Re: Actively retiring projects (was: Incubator Board Report November 2011)

2011-11-20 Thread Sam Ruby
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: Looking at the current list of projects, we have many that exceed that number.  Far exceed that number.  In fact the median age is 416 days and the mean age is 536. Thanks to Gavin installing the necessary prerequisites

Actively retiring projects (was: Incubator Board Report November 2011)

2011-11-16 Thread Sam Ruby
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Re: Actively retiring projects (was: Incubator Board Report November 2011)

2011-11-16 Thread Sam Ruby
://incubator.apache.org/projects/ The script I used is attached to this message - Sam Ruby incubator.rb Description: application/ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h

Re: Change in Due Dates for Board reports

2011-11-16 Thread Sam Ruby
, and gives the incubator more of a chance to recover (and actually obtain a report in time) when a deadline is missed.        --- Noel - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional

Re: Actively retiring projects (was: Incubator Board Report November 2011)

2011-11-16 Thread Sam Ruby
. Reports for PPMCs that are older than a year should be expected to contain this information. Repeated failure to include such information and/or demonstrate forward progress towards meeting these objectives should cause the Incubator (not the Board!) to take action. - Sam Ruby [1] http

Re: Change in Due Dates for Board reports

2011-11-16 Thread Sam Ruby
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 8:22 PM, Mohammad Nour El-Din nour.moham...@gmail.com wrote: Hi... On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:07 AM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Noel J. Bergman n...@devtech.com wrote: PLEASE NOTE! From the ASF Board:  For now

Re: Change in Due Dates for Board reports

2011-11-16 Thread Sam Ruby
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 8:56 PM, Mohammad Nour El-Din nour.moham...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:44 AM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 8:22 PM, Mohammad Nour El-Din nour.moham...@gmail.com wrote: Hi... On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:07 AM, Sam

Re: [VOTE] Accept Apache Callback for incubation

2011-10-11 Thread Sam Ruby
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Re: PMC chair karma needed to give podling website update access to committers

2011-08-17 Thread Sam Ruby
,robweir,rolandw,roughley,rr,sagara,scottbw,shalin modify_unix_group.pl incubator -add=simoneg,simonw,siren,smcclees,stack,stevel,tdunning,theory,thilina,tonit modify_unix_group.pl incubator -add=uli,unico,utr,vmassol,warrenc5,wave,witek,woonsan,yegor Thanks! - Sam Ruby

[VOTE][RESULT] Accept ODF Toolkit for Incubation

2011-07-31 Thread Sam Ruby
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: As the discussions on the ODF Toolkit threads seem to be winding down, I would like to initiate the vote to accept the ODF Toolkit as an Apache Incubator project. This vote will close 72 hours from now. Voting is now

Re: [PROPOSAL] ODF Toolkit for Incubation

2011-07-25 Thread Sam Ruby
? These projects are listed in the Relationships section and there may be interest on their side too. Please forward the proposal as you see fit. Meanwhile, I'm only seeing positive responses. If we call for a vote in 72 hours (late morning EDT on Thusrday) is that enough time for discussion? - Sam

Re: SGA for AL 2.0 licensed code base

2011-07-18 Thread Sam Ruby
way. Regards, Alan - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: ODF Toolkit Incubation Pre-Proposal

2011-06-27 Thread Sam Ruby
; but if we can not get agreement on that we respect the license terms under which the software has been offered. -Rob - Sam Ruby On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton orc...@apache.org wrote: I support this idea. I think with regard to need for an SGA or not, there is the matter

Re: This list is for how not why?

2011-06-19 Thread Sam Ruby
is podling. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Bluesky status and plans (was: Monthly reports missing)

2011-06-14 Thread Sam Ruby
and half years ago. It is time to decide that incubation is not going to succeed for this podling?        --- Noel - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general

Re: Bluesky status and plans (was: Monthly reports missing)

2011-06-14 Thread Sam Ruby
of this podling. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: Bluesky status and plans (was: Monthly reports missing)

2011-06-14 Thread Sam Ruby
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Noel J. Bergman n...@devtech.com wrote: Sam Ruby wrote: All past struggles aside, if there are no credible plans to produce an ASF project after 2.5 years, then IMHO it is time to begin the process of terminating the incubation of this podling. I'm

