[ros-users] Ros Roadmap Information

Dirk Thomas dthomas at osrfoundation.org
Tue Nov 12 05:40:36 UTC 2013


May be that will change in the future but I don't see enough useful information on that page currently to justify a link from the landing page.

- Dirk


On 11.11.2013 21:16, Marcus Liebhardt wrote:
> Any objections to linking to the roadmap from the front page?
> IMO it is interesting for new and current users and developers to know where the journey leads to.
>
> What about this:
>
> ROS:
>   * Install
>   * Getting Started
>   * ...
>   * Support
>   * _Roadmap_
>
>
> Cheers,
> Marcus
>
>
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> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Daniel Stonier <d.stonier at gmail.com <mailto:d.stonier at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     On 12 November 2013 06:41, Dirk Thomas <dthomas at osrfoundation.org <mailto:dthomas at osrfoundation.org>> wrote:
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>         The wiki page was simply pretty outdated.
>         I have updated the ROS/Roadmap wiki page with current information:
>         http://wiki.ros.org/ROS/__Roadmap <http://wiki.ros.org/ROS/Roadmap>
>
>         Please feel free to discuss any further information which would be useful on that page.
>
>         - Dirk
>
>
>     Awesome Dirk.
>
>     I put in a redirect from wiki.ros.org/Roadmap <http://wiki.ros.org/Roadmap> to that page.
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>     I also added some notes at the bottom of the distributions timeline page <http://wiki.ros.org/Distributions/Timeline> to more quickly grasp what the ROS+1's, ROS+2's and Betas were all about since
>     I found myself having to explain it reasonably often.
>
>     Let me know if I've interpreted that, or the intent of the staggering incorrectly and I'll update it.
>
>     Cheers,
>     Daniel.
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>         On 08.11.2013 21:38, Daniel Stonier wrote:
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>             I've always struggled to locate the following information every time I go searching:
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>                * When are the next rosdistro releases due?
>                * What platforms are they going to be running on?
>                * What underlying dependency shifts are looming (e.g. python3)?
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>
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>             The first thing I do is google 'ros roadmap'. I just watched a colleague go looking for the same information and also googled those exact same keywords. Probably others do also.
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>             What they get you at #1 is http://wiki.ros.org/ROS/__Roadmap <http://wiki.ros.org/ROS/Roadmap> which doesn't provide recent or new information, but is now information about a legacy
>             process that is not marked as legacy - confusing. And
>             then you have to really start digging to answer the questions above.
>
>             The information can be found from the ros main page (http://wiki.ros.org/) under 'Distributions' which isn't entirely obvious. Important pages being:
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>                * http://wiki.ros.org/__Distributions <http://wiki.ros.org/Distributions>
>                * http://wiki.ros.org/__Distributions/Timeline <http://wiki.ros.org/Distributions/Timeline>
>                * http://www.ros.org/reps/rep-__0003.html <http://www.ros.org/reps/rep-0003.html> (which could do with an update for indigo/j-turtle)
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>             To make it more visible, can we:
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>                * Forward wiki.ros.org/ROS/Roadmap <http://wiki.ros.org/ROS/Roadmap> <http://wiki.ros.org/ROS/__Roadmap <http://wiki.ros.org/ROS/Roadmap>> -> wiki.ros.org/Roadmap
>             <http://wiki.ros.org/Roadmap> <http://wiki.ros.org/Roadmap>
>                * Add links for the above to that page?
>
>             Cheers,
>             Daniel/Yujin.
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