WebIssues/Roadmap

This is the current development plan of WebIssues. Note that it is very rough and constantly changing depending on the importance and effort required to implement the particular features. Use the Bugs & Requests forum to suggest new features that you would like to be implemented and to report bugs.

Versions 0.x

Stage 1

• all protocol 0.8 commands
• all client views and commands

Finished: 2006-10-23

Stage 2

• configuring the folder view
• filtering and searching issues in the folder list
• issue history combining comments with changes and attachments
• improved comment editor

Finished: 2007-02-12

Stage 3

• user's manual
• support for Windows platforms and SQL Server
• mark new/modified issues
• notify about new/modified issues matching given criteria

Finished: 2008-01-07

Stage 4

• support for HTTPS communication
• data exporting and printing
• server-side email notifications
• three-pane user interface

Finished: 2009-08-05

Version 1.0

• web administration panel and web client
• server-side settings, views and alerts
• extended notifications integrated with views
• deleting, copying and moving issues and folders
• deleting and editing comments and attachments
• user self-registration

Finished: 2012-08-15

Version 1.1+

• issue description
• formatting in comments and descriptions
• project summary view
• roles and groups
• LDAP authentication

Ideas for the future

• inbound emails
• alerts in Web Client
• batch operations
• calendar view, Gantt chart
• time tracking
• log of recent operations
• displaying attached images in-line
• integrated Wiki
• balloon notifications
• faceted navigation
• tagging
• voting
• escalation
• reminders
• full text search
• colorize by filter
• improved filtering (OR operator)
• simplified portal for reporting issues
• reporting and analysis tools
• integration with development IDEs
• integration with SVN etc.
• mobile client
• sub-issues / linked issues
• workflows
• and many more...