[VOTE][RESULT] Accept OpenOffice.org for incubation

2011-06-13 Thread Sam Ruby
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: Binding votes are ones that are cast by Incubator PMC members.  Quorum is 3 binding +1 yes votes.  Once quorum is met, if more +1 votes are received than -1, the vote carries.  Otherwise, the vote fails. Vote started

Re: [VOTE][RESULT] Accept OpenOffice.org for incubation

2011-06-13 Thread Sam Ruby
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Phillip Rhodes motley.crue@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: Binding votes are ones that are cast by Incubator PMC members

OpenOffice.org next steps

2011-06-13 Thread Sam Ruby
I've divided up the list of proposed committers into four categories, based on their current status. --- Have IDs: damjan Damjan Jovanovic florentFlorent André grobmeier Christian Grobmeier gstein Greg Stein jimJim Jagielski lrosen Lawrence Rosen rdonkinRobert

Re: [VOTE][RESULT] Accept OpenOffice.org for incubation

2011-06-13 Thread Sam Ruby
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Re: OpenOffice.org next steps

2011-06-13 Thread Sam Ruby
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: --- Have IDs: damjan     Damjan Jovanovic florent    Florent André grobmeier  Christian Grobmeier gstein     Greg Stein jim        Jim Jagielski lrosen     Lawrence Rosen rdonkin    Robert Burrell Donkin wave

Re: OpenOffice.org next steps

2011-06-13 Thread Sam Ruby
for requesting an id. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice.org next steps

2011-06-13 Thread Sam Ruby
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Joe Schaefer joe_schae...@yahoo.com wrote: If I can get a few volunteer list moderators I'll go ahead and create the mailing lists. I'll be glad to moderate. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e

Re: OpenOffice.org next steps

2011-06-13 Thread Sam Ruby
ominous music :-) Cheers, -g - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice.org next steps

2011-06-13 Thread Sam Ruby
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 5:14 PM, Simon Brouwer simon.o...@xs4all.nl wrote: Op 13-6-2011 22:14, Daniel Shahaf schreef: Sam Ruby wrote on Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 15:48:37 -0400: On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Greg Steingst...@gmail.com  wrote: On Jun 13, 2011 11:31 AM, Joe Schaeferjoe_schae

Re: [DISCUSSION] Accept OpenOffice.org for incubation

2011-06-11 Thread Sam Ruby
on this very list: http://s.apache.org/gB - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: Request to join as initial committer

2011-06-11 Thread Sam Ruby
2: http://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt Yes, please do. And if you care to do so, cast a vote on the proposal itself. Steve Lee Full Measure - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org

Re: Remediation ...

2011-06-10 Thread Sam Ruby
/cv.html - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: Vote plans for OOo proposal

2011-06-10 Thread Sam Ruby
at inciting action. :-) There's no problem with them joining later, is it? Nope. I intend to proceed as planned. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail

FSF Statement on OpenOffice.org's move to Apache

2011-06-10 Thread Sam Ruby
is inaccurate (we haven't even had a vote yet), overall, it appears to be a balanced piece. Providing clear licensing information on extensions is certainly an area for improvement. Volker -- Volker Merschmann Member of The Document Foundation http://www.documentfoundation.org - Sam Ruby

Re: OpenOffice patent issues (was Remediation ...)

2011-06-10 Thread Sam Ruby
should handle purely hypothetical scenarios as my experience is that such discussions are rarely productive. Thanks, Allen - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e

Re: [VOTE] Accept OpenOffice.org for incubation

2011-06-10 Thread Sam Ruby
[X] +1 Accept OpenOffice.org for incubation - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: Remediation ...

2011-06-09 Thread Sam Ruby
at the ASF that involve changes to the code base will be done in smoke-free and publicly archived mailing lists. If you have questions relating to prior work done by groups other than the ASF, I encourage you to contact those groups directly. - Sam Ruby

Re: Remediation ...

2011-06-09 Thread Sam Ruby
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Michael Meeks michael.me...@novell.com wrote:        IMHO this is vastly preferable to some smoke and lawyer (IANAL

Re: Remediation ...

2011-06-09 Thread Sam Ruby
. Yes, I will probably have some private discussions with ASF lawyers over time over this matter, but I can't see any way that we can -- or should -- avoid the need for public discussion over this matter.        --- Noel - Sam Ruby

Re: Remediation ...

2011-06-09 Thread Sam Ruby
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Michael Meeks michael.me...@novell.com wrote: Hi Sam, On Thu, 2011-06-09 at 13:54 -0400, Sam Ruby wrote: The net of all of this is that there will need to be a substantial public aspect to this entire discussion.  Yes, I will probably have some private

Re: Remediation ...

