First real internal release, developing process, attempting Fedora run

Added spec and mimetype agents, scheduler performance boost; enable Fedora analysis

Fixed serious DB problems

Added heartbeat & other improvements to scheduler. Added db initialization to all agents.

Lots of bugfixes

First public release of FOSSology

Added delagent to improve UI response times, added check for corrupt bsam file during install, tweaks to vacuum and analyze to try to eliminate SQL timeouts, major bSAM debugging

Completely new web-based GUI, Modular, pluggable GUI, New “Getting Started” page, updates to cp2foss tools, delete/reset/resumbit/reprioritize jobs, search feature, initialization plugin, user administration feature, bug fixes, performance improvements

Release target: 15 May 2008

• Add License Groups
• Re-structure Documentation for 0.8.0
• fix for large repositories

Release target: 24 June 2008

• License Terms Agent
• License Terms creation and organization
• License accuracy test cases
• Package search
• Add presentation slides to fossology.org website

Release Target: 30 October 2008

• Re-write build & install system
• Load test the UI
• Performance improvements for large uploads
• Updated license templates and terms
• Refactor cp2foss to share common fossology function - some switches deprecated
• Update Release Notes and documentation
• Create RPM and DEB distro packages for fossology (this was partially completed, we have functioning DEB packages, and alpha-quality Fedora RPMs)

Release Target: June 2009

• Define, test & implement full backup & recovery process for rfo
• License Groups report canonical names - intended for 1.0 but got busticated
• Add email notifications
• How to write agents/plugins tutorial with examples
• RPM for RHEL5 and RHEL4

Release Target: July 2010

• nomos (1.2.0)
• buckets (1.2.0)
• Cleanup license naming in the new license_ref table (1.2.0)
• Package agent (1.2.0)
• default agents per user (1.2.0)
• Create tests to validate buckets against nomos (1.2.0)
• License Browser color coding (1.2.0)
• Report Copyrights, URL's, and email addresses (1.2.0) mockup
• Define, test & implement full backup & recovery process (1.2.0)

Release Target: TBD, probably Fall 2010

• Still in very early planning, please contact fossology@fossology.org with input, ideas.

• New scheduler with modular agents.

• We have a Task List page of things that would be interesting to do with FOSSology.

(See also How to create a new release for more info on release numbering and other useful info)