[Bf-committers] 2.90 per-module roadmap

[Chad Fraleigh]

Is the semantic versioning style migration (e.g. 3.x [or maybe 9.x]) 
being revisited for 2.9x? Since last time it was after 2.80 was started 
and would have been too confusing to try then.

On 6/10/2020 6:25 AM, Dalai Felinto via Bf-committers wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Yesterday there were meetings with all the module owners regarding the
> 2.90 targets. As always these are initial plans and are expected to
> change.
> 
> For a more detailed list, check the complete meeting notes:
> https://devtalk.blender.org/t/2020-06-09-blender-2-90-roadmap/13788
> 
> User Interface (*)
> ===========
> * Modifiers new layout / drag & drop
> * Statistics
> * Cursors (and tools) final design.
> 
> Modeling
> =======
> * Fast mesh editing T73360 (not the entire milestone)
> * UV Editing polishing.
> * Add Object Tool polishing.
> * Polishing other tools.
> 
> Python & Add-ons
> ==============
> * No API breakage.
> 
> Sculpt, Paint, Texture (*)
> ================
> * Multires wrapping up.
> * Vertex paint in sculpt.
> * Technical debts
> 
> Animation & Rigging
> ================
> * Performance and bug fixing.
> 
> Nodes & Physics
> =============
> * Particles nodes as experimental feature - won’t be production ready
> * Initial point cloud support
> * OpenVDB integration with mantaflow
> * Mantaflow usability polishing
> 
> VFX & Video
> ==========
> * Distortion nodes.
> * Compositor - bug fixing.
> * VSE - bug fixing but no refactor.
> 
> EEVEE & Viewport
> ===============
> * Motion blur.
> * Stereoscopy polishing.
> * Point cloud rendering.
> * Vulkan groundwork (GL encapsulation, cleanups).
> * Fix MacOS volume drawing.
> 
> Data, Assets & I/O
> ==============
> * Alembic refactor.
> * USD exporter improvements.
> * More work on static override
> 
> Grease Pencil
> ===========
> * Annotation arrows.
> * Blocking and 3d-2d pipeline.
> 
> Render & Cycles
> =============
> * Embree.
> * OIDN.
> * Sampling patches.
> * Other smaller patches.
> 
> --
> 
> (*) - both "User Interface" and the "Sculpt, Paint, Texture" modules
> need an extra module-wide meeting to help clarify the targets. Both
> are scheduled for next week.
> 
> Thank you,
> -Dalai-
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> Dalai Felinto - dalai at blender.org - www.blender.org
> Blender Development Coordinator
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