Re: ApacheCon Brazil - Why we need it? (Open Letter)

2010-11-09 Thread Grant Ingersoll
I know of some Lucene/Solr people in Brazil/Argentina that might be interested. I, of course can't speak for them, but I can make introductions at the appropriate time. -Grant On Nov 9, 2010, at 5:41 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > Bruno, > > This list is a good place to start, I've cc'd the appro

Re: Are devs who work on or use open source happier in their employment?

2010-09-24 Thread Grant Ingersoll
On Sep 23, 2010, at 10:15 PM, Henri Yandell wrote: > I've not seen any studies. I have a slightly different view as > developing is only part of what I do nowadays... so I'll share it/bore > you with it :) > > The source isn't the only part, Open applies to a lot more in your > standard OSS proj

Re: Are devs who work on or use open source happier in their employment?

2010-09-23 Thread Grant Ingersoll
On Sep 23, 2010, at 1:07 PM, Emmanuel Lécharny wrote: > On 9/23/10 5:37 PM, Grant Ingersoll wrote: >> One of the things I've noticed in my day job, which is admittedly >> self-selecting since I work for a company that engages with people deploying >> open source, is

Re: Are devs who work on or use open source happier in their employment?

2010-09-23 Thread Grant Ingersoll
On Sep 23, 2010, at 12:02 PM, Michael McCandless wrote: > Well, I know I personally feel this way! I've worked on closed source > search engines a good while, and now Lucene/Solr for a good while, and > I know which one makes me happier ;) I hear ya. The interesting thing for me, is it isn't j

Are devs who work on or use open source happier in their employment?

2010-09-23 Thread Grant Ingersoll
One of the things I've noticed in my day job, which is admittedly self-selecting since I work for a company that engages with people deploying open source, is that I routinely hear, how shall I say it, more enjoyment from the developers in their work as compared to the old days when they worked

Re: [OpenPGP] Key Transition

2009-10-14 Thread Grant Ingersoll
On Oct 14, 2009, at 3:51 PM, Robert Burrell Donkin wrote: Grant Ingersoll wrote: Another question: When updating my KEYS file (per http://www.apache.org/dev/key-transition.html#transition-export), do I replace my old one with the new "dual" export, or do I append to the

Re: [OpenPGP] Key Transition

2009-10-13 Thread Grant Ingersoll
Another question: When updating my KEYS file (per http://www.apache.org/dev/key-transition.html#transition-export ), do I replace my old one with the new "dual" export, or do I append to the KEYS file? -Grant On Aug 19, 2009, at 6:07 AM, Robert Burrell Donkin wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: [OpenPGP] Key Transition

2009-10-13 Thread Grant Ingersoll
Never mind, sorry for the noise. Even though .gnupg was writable by me, pubring.gpg was not. -Grant On Oct 13, 2009, at 4:50 PM, Grant Ingersoll wrote: I'm trying to follow the instructions at: http://www.apache.org/dev/openpgp.html#generate-key And am getting [1] below. I think I

Re: [OpenPGP] Key Transition

2009-10-13 Thread Grant Ingersoll
I'm trying to follow the instructions at: http://www.apache.org/dev/openpgp.html#generate-key And am getting [1] below. I think I have a public keyring (I've signed releases in the past so I thought it should just work). I'm using GPG 2.0.12 on OS X (10.6). I have a .gnupg directory and i

Re: [apachecon] NoSQL meetup in Oakland

2009-07-15 Thread Grant Ingersoll
+1 On Jul 13, 2009, at 5:48 AM, Jukka Zitting wrote: Hi, I was thinking of potential cross-project meetup plans for the Content Technology track at the ApacheCon US 2009, and one idea I came up with is to organize a generic NoSQL gathering of non-relational database projects. We already have C