phpBB Development Update & Roadmap

Development Update & Roadmap

Nils Adermann and Chris Smith

August 21, 2010


Nils Adermann & Chris Smith

How it was 2 / 14

Picture by Wolfgang Staudt under CC-BY



Where we are trying to go 3 / 14

Picture by Xavier Larrosa cc-by 2.0



Steps we took 4 / 14

I Git(hub)

I Area51 discussion forums & RFCs

I Tracker

I Bamboo



The Origin of Changes 5 / 14

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Filing a Ticket 6 / 14

Picture by David Pritchard (Flickr) cc-by-nc 2.0



RFCs 7 / 14

Picture by Thomas Watson Steen (Flickr) cc-by-nc-nd 2.0



Patches 8 / 14

cc-by-sa 3.0



Merging 9 / 14

Picture by Ingy the Wingy (Flickr) cc-by-nd 2.0



Releasing 10 / 14

Picture by Lauren Paulsen (Flickr) cc-by-nc-nd 2.0



Ascraeus News for Developers 11 / 14

I New Coding Guidelines

I Hooks

I BBCode Engine

I Template Engine

I Request Class

I Modular Cron



Ascraeus News for Administrators 12 / 14

I SQLite 3

I MOD Installer

I Team Page

I User Pruning



Ascraeus News for Users 13 / 14

I Gravatars

I Soft Delete

I Timezones

I Resume downloads



The End 14 / 14

Thank you for your attention!



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