that would be great so people can stop worring about the legal side... and if anyone wants to know about the current legal situation s/he could check that list.
On 5/17/05, Stuart Still <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree. Perhaps though it might be helpful to split into a legal > and technical list shortly? > > Cheer > Stuart > > On 17 May 2005, at 16:55, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: > > > We tend to do this naturally - we put something in the subject line > > to distinguish. Maybe we'll come up w/ some patterns. > > > > One thing to consider is when we get going with things, to split > > off an architecture list if the volume gets too much. But for now, > > it's light enough to keep it all here. Comments? > > > > geir > > > > On May 16, 2005, at 6:48 PM, Bryce Leo wrote: > > > > > >> As harmony is just getting started, there is a great deal of good > >> suggestions, questions and offers for help. Ever since the Slashdot > >> announcement I personally think that the number of people whom have > >> joined and offered their services has clearly gone up and to promote > >> organization I'm proposing a naming scheme for subject of emails. The > >> Bulletin board style tags are just to promote reading ease. > >> > >> > >> First lets look at what seem to be the larger topics of discussion. > >> > >> [BigCategories] > >> JVM: The Java Virtual Machine, where to start, different available > >> codebases and strategies. > >> > >> Compiler: Creating a javac like tool. > >> > >> Documentation: It's always easier to document as you go along and > >> well > >> documented code can save tons of time in tracking down bugs. > >> > >> Libraries: Which ones to choose or develop individually > >> > >> Tools: The associated java tools, applet viewer, jar, etc. > >> > >> Introduction: This would be used for if your'e introducing yourself, > >> listing prior experience, etc. > >> > >> DevPriority: The overall discussion of which parts of harmony should > >> be developed first. > >> > >> Target OS: Seems small but it doesn't belong as a part of any > >> other so > >> it gets its own. > >> > >> Licensing: Should really be a minor concern for now, once we pick up > >> steam this issue will be logically sorted out. It's and > >> inter-dependancy (i apologize if i used the word wrong), choosing a > >> licence effects our code base choices and visa-versa > >> > >> Organization: How things should be organized. > >> [/BigCategories] > >> > >> Below these would be sub-categories that would provide more insight > >> into the larger topic. > >> > >> [SmallCategories] > >> Suggestion: General suggestion(s) for a particular topic. > >> > >> Questions: Questions about a particular topic. > >> > >> DevPriority: Probably shouldn't be used yet, would be used for > >> sub-development. i.e. What order things should be developed for the > >> compiler. > >> > >> Organization: How things should be organized. > >> [/SmallCategories] > >> > >> > >> So say for example you wanted to send a brand new suggestion for the > >> JVM the topic of the post would be "JVM--Suggestion" and if you > >> wanted > >> to ask a questions about a compiler it would be "Compiler--question" > >> and so on like that. > >> > >> This should be friendly for both threaded and un-threaded mail > >> clients. And under this system this mail would be > >> "Organization--Organization" but for now that's irrelevant. > >> > >> > >> I think this system would really help focus the group and allow > >> people > >> to easily tune in to what interests them and keep a tab on the > >> general > >> flow of the project, while right now things seem a bit "willy-nilly". > >> > >> What do you think? > >> -- > >> ~Bryce Leo > >> > >> > >> --Veritas Vos Liberabis-- > >> > >> > >> > > > > -- > > Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > >