That's a thought. After all, Eclipse's Babel mechanism builds on  top of a
login also used for Bugzilla.
Either using the JIRA text/comment or (e.g. for larger portions of text)
attachments is something we might want to explore.

Werner

On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 8:26 PM, venkata kiran surapaneni <
[email protected]> wrote:

> If there is a new device signature, can't it be logged in jira and then the
> committer can evaluate the information and add it to database. I feel this
> is easy solution without complicating the process.
> On Apr 30, 2014 8:49 PM, "Werner Keil" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I recently came across the nice-looking (seems some Bootstrap template;-)
> > project site of Apache ACE. Its team page
> > http://ace.apache.org/get-involved/project-team.html
> > points to a general list of Apache Roles:
> > http://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html#roles
> >
> > Is it right to assume, members of the "Developer" group do not need to
> sign
> > the CLA, but may contribute what that page calls "Documentation"?
> >
> > If contributing Device Signatures for the DeviceMap project were
> consdered
> > more "documentation" than actual "code", would this be a proper role for
> > such contributions?
> >
> > Not having to sign more than e.g. an online agreement of some form when
> > they register (similar to JIRA, we'd have to look into that) as DeviceMap
> > "developers" to contribute device signatures would lower the barrier for
> > people compared to a more tedious paperwork of becoming a full committer.
> >
> > WDYT?
> >
> > Werner Keil | JCP Executive Committee Member, JSR 363 Co Spec Lead |
> > Eclipse UOMo Lead, Babel Language Champion | Apache Committer
> >
> > Twitter @wernerkeil | @UnitAPI | @JSR354 | #EclipseUOMo | #Java_Social |
> > #DevOps
> > Skype werner.keil | Google+ gplus.to/wernerkeil
> >
> > * Developer Week: 14 Jul 2014, Nürnberg, Germany. Werner Keil, JCP EC
> > Member, Agile Coach, DevOps Guy will present "Triple-E' class Continuous
> > Delivery", "JSR 363 (GER)
> >
> > * Mobile Developer Conference kompakt: 18 Nov 2014, Hamburg, Germany.
> > Werner Keil, JCP EC Member, Apache DeviceMap Committer will present
> "Apache
> > DeviceMap" (GER)
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 6:44 PM, Werner Keil <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Tony,
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot for the reminder.
> > >
> > > You mentioned committers@ vs. "everyone". May I ask, what other
> relevant
> > > members are there?
> > >
> > > In the DeviceMap project we discussed, how the contribution of new
> device
> > > classes could be improved, similar to let's say Eclipse Babel, other
> > > crowd-sourced translations (see
> > >
> >
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowdsourcing_as_Human-Machine_Translation#Technologies_translated_through_crowdsourcing
> > )
> > > or most "Wiki-like" efforts.
> > >
> > > Gathering those, while they may end up in some "resource", db or
> similar
> > > artifact, is not necessarily equal to development, so is there a
> > > contributor type at Apache that could participate in such device
> > > improvement other than full committers?
> > >
> > > Thanks and Regards,
> > >
> > >  Werner Keil | JCP Executive Committee Member, JSR 363 Co Spec Lead |
> > > Eclipse UOMo Lead, Babel Language Champion | Apache Committer
> > > [email protected]
> > >
> > > Twitter @wernerkeil | @UnitAPI | @JSR354 | #EclipseUOMo | #Java_Social
> |
> > > #DevOps
> > >  Skype werner.keil | Google+ gplus.to/wernerkeil
> > >
> > > * Developer Week: 14 Jul 2014, Nürnberg, Germany. Werner Keil, JCP EC
> > > Member, Agile Coach, DevOps Guy will present "Triple-E' class
> Continuous
> > > Delivery" (GER)
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 6:04 PM, Tony Stevenson <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Good day,
> > >>
> > >> Following the fallout from the Heartbleed saga, we have taken the
> > >> decision to force all committer to reset their ASF LDAP passwords.
> > >> Their was an email sent to this same list, but it appears that an
> > unknown
> > >> issue with command line moderation caused the email not to be
> delivered
> > to
> > >> everyone.
> > >>
> > >> You can see some more at
> > >> https://blogs.apache.org/infra/entry/heartbleed_fallout_for_apache
> > >>
> > >> You will need to use https://id.apache.org to regain access to your
> > >> account.  If this fails please read
> > >> https://www.apache.org/dev/infra-contact#regain-account
> > >>
> > >> We apologise for the apparently part-delivered email to committers@and
> > >> we hope this email will be seen by everyone.
> > >>
> > >> You can find us in #asfinfra on freenode, should you need some more
> > >> direct help.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Cheers,
> > >> Tony
> > >>
> > >> On behalf of the Apache Infrastructure Team
> > >>
> > >> ----------------------------------
> > >> Tony Stevenson
> > >>
> > >> [email protected]
> > >>
> > >> http://www.pc-tony.com
> > >>
> > >> GPG - 1024D/51047D66
> > >> ----------------------------------
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> >
>

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