Thanks, Andrew. Do the links need to reflect the transition from mirrors somehow? ________________________________ From: Andrew Wetmore <cottag...@gmail.com> Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2023 3:44 PM To: dev@royale.apache.org <dev@royale.apache.org> Subject: Re: [DRAFT][ANNOUNCE] Apache Royale 0.9.10 released
I think this is very clear and hopeful. Two notes: The ASF has retired its mirror system, and is moving away from prominent use of "Apache", usually in favour of "The ASF". This is in response to concerns about appropriation of images (feather) and mythos (noble Indians) without consultation or agreement with the indigenous people involved. A committee of the ASF Board is working on what of the Foundation's branding can and should change, and how to do it with the least disruption, so we will need to keep an eye out for their eventual decision. In the meantime, two sentences should change: 1. Apache Royale is available in source and binary form from the Apache mirrors: should be Apache Royale is available in source and binary form from the ASF Content Distribution Network (CDN): 2. When downloading from a mirror site, please remember to verify the downloads using signatures or MD5 hashes. should be When downloading from the CDN, please remember to verify the downloads using signatures or MD5 hashes. a On Sun, May 28, 2023 at 9:22 AM Yishay Weiss <yishayj...@hotmail.com> wrote: > The Apache Royale community is pleased to announce the release of Apache > Royale 0.9.10. > > The Apache Royale project is the next generation of the Apache Flex SDK. It > lets developers use MXML and ActionScript 3 to generate HTML/JS/CSS > applications which can run natively in browsers. The cross-compiled code > can also run on platforms like Electron or Apache Cordova (Adobe PhoneGap) > to build mobile applications. > > This release should be considered ‘beta’ quality, although we’re very close > to a 1.0 release and we have many applications in production at this point. > The purpose of this release is to continue to gather feedback about > Royale’s features and the project’s implementation strategies, and to > recruit new contributors. We hope to grow the code base into an SDK and > tool chain that delivers the highest productivity when developing > applications that can run on many platforms. Beta releases, however, may > not handle all production needs. > > Changes in 0.9.10: > > Apache Royale Framework 0.9.10: > > https://github.com/apache/royale-asjs/blob/apache-royale-0.9.10/RELEASE_NOTES.md > Apache Royale Compiler 0.9.10: > > https://github.com/apache/royale-compiler/blob/apache-royale-0.9.10/RELEASE_NOTES.md > > Please file bugs at: > > https://github.com/apache/royale-asjs/issues > > If you happen to know it is a compiler issue, please use: > > https://github.com/apache/royale-compiler/issues > > For questions about how to use Royale, send email to [hidden email]. > For questions and feedback on the development of the source code in the > release, send email to [hidden email]. > > Apache Royale is available in source and binary form from the Apache > mirrors: > > Source: > > https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/royale/0.9.10/apache-royale-0.9.10-src.tar.gz > > > https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/royale/0.9.10/apache-royale-0.9.10-src.zip > > Binary: > > https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/royale/0.9.10/binaries/apache-royale-0.9.10-bin-js.tar.gz > > https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/royale/0.9.10/binaries/apache-royale-0.9.10-bin-js.zip > > Binary with SWF support: > > https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/royale/0.9.10/binaries/apache-royale-0.9.10-bin-js-swf.tar.gz > > https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/royale/0.9.10/binaries/apache-royale-0.9.10-bin-js-swf.zip > > When downloading from a mirror site, please remember to verify the > downloads using signatures or MD5 hashes. > > The binary packages can also be installed via NPM. > > Mac: > sudo npm install @apache-royale/royale-js -g > > Or for SWF Support: > sudo npm install @apache-royale/royale-js-swf -g > > Windows: > npm install @apache-royale/royale-js -g > > Or for SWF Support: > npm install @apache-royale/royale-js-swf -g > > See the README for more information. The language reference (ASDoc) is > here: https://royale.apache.org/asdoc/ > > Additional documentation is here: https://apache.github.io/royale-docs/ > > The documentation is still a work in progress. Volunteers are welcome to > help improve it. Visit https://royale.apache.org/ for links to other > resources. > > Please try Royale and become involved in shaping the future of application > development. > > The Apache Royale Community > > -- Andrew Wetmore Editor, Moose House Publications <https://moosehousepress.com/> Editor-Writer, The Apache Software Foundation <https://apache.org/>
