional game box.
* Full support for Chrome and (perhaps) Safari browsers.
* Full support for Chrome and (perhaps) Safari browsers.
* The ability to recover Player ID's and passwords.
* Management functions for in progress games. Things such as, end game and change players.
* Management functions for in progress games. Things such as, end game and change players.
* Ease of use enhancements for new game creation.
* Ease of use enhancements for new game creation.
* An initial help function.
* A better help function [hopefully].


===Early 2014===
===First Quarter 2014===
I intend to publish release [0.1.0] beta 1 on Gitorious and load it to DEMO18.
I intend to publish release [0.3.0] and load it to a demo site.

Revision as of 15:13, 6 September 2013

History

Mid 2012

Started coding BOARD18 application, using as a basis a mock up I had previously created as a "proof of concept".
Started creating the design document in parallel with this coding effort.

May 5, 2013

  • Created the BOARD18 project on Gitorious.
  • Created a repository for board18 on Gitorious.
  • Created this WIKI to document and (eventually) publish BOARD18.
  • Shortly later, added To Do List to manage project tasks.

July 15, 2013

  • Published pre alpha release on Gitorious.
  • Created DEMO18 site to test it in the wild.
  • Created BOARD18 group on Yahoo for testers and other interested parties.

July 23, 2013

Ended pre alpha test.

Mid August, 2013

Created board18.org web site. Besides the WIKI, we now also have a Forum and an Issue Tracker.

September 6, 2013

Published release [0.1.0] alpha 1 and loaded it to a demo site.
This release will support some actual play testing. It has:

  • All fixes for problems discovered in pre alpha test.
  • A number of other enhancements. See release notes for a list.
  • Keyboard shortcuts.
  • Initial attempt to support Chrome and (perhaps) Safari browsers.
  • An initial [primitive] help function.

Short Term

End of September, 2013

Will be tracking usage of the 0.1.0 Alpha 1 release and logging issues in the issue tracker.
May release either a 0.1.0 beta or a full 0.1.0 release, this release would have only bug fixes.
Further 0.1.? releases may occur in October if needed to fix more bugs.

Will also be upgrading documentation in the WIKI and working on the development of release 0.2.0.

Long Term

Mid November, 2013

Will publish release [0.2.0] and load it to a demo site.
This release is intended to support actual play. It should have:

  • All fixes for problems discovered in release 0.1.0.
  • At least one additional game box.
  • Full support for Chrome and (perhaps) Safari browsers.
  • The ability to recover Player ID's and passwords.
  • Management functions for in progress games. Things such as, end game and change players.
  • Ease of use enhancements for new game creation.
  • A better help function [hopefully].

First Quarter 2014

I intend to publish release [0.3.0] and load it to a demo site.