Re: Low level community

2014-06-29 Thread Sam Ruby
a note to this affect to the Describe the overall activity in the project over the past quarter. bullet in http://www.apache.org/foundation/board/reporting -Bertrand - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: community-unsubscr

Re: Forking is a Feature reactions?

2010-09-15 Thread Sam Ruby
are too high. I can live with that. For some projects, the barriers to entry at the ASF are too low. I can live with that too. I hope that projects that are a perfect match to the ASF find a good home here. I hope that the projects which are not a good match to the ASF find what they need. - Sam

Re: Forking is a Feature reactions?

2010-09-13 Thread Sam Ruby
this discussion: http://intertwingly.net/blog/2010/09/13/One-True-Way - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: community-unsubscr...@apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: community-h...@apache.org

Re: [Blogs] planetapache ...

2008-09-22 Thread Sam Ruby
/top100/mobile.html - Sam Ruby On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Torsten Curdt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hm I was about to write the same as Noirin but I have only been reading planetapache via newsreader which makes skipping such posts much easier :) Going onto the site I tend to agree with you

Apache track at OSCON

2005-02-07 Thread Sam Ruby
://tim.oreilly.com/articles/paradigmshift_0504.html - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Avalon RIP

2004-12-21 Thread Sam Ruby
with their new homes. Now... may Avalon finally Rest In Peace? Please? - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Style of community building

2004-09-28 Thread Sam Ruby
need to start at the same place as Stefano indicated. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Style of community building

2004-09-28 Thread Sam Ruby
Niclas Hedhman wrote: On Tuesday 28 September 2004 20:27, Sam Ruby wrote: Niclas Hedhman wrote: Rightly or wrongly so, the tone of competition in Avalon was set well before the emergence of Merlin. That was bad. So now the train was moving, and noone pulled the breaks, not any individual

Re: Style of community building

2004-09-28 Thread Sam Ruby
Niclas Hedhman wrote: On Tuesday 28 September 2004 22:08, Sam Ruby wrote: Hindsight is easy, and I am not sure whether your intention is to punish parts (not all) of those who made it happen, plus some people who hasn't been involved (for instance commercial users). The intent is not to punish

Re: Board Commentary: Metro and Avalon

2004-09-24 Thread Sam Ruby
Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: Since you don't seem sensible to common sense [snip] Just don't expect to change people, as it will never happen, especially if you are attacking them. Consider taking your own advice. - Sam Ruby

Re: Policy (Was: Playboy mirror logo?)

2004-08-25 Thread Sam Ruby
Software Foundation will allow to be listed as an official mirror. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ASF Board Summary for June 23, 2004

2004-06-28 Thread Sam Ruby
interested parties. This new committee is chaired by Brian Fitzpatrick. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: release management

2004-05-24 Thread Sam Ruby
themselves should be demanding to be on the pmc (rather than 'release managers must be on the pmc' as an edict). I *like* that interpretation. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: talking about privacy

2003-04-05 Thread Sam Ruby
age ;-) Anyway, such a site would be *SUPER ILLEGAL* in europe and, I'll tell you what, my gut feeling is that I'd really like it to remain so. That guy does exist. Want to see something scary? Type in Sam Ruby NC in google. You will find both of us, along with phone number and address

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-03 Thread Sam Ruby
you can prove a negative (i.e., that you had access to such information but never actually took advantage of it), is beyond me. What should we call this proposed list? - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Sam Ruby
this before. The list is has no Sun employees on it. It has only Apache members. They make decisions on behalf of the ASF. You can choose to no longer be a member of the ASF. You can choose not to participate. At the moment, you have chosen the former and not the latter. -Andy - Sam Ruby

Re: anyone know the progress of the Maven top level proposal?

2003-03-06 Thread Sam Ruby
a project (i.e., submitting a resolution to the board) can be used to ammend a project. -- jt - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Maven and community

2003-02-27 Thread Sam Ruby
benefit from doing so here? 3) A challenge to the Maven developers: what would it take to convert Xalan to use Maven? The reason for this challenge is simple: to demonstrate the the antipathy towards other ASF efforts is damaging not only to the ASF, but to Maven itself. - Sam Ruby P.S

Re: Maven and community

2003-02-27 Thread Sam Ruby
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Now that the initial board discussion on the Maven resolution has been held, a few thoughts... 1) It was made quite clear to me by a number of directors that it is expected that I have an interest and opinion on topics

