Chart Of Upcoming Milestones Macro

Description

It is very useful to get a short survey about all milestone dates in Trac instances with many milestones, especially because of many projects. This macro automatically generates such chart.

You may put in a news box. Overdue dates can be displayed colored. The milestone chart is sorted by date. You can set a filter which milestones are displayed by setting an SQL-like pattern.

Bugs/Feature Requests

Existing bugs and feature requests for UpcomingMilestonesChartMacro are here.

If you have any issues, create a new ticket.

Download

Download the zipped source from here.

Installation

Just copy the .py file in the plugin directory of Trac.

Source

You can check out UpcomingMilestonesChartMacro from here using Subversion, or browse the source with Trac.

Example

An example usage::

You can see here how to use this macro:

   {{{
   #!div class=blogflash
   [[UpcomingMilestonesChart(%-%,10,Next Milestone Dates,yellow)]]
   }}}

The example sets
 * an SQL filter pattern {{{ %-% }}} means here only to display milestones containing a minus in the middle of the name
 * a maximum of 10 milestones  
 * a title
 * the color of overdue milestones, leave it out and just set the comma for no color
 * and puts it in a news box

It is displayed then as

based on these milestones:

Recent Changes

[12673] by falkb on 03/01/13 10:31:58

usage explained

[12670] by falkb on 02/28/13 23:26:58

support Trac 0.12 also

[12669] by falkb on 02/28/13 22:28:06

License added; only trunk remains at present.

[12668] by falkb on 02/28/13 22:08:10

initial version

Author/Contributors

Author: falkb
Maintainer: falkb
Contributors: