Target release2.0
Epic
Document status
Document owner

Former user (Deleted)

DesignerFormer user (Deleted)
DevelopersFormer user (Deleted), Marco Peters, Nicolas Ducoin (Unlicensed), Luis Veci
QAOlga Faber (Unlicensed)

Goals

Background and strategic fit

Build on an infrastructure actively developed by Oracle, the Java providers. Participate in and take adavantage of the NetBeans Platform evolution.

Reuse approved design patterns, concepts, API, and components. Save development resources to develop these on our own. 

Get rid of JIDE license restrictions. NetBeans is fully GPL compatible (dual licensing, one is GPL).

Assumptions

Requirements

#TitleUser StoryImportanceNotes
1Pluggable ToolboxesUsers shall be able to install, update and deinstall individual toolboxes: s1tbx, s2tbx, s3tbx from an NB update centerMust have
  • Additional considerations or noteworthy references (links, issues)
2Bundled installersIt shall be possible to bundle an individual toolbox with SNAP and provide to users an installer for it.Must have 
3All in one installerProvide to users also an all-in-one installer containing all toolboxesNice to have 
4Update notificationSNAP shall notify users if module updates are available.Must have 

User interaction and design

See Window and Selection Management Specification.

Questions

Below is a list of questions to be addressed as a result of this requirements document:

QuestionOutcome
(e.g. How we make users more aware of this feature?)Communicate the decision reached

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