Re: Ant PMC Issue (was: RE: [proposal] daedalus jar repository)

2003-02-26 Thread Sam Ruby
by the board. The idea of such committer initiated proposals do not concern me, unless such proposals attempt to establish responsibility for items that are within the scope of other, existing projects. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e

Re: Ant PMC Issue (was: RE: [proposal] daedalus jar repository)

2003-02-26 Thread Sam Ruby
Jason as a committer to Alexandria (where Gump was at the time, and Maven initially formed). I supported his movement of Maven from Alexandria to Turbine. And now I have indicated that I will abstain when the actual board vote is held on Maven becoming a top level project. - Sam Ruby Jason van

[Fwd: RE: [proposal] daedalus jar repository (was: primary distribution location)]

2003-02-26 Thread Sam Ruby
My opinion is that the board should take this suggestion very seriously. Original Message Subject: RE: [proposal] daedalus jar repository (was: primary distribution location) Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 14:54:20 -0500 From: Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To:

Re: licensing issues and jars in Avalon

2003-02-11 Thread Sam Ruby
compensating benefit before I would consider making such things a requirement. By necessity, such decisions need to be made on a case by case basis. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands

Re: build systems vs. license issues [Re: Hashing it out ...]

2003-02-07 Thread Sam Ruby
above. Protocols (such as XML RPC or SOAP) are fine. ISTR code being removed from PHP due to such considerations, but it has been a while since I have been involved with that project. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: build systems vs. license issues [Re: Hashing it out ...]

2003-02-07 Thread Sam Ruby
this resolved. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: licensing issues and jars in Avalon

2003-02-06 Thread Sam Ruby
that it is removed from the repository (being careful to make sure we don't break build procedures, updating docs, etc.) Confirmed. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: primary distribution location

2003-02-05 Thread Sam Ruby
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ATTN: Maven developers [was: primary distribution location]

2003-02-05 Thread Sam Ruby
I'll batch up and forward to the board and/or licensing folk. By the board meeting after that (3rd week in March), I'd like to have the infrastructure issues resolved (where should this data should be hosted, mirrored, etc). - Sam Ruby

Re: failure notice

2003-02-05 Thread Sam Ruby
up and forward to the board and/or licensing folk. By the board meeting after that (3rd week in March), I'd like to have the infrastructure issues resolved (where should this data should be hosted, mirrored, etc). - Sam Ruby

Re: licensing issues and jars in Avalon

2003-02-05 Thread Sam Ruby
not be any different than using EMACs. Preferably, the build should skip this step if checkstyle is not available. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Where we are.. continued..

2003-02-04 Thread Sam Ruby
://mapper.acme.com/?lat=35.708298long=-78.695515003scale=13theme=Imagedot=Yes Repetively click on in. ICBM, eh? Gulp. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Where to place Agora?

2003-02-03 Thread Sam Ruby
and there likely isn't any IP issues, I don't see the point of incubation in this case. I'd say use committers CVS and community mailing list for now. If/when it become a full fledged project, simply present a resolution to the board. - Sam Ruby

Re: ASF use of Instant Messaging

2003-01-15 Thread Sam Ruby
the opportunity to discuss a problem that they are working on. 2) This being said, no *DECISIONS* should be made on behalf of projects in this manner. In particular, VOTES should be on mailing list unless there is consensus by all the participants otherwise. - Sam Ruby

Re: Do vs. Talk (Re: email notification done...sorta)

2003-01-09 Thread Sam Ruby
embroiled in this dicussion). It certainly is easier to migrate content that exists, even if it is in the wrong format, than content that does not exist. - Sam Ruby

Re: Apache Trove

2002-12-09 Thread Sam Ruby
/...) It would really be nice if the Maven/Gump/Forrest/Trove/etc. descriptors could be converged. With a base vocabulary that all can share, and an ability to have namespace qualified tool extensions. - Sam Ruby P.S. Gump is capable of running anything that can be run via the command line and produces

Re: [RFC] prototype committers list with links

2002-12-03 Thread Sam Ruby
/viewcvs.cgi/site/xdocs/foundation/members.xml As a member, you have commit access. - Sam Ruby

Re: [RFC] prototype committers list with links

2002-12-03 Thread Sam Ruby
://jakarta.apache.org/turbine/maven/team-list.html If this were done, I would gladly aggregate the results back into the ASF wide committer list. - Sam Ruby