2011-06-09 Thread Sam Ruby
conclusions as to the relative risk. How we sort this out will depend entirely on the specifics of each instance. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general

Re: Remediation ...

2011-06-09 Thread Sam Ruby
we approach such matters.        HTH,                Michael. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: Code covered by the Oracle grant

2011-06-08 Thread Sam Ruby
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 6:53 AM, Steve Loughran ste...@apache.org wrote: Now, the database with OOo is hsqldb, Java based, so assuming we want to run this on Apache Harmony, does the Java TCK becomes a test dependency of OOo? No - Sam Ruby

Re: Upstream/Downstream (was OpenOffice LibreOffice)

2011-06-08 Thread Sam Ruby
and community bridge-building is delegated to that podling itself. +1 But if there are new concerns raised at TDF that must be addressed before an acceptance vote, I hope any of the signed up committers already feel free to bring those concerns to this list. +1 - Sam Ruby

Re: Code covered by the Oracle grant

2011-06-07 Thread Sam Ruby
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 12:01 AM, Ralph Goers ralph.go...@dslextreme.com wrote: On Jun 6, 2011, at 7:27 AM, Sam Ruby wrote: On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Christian Lippka c...@lippka.com wrote: While the technical analyze here seems (should not use that word) correct my understanding

Re: Code covered by the Oracle grant

2011-06-07 Thread Sam Ruby
such requests end up with a positive outcome for all concerned. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Sam Ruby
substantial push-back from some quarters. I saw pushback from multiple sides. From what I can see, that push-back still exists. Reminding people of this is not going to help. S. - Sam Ruby A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit

Re: OpenOffice LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Sam Ruby
the push-back. That is not the only push-back, and my suggestion is that we not focus on the differences we have. Let's instead focus on how we can maximize the areas we have in common. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general

Re: OpenOffice LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Sam Ruby
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Noel J. Bergman n...@devtech.com wrote: Sam Ruby wrote: my suggestion is that we not focus on the differences we have. Let's instead focus on how we can maximize the areas we have in common. Isn't that what: Core development would happen at the ASF

Re: Legal concern: Are we getting to close ot a division of markets conversation?

2011-06-06 Thread Sam Ruby
contributing substantially similar functionality to the ASF under a more liberal license. Cheers Daniel - Sam Ruby [1] http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/msg06396.html - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general

Code covered by the Oracle grant

2011-06-06 Thread Sam Ruby
Forwarding as requested. - Sam Ruby -- Forwarded message -- From: Christian Lohmaier lohmaier+ooofut...@googlemail.com Date: Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 5:45 AM Subject: [tdf-discuss] Code covered by the Oracle grant (was: Proposal to join Apache OpenOffice) To: disc

Re: Initial source files (was: OpenOffice: were are we now?)

2011-06-06 Thread Sam Ruby
if they compete with one another. - Sam Ruby On Jun 6, 2011, at 9:16 AM, Joe Schaefer wrote: FWIW, IMO it's Sam's call as he is the sponsor.  Jim is just trying to avoid a situation where people who aren't signed up for the project start placing conditions on it.   To my knowledge you haven't

Re: Code covered by the Oracle grant

2011-06-06 Thread Sam Ruby
. It is my expectation that if we make reasonable requests and that if those requests are within Oracle's power to fulfill those requests, that we will obtain subsequent software grants. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general

Re: [Libreoffice] Proposal to join Apache OpenOffice

2011-06-06 Thread Sam Ruby
for public inspection. I have already published an extracted list of files. I'm told that there is some line break problems with my extraction methods, and will look into that. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general

Re: OpenOffice.org Summit Proposal

2011-06-06 Thread Sam Ruby
.  Is this worth exploring? Sounds like a rat-hole. I'd suggest that each chair a meeting at their respective venue. Or vice versa. S. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional

Re: List of files covered by the OpenOffice grant

2011-06-06 Thread Sam Ruby
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 6:43 AM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: I extracted the text from the Grant.  It needed some minor cleanup (for example, to remove page numbers).  It is possible that I introduced errors in the process, but that seems unlikely given how clean this data

