Per Gary and Ralph, the roles have been changed to "PMC Member," "Committer," 
etc.

Nick

On May 17, 2013, at 10:44 PM, Remko Popma wrote:

> The roles are still there in the pom. Do we still need them? I don't mind 
> removing them.
> 
> From: Nick Williams <nicho...@nicholaswilliams.net>
> To: Log4J Developers List <log4j-dev@logging.apache.org> 
> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 9:38 AM
> Subject: Re: Site Ideas
> 
> Item #4 is now done as well.
> 
> Nick
> 
> On May 12, 2013, at 6:18 AM, Ralph Goers wrote:
> 
>> As for attribution, not really.  The only place attribution really shows up 
>> is in svn.  If someone really wants to know who wrote a piece of code they 
>> will just look at its history.  
>> 
>> Remember, the ASF is about community. As a committer you get just as much 
>> credit (or blame) for all the work I have done as I do.  With attribution 
>> what you will find is people start emailing you  in private off the lists. 
>> This has happened to me quite a bit over the last few years. We don't want 
>> that as it doesn't serve the whole community.  That said, people will still 
>> know that you are the async expert when you are the main person answering 
>> questions and fixing issues related to it.
>> 
>> Ralph
>> 
>> On May 12, 2013, at 1:59 AM, Remko Popma <rem...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> 1. Agree this looks funny. 
>>> What I found interesting is that (based on Ralph's link) the developers 
>>> originally added the time zone in the Actual Time column, intentionally 
>>> showing local time zone of the viewer. Ironically the intention was to 
>>> avoid confusion. I'm sure there's a lesson in there somewhere. :-)
>>> 
>>> 2. All right then, remove the roles. Is there a more acceptable way to get 
>>> attribution for the Async Loggers somewhere on the site?
>>> 
>>> 3. I experimented with it but switching on the pic also adds another column 
>>> with the pic URL. (Not very useful IMHO. Shall we file another bug/feature 
>>> request with the maven team? "Show pic, without adding pic URL column".)
>>> 
>>> 4.  Sounds good. 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On 2013/05/12, at 9:46, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Item one 
>>>> 
>>>> This makes no sense to me but see https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MPIR-68
>>>> 
>>>> Item two
>>>> 
>>>> Normally I would expect the "Roles" to contain "PMC Member", "Committer" 
>>>> or "Contributor", not the parts of the project individuals work on.
>>>> 
>>>> Item three
>>>> 
>>>> I don't care one way or the other about images.  If you want to see what I 
>>>> look like you can just go to images.google.com and search on my name. You 
>>>> should find two photos; one in a yellow shirt that is several years old 
>>>> from the ApacheCon in Austin, TX and a recent photo from a Flume meetup.
>>>> 
>>>> Item four
>>>> 
>>>> I have no problem with the suggestion you are making.
>>>> 
>>>> Ralph
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On May 11, 2013, at 4:13 PM, Nick Williams wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Guys,
>>>>> 
>>>>> There are a couple of things about the site that have been bugging me. I 
>>>>> wanted to run some ideas by you and see what you think. Since I can 
>>>>> commit now, I can take care of them once we come to a consensus. :-)
>>>>> 
>>>>> -- One --
>>>>> On the "Project Team" pages, the "Actual Time" column is wrong for most 
>>>>> of us. For those of us in the United States, it's one hour behind. Only 
>>>>> for Remko is it right. For example, at 17:38:55 Central Time, here is 
>>>>> what it said for all of us:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ralph: Sat May 11 2013 14:38:55 GMT-0500 (CDT) (it's actually 15:38 there)
>>>>> Gary: Sat May 11 2013 17:38:55 GMT-0500 (CDT) (it's actually 18:38 there)
>>>>> Scott: Sat May 11 2013 14:38:55 GMT-0500 (CDT) (it's actually 15:38 there)
>>>>> Remko: Sun May 12 2013 07:38:55 GMT-0500 (CDT) (the time is correct)
>>>>> Me: Sat May 11 2013 16:38:55 GMT-0500 (CDT) (it's actually 17:38 here)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Not only is the time wrong for four of us, but they ALL say GMT-0500 
>>>>> (CDT), which is obviously incorrect for all of us except me.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I did some looking around at other Maven-generated sites, and the problem 
>>>>> seems to be the same on all of them. Wrong for people on Daylight Savings 
>>>>> Time, and always displaying the wrong time zone for everyone:
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://maven.apache.org/team-list.html
>>>>> http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/11/team-list.html
>>>>> 
>>>>> This appears to be a problem with the Maven plugin itself, not with our 
>>>>> site. The time appears to be calculated dynamically using JavaScript 
>>>>> after the page loads. Is anyone aware of any bug reports anywhere 
>>>>> concerning this issue? If not, I'll file a bug.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -- Two --
>>>>> On the "Project Team" pages, I suggest we remove the Roles column. Remko 
>>>>> is the only one with any data in that column, and I think that makes it 
>>>>> look like he doesn't contribute as much as the rest of us. Remko has 
>>>>> contributed more than just what's listed in that column. Is everyone okay 
>>>>> with removing that column?
>>>>> 
>>>>> -- Three --
>>>>> On the "Project Team" pages, none of us have images. I suggest we either 
>>>>> add images for all of us or remove the column (as it's taking up 
>>>>> unnecessary space). Remko already has an image URL in the POM, but it's 
>>>>> commented out. I'm all for images, personally, but what do y'all think?
>>>>> 
>>>>> -- Four --
>>>>> The first item I visited the Log4j2 site, the "Download" and "Build and 
>>>>> Install" links confused me. The Download page contained links to download 
>>>>> the assembly JAR ... makes sense. But no Maven information. The "Build 
>>>>> and Install" page contained Maven information, which was 
>>>>> counter-intuitive, but worse the Maven information was BELOW information 
>>>>> about building and installing, so you don't actually see it unless you 
>>>>> scroll down. "Using Log4j on your classpath" is also on the "Build and 
>>>>> Install" page, but it makes more sense (to me) on the "Download" page, as 
>>>>> you only need that information if you're manually downloading the 
>>>>> binaries.
>>>>> 
>>>>> My suggestion:
>>>>> 
>>>>> - "Download" contains what it does now plug "Using Log4j on your 
>>>>> classpath" (moved from the "Build and Install" page).
>>>>> - New page "Maven and Ivy" contains all of the Maven and Ivy information 
>>>>> from the "Build and Install" page.
>>>>> - "Build and Install" gets renamed to "Build" and contains only 
>>>>> information about building Log4j
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Nick
>>>> 
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