Community Over Code EU CFP closing soon!

2024-01-03 Thread rbowen
This is your reminder that the Community Over Code CFP will be closing in about a week - on January 12th. The Community track is still seeking talk submissions. We already have some great content submitted for the track, but if you want to get your talk in there, you're running out of time. Submit

Re: Community Over Code EU Community track - volunteers requested

2023-12-21 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-12-21 at 08:19 +0100, Nasser Kaze wrote: > Hi Rich, > > If it’s not too late, I would also like to help. It's not too late. We haven't even started yet. :) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache

Re: [DISCUSS] How about hosting discourse as an alternative way for mailing list?

2023-12-20 Thread rbowen
On Wed, 2023-12-20 at 14:26 +0800, Xuanwo wrote: > **Other solutions?** > > We could also consider hosting a modern frontend for our mailing > list, similar to Hyperkitty. For instance, take a look at: > https://ml.ruby-lang.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/ruby-t...@ml.ruby-lang.org/ Yes, but we *ha

Community Over Code EU Community track - volunteers requested

2023-12-19 Thread rbowen
Are any of you interested in assisting me in being the track chair for the community track at the Community Over Code Bratislava event? Otherwise I'll just select all my own talks. (Just kidding.) --Rich - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [DISCUSS] How about hosting discourse as an alternative way for mailing list?

2023-12-19 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-12-19 at 19:23 +0800, tison wrote: > +cc comdev > > Maybe you will be intested in this new type communication. I would encourage you to take this up with Infra. I am certain that this has come up before, and that Infra has already done some research into Discourse, not only in terms

Fwd: RE: ASF Survey

2023-12-18 Thread rbowen
Hey, folks, I assume most of you saw the survey that was forwarded to the committers@ list a couple of weeks ago. The researcher has requests further promotion of their survey. I already received some pushback for sending to committers@ once, and have declined to do so again. But if we could promo

Re: Ask about opportunities to become an Apache Volunteer

2023-12-12 Thread rbowen
On Mon, 2023-12-11 at 16:33 +, Chi Huiyang wrote: > > > > Hi developer: >   >   > This is Hannah, master student from UIUC. I'm looking forward a > employee letter by doing the volunteer work since I need an > employment letter to support my OPT to stay in United States. >   > In my last sem

Re: Voice of Apache (Feathercast) recording times available this week

2023-12-07 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-12-07 at 19:03 +, B C wrote: > What are the interviews for? It's another outlet for information and marketing about topics related to the Apache Software Foundation. See https://feathercast.apache.org/ for examples of what we have published in the past. --Rich > > Get Outlook

Re: Voice of Apache (Feathercast) recording times available this week

2023-12-05 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-12-05 at 16:38 +, Gláucia Esppenchutz wrote: > Hi Rich, > > That's a fantastic idea :) > Can we speak a bit about how important is diversity topic in > technology? I > can't do it this year but count with me in January or February. > I will try to reach some people in this area if

Voice of Apache (Feathercast) recording times available this week

2023-12-05 Thread rbowen
Hi, folks. Yet again, I am going to try to get some Feathercast recordings done on a regular basis and get back into the habit. (FYI: I am temporarily using the name "Voice Of Apache" rather than Feathercast, while the logo/branding process is ongoing. I don't know what name we will settle on lon

Reminder: CFP for Community Over Code Europe is now open

2023-11-29 Thread rbowen
The Community track at Community Over Code Europe is currently open, and will be open for just a little more than another month. We would appreciate your submissions on all topics related to community at the ASF. This includes governance, community building, working in and with companies on ASF pro

Re: [website] Sample presentations

2023-11-10 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-11-09 at 10:45 -0500, rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: > I'm looking at https://community.apache.org/speakers/slides.html and > I > have to admit, I hate it. I would like to rearrange it by topic, > rather > than as a list of names that 99% of our audience won't recognize. > > My question is

Re: [website] Sample presentations

2023-11-09 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-11-09 at 10:45 -0500, rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: > I'm looking at https://community.apache.org/speakers/slides.html and > I > have to admit, I hate it. I would like to rearrange it by topic, > rather > than as a list of names that 99% of our audience won't recognize. > > My question is

[website] Sample presentations

2023-11-09 Thread rbowen
I'm looking at https://community.apache.org/speakers/slides.html and I have to admit, I hate it. I would like to rearrange it by topic, rather than as a list of names that 99% of our audience won't recognize. My question is, do you think that folks will be offended if I remove their names as the p

Re: VP Conferences changes

2023-11-08 Thread rbowen
On Wed, 2023-11-08 at 06:33 -0800, Owen Rubel wrote: > Weak sauce. Once marketing takes over, conference talks become merely > part > of SALES. > > ApacheCon has been about learning... not SALES and MARKETING. I'm honestly torn as to whether this troll-y message merits a response. I'd expect som

Community building advice

2023-10-31 Thread rbowen
Hi, folks, As discussed various times on Slack, I am planning to create some concrete, practical advice to our project communities about how to grow their developer communities. I've put a bullet list here - https://community.apache.org/communitybuilding/ - and will be developing that over the com

Project "on call"

2023-10-30 Thread rbowen
I wanted to draw attention to the bRPC project, which has a community "on call" rotation, which is documented here: https://brpc.apache.org/docs/community/on-call/ It's worth keeping this in mind and mentioning it to other projects who come looking for ways to make their projects more welcoming t

Re: Helping to welcome non-english communities by questioning our rules?

2023-10-26 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-10-26 at 07:42 +, Christofer Dutz wrote: > We have this rule: If it didn’t happen on the list, it didn’t happen > (Don’t even know if it’s really written down somewhere or if it’s > just a common mantra). It's written here: https://community.apache.org/newbiefaq#NewbieFAQ-Istherea

Re: patch and reboot of projects-vm

2023-10-26 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-10-26 at 09:25 -0400, Chris Thistlethwaite wrote: > Greetings! > > I'd like to patch and reboot your VM today at 20:00 UTC. Unless there > is a better time, you'd like me to do it ASAP, or there is a conflict > with the scheduled time.  Please proceed. We have nothing particularly t

Re: Community docathon in Halifax?

2023-10-25 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-10-13 at 14:27 -0700, Dave Fisher wrote: > > What's a good way to name this kind of audience, and how could we > > usefully solicit some stories like this? > > IIRC Sally had developed some material with a handful of vendors. Can you say more here? What kind of material? Where is it?

Re: Approval for project "BoF" get-togethers ?

2023-10-12 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-10-12 at 10:58 -0400, David Smiley wrote: > Thanks Richard.  I'll take your response as a Director as overriding > whatever confusion I have with the published rules.  I was hoping > your > perspective would somehow be evident in ASF published rules so that I > wouldn't have needed to

Re: Approval for project "BoF" get-togethers ?

2023-10-12 Thread rbowen
On Wed, 2023-10-11 at 12:29 -0700, Anshum Gupta wrote: > I agree with Rich here. Organizing meetups, BoFs, etc. are essential > for a > healthy community. > > I would like to clarify though, that the meetups should not claim as > being > organized "by the PMC" without a prior notification to the P

Re: Building a chatbot over the ASF community website

2023-10-11 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-10-10 at 20:35 -0300, Enrico Olivelli wrote: > Hello, > I am sorry but today at the Lighting talks I wanted to show how to > build in > 2 minutes a chatbot that is about to answer to questions about the > ASF > community website. > > I didn't know that at the Lightning talks it is pos

Re: Approval for project "BoF" get-togethers ?

2023-10-11 Thread rbowen
On Wed, 2023-10-11 at 02:07 -0400, David Smiley wrote: > Hello ComDev, > > I'm the Apache Solr PMC chair and I have some brading/trademark > questions > pertaining to policies around event organization and ASF rules of > such. > > I've read: > [1] Policy for Event names using Apache marks: > http

Re: Community docathon in Halifax?

2023-10-08 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-10-05 at 23:37 -0400, Shane Curcuru wrote: > A number of us have been working on some very specific community > documentation improvements over the past year, and it would be great > to > find time in Halifax to share ideas and energize each other.  Who's > going to be there, when m

Re: Community docathon in Halifax?

2023-10-06 Thread rbowen
All of this. Hopefully we can focus on actual achievable goals, and not spend the entire time falling down philosophical rabbit holes. I definitely want to be part of this conversation. I very much want Brian to be part of it too, and we need to be sure not to make sweeping decisions without bringi

Re: ASF booth at OpenSource Experience Paris

2023-10-04 Thread rbowen
On Wed, 2023-10-04 at 09:27 +0200, Olivier Heintz wrote: > This booth is free but it's a exchange contract between the booth and > the future ASF communication action for this event. > I have some question to the Event organization. > I can send the contract proposal to anyone want read it (it's in

Re: Centralise DOAPs?

2023-09-08 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-09-08 at 15:30 +0100, sebb wrote: > On Fri, 8 Sept 2023 at 15:10, wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2023-09-07 at 23:26 +0100, sebb wrote: > > > I think it would be worth considering setting up a central store > > > for > > > DOAPs. > > > This was suggested in the past, but was rejected, I thin

Re: Centralise DOAPs?

2023-09-08 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-09-08 at 07:20 -0700, Dave Fisher wrote: > > > > If, on the other hand, we are able to extract the frequently- > > changing > > stuff (ie, releases) from this data, and reduce it just to the > > seldom- > > changing stuff, as you suggest, this would be worth doing. It's not > > clear

Re: Centralise DOAPs?

2023-09-08 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-09-07 at 23:26 +0100, sebb wrote: > I think it would be worth considering setting up a central store for > DOAPs. > This was suggested in the past, but was rejected, I think mainly > because PMCs were expecting to have to make regular updates to DOAPs, > e.g. when releases are made, so

Re: Proposal: Consolidate the various pages about voting/deciding

2023-09-07 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-05-30 at 15:45 -0400, rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: > Proposal: Consolidate the various pages about voting/deciding See https://github.com/apache/comdev-site/pull/128 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.

projects.a.o "maintainer" field

2023-09-07 Thread rbowen
With some attention on projects.a.o at the moment, I'd like to raise the subject of the "maintainer" field in the DOAP files. That field doesn't make sense in ASF-style projects. The "maintainer" is always going to be the project's PMC. I came across a few DOAP files that listed an individual name

Re: Incorrect categories in DOAPs

2023-09-06 Thread rbowen
On Wed, 2023-09-06 at 11:53 +0100, sebb wrote: > I've just noticed that there are some DOAPs using rather odd > categories. > > For example 'C', 'PHP', 'Groovy', 'SQL'. > > Seems to me that these are languages, not categories. > > I think these should be disallowed as categories; they just clutt

Re: RFC: many PMCs have not provided DOAPs

2023-09-05 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-09-05 at 17:19 +0100, sebb wrote: > I doubt it will ever be possible to ensure that fields like releases > are kept up to date. It appears that we have *some* projects that update the doap file as part of their release runbook. But, yeah, not all of them. With all of the variations i

Re: RFC: many PMCs have not provided DOAPs

2023-09-05 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-09-05 at 17:11 +0200, Martijn Dashorst wrote: > I think a lot of DOAP files may be out of date as well. At least for > Wicket > we have moved our site SCM from svn to git a long time ago, but > didn't > realise that project.a.o needed updating. > > Suffice to say, Wicket has had sever

Re: RFC: many PMCs have not provided DOAPs

2023-09-05 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-09-05 at 09:03 -0400, rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: > So, I'm working through this list: > https://boxofclue.com/doap_projects.txt by sending each project a > reminder of the process, and the reasons it matters (See > https://hackmd.io/AtAuQ60JRbWcH8-OsCHccQ for my template). I am not > p

Re: RFC: many PMCs have not provided DOAPs

2023-09-05 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-09-05 at 09:55 -0400, Gary Gregory wrote: > > https://boxofclue.com/doap_projects.txt by sending each project a > > Eat own dog food ;-) https://paste.apache.org/ Just to be clear ... are you volunteering to help with this outreach? --

Re: Missing projects in https://projects.apache.org/create.html

2023-09-05 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-09-05 at 09:45 -0400, rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: > It looks like there's a number of projects missing from the "create" > form on projects.apache.org Ok, they're all there now. If someone feels that we should remove the attic'ed projects from that list, please go right ahead and do tha

Missing projects in https://projects.apache.org/create.html

2023-09-05 Thread rbowen
It looks like there's a number of projects missing from the "create" form on projects.apache.org It looks like every project has a file in https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/comdev/projects.apache.org/trunk/data/committees but that they haven't all been added to the project dropdown on https://proje

Re: RFC: many PMCs have not provided DOAPs

2023-09-05 Thread rbowen
Hey, ComDev folks, Sebb sent the below to board@ earlier today, and I took it upon myself to ping some of these projects, in the hopes that we can get better data about our projects. It's bugged me for a while how many of our projects have meaningless descriptions, and it's been on my list for a

Re: Please add Pulsar Summit to the Events calendar

2023-08-30 Thread rbowen
On Wed, 2023-08-30 at 22:30 +0800, tison wrote: > Thank you! > > I saw an entry for Pulsar Summit APAC at 2023-11-17 to 2023-11-18. > But it > isn't planned on the pulsar-summit site and I don't hear of it. Do > you know > when and who add this entry? I don't, although it was either me or Mark Th

Re: Please add Pulsar Summit to the Events calendar

2023-08-30 Thread rbowen
On Wed, 2023-08-30 at 09:25 +0800, tison wrote: > Hi, > > Please add Pulsar Summit to the Apache Events calendar[1]. It has > trademarks approval[2]. > > Pulsar Summit – October 25-27, 2023 > https://pulsar-summit.org/event/north-america-2023 > San Francisco > > Best, > tison. > > [1] https://e

Re: Please add Cassandra Summit to the Events calendar

2023-08-29 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-08-29 at 20:37 +0200, Mick Semb Wever wrote: > Please add Cassandra Summit to the Apache Events calendar¹. It has > trademarks approval².  This might be an update, as the dates got > changed. > > Cassandra Summit – December 12-13, 2023 > https://events.linuxfoundation.org/cassandra-su

Re: AW: [DRAFT] Email to all PMCs or Committers

2023-08-07 Thread rbowen
On Sat, 2023-08-05 at 15:37 +, Christofer Dutz wrote: > Hi all, > > So, I think we should stay with Rich’s version of the email. > Now to the next question … which list should we post this to? I think this should go to all dev@ lists, as those are the people affected. > And what do you think

Re: Short Email to committers@ highlighting our generative AI/tools guidance

2023-08-04 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-08-04 at 19:01 +0300, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: > On Fri, Aug 4, 2023 at 3:53 PM wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2023-08-04 at 15:26 +0300, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > > > I was contemplating sending a really short email > > > to committers@ with the $subj. Who should I talk > >

Re: [POLL] Should we ask Infra to change the defaults used to generate GitHub integration email subjecs?

2023-08-04 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-08-04 at 06:46 -0700, Craig Russell wrote: > I agree with Mark. > > > On Aug 4, 2023, at 02:36, Mark Thomas wrote: > > > > I suggest the following: > > > > - announce to projects that the default is changing in X days / > > weeks > >  (or even months) time > > - provide instruction

Re: [DRAFT] Email to all PMCs or Committers

2023-08-04 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-08-04 at 15:26 +0200, Jarek Potiuk wrote: > +1. Looks way better. Updated draft, for the sake of having it in the archive: Subject: Mailing list threading improvements Dear {Committers/members of the Apache PMCs}, TL;DR: We’re updating how auto-generated email from Github will be

Re: Short Email to committers@ highlighting our generative AI/tools guidance

2023-08-04 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-08-04 at 15:26 +0300, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: > Hi! > > I was contemplating sending a really short email > to committers@ with the $subj. Who should I talk > with to get this done (or convince myself that > an email to a different ML is better ;-))? It's definitely hard to know what

Re: [DRAFT] Email to all PMCs or Committers

2023-08-04 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-08-04 at 08:45 -0400, rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: > Ok, I propose this alternative approach - more on the "here's how > things are getting better" tone than the "Here's how things were > awful" > tone, and half the length: Note: Draft lives here: https://hackmd.io/OLN1OC9UTIuk5seu5S8ZcQ

Re: [DRAFT] Email to all PMCs or Committers

2023-08-04 Thread rbowen
Ok, I propose this alternative approach - more on the "here's how things are getting better" tone than the "Here's how things were awful" tone, and half the length: Subject: Mailing list threading improvements To: dev@ Dear Apache project developers, TL;DR: We’re updating how auto-gen

Re: [POLL] Should we ask Infra to change the defaults used to generate GitHub integration email subjecs?

2023-08-01 Thread rbowen
+1 to making this change. It would immediately make our mailing lists more consumable and welcoming to actual humans. Coupled with a page explaining how this works (Oh! Look! There's already one at https://community.apache.org/contributors/mailing-lists.html ) this would be a great service to our

Re: Setting up Git Project under comdev for Community Over Code EU

2023-07-31 Thread rbowen
On Mon, 2023-07-31 at 17:40 +0200, Jarek Potiuk wrote: > Hmm, > > Is it possible to create a repo there then (apachecon-eu - until we > rename the group) - I tried to create one with boxer - > https://gitbox.apache.org/boxer/?action=newrepo but it's greyed-out. > > Or I guess I need more karma fo

Re: Setting up Git Project under comdev for Community Over Code EU

2023-07-31 Thread rbowen
On Mon, 2023-07-31 at 15:51 +0200, Jarek Potiuk wrote: > Following up with that after short holidays - how can I (and others > from the Community over Code EU) get added to the "apachecon" group > so > that I can create the repository and have "committer" access to it? > > Do I need a JIRA ticket

Re: Changing the defaults for GitHub generated email titles?

2023-07-28 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-07-27 at 16:11 -0400, Kelly Oglesbee wrote: > exactly what emails are you changing, because I'm experiencing > problems > with my emails on my device? Can you elaborate? What problems are you experiencing? How can the situation be improved? --

Re: AW: Changing the defaults for GitHub generated email titles?

2023-07-28 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-07-27 at 19:46 +, Christofer Dutz wrote: > Ok, > > so after the discussion didn’t come up with any objections. I > prepared a PR and that was merged today. > Now the templates no longer have to have a mandatory “repository” > variable ;-) > > I updated the PLC4X settings and it s

Re: AW: Changing the defaults for GitHub generated email titles?

2023-06-30 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-06-30 at 13:55 +, Christofer Dutz wrote: >   *   About breaking automation projects might have set up: I would > absolutely doubt there is even a single Apache project that has setup > automation based on these emails. I could imagine that there is a > hand full of companies paying

Re: Booth opportunity at All Things Open 2023 conference

2023-06-14 Thread rbowen
On Wed, 2023-06-14 at 19:36 +, Sharan Foga wrote: > Hi Swapnil > > I'm planning to be there - and could help out. I wont be able to do > it full time as I might have a talk and other commitments at the > event. Apart from that I'd be happy to volunteer to do some time on > the booth. > Me to

Proposal: Consolidate the various pages about voting/deciding

2023-05-30 Thread rbowen
We have four pages that discuss decision making, voting, consensus, and so on. https://community.apache.org/committers/consensusBuilding.html https://community.apache.org/committers/lazyConsensus.html https://community.apache.org/committers/decisionMaking.html https://community.apache.org/commi

Re: [GitHub] [comdev-site] rbowen opened a new pull request, #115: Advice around adding new committers.

2023-05-15 Thread rbowen
On Mon, 2023-05-15 at 15:33 -0300, Andrew Wetmore wrote: > Hi, Rich. > > I was afk so was slow to review your pull request. I wanted to > suggest some > minor changes, but by the time I submitted my comments the pull > request had > happened. > > My comments were: > > line 7: "The addition of ne

Proposal: Consolidate redundant beginner pages

2023-05-15 Thread rbowen
We have four beginner/getting started pages, with redundant information: https://community.apache.org/contributors/ https://community.apache.org/newcomers/ https://community.apache.org/gettingStarted/101.html https://community.apache.org/newbiefaq.html The 'gettingStarted' directory is otherwise

Re: [website] FYI, tag-based navigation added to community.a.o

2023-04-27 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-04-27 at 12:40 +0100, sebb wrote: > Now all we need is one of those electronic devices to find the tags > index ... Can you please elaborate on what this means? > > On Thu, 27 Apr 2023 at 11:17, Roy Lenferink > wrote: > > > > I just had a look and I definitely like this addition.

Re: Best Practice documentation

2023-04-20 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-04-20 at 15:43 +0200, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > Hi Rich, > > wrote: > > ...I appreciate your consideration. I know it's a big patch > > Note that you can commit to a comdev-site branch named > preview/ to get a staged preview, which might be easier > for > people to review. >

Re: [GitHub] [comdev-site] bdelacretaz commented on pull request #102: Best practice docs for PMCs, etc

2023-04-20 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-04-20 at 13:17 +, bdelacretaz (via GitHub) wrote: > > bdelacretaz commented on PR #102: > URL: > https://github.com/apache/comdev-site/pull/102#issuecomment-1516313840 > >    This looks really nice and useful, thanks! >    >    I see at least two existing pages that overlap with

Best Practice documentation

2023-04-20 Thread rbowen
;s a bit patch. You can see the skeleton of it here: Contributor ladder: https://github.com/rbowen/comdev-site/blob/pmc-docs/source/contributor-ladder.md PMC best practices: https://github.com/rbowen/comdev-site/blob/pmc-docs/source/pmc/_index.md --Rich -

Re: Broken link in GSoC article on news.a.o

2023-03-29 Thread rbowen
On Wed, 2023-03-29 at 15:56 +0100, sebb wrote: > On Wed, 29 Mar 2023 at 15:42, Roy Lenferink > wrote: > > > > I just noticed a broken link in the following blog post: > > https://news.apache.org/foundation/entry/asf-to-mentor-gsoc-contributors-in-2023 > > > > The link "Students: read this!" refe

Re: comdev-website: why are files named __index.md rather than _index.md?

2023-03-27 Thread rbowen
On Sun, 2023-03-26 at 16:12 +0100, sebb wrote: > Most of the index files are named __index.md, except for one which is > _index.md. > > Why is this? > > Do they serve a different purpose? Yeah, I wondered this, too, but just stick with the convention. I'd like to understand this. Roy, can you gi

Re: Offer for help

2023-03-23 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-03-23 at 16:34 -0400, Chris Wells wrote: > Greetings, > > When I rebooted one of your VMs a couple weeks ago I recognized that > ComDev might appreciate some volunteer time to help with things like > VM management, tooling maintenance, etc... Member Chris (not as an > Infra Staffer),

Re: GSoC messaging?

2023-03-21 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-03-21 at 14:35 +0100, Roy Lenferink wrote: > Something I have been wondering for a couple of weeks now: does it > make > sense to > keep the current name 'mentors@community' for the GSoC mentors > mailing list > ? > > Maybe it is possible to rename the mentors@community mailing list t

Re: GSoC messaging?

2023-03-21 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-03-21 at 10:28 +0700, Maxim Solodovnik wrote: > Done: > https://github.com/apache/comdev-site/commit/4d4fb12609f3b3ef62e398acac4282798ddafcc0 > Sorry for delay :) > > New JIRA GSOC project was created (Thanks to sebb) > So I'll try to update all docs, move current JIRAs and notify > m

Re: dev Digest 17 Mar 2023 17:32:48 -0000 Issue 2294

2023-03-17 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-03-17 at 19:14 +, Donavon Gamblin wrote: > > o unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-digest-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > > i need unsubscribed asap The instructions are in the email that you sent: > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-digest-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > For additional c

Re: tika-offheap-leak

2023-03-17 Thread rbowen
Hi. Unfortunately, you've reached the wrong list. This is a general community list for the Apache Software Foundation as a whole. Tika has its own lists, which you can find at https://tika.apache.org/mail-lists.html and that's where the people that can help with this hang out. --Rich On Fri, 202

Re: Back to basics: What we do @comdev

2023-03-17 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-03-17 at 08:45 -0400, Jim Jagielski wrote: > Maybe part of ComDev could be in the matchmaker aspect of connecting > external people to internal groups. For example, Petri is a sort of > mentoring program... I must admit I had not looked at Petri in that light. Does Petri want us to se

Re: Back to basics: What we do @comdev

2023-03-17 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-03-17 at 12:56 +, Drew Foulks wrote: > Additionally, some sort of volunteer mentoring program would also be > a huge boon to keeping newcomers involved in the larger community. While I strenuously agree, I also know how much work it is to run an actual effective mentoring program.

Re: Back to basics: What we do @comdev

2023-03-17 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2023-03-17 at 08:48 +, sebb wrote: > Created GSOC Jira project; hope that's OK > > Note: self-serve hung, but the project appears to have been  created > OK. > > If agreed, the next stage would be to update the documentation to > point to the new project, and transfer existing issues.

Website TODO list

2023-03-16 Thread rbowen
Yes, I know I've been talking a lot today. Here's what I see as a first cut at a ToDo list for the website: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/COMDEV/Website I appreciate the folks who have, so far, stepped up to say they'll be part of this effort. I would ask that if you contribute to

Re: GSoC messaging?

2023-03-16 Thread rbowen
On Thu, 2023-03-16 at 23:24 +0700, Maxim Solodovnik wrote: > Hello Rich, > > we are using mentors@community.a.o ML for communications > > I'll try to keep https://community.apache.org/gsoc.html page in > up-to-date state :) > > I'll move all GSoC related pages (there should be 3-5 of them) to >

Re: GSoC messaging?

2023-03-16 Thread rbowen
Ok, I see that https://community.apache.org/gsoc has been updated with some info. Is there a chance we could move gsoc content into a subdirectory, rather than having a half-dozen docs in the top level directory? --Rich On Thu, 2023-03-16 at 12:04 -0400, rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: >  Do we have a

GSoC messaging?

2023-03-16 Thread rbowen
Do we have any kind of messaging around GSoC this year? I see this in the February Comdev report: ### GSoC We have applied for the GSoC 2023 program and are awaiting the final update from the GSoC team on February 21, 2023. Meanwhile, we will be working on collecting project ideas from various P

Back to basics: What we do @comdev

2023-03-16 Thread rbowen
Hi, folks, I have tried to write this email several times, and keep getting overwhelmed. Trying again. Comdev has no focus. Our website is a mess. We have no clear idea of what we do. I would like to get back to basics, and figure out what it actually is that we do here, and get rid of the stuff

PR: Remove helpwanted references

2023-03-16 Thread rbowen
I've opened a PR - https://github.com/apache/comdev-site/pull/87 - to drop references to the helpwanted tool, since it hasn't really been the success that we imagined. There's no content in it, and so it's just frustrating. Please let me know if there are any objections to merging that. Thanks. -

Re: [Discussion] ASF Booth at FOSSASIA 2023

2023-03-15 Thread rbowen
On Wed, 2023-03-15 at 15:58 +0530, Priya Sharma wrote: > Thanks for your reply Rich! > But, unfortunately, we won't be having our booth there due to a lack > of volunteers. > > I hope you have a fantastic time at the event! Ok. Well, perhaps I'll see you there anyway. > > On Tue, 28 Feb 2023 at

Re: [Discussion] ASF Booth at FOSSASIA 2023

2023-02-28 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-02-28 at 18:27 +0530, Priya Sharma wrote: > Hello All, > > I recently came to know about FOSSASIA. It develops Open Source > software and hardware solutions with a global developer community > from > its base in Asia and organizes Open Technology events around the > year. > > FOSSASI

Re: Patch for reporter.a.o

2023-02-15 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-02-14 at 14:33 -0800, Andrew Musselman wrote: > Looks good to me. Maybe similar language on this page > too? https://reporter.apache.org/wizard/statistics?lucene  That page is generated by the code affected by that patch. > > This ticket could be a good link to point the "Patches we

Re: Apache is unable to access /tmp in any way

2023-02-15 Thread rbowen
Unfortunately, you have reached the wrong mailing list for this question. We encourage you to email the us...@httpd.apache.org mailing list for this question. More info is available at https://httpd.apache.org/lists.html On Wed, 2023-02-15 at 16:42 +0800, accelerator0099 wrote: > This problem ha

Patch for reporter.a.o

2023-02-14 Thread rbowen
I'd like to propose the attached patch to reporter.a.o so that people don't keep submitting the same mailing list stats, quarter after quarter, a year after that part of the reporter is broken. Thoughts? Index: source/generators.js ==

Re: stats in https://reporter.apache.org seems outdated

2023-02-07 Thread rbowen
On Tue, 2023-02-07 at 10:11 -0500, rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: > On Mon, 2023-02-06 at 20:57 -0800, Jun Rao wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Over the last 2 quarters, I noticed that in > > https://reporter.apache.org/wizard/statistics?kafka, the dev and > > user > > mail > > stats under "Notable mailing list

Re: stats in https://reporter.apache.org seems outdated

2023-02-07 Thread rbowen
On Mon, 2023-02-06 at 20:57 -0800, Jun Rao wrote: > Hi, > > Over the last 2 quarters, I noticed that in > https://reporter.apache.org/wizard/statistics?kafka, the dev and user > mail > stats under "Notable mailing list trends" seems outdated and doesn't > match > the numbers in the graphs below. D

Re: Authorization required for translating “Trillions and Trillions Served”

2022-12-21 Thread rbowen
On Mon, 2022-12-19 at 11:29 +, Liu Ted wrote: > Hi, Does anyone know what authorization is required by the ASF if one > wanted to translate and/or use the content of this "Trillions and > Trillions Served"? > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUt2nb0mgwg As far as I am aware, all content posted

Re: Starting ACEU24 preparation

2022-12-21 Thread rbowen
Taking the liberty to add planners@apachecon to this, since that's where ApacheCon planning happens. On Wed, 2022-12-21 at 17:45 +0100, Jean-Baptiste Onofré wrote: > Hi guys, > > With some European Apache foxes, we had a couple of meetings to > propose a plan about ApacheCon Europe 24 (ACEU24). >

Re: Release date for xalan 2.7.3 dependency

2022-11-28 Thread rbowen
On Mon, 2022-11-28 at 20:33 +0530, VenkataNagarjun Rachakuntla wrote: > Hi apache team , > > Any release date planned for xalan java 2.7.3 dependency. > > Could you please share us , we need to resolve existing vulnerability > > Thanks You need to take this question to the Xalan mailing lists:

Re: [Question]About promotion ambassador

2022-05-13 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2022-05-13 at 20:07 +0100, Geertjan Wielenga wrote: > I’d love to know who the specific people are that I should reach out > to per > Apache project to discuss collaboration around events, promotions of > our > projects, etc. > > If the answer to the above is “write to their mailing list”

Re: [Question]About promotion ambassador

2022-05-13 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2022-05-13 at 16:43 +0100, Geertjan Wielenga wrote: > Yes, this is well established and is not at all under scrutiny at > all. > > What I’m suggesting is that the denotation of “advocate” (on top of > or > separate from alternative denotations) and a list of those friendly > people > who m

Re: [Question]About promotion ambassador

2022-05-13 Thread rbowen
On Fri, 2022-05-13 at 22:57 +0800, Evil Cat wrote: > Hi guys, > > >     I know that Apache TLP currently has two roles of Committer and > PMC, > but I would like to ask if there is a role of promotion ambassador > (event planning, community evangelism), > although I know that Committer and PMC

Re: A way to keep the name

2022-05-12 Thread rbowen
On Wed, 2022-05-11 at 14:56 -0400, me wrote: > This is more or less in line with what I think we’ve anticipated. I > really appreciate you providing the info.  > > That said… to outreach or not to outreach… that is the question.  So ... I have been staying out of this conversation rather intentio