Re: List of files covered by the OpenOffice grant

2011-06-06 Thread Sam Ruby
-integrated work-in-progress patches in the form of CWSs that it would be important to secure. Michael Meeks collated everyone's input and sent me a list of them categorised by status, and I've made it available for download: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1792694/cws.ods Thanks! Regards S. - Sam

List of files covered by the OpenOffice grant

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Ruby
is authoritative. Without further ado, here are the list of files: http://people.apache.org/~rubys/openoffice.files.txt I do not recommend accessing this page via a dialup connection as this list alone is ~1.75Mb - Sam Ruby

Re: OpenOffice.org: Question to IBM regarding license of Lotus Symphony

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Ruby
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 6:42 AM, Robert Burrell Donkin robertburrelldon...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Cor Nouws oo...@nouenoff.nl wrote: Ian Lynch wrote (04-06-11 14:39) On 4 June 2011 13:30, Cor Nouwsoo...@nouenoff.nl  wrote: Sam Ruby wrote (04-06-11 13:35

Re: OpenOffice: were are we now?

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Ruby
for this to spill over into early next week I would be fine with that too. Cheers, Christian - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

OO.o ICLAs

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Ruby
the form and instructions at: http://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: TDF/LO, what is the art of the possible?

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Ruby
and consolidate there, choose a name for the product ...) The ASF is not a consortium. There is no mechanism for a foundation to participate as an entity, only individuals. I agree that naming is an important discussion. - Sam Ruby

Re: OpenOffice: were are we now?

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Ruby
negotiate the Software Grant. As near as I can tell, the final decision was made by Oracle as, after all, it is their software that they granted to the ASF. Florian - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr

Re: OpenOffice or OpenOffice.org

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Ruby
of the first tasks of the PPMC, if and when one gets established. The VP of Brand Management, one or more actual attorneys, myself, and a number of others will assist. S. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr

Re: OpenOffice LibreOffice

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Ruby
. An example of how another project has dealt with this: http://wikis.sun.com/display/GlassFish/Copyrights -g - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h

Re: OpenOffice or OpenOffice.org

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Ruby
how things work around here. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice: were are we now?

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Ruby
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 8:39 PM, Sanjiva Weerawarana sanj...@opensource.lk wrote: On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 5:32 AM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: I've been asking for reasons since my first e-mail to this list, but you didn't reply so far. So, if you could elaborate on that, I'd really

Re: OpenOffice LibreOffice

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Ruby
Apache code proprietary somehow, right? That is the big benefit of it. And when I've done that, I don't have to worry about the old redistribution terms or any of the old terms anymore. Fully disagree. I encourage you to read the terms. -Keith - Sam Ruby

Re: [OO.o] updated mailing lists in proposal

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Ruby
that in the proposal. -Rob - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: Blondie's Parallel Lines...

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/steering-discuss/msg01055.html Norbert - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: Apache OpenOffice.org Incubator Proposal: Collaboration with TDF/LO

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
'is' is  -- Mr Clinton Cute quote, but the license question still remains. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Licensing Q's [was: Incubator Proposal]

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
. I'm not sure the question has come up, so we have no policy that I'm aware of. CC-by 2.5 is listed as acceptable: http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#category-a I have no reason to believe that 3.0 would pose a problem. Cheers, -g - Sam Ruby

Re: OpenOffice.org: Question to IBM regarding license of Lotus Symphony

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
is not an appropriate choice in this situation? - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice and the ASF

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 6:32 AM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On Jun 4, 2011 2:03 AM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: However I will state that in cases where widespread use of the code is vital for advancing the cause of free software that the Apache License, Version 2.0

Re: Apache OpenOffice.org Incubator Proposal: Collaboration with TDF/LO

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 7:43 AM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On 4 Jun 2011, at 12:19, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: LibreOffice complements anything we do here at Apache to those who agree with the license terms under which LibreOffice is made available.  Until or unless

Re: OpenOffice and the ASF

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 7:46 AM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On 4 Jun 2011, at 12:38, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 6:32 AM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On Jun 4, 2011 2:03 AM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: However I will state

Re: OpenOffice.org: Question to IBM regarding license of Lotus Symphony

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Cor Nouws oo...@nouenoff.nl wrote: Sam Ruby wrote (04-06-11 13:35) On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 6:24 AM, Andreas Kuckartza.kucka...@ping.de  wrote: If yes: which licenses would IBM be willing to consider ? Is there any reason to believe that the Apache License

Re: Build machines: external or colocated?

