[rt-users] RT 4 - status report

[Jesse Vincent]

On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 12:32:44PM -0700, Tom Lahti wrote:
> > At the same time, we've moved RT from its own homegrown application
> > framework to Jifty, Best Practical's next-generation web application
> > platform.  Jifty brings with it all sorts of new features which make it
> > easier to build out web services and web applications with less code and
> > easier support for modern Web 2.0 features. 
> 
> My big question here should be obvious: will RT 4.0 maintain the exact same
> /REST/1.0/ API as RT 3.x?

Yes. And if it doesn't, it's a bug. Once we get to "usable beta" status,
please beat hard on it to make sure we cover all your cases.

> 
> Secondarily, will it expose additional web services beyond that?  /REST/2.0/
> perhaps?

Yes. That's one of the things Jifty gets us 'free'.