Simple Scorecard

Preliminary work on a simple scorecard for development efforts.

Axes and Parameters

• User Experience
  • Follows UX Guidelines for coherent user experience across Sakai
  • Accessibility – meets some standard, or qualitative statement?
  • Internationalization and Localization – follows I&L Guidelines for coherent user experience across Sakai and adaptation/translation to new environments
• Development
  • Licensing – Meets Sakai licensing standards
  • Browser Support – compatible with all supported browsers (e.g., IE7, IE8, FF3, ?)
  • db compatibility – compatible with all supported dbs (e.g., mysql, Oracle, DB2)
  • Code Review practices
  • Testing practices
  • Coding practices (e.g., style)
  • Common design practices (e.g., use kernel or other standard Sakai services)
• Deployment
  • <x> simultaneous users
  • <x> total users
  • <x> sites and/or groups
  • <x> groups
• Documentation
  • Project Site – Contribute to and help maintain standardized project site (on Confluence?) with information on status, plans, roadmap, contacts, designs, issue-tracking, etc.
  • On-line Help documentation
  • Off-line Guide (e.g., users, administrators)
• Community Support / Project Team Commitment
  • Depth – Minimum of three organizations committed to supporting the project
  • Diversity – Team members representing all aspects of building Sakai (e.g., design, development, testing, and documentation)