Alex, Didn't we file a report in December? If that was the case, we probably shouldn't mention the release from October.
Should we mention 360|Flex, as being an upcoming, dedicated conference to the project? -Nick On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 8:49 PM, Alex Harui <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Below is a draft of the board report for March. Please read and comment. > > Thanks, > -Alex > > ------------- > Apache Flex is an application framework for easily building Flash-based > applications for mobile devices, the browser and desktop. > > RELEASES > -Apache Flex SDK 4.11.0 was released on 10/28/13. > -Voting is in progress for SDK 4.12.0 > -Apache Flex Installer 2.7.0 was also released on 10/28/13. > -Voting is also in progress for Installer 3.0.0 which has the new > capability to use Ant script syntax to drive the install process. > > ACTIVITY > Activity in Apache Flex continues to be in two main areas: improvements > To the existing Adobe Flash Platform-dependent code base, including the > releases listed above, and prototyping ways to create a version of Flex > that is independent from the Adobe Flash Platform. There is another group > working on Maven-related tools for the existing code base. > > In the past three months we've seen: > - Continued JIRA activity (more bugs raised than resolved however) > - More committers becoming active again. > - Fewer new folks contributing and eventually becoming committers. > > Other highlights: > -Over 70 bugs have been fixed in 4.12.0. > -Three committers will be giving presentations on Flex at ApacheCon 2014. > > Code Donation Update > -FlexUnit was donated but has yet to be formulated into a release. > -Swiz donation is still pending. The donator has not filed the paperwork. > -BlazeDS donation paperwork was submitted but the code is not yet in the > repo because it was discovered that some pieces were missing. We hope to > get > the missing pieces soon. The missing pieces are stuck in IP review at > Adobe. > > COMMUNITY > -One person who has been helpful on the mailing list and in JIRA was > invited as a committer and declined. > -No other candidates for new committer or promotions of committers to PMC > in this reporting period. > -Latest analytics include over 3000 hits per day on the website during the > work week (less on weekends). > -There were more than 10,000 installs of 4.11.0 > since its release. > > TRADEMARKS > -The new version of Flex is going to be called FlexJS. We have begun > associating the symbol with FlexJS per advice from trademarks@ > > > INFRASTRUCTURE > * I'm still hoping to find time to resolve INFRA-4380 (attachments in old > Flex bugs). > > > > > > > > > > >
