For Swiz we held a format vote on the dev list. On 9/24/13 9:14 AM, "Frédéric THOMAS" <webdoubl...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>Yes, indeed, not all components are accepted. > >Do you know if it needs a lazy or a formal vote ? > >-Fred > >-----Message d'origine----- >De : omup...@gmail.com [mailto:omup...@gmail.com] De la part de OmPrakash >Muppirala >Envoyé : mardi 24 septembre 2013 18:08 >À : dev@flex.apache.org >Objet : RE: Flex Mobile DataGrid donation submission > >I don't mean to throw a wrench in the process, but don't we need to have a >vote somewhere in the list of steps mentioned? > >Maurice, thanks for the generous offer. This is awesome! > >Regards, >Om >On Sep 24, 2013 8:49 AM, "Frédéric THOMAS" <webdoubl...@hotmail.com> >wrote: > >> The first thing to do IMO, is to open a JIRA ticket for your donation, >> link a zip with or a github link to the lib and the sample project, >> like that everyone can test it and browse the code. >> >> -Fred >> >> -----Message d'origine----- >> De : Frédéric THOMAS [mailto:webdoubl...@hotmail.com] Envoyé : mardi >> 24 septembre 2013 17:40 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : RE: Flex >> Mobile DataGrid donation submission >> >> > should I send the source project and sample apps in Flash Builder >> > format, >> or IntelliJ will be ok ? >> >> Give what you have, indeed, if you can make it FB compatible, it can >> make life easier to those who will try it. >> >> > should I put a "copyright" header on each file ? >> >> It can be done later but if you do it now, a bit like the first >> answer, it will be easier to integrate. >> >> -Fred >> >> -----Message d'origine----- >> De : Maurice Amsellem [mailto:maurice.amsel...@systar.com] >> Envoyé : mardi 24 septembre 2013 17:35 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : >> RE: Flex Mobile DataGrid donation submission >> >> Hi Fred, >> >> Yes, it's probably your internet connection, as the video has been >> watched a few times already. Maybe you can try later. >> >> Thank you for the guidance, I will follow the steps described below. >> >> I have a few questions: >> - should I send the source project and sample apps in Flash Builder >> format, or IntelliJ will be ok ? >> - should I put a "copyright" header on each file ? >> >> Regards, >> >> Maurice >> >> -----Message d'origine----- >> De : Frédéric THOMAS [mailto:webdoubl...@hotmail.com] Envoyé : mardi >> 24 septembre 2013 17:18 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : RE: Flex >> Mobile DataGrid donation submission >> >> Yes, I well remember the demo you did, very good fluidity, >> unfortunately I haven't been able to watch it thru the youtube link, >> probably my bad internet connection, I hope the others will have more >luck. >> >> For the license, it depends: >> >> The ASF has a policy to not take software regardless of the license >> unless the copyright holder grants it. >> By signing the ICLA you have indicated that you have permission from >> the copyright holder to make any contributions that you make. >> >> I think steps are to file ICLAs [1], and a CCLA [2] if there is a >> corporate entity (SYStar) involved. Then fill out the software grant >>[3]. >> >> 3- The donation process: >> >> 1. You fill out and sign all legal documents 2. Some of us will review >> the code (it can be given via a zip associated to a JIRA ticket or on >github). >> 3. We discuss where this code should land, the package names. >> 4. Once the software grant is recorded, someone can check the code >> into GIT. >> 5. Once it is in, it gets another review. This means making sure >> there are no binaries, that the headers are correct, that your >> copyrights (but not any third-party copyrights) are moved to the >> NOTICES file (which must be done by you or with your explicit >> permission). >> >> -Fred >> >> [1] http://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt >> [2] http://www.apache.org/licenses/cla-corporate.txt >> [3] http://www.apache.org/licenses/software-grant.txt >> >> -----Message d'origine----- >> De : Maurice Amsellem [mailto:maurice.amsel...@systar.com] >> Envoyé : mardi 24 septembre 2013 16:04 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : >> Flex Mobile DataGrid donation submission >> >> Hi Community, >> >> I have developed for my company (SYSTAR) a custom Flex Mobile DataGrid >> component (MDG for short) , for one of our projects (Business Activity >> Monitoring framework, running on mobile devices ). >> >> You can see a quick video of the MDG in action here: >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nm9yGfcwwBo >> >> (make sure to select 720p, for best viewing quality). >> >> More details on the component at end of this email. >> >> I would like, on behalf and with the formal agreement of my company, >> to donate this component's source code to Apache Flex. >> We would be honored if the donation is accepted. >> I will be happy to make *reasonable* changes to this component to meet >> Apache Flex requirements and add missing features. >> >> What is the "procedure" to submit a donation to Apache Flex ? >> >> ------------------------------------------------ >> Mobile DataGrid component details: >> >> The goal was to provide essential datagrid functions adapted to mobile >> devices, with good performance on mobile. >> >> Features: >> - Displays information in tabbed columns (like any datagrid) >> - Sorting columns by clicking on the header >> - Touch enabled scrolling. >> - Selection >> - Default renderers for stylable text and embedded bitmaps. >> - Custom renderers (preferably in AS) are possible. >> - Multi DPI aware ( both scaling and no scaling, media css, >> multi-DPI artwork). >> >> *Note on performance* >> >> Good performance was key for this component, so it derives from List, >> and not from DataGrid. >> To ensure good performance, all the columns for each row are rendered >> using one single "TabbedRowItemRenderer" which inherits from the base >> mobile list renderer. >> This renderer will delegate the rendering of each column in the row to >> lightweight sub-renderers, and will manage the tabbed layout of >> sub-renderers. >> There are two predefined sub-renderers: >> - The sub-renderer for Text inherits from StylableTextField >> - The sub-renderer for bitmaps inherits from BitmapAsset. >> >> Custom sub-renderers must implement a given interface and be written >> in AS3. >> >> Performance tests: >> Sample Mobile dataGrid displaying: 300 lines by 6 columns: >> . 4 of small text, >> . 1 with icon >> . 1 with multiline very long text in small font. >> >> iPad 2 ipad 3 retina (gpu) iPhone4s >> scrolling (fps) 24 24 18-24 >> sort on short col instant instant 0.3s >> sort on long text <2s < 2s < 2s >> >> Regards, >> >> >> Maurice Amsellem >> SYSTAR R&D - BusinessBridgeFX >> >> >> PS: I have demoed the MDG to Frederic Thomas some time ago, while he >> was sub-contracting for Systar, so maybe he remembers of that. >> >> >> >>
