Sorry Roger, I dropped the ball on this one, will draft it this afternoon.
Suresh > On Mar 9, 2016, at 1:04 PM, Roger and Beth Whitcomb > <rogerandb...@rbwhitcomb.com> wrote: > > Hi Suresh, > Any progress on this? I saw that the ASF has been officially chosen as a > mentoring organization for the GSOC. > > Thanks, > ~Roger > > On 2/25/16 4:30 PM, Suresh Marru wrote: >> I will take a stab and we can iterate on it. >> >> Suresh >> >>> On Feb 25, 2016, at 5:15 PM, Roger Whitcomb <roger.whitc...@actian.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Suresh, >>> Thanks for answering. I'd love to mentor someone on such a project. >>> So, I guess that means I need to make a project proposal, etc. So, let me >>> set that in motion, or how do we coordinate that between the two projects? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> ~Roger >>> >>> ________________________________________ >>> From: Suresh Marru <sma...@apache.org> >>> Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 11:00 AM >>> To: dev@pivot.apache.org; Airavata Dev >>> Subject: Pivot - Airavata GSOC Project >>> >>> Hi Roger, >>> >>> I am so sorry I started a response to your thread below but it remained in >>> peace in my drafts folder. I think its timely to resurrect this thread. >>> >>> I only have superficial understanding of Swing Vs JavaFX vs Pivot. But we >>> are all for dogfooding indeed Airavata builds on atleast a dozen of other >>> fellow projects. Can we create a GSoC project and mentor a student to do >>> this evaluation and converge on any solution? Will there be any volunteers >>> from Pivot to mentor such a project? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Suresh >>> >>>> On Jan 15, 2016, at 1:31 PM, Roger and Beth Whitcomb >>>> <rogerandb...@rbwhitcomb.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Suresh, >>>> I was just wondering if it might make sense for the Airavata community >>>> to convert the Swing-based apps to Apache Pivot instead of JavaFX (in the >>>> dogfood sense)?! I, for one, would be very interested in some >>>> cross-project collaboration inside the ASF along these lines. No >>>> pressure, but was just wondering if that might be interesting to anyone >>>> there. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> ~Roger Whitcomb >>>> >>>> On 1/15/16 6:17 AM, Suresh Marru wrote: >>>>> For students with JavaFX experience, in Apache Airavata projects we >>>>> intend to have some GSOC projects on this topics. It will involve porting >>>>> existing Java Swing based application to JavaFX. Hop by the dev list >>>>> (d...@airavata.apache.org <mailto:d...@airavata.apache.org>). Ofcourse >>>>> you want to subscribe first to make sure you get replies. >>>>> >>>>> Suresh >>>>> >>>>>> On Jan 15, 2016, at 4:35 AM, Chema Polo <chemap...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Roger, >>>>>> >>>>>> I have experience with Java Swing and JavaFX and this project looks very >>>>>> interesting. >>>>>> >>>>>> Can I help in the project as well? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks in advance and kind regards >>>>>> >>>>>> Chema >>>>>> >>>>>> 2016-01-14 21:37 GMT+01:00 Roger Whitcomb <rwhitc...@apache.org>: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Kapil, >>>>>>> I just wanted to reach out to see if you might be interested in the >>>>>>> Apache Pivot project (http://pivot.apache.org)? This is written in >>>>>>> Java, >>>>>>> and is an alternative to Java Swing, JavaFX and/or SWT as a way to build >>>>>>> rich Java GUI applications. >>>>>>> We (as the Pivot PMC) haven't really setup any formal projects for >>>>>>> mentees yet, but I know of a lot of things that could be done, if you >>>>>>> are >>>>>>> at all interested. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Let us know, >>>>>>> ~Roger Whitcomb >>>>>>> Apache Pivot PMC Chair >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 1/14/16 11:59 AM, Kapil Jain wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Still struggling to find a project and take my first step. Looking for >>>>>>>> mentor who can just help me in getting started. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 3:57 PM, Kapil Jain <kapil.jain...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Can someone please help me in finding out a suitable project where I >>>>>>>> can >>>>>>>>> contribute? I'm more interested in Hadoop and Java. But can work on >>>>>>>>> another >>>>>>>>> project and/ or language. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Ross Gardler < >>>>>>>>> ross.gard...@microsoft.com >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Welcome. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Please see details of the process at >>>>>>>>>> http://community.apache.org/mentoringprogramme.html >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> It should be noted that 95% of the work is on your side. Success in >>>>>>>>>> open >>>>>>>>>> source is about self motivation and self management. The other 5% is >>>>>>>>>> about >>>>>>>>>> asking for help when you hit a barrier. The above link should provide >>>>>>>>>> enough info to get you started. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Sent from my Windows Phone >>>>>>>>>> ________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> From: Kapil Jain<mailto:kapil.jain...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>> Sent: 1/11/2016 8:24 AM >>>>>>>>>> To: d...@community.apache.org<mailto:d...@community.apache.org> >>>>>>>>>> Subject: Want a Mentor >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I would like to join apache mentorship programme and want to >>>>>>>>>> contribute >>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>> Apache Hadoop project. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I have Java skills required for the project. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm unable to figure out how to contribute. Please assist. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>> Kapil >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >
