Thank you, Hans. It's exciting and an honor. I will keep you all posted of the changes / proposals.
Best, Ricardo -- Linux registered user #175401 www.lems.brown.edu/~rfabbri On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <h...@at.or.at> wrote: > > Hey Ricardo, > > For this kind of process, I think that using hg-svn or git-svn would really > aid your workflow a lot. Then you can easily keep in sync with the opencv > stuff in SVN but still easily commit and maintain branches in your own > private hg/git repo. That also means you can easily try out any changes you > want and commit them locally. > > I added you to the sourceforge project, welcome! > > .hc > > On Oct 17, 2011, at 3:29 PM, lluis gomez i bigorda wrote: > >> >> hi, >> >> We (me and Yves) have talked a bit with ricardo off-list, for us is ok >> if ricardo have commit access to the pd_opencv externals. >> >> But, ricardo, remember We prefer to discuss any changes of the existing >> code before commiting (specially if it's in the autotools build stuff) >> ... so, please let's continue using the patch tracker for this things ok? >> I promise to be more "effective" on this. >> >> >> best, >> ll. >> >> >> Al 17/10/11 20:18, En/na Hans-Christoph Steiner ha escrit: >>> >>> Just have Lluis or Yves email pd-dev to ask commit access for you, and >>> I'll add you. >>> >>> .hc >>> >>> On Oct 17, 2011, at 1:33 PM, Ricardo Fabbri wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, Hans, >>>> >>>> Thanks for your remarks. I really think the patch tracker is a great >>>> and important tool, >>>> but what I was letting you know is that it is being inefficient in >>>> practice for my specific case with the specific developers of >>>> puredata_opencv. >>>> >>>> Lluis & Yves both agreed that I could develop pix_opencv and >>>> pdp_opencv and actually asked me to keep working on the SVN >>>> repository. They gave me specific guidelines: adding stuff straight on >>>> is OK, but modifying existing stuff requires some discussion with them. >>>> >>>> So acces to externals/pdp_opencv and externals/pix_opencv is a good >>>> place to start. I need a faster route to developing there as I am >>>> having to ship files around to friends & mailing lists that need my >>>> simple but important changes. >>>> >>>> Regarding the remainder of the repository, there is no immediate >>>> necessity right now, but there will be soon. >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: *lluis gomez i bigorda* <lluisgo...@hangar.org >>>> <mailto:lluisgo...@hangar.org>> >>>> Date: Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 9:18 AM >>>> Subject: Re: pix_opencv, pdp_opencv >>>> To: "ydego...@gmail.com <mailto:ydego...@gmail.com>" >>>> <ydego...@gmail.com <mailto:ydego...@gmail.com>> >>>> Cc: Ricardo Fabbri <rfab...@gmail.com <mailto:rfab...@gmail.com>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi Ricardo, >>>> >>>> I have more or less the same "feeling" that Yves ... there's no need to >>>> work in a separate version control system ... or it is? >>>> >>>> Also, as We don't know us personally and We still don't know the way We >>>> like to do things... I think it's a good idea to preserve a bit the >>>> original code of the libs, let's say there is an "informal" rule working >>>> with the code on pix_opencv, pdp_opencv, more or less it's like this :: >>>> There is no problem at all adding new objects or files if doesn't breaks >>>> nothing of the existing ones, but for modifying the previous code please >>>> discuss it first to commit ... >>>> >>>> I hope you understand this ... think that pd_opencv has no stable >>>> version nor "official" snapshots, so the only way to get the code is via >>>> sourceforge and We want to mantain certain "stability" there ... this is >>>> specially important for the autotools system fo example ... now it works >>>> perfectly. >>>> >>>> Well this is more or less what We are doing until now, We already had >>>> some contributions on that way... and it seems to work :) >>>> >>>> For sure, With time things could change if We get more confidence ... >>>> >>>> On the other hand, I must say I'm pleassed to have more people working >>>> together in pd_opencv. For sure there a millions of things to explore! >>>> >>>> best, >>>> ll. >>>> >>>> Ricardo >>>> -- >>>> Linux registered user #175401 >>>> www.lems.brown.edu/~rfabbri <http://www.lems.brown.edu/~rfabbri> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <h...@at.or.at >>>> <mailto:h...@at.or.at>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Hey Ricardo, >>>> >>>> Its great that you are working on pix_opencv there. That library >>>> can do a lot and still has lots of potential, so more dev work >>>> there should produce fun stuff. >>>> >>>> The patch tracker process may seem onerous, but I find that it is >>>> quite useful for discussing patches and changes. It is not at all >>>> meant to be a barrier to committing, instead it is a useful tool >>>> to handle different situations. Also, getting added to the >>>> sourceforge project does not mean you can start committing >>>> anywhere in the pure-data repository. For pix_opencv stuff, you >>>> will still need to go thru its authors before committing anything. >>>> It is up to the person wanting to commit to get explicit >>>> permission from the author/maintainer of that library before >>>> committing any changes. For example, IOhannes has asked everyone >>>> to go thru the patch/bug tracker for zexy changes, and though I >>>> have the technical permissions to commit to zexy, I post my >>>> changes to the tracker. >>>> >>>> Lastly, I saw that you posted the patches to pix_opencv, but I >>>> don't know that code at all, so I can't really evaluate it. If >>>> you post a patch for code that I know, then I'll review it, and >>>> then have a place to judge from. If the pix_opencv authors say >>>> they want you to have commit access, then I'll add you. There are >>>> other administrators too that can grant access if they want to. >>>> >>>> .hc >>>> >>>> >>>> On Oct 16, 2011, at 8:07 PM, Ricardo Fabbri wrote: >>>> >>>> Dear Hans, >>>> >>>> I've been writing patches to pix_opencv, a tiny one that was >>>> already >>>> incorporated, and the other which is more significant but is >>>> taking >>>> time from Lluis to be applied. >>>> >>>> I was going to wait until I sent you some larger patches, however, >>>> I wonder if I could get commit access already since the patch >>>> tracker >>>> scheme is taking unnecessary time from people (both from you >>>> and from >>>> users that take long to see the changes). Perhaps I could be in a >>>> watch period where I email you & the responsible externals person >>>> every single commit that I make. >>>> >>>> Anyways, I am also perfectly OK with having to wait longer. I just >>>> would like you to know about the situation. >>>> >>>> Sincerely, >>>> Ricardo >>>> -- >>>> Linux registered user #175401 >>>> www.lems.brown.edu/~rfabbri <http://www.lems.brown.edu/~rfabbri> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 7:25 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner >>>> <h...@at.or.at <mailto:h...@at.or.at>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> That's a good idea, try looking in the bug tracker and >>>> starting there >>>> with any bug that you are interested in. >>>> >>>> .hc >>>> >>>> On Sat, 2011-10-01 at 19:18 -0300, Ricardo Fabbri wrote: >>>> >>>> Thank you, Hans. >>>> >>>> I think that sounds reasonable. The hard drive from >>>> the big computer I >>>> was working with just died, >>>> so I am having this transition time to deal with >>>> anyways. Soon enough >>>> I'll come up with the patches. If there is any bug >>>> specifically you'd >>>> like to see fixed, let me know and maybe I can give a >>>> shot at it. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> On Saturday, October 1, 2011, Hans-Christoph Steiner >>>> <h...@at.or.at <mailto:h...@at.or.at>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hey Ricardo, >>>> >>>> Welcome, its great to have you working on Pd! This >>>> Lab Macambira >>>> >>>> sounds >>>> >>>> very promising. The way things work with getting >>>> SVN access is >>>> >>>> 'lazy >>>> >>>> consensus'. Basically we wait for a while and if >>>> no one objects, an >>>> admin will add you as a committer. Since you are >>>> new to >>>> >>>> contributing to >>>> >>>> Pd, I'd like to see a patch or two from you before >>>> adding you. >>>> >>>> .hc >>>> >>>> On Wed, 2011-09-28 at 19:26 -0300, Ricardo Fabbri >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello, all, >>>> >>>> I would like to introduce myself and humbly >>>> request to be a Pd >>>> >>>> committer. >>>> >>>> Following >>>> >>>> http://puredata.info/docs/__developer/SVNCommitAccess >>>> >>>> <http://puredata.info/docs/developer/SVNCommitAccess> >>>> this is the required info: >>>> >>>> My name is Ricardo Fabbri and I have been >>>> working with free >>>> >>>> software >>>> >>>> since 1999, specializing in computer vision >>>> and image processing. >>>> During my PhD I worked on 3D reconstruction >>>> algorithms and video >>>> >>>> camera >>>> >>>> self-calibration, and have also worked for >>>> Google in applications >>>> >>>> of >>>> >>>> related technology for the scanning and >>>> indexing of books and other >>>> >>>> print >>>> >>>> material. I have recently returned to Brazil >>>> where I helped found >>>> >>>> the >>>> >>>> free software group Lab Macambira >>>> (labmacambira.sf.net >>>> <http://labmacambira.sf.net>), together >>>> >>>> with >>>> >>>> my brother Renato Fabbri, Vilson Vieira, and >>>> others. We are >>>> >>>> currently >>>> >>>> a team of 15. >>>> >>>> My brother had a significant influence in Pd >>>> Con that was held in >>>> Brazil, as well as in the rise of the >>>> Brazilian Pd and Linux >>>> >>>> community. My >>>> >>>> brother is a composer and is doing graduate >>>> work in computational >>>> physics. I was actually the one who introduced >>>> him to Pd and Linux >>>> back in the days when he was working with Max. >>>> We were also joined >>>> >>>> by >>>> >>>> Gilson Beck, another composer who got hooked >>>> on Pd. Currently, my >>>> direct interests with Pd development are to >>>> support the demands >>>> >>>> from >>>> >>>> these composers, but, mainly, to support Pd as >>>> a core component of >>>> >>>> our >>>> >>>> real-time video processing stack. We use Pd >>>> for guiding C++ modules >>>> linked to OpenCV and VXL. >>>> We also use Scilab as a quick prototyping >>>> language for new >>>> >>>> algorithms. >>>> >>>> As you can see, Pd is the guiding master of >>>> our systems, so it is >>>> crucial for us to have a development grip on >>>> it. Commit access is >>>> important as we would like to develop this key >>>> component with you. >>>> >>>> You >>>> >>>> can count on our painstaking care not to break >>>> anything and our >>>> willing service to improve Pd. Perhaps with a >>>> commit access it will >>>> make it easier to do small improvements and >>>> documentation, for a >>>> start, or bigger things such as adding >>>> completely new >>>> >>>> functionality. >>>> >>>> >>>> Our concrete plans for developing Pd are >>>> related to pix_opencv: >>>> >>>> adding >>>> >>>> new functionality, >>>> providing bugfixes, and modifying >>>> pix_opencv_bgstats to allow for >>>> different background modeling algorithms, >>>> and also profiling it to make it faster and >>>> more responsive. We >>>> >>>> plan >>>> >>>> to help maintain puredata_opencv in general, >>>> as well as helping you guys out with whatever >>>> you need. We were >>>> >>>> also >>>> >>>> thinking about helping to migrate >>>> the community pd-svn repository to Git, or >>>> even Gem to Git, so that >>>> >>>> at >>>> >>>> least all our repos are under the same version >>>> control. >>>> Any suggestions on how to help are more than >>>> welcome. We are very >>>> >>>> glad >>>> >>>> to be interacting with you. >>>> >>>> SF user: ricardofabbri. >>>> Optionally, Vilson's SF user: vilsonvieira and >>>> My brother's: >>>> >>>> greenkobold >>>> >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Ricardo >>>> -- >>>> Linux registered user #175401 >>>> www.lems.brown.edu/~rfabbri >>>> <http://www.lems.brown.edu/~rfabbri> >>>> >>>> _________________________________________________ >>>> Pd-dev mailing list >>>> Pd-dev@iem.at <mailto:Pd-dev@iem.at> >>>> http://lists.puredata.info/__listinfo/pd-dev >>>> <http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Ricardo >>>> -- >>>> Linux registered user #175401 >>>> www.lems.brown.edu/~rfabbri >>>> <http://www.lems.brown.edu/~rfabbri> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------__------------------------------__---------------- >>>> >>>> You can't steal a gift. 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