Talk:Module Submission - Revision history

David Haslam: /* Renaming modules? */ '''How-To'''

2025-03-30T06:43:45Z

‎Renaming modules?: '''How-To'''

David Haslam: /* Renaming modules? */ new section

2025-03-30T06:40:12Z

‎Renaming modules?: new section

David Haslam: /* For module updates, please start from the most recently released copy of the .conf file */ new section

2020-03-03T15:52:07Z

‎For module updates, please start from the most recently released copy of the .conf file: new section

Domcox at 18:54, 19 February 2019

2019-02-19T18:54:17Z

Domcox: /* Link to confmaker.pl broken */ new section

2019-02-19T18:53:35Z

‎Link to confmaker.pl broken: new section

Refdoc: Created page with "Please do not add '''anything''' to this page unless you are actually working with the module submission system. If you have a comment to make - add it to this talk page. If i..."

2018-05-30T09:25:16Z

Created page with "Please do not add '''anything''' to this page unless you are actually working with the module submission system. If you have a comment to make - add it to this talk page. If i..."

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Please do not add '''anything''' to this page unless you are actually working with the module submission system. If you have a comment to make - add it to this talk page. If it is useful I will add it to the actual page [[User:Refdoc|refdoc]]:[[User_Talk:Refdoc|talk]]

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 == Renaming modules? ==
-Does the section about '''Naming Modules''' apply only to new modules at first release?<BR>
+Does the '''How-To''' section about '''Naming Modules''' apply only to new modules at first release?<BR>
 Or does it apply to module updates, even for a module that was first released well before this policy was agreed & documented?<BR>
 Isn't there a risk of confusing users or alienating source text providers if we change module names unnecessarily?<BR>[[User:David Haslam|David Haslam]] ([[User talk:David Haslam|talk]]) 06:40, 30 March 2025 (UTC)

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	We are seeing cases where the .conf file submitted with a module update is not based upon editing a copy of the most recently released version from CrossWire. As a consequence, earlier mistakes are repeated and some history items are omitted. We need to prevent this re-occurring. [[User:David Haslam\|David Haslam]] ([[User talk:David Haslam\|talk]]) 15:52, 3 March 2020 (UTC)		We are seeing cases where the .conf file submitted with a module update is not based upon editing a copy of the most recently released version from CrossWire. As a consequence, earlier mistakes are repeated and some history items are omitted. We need to prevent this re-occurring. [[User:David Haslam\|David Haslam]] ([[User talk:David Haslam\|talk]]) 15:52, 3 March 2020 (UTC)
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		+	== Renaming modules? ==
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		+	Does the section about '''Naming Modules''' apply only to new modules at first release?<BR>
		+	Or does it apply to module updates, even for a module that was first released well before this policy was agreed & documented?<BR>
		+	Isn't there a risk of confusing users or alienating source text providers if we change module names unnecessarily?<BR>[[User:David Haslam\|David Haslam]] ([[User talk:David Haslam\|talk]]) 06:40, 30 March 2025 (UTC)

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	As well, the repository name 'sword-tools' is missing after the words "(''found in the repository'' )"		As well, the repository name 'sword-tools' is missing after the words "(''found in the repository'' )"
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		+	== For module updates, please start from the most recently released copy of the .conf file ==
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		+	We are seeing cases where the .conf file submitted with a module update is not based upon editing a copy of the most recently released version from CrossWire. As a consequence, earlier mistakes are repeated and some history items are omitted. We need to prevent this re-occurring. [[User:David Haslam\|David Haslam]] ([[User talk:David Haslam\|talk]]) 15:52, 3 March 2020 (UTC)

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	https://crosswire.org/svn/sword-tools/trunk/modules/conf/confmaker.pl		https://crosswire.org/svn/sword-tools/trunk/modules/conf/confmaker.pl

−	As well, the repository name 'sword-tools' is missing after the words "(''found in the repository'' )	+	As well, the repository name 'sword-tools' is missing after the words "(''found in the repository'' )"

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	Please do not add '''anything''' to this page unless you are actually working with the module submission system. If you have a comment to make - add it to this talk page. If it is useful I will add it to the actual page [[User:Refdoc\|refdoc]]:[[User_Talk:Refdoc\|talk]]		Please do not add '''anything''' to this page unless you are actually working with the module submission system. If you have a comment to make - add it to this talk page. If it is useful I will add it to the actual page [[User:Refdoc\|refdoc]]:[[User_Talk:Refdoc\|talk]]
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		+	== Link to confmaker.pl broken ==
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		+	I think there is a typo in the link to confmaker.pl:
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		+	The link to confmaker.pl (Section: ''4. if you can run Perl please run confmaker.pl on your text'' ..) returns 404, "The requested URL /svn/sword-tools/trunk/modules/conf/confmaker.pl\|sword-tools was not found on this server."
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		+	I think the URL should be:
		+	https://crosswire.org/svn/sword-tools/trunk/modules/conf/confmaker.pl
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		+	As well, the repository name 'sword-tools' is missing after the words "(''found in the repository'' )