= Quattor Initial Backlog =
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This page contains the initial backlog for Quattor development that will be used to start the CRUM-based process.


== Web site ==

 * Landing page for quattor.org on SF (David)
   * Develop a stylesheet that could be reused by pages generated from Maven
 * Fix Trac server certificate CA (Michel)
 * Remove Trac request for a user certificate for anonymous access (Michel)
 * Enable Trac indexing by robots (Michel)
 * Fix navigation menu behaviour: discuss by email what we want to implement, then implement it (Michel)

== Documentation ==

 * Better integration of former MediaWiki content into existing section, remove duplicates
 * Update SINDES related documentation, improve based on BEGrid wiki and RAL experience
 * Clarify or add missing material to answer Ronald's questions after his QWG migration experience
 * Implement changes based on Andrea's review (to be monitored in monthly meetings)
 * Fix/improve Quattor description in Wikipedia and Freshmeat
 * Ensure Quattor is reference on the appropriate open-source or software project portals
   * Ohloh
   * [http://www.krugle.com Krugle]

== Build tools ==

 * Final cleanups (Cal)

== Configuration Modules ==
 
New SPMA
 * Test at GRIF (Victor) and CERN (Luis)
 
== QWG ==

 * Organize initial development meeting based on today's proposal (Michel)
 * Implement namespace improvements as suggested by Nic
   * standard/hardware/... including a vendor directory
   * vendor/version-arch or vendor/version/arch for OS templates

=== gLite ===

 * LSC file support
 * Argus machine type

   
== Monitoring ==

 * Implement NIKHEF suggestions to add flexibility and support hierarchy of Nagios servers (Ronald?)
 * Collect existing Nagios probes related to Quattor activity monitoring, put them in SF and package them as a RPM (Christos)
 
== SINDES ==

 * Check with CERN agreement to import it in SF repository (Véronique)
 * Check licensing (Véronique)
 * Clarify official distribution point/channel (CERN)
 * Integration Quattor server configuration (RAL)
 
== Miscellaneous ==

 * Create a developer's mailing list
 * Document/encourage the use of Git as a front-end to SVN to better evaluate potential benefits of a migration
 * Check how Git repositories can be configured on SF, migration from SVN, how many repositories by project...
   * Enable and create for new bits like Aquilon
 * Calendar of events on the wiki or in SF
   * May use "news" feature rather than calendar