Reflections on the history of the Eclipse Papyrus project from the perspective of a relative newcomer.

1. A Newcomer’s
Perspective on Papyrus
Christian W. Damus
Papyrus Summit
Ludwigsburg 2014
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2. Contents
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• Expectations
• Changes
• What’s next

3. My Background
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• 2003 to 2008

4. Expectations
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5. Expectations
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6. Expectations
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• User Perspective
• Stability
• Usability
• Completeness

7. Expectations
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• Developer Perspective
• Stability
• Usability
• Completeness
• Complexity

8. Complexity
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9. Complexity
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10. Complexity
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11. Completeness
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• UML standard diagrams
• Customization:
• Explorer
• Property sheet
• Palette
• Menus
• Documentation, links
• Search
• Tables
• Java reverse/codegen
• Diagram generation
• SysML
• Profiles (MARTE, etc.)
• Team, compare

12. Model-Driven
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13. Quality
967
Total Bugs
UNCONFIRMED
NEW
ASSIGNED
REOPENED
RESOLVED
VERIFIED
CLOSED
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14. Quality
415
Total Bugs
UNCONFIRMED
NEW
ASSIGNED
REOPENED
RESOLVED
VERIFIED
CLOSED
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15. Quality
6,906
Total Bugs
UNCONFIRMED
NEW
ASSIGNED
REOPENED
RESOLVED
VERIFIED
CLOSED
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16. Diversity
101,143
Total Commits
Atos Integration
CEA LIST
individual
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17. Evolution
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18. Quality
1,440
Total Bugs
UNCONFIRMED
NEW
ASSIGNED
REOPENED
RESOLVED
VERIFIED
CLOSED
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19. Diversity
74,521
Total Commits
Atos Integration
CEA LIST
individual
unknown
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20. Community
• Email activity on the mailing list (not counting
automatic notices from EMO):
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• Indigo: 195 messages
• Luna: 276 messages
• Newsgroup activity:
• Indigo: 199 messages
• Luna: 232 messages

21. Luna Recap
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• Performance
• CSS styling and symbols
• Menu and palette customization
• OCL
• Documentation
• Stability and regression tests

22. Luna Recap
1.
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23. Mars and Beyond
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• Community engagement
• Git and Gerrit, release engineering improvements
• Open communication and planning
• Customizability
• Integrations
• API

24. Thank You
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