[news.eclipse.technology.epf] Re: OpenUP/DSDM

["Peter Haumer" <phaumer@xxxxxxxxxx>]

As a workaround you can just right-click on the plugin and configuration and 
delete them for now. I am sure that once there are many more plugins offered 
for EPF that they will be packaged as individual plugin imports.

Peter.


"Roman Smirak" <roman.smirak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
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> Hi Per,
>
>   I understand completely your point about extensibility; however you 
> distribute a library including both OpenUP + the extension (DSDM in this 
> case) - although I'm not interested in the extension I have to deal with 
> it; do you plan to distribute all the extensions in one library? (I'm 
> experimenting with OpenUP because RUP library is too fat and I see same 
> threat here.) Let me start with the simplest possible option.
>
> Why not keep them separated? Everyone who is interested in an extension 
> can download it..
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Roman
>
> "Per Kroll" <pkroll@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
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>> Hi Roman,
>>
>> one of the key characteristics of OpenUP is that it is extensible. We 
>> want to encourage people to just OpenUP as a starting point, and add 
>> additional value to it.
>>
>> The DSDM plug-in, which contains a small subset of DSDM, not the complete 
>> method, is an example of such a plug-in adding value to OpenUP. We felt 
>> it was useful to make it available as an example of an extension.
>>
>> We hope that there will be many other extensions down the road, some open 
>> source, some sold, some available for free, and some only inhouse.
>>
>> If you write extension plug-ins, please let this community know. Also, 
>> provide us feedback on how we can make OpenUP even more extensible...
>>
>> I hope this helps
>>
>>  /Per Kroll
>>
>> "Roman Smirak" <roman.smirak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
>> news:f8ckp5$2nc$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>   I've noticed you have included DSDM in the latest release - do you 
>>> plan to distribute it as a part of OpenUP? Why?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Roman
>>>
>>
>>
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