Re: [reporter] Confusing PMC/Committeer/Committee/LDAP report format

2015-10-21 Thread Mike Kienenberger
o post-process it. Thanks! On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 12:26 PM, sebb wrote: > On 21 October 2015 at 12:52, Mike Kienenberger wrote: >> Rich already made it clear what would be the best improvement and gave >> a specific example, but I'll put it in generic terms. >> &g

Re: [reporter] Confusing PMC/Committeer/Committee/LDAP report format

2015-10-21 Thread Mike Kienenberger
Rich already made it clear what would be the best improvement and gave a specific example, but I'll put it in generic terms. Show the current count of the PMC members and committers. Show the last PMC addition and date. Show the last committer addition and date. That's also all I'm looking for as

Re: Projects feed

2015-10-15 Thread Mike Kienenberger
I was hoping someone who was more knowledgeable would speak up. I recommend reading through this thread and looking at the various links as it deals with the same idea: Subject: Project Visualization Tool... http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/community-dev/201504.mbox/%3CCALznzY42fB7bbvDvU

Re: What is the legal basis for enforcing release policies at ASF?

2015-08-20 Thread Mike Kienenberger
On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 6:23 PM, Gavin McDonald wrote: > So what do we do about all the rc1|rc2|rcx ,alphas, betas and Milestone > ‘releases’ that are on our official mirrors right now? > > (Because they would have been voted on as a ‘’release’’ for the projects to > put them there in the first pl

Re: Apache Velocity for Producing Document

2015-07-17 Thread Mike Kienenberger
Velocity can generate a report from a template and a dataset, but you'd still need something that can parse the original .dot files. POI can both read and write documents, at least excel documents. I haven't tried using it to parse or write a .docx file, but a quick search should determine wheth

Re: Reporter.apache.org displaying incorrect data - who is responsible for the host?

2015-07-09 Thread Mike Kienenberger
On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Mike Kienenberger wrote: > I noticed that the new reporter output now contains "LDAP" in a way > that makes it sound like "LDAP" is the project name. Is this > intentional? It seems awkward and unnecessary to have "LDAP"

Re: Reporter.apache.org displaying incorrect data - who is responsible for the host?

2015-07-09 Thread Mike Kienenberger
I noticed that the new reporter output now contains "LDAP" in a way that makes it sound like "LDAP" is the project name. Is this intentional? It seems awkward and unnecessary to have "LDAP" in there instead of "PMC", and when I read the first report containing that verbiage, I thought there was

Re: Query on memory leaks in Tomcat 7.0.50

2015-06-01 Thread Mike Kienenberger
You will want to resend this message to us...@tomcat.apache.org. See this web page for complete instructions: http://tomcat.apache.org/lists.html#tomcat-users On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 9:30 AM, wrote: > Hello team, >We are currently using Apache Tomcat 7.0.50 deployed with multiple web > a

Re: Veto! Veto?

2015-03-24 Thread Mike Kienenberger
I believe Ross Gardler, our current president said it extremely well: The Apache Way works because of our core principles of consensus building within a meritocratic structure. We are not a democracy, nor are we an oligarchy. As Jim said, and this is true in the projects I

Re: Veto! Veto?

2015-03-23 Thread Mike Kienenberger
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 1:31 PM, Ted Dunning wrote: > > Here's a better not-quite-so-hypothetical example. A project like > MyFaces > > has to pass the TCK testing suite provided by Oracle. We would not want > > to allow unrestricted commit access by someone who did not > > understand profoun

Re: Veto! Veto?

2015-03-23 Thread Mike Kienenberger
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 12:39 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > The board, and comdev, will say "here's how we think things should go", > but there's a lot of room between a mature project like httpd, where > someone has 20 years worth of information to read about how to get started, > and a newer project

Re: Veto! Veto?

2015-03-21 Thread Mike Kienenberger
Have you read https://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html? As others have said, the idea is always to build consensus rather than force a result. I guess I've been fortunate in that the projects in which I've been most active have always been more interested in consensus than individuals forci

Re: Why are committers accounts never terminated?

2015-03-12 Thread Mike Kienenberger
On 3/12/2015 11:31 AM, Pierre Smits wrote: > The solution as described by Emmanuel and applied by Apache Directory > project is a good one. The community mailing list is certainly a reasonable place to discuss this, but it's been discussed before. Note that If you're going to bring a discussion h

Re: GitHub Pages

2015-03-11 Thread Mike Kienenberger
The github pages I've worked on have all been in Markdown, so they're portable. I also don't see any reason why we can't host pages elsewhere since we control the source repositories. On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 12:45 PM, Ross Gardler (MS OPEN TECH) wrote: > Is it really necessary for our web pages

Re: GitLab?

2015-03-05 Thread Mike Kienenberger
I'm a long-time CVS/SVN user (multiple decades), and I started using git and github about a year-and-a-half ago for a non-ASF project intermittently. While I like the parallel development paths, merging, and speed that git provides, the integrated bug tracking, code commenting, code browsing, and

Re: ApacheCon Schedule announced: Help still needed

2014-07-25 Thread Mike Kienenberger
exceptions and alternative rules. > > -- Lefty > > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 9:56 AM, Branko Čibej wrote: > >> On 25.07.2014 14:44, Mike Kienenberger wrote: >> > Inconsistent capitalization. I'd recommend changing titles to standard >> > capita

Re: ApacheCon Schedule announced: Help still needed

2014-07-25 Thread Mike Kienenberger
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > * Read talk titles and abstracts - send me edits for grammar, clarity, > spelling, whatever. Point out boring titles. I started to go through and send you the full list of changes, but then realized it'd be faster for you to make the changes d

Request to vouch for the Terasology organization's participation as a mentor in GSOC 2015

2014-03-12 Thread Mike Kienenberger
I'm involved with another organization, Terasology -- http://terasology.org/, that submitted a GSOC proposal for the second year in a row. According to the six Terasology representatives at the GSOC 2014 post-mortem IRC meeting with rejected organizations, Terasology was denied this year mainly d

Re: Local Mentors

2012-10-15 Thread Mike Kienenberger
Thanks, Nick. I wasn't subscribed to the mailing list when I sent the request (oops), but I saw your response in the archives.

Local Mentors

2012-10-15 Thread Mike Kienenberger
Forwarding to dev@community at Ross's request. -- Forwarded message -- From: Ross Gardler Date: Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 9:10 AM Subject: Re: Local Mentors To: Mike Kienenberger can you please send this to dev@community.apache.org I'm just out the door, hopefully so

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mike Kienenberger
o provide you a loophole to do this. On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote: > (cc'ing dev@community and setting reply-to: header so that replies > go there) > > Hi Mike, > > First off, thanks for replying. Comments inline below: > > On Dec