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From: Andreas Hartmann <andreas@apache.org>
Subject: Re: Release 2.0.3: Kupu / TinyMCE / FCKEditor
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 11:35:57 +0200
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Richard Frovarp schrieb:
> Andreas Hartmann wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> this question has been raised in a thread on the dev list, but IMO 
>> it's important enough to be discussed in a separate thread on the user 
>> list.
>>
>> I hope we all agree on these facts:
>>
>> * We need a 2.0.3 release asap.
>> * The Kupu integration has serious issues which can't be resolved 
>> quickly.
>> * We shouldn't neglect the IE users.
>>
>> So, assuming that neither delaying the release nor fixing the Kupu 
>> integration are valid options, which course of action should we take? 
>> Some suggestions (not mutually exclusive):
>>
>> 1. Just release, add the known issues to the release notes.
>> 2. Move Kupu to the contributions area, release without Kupu.
>> 3. Move Kupu to the last position in the "Edit" menu.
>> 4. Promote FCKEditor (menu item with link to the install instructions)
>> 5. Promote TinyMCE (menu item with link to the install instructions)
>> 6. … (?)
>>
>> Any comments are greatly appreciated. TIA!
>>
>> -- Andreas
>>
>>
> I don't know what the solution is. FCKEditor is my choice, but it does 
> require some modification of the schema's to get it to work. And of 
> course those modifications kill BXE. TinyMCE may require the same BXE 
> killing modifications.

So IMO neither FCKEditor nor TinyMCE are immediate options.

> What exactly is wrong with Kupu? Tables seems to work. I see that the 
> code used for image insertion makes it not show up on the editor's view.

Here's a quite extensive list:

https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=46934

> Would updating to Kupu 1.3.5 vs our current 1.2 make things better?

Maybe updating would make sense, but I'd suggest that we postpone this 
to a later release. Release early, release often.

-- Andreas


-- 
Andreas Hartmann, CTO
BeCompany GmbH
http://www.becompany.ch
Tel.: +41 (0) 43 818 57 01


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