That’s really excellent news, thanks Sven. Gj
On Tue, 11 Feb 2020 at 20:43, Sven Reimers <[email protected]> wrote: > Regarding > > community-xml > > I already have a working version oatched from latest hg to run with 11.3, > including update of all forms to GroupLayout Swing style and some theming > prototype to make it look smooth with FlatLaf Dark... > > So count me in here > > community-uml > Quite large. Got a running poc with 11.3 with no problems... some ui and > editor stying feels weird.. > > Not willing to take a lead, but would be available for questions and > support > > contrib/python > Poc with 11.3 running, even detects python 3 as a platform - with all the > python hype I think from an apache perspective we cannot let this pass > > Hope there is broad interest here... > > not sure about ruby... sounds probably interesting from an ASF perspective > but this is way put of my comfort zone. > > need more time to look through other stuff in contrib... there may be > pearls hidden in the dark.. > > Hope to rescue a lot of the stuff... > > Thanks for listening > > -Sven > > Geertjan Wielenga <[email protected]> schrieb am Di., 11. Feb. 2020, > 12:29: > > > https://hg.netbeans.org/community-xml/file > > https://hg.netbeans.org/community-uml/file > > > > The community-xml repo is 2326 files and community-uml is 6365 files. > > > > That's a lot of files of old code that has not been worked on for years. > > > > The danger is that we'll get this code donated and then find that the > cost > > of getting them integrated and working is massive -- and that potentially > > that will not succeed at all. > > > > Could you already check out those repos from their hg.netbeans.org repos > > above and do a poc via forking Apache NetBeans and basically doing a > > feasibility study on whether receiving this code would make sense at all? > > > > Gj > > > > On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 12:19 PM Peter Kovacs <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I think the community XML and uml are interesting modules. The features > > > will help to improve developing support my main project OpenOffice. > > > > > > I am interested to help on those modules with the goal to improve the > dev > > > environment of OpenOffice. > > > > > > All the best > > > Peter > > > > > > Am 11. Februar 2020 11:46:27 MEZ schrieb Geertjan Wielenga < > > > [email protected]>: > > > >Hi all, > > > > > > > >At this stage, now that the C/C++ donation is complete (though not > > > >integrated yet into Apache NetBeans GitHub, a work in progress) Oracle > > > >has > > > >donated all the pieces of NetBeans that is can donate from Oracle > > > >NetBeans > > > >8.2. > > > > > > > >Based on various questions, this remains: > > > > > > > >c.atlassian.connector.eclipse.jira.core > > > > > > > > > > https://hg.netbeans.org/main-golden/file/tip/c.atlassian.connector.eclipse.jira.core > > > >c.atlassian.connector.eclipse.jira.core.rest > > > > > > > > > > https://hg.netbeans.org/main-golden/file/tip/c.atlassian.connector.eclipse.jira.core.rest > > > >jira https://hg.netbeans.org/main-golden/file/tip/jira > > > >jira.rest https://hg.netbeans.org/main-golden/file/tip/jira.rest > > > >jira.xmlrpc https://hg.netbeans.org/main-golden/file/tip/jira.xmlrpc > > > >libs.jira.rest > > > >https://hg.netbeans.org/main-golden/file/tip/libs.jira.rest > > > > > > > >As well as "contrib", but surely not all of "contrib": > > > > > > > >https://hg.netbeans.org/main/contrib/file > > > > > > > >There's also the community repositories and code that has not been > > > >worked > > > >on for many years: > > > > > > > >community-xml > > > >nb.cluster.javacard > > > >nb.cluster.mobility > > > >community-rub > > > >community-soa > > > >community-uml > > > >community-visualweb > > > > > > > >So, here's my proposal -- Oracle will only spend time on working on > > > >further > > > >donations for code that we in Apache are actually committed to work > on. > > > >I.e., if there is no one in the Apache NetBeans community committed to > > > >working on the above (i.e., not simply using it, but will actually > take > > > >ownership, integrate the code into our GitHub and actively develop it > > > >further), then Oracle will not spend time donating that code. > > > > > > > >The responses to this thread should be along the lines of: > > > > > > > >1. "This is terrible news. The XYZ code is very important to Apache > > > >NetBeans or to me or to someone and I will be actively working on it > > > >once > > > >Oracle donates it to Apache." > > > > > > > >2. "It would be a pity that XYZ is not part of Apache NetBeans, but I > > > >will > > > >not be working on it myself, so I can't expect Oracle to work on > > > >donating > > > >it either." > > > > > > > >I give us one week, i.e, this time next week, we will see where we are > > > >and > > > >then decide which, if any, of the remaining code will be audited on > the > > > >Oracle side for donation. > > > > > > > >Thanks, > > > > > > > >Gj > > > > > >