Re: [RFC] prototype committers list with links

2002-12-03 Thread Sam Ruby
Ken's entry as his information looked a bit more complete than others). - Sam Ruby

Re: [proposal] creation of communitity.apache.org

2002-12-02 Thread Sam Ruby
to contribute specific proposals along these lines? - Sam Ruby

Re: [RFC] prototype committers list with links

2002-12-02 Thread Sam Ruby
a such information all in one place. If I get time, I might take a pass at Sam's perl script and tweaking it accordingly. If someone beats me, great. =) Other than that, it's a great step in the right direction! Go Sam! =) Thanks! - Sam Ruby P.S. I posted some meta commentary on this discussion

Re: [proposal] creation of communitity.apache.org

2002-12-01 Thread Sam Ruby
www.apache.org where only a few do) A very small adjustment to the proposal: make community.apache.org/~name redirect to ~name/public_html/community or some such. This makes it completely opt-in. Those that don't want to participate, are not affected. - Sam Ruby

Re: [proposal] creation of communitity.apache.org

2002-12-01 Thread Sam Ruby
for e-mail for quite some time. Would the mere act of putting a one line .forward file into your ~/public_html directory with your favorite URL be OK? - Sam Ruby

Re: [proposal] creation of communitity.apache.org

2002-12-01 Thread Sam Ruby
Ben Hyde wrote: //www.apache.org/foundation/members.html I'd be more comfortable if the individual committer pages were hosted outside the apache.org domain, as is the case with this example. - ben With a few notable exceptions, for example: http://www.apache.org/~fielding/ - Sam Ruby

Re: [proposal] creation of communitity.apache.org

2002-12-01 Thread Sam Ruby
My opinions exactly match Ken's below. - Sam Ruby Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: it looks like several issues are getting conflated again. 1. should people be permitted to have/publish *.apache.org/~name pages? 2. should they follow any sort of guidelines? 3. should there be a list of them? 4

Re: [proposal] creation of communitity.apache.org

2002-12-01 Thread Sam Ruby
since it won't affect *you* in any way. (generic 'you' there, not anyone in mind at all. The ASF I wish to be a part of is one and/or create is one that tolerates differences in points of view or approach to solving problems. - Sam Ruby

Convergence, vetoes, forks, and projects

2002-11-20 Thread Sam Ruby
, or be incorporated inside an existing community as long as all participants in that larger community are treated as peers. - Sam Ruby

Re: Rules for Revolutionaries

2002-11-16 Thread Sam Ruby
be trusted to do as they are told. - Sam Ruby

Re: Rules for Revolutionaries

2002-11-09 Thread Sam Ruby
of design choices. Generally what occurs is one dies of natural causes. In other cases, a merge occurs as the ultimately it becomes possible to objectively determine if some of the promised benefits are fact or fantasy. - Sam Ruby

Re: request: terms/definitions for the glossary

2002-11-07 Thread Sam Ruby
the clarification request). - Sam Ruby

Re: request: terms/definitions for the glossary

2002-11-05 Thread Sam Ruby
probably be better. I actually would recommend that this glossary goes a bit further and defines vote and veto as both imply specific obligations that may not be obvious to someone not familiar with the ASF. - Sam Ruby

Re: [Fwd: [DRAFT1] Jakarta Newsletter - October 2002]

2002-11-05 Thread Sam Ruby
Andrew C. Oliver wrote: It would be nice if other people gave Rob a hand and maybe we expanded this to a wider scope.. Just so people can see examples of what the finished product looks like each month: http://jakarta.apache.org/site/news/ - Sam Ruby

[discussion] Jakarta PMC bylaws change

2002-11-04 Thread Sam Ruby
subproject to become a top level project. Of course, people involved may voluntarily chose to change their status to emeritus, but are under no obligation to do so. Thoughts? - Sam Ruby

Re: comments on the votes

2002-11-02 Thread Sam Ruby
Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: First of all, I was very happy to see that 'openness' doesn't appear to be a quality of any particular group of people. I perceive this somewhat reducing the value of Sam's thesis that jakarta has an 'open' attitude that the rest of the ASF doesn't have. +1 - Sam Ruby

Re: [VOTE] Openness

2002-10-30 Thread Sam Ruby
care - Sam Ruby

Re: [VOTE] Open this list

2002-10-26 Thread Sam Ruby
Craig R. McClanahan wrote: Interestingly, this vote also helps crystalize who we think the Apache community really is. +1 -Sam Ruby