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
system administrative staff understandably wishes to constrain the number of different types of operating systems that they use. Regards, -Rob - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice.org: Question to IBM regarding license of Lotus Symphony

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice.org: Question to IBM regarding license of Lotus Symphony

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Andreas Kuckartz a.kucka...@ping.de wrote: Am 04.06.2011 16:00, schrieb Sam Ruby: While other choices may make sense depending on the specific circumstances, a necessary consequence of making a choice that does not cast the widest possible net is fragmentation

Re: Build machines: external or colocated?

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
is reachable at infrastructure@a.o, but I'm considering mentoring this podling to help bridge any gaps. I think it would be invaluable to OO for you to be a mentor, so I hope you do. +1. And not just to help bridge gaps in infrastructure. Niall - Sam Ruby

Re: OpenOffice.org: Question to IBM regarding license of Lotus Symphony

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
us. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: TDF/LO, what is the art of the possible?

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
of the ASF. I've engaged in the discussion both here and on the documentfoundation.org lists. The best summary I am aware of to date on this issue can be found at: http://s.apache.org/lY -Rob - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: TDF/LO, what is the art of the possible?

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
seems counterproductive and destined to add antagonism, rather than remove some, and I'd suggest you withdraw it. Our emails may have crossed in the ether. My suggestion is that I take ownership of this question. I will state that I do not plan to proceed via this questionnaire. - Sam Ruby

Re: OO/LO License

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
http://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#category-x http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#category-b http://www.gnu.org/licenses/quick-guide-gplv3-compatibility.png  - Dennis - Sam Ruby

Re: OO/LO License

2011-06-04 Thread Sam Ruby
the Apache Software Foundation produces. It sets an expectation of what our users can expect from us. Further details here: http://www.apache.org/legal/ramblings.html Regards, Dave Fisher - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: Volunteering for the Apache OpenOffice podling?

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
describes, and a second that reflects the individual's public name. The latter is often not on the ICLA. I'll also note that this particular Phillip spells his name with two 'l's. I've made the necessary corrections, both to the file name and to iclas.txt. Craig - Sam Ruby On Jun 2, 2011, at 6:59

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting the Community?

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
be frictionless exchange of code between the various groups. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting the Community?

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
of labor could be contemplated. In fact, the division of labor could be dynamic in that we could experiment with all sorts of different arrangements and find out what works best. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting the Community?

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting the Community?

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
these changes themselves once the project arrives here; at which point the TDF has a clean base upon which to build. S. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail

Re: opportunity to reunite the related communities Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting the Community?

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
/quick-guide-gplv3-compatibility.png Robert - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting the Community?

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
just for showing up. This email has no place on this list. Take it elsewhere. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: opportunity to reunite the related communities Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting the Community?

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
giving up and treating ideological division as a given... Mailing lists that end in '.apache.org' tend to attract people who prefer this license choice. Calling this choice 'ideological' doesn't further the discussion. Take it elsewhere. S. - Sam Ruby

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting the Community?

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
Whoops. Forgot to copy the list. On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 2:30 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net wrote: On 6/3/2011 1:17 PM, Jim Jagielski wrote: Are you ready to call for a vote? :) No; there are some good

Re: Proposal for OpenOffice Incubator strategy

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Greg Stein gst...@gmail.com wrote: When I read Jim's email, I took it to mean your tweets[1]. Not your emails to this list. Greg:  I am being told by Sam Ruby to not talk about these topics

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting the Community?

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
agree that we should wait until some of the more active threads become dormant. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: Apache OpenOffice.org Incubator Proposal: Collaboration with TDF/LO

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
to the community to add such a tone to the proposal. What do you think? The reason it is a wiki is exactly for this reason. Go for it! Cheers Daniel - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org

Re: A possibly gratuitous meta- thread on the open office discussion

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
and away from everything else. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting the Community?

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
mind! Danese - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: Apache OpenOffice.org Incubator Proposal: Collaboration with TDF/LO

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 4:48 PM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 4:11 PM, dsh daniel.hais...@googlemail.com wrote: Besides that, I was asking myself why Rob is the only one who could add

Re: Apache OpenOffice.org Incubator Proposal: Collaboration with TDF/LO

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 10:17 PM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 4:48 PM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: On Fri

Re: Apache OpenOffice.org Incubator Proposal: Collaboration with TDF/LO

2011-06-03 Thread Sam Ruby
not come out that way, and I will see what I can do to rectify that. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

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