Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-23 Thread John D. Ament
ssage- > From: hedh...@gmail.com [mailto:hedh...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Niclas > Hedhman > Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2016 9:07 AM > To: general@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator > > Additional note to Weex community; Beside everythin

RE: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-23 Thread Edward J. Yoon
@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator Additional note to Weex community; Beside everything discussed, there is nothing impossible about changing name during or even after incubation. Apache Zest is discussing a name change right now, as Eclipse Zest was missed in the name

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-22 Thread Niclas Hedhman
Additional note to Weex community; Beside everything discussed, there is nothing impossible about changing name during or even after incubation. Apache Zest is discussing a name change right now, as Eclipse Zest was missed in the name search previously and we want to avoid the name clash. Cheers

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-22 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 2:45 PM, Daniel Gruno wrote: > ...Whether it means something funny in $language, who cares... :) We don't really care at the ASF or Incubator PMC level but it's fair to warn people when that happens. It's like when you're traveling, it's good to

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-22 Thread Daniel Gruno
What we are concerned with is whether the name clashes with other projects or have other potential branding issues. Whether it means something funny in $language, who cares... :) I think Weex is just fine. Let's move on. With regards, Daniel. On 11/22/2016 02:44 PM, Emilian Bold wrote: > Not

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-22 Thread Emilian Bold
Not long ago we had a thread here about English being the work language on Apache. We can't expect projects to check (and change) their name based on such loose criteria. I bet a lot of names come "close" to some slang word in some world language. Bertrand's remark seems reasonable to me: >

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-22 Thread Jochen Wiedmann
On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 1:27 PM, Emilian Bold wrote: > How can the project name be a problem when "weex" sounds to me like the > very common English word *weeks*? Depends on the language. In german, it's close to a slang word for "masturbation", Not sufficiently close,

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-22 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 1:27 PM, Emilian Bold wrote: > ...unless somebody really plans to veto the incubation proposal due to this > very minor linguistic issue and considering the fact that the project has > some history and is already publicly known under this name I

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-22 Thread Emilian Bold
How can the project name be a problem when "weex" sounds to me like the very common English word *weeks*? So unless somebody really plans to veto the incubation proposal due to this very minor linguistic issue and considering the fact that the project has some history and is already publicly

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-22 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 12:02 PM, Bono Lv wrote: > ...We need a few days for the evaluation, but welcome everybody give us > suggestion... There's no hurry but as I said if you're going to change the name, the sooner the better as it gets harder the more the project progresses.

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-22 Thread Myrle Krantz
Hi Bono, As a proficient non-native German speaker, and as a woman who has lived in German for 17 years: German's don't get offended about this topic, only amused. And the pronunciation is not identical. The German word Markus is referring to is pronounced with a short "i" (sort of like the

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-22 Thread Bono Lv
Thanks @Bertrand @Markus @Richard @Luke and @Edward This is the most awkward time in the project life cycle. We feel dizzy because "Lost in Translation" ;-) The source of the project name is about the common pain of our team members in earlier days. So short the development iteration period

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-22 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 8:47 AM, Feng Longda wrote: > ...Changing project's name is not a easy decision... If you think you'll change, the earlier the better. -Bertrand - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread Feng Longda
Changing project's name is not a easy decision, especially it will destroy the compatibility, all of SDK package namespace will switch to a new one, A lot of the client applications need to be modified. Later, BonoLv will raise one thread to discuss changing the project's name. 2016-11-22 12:20

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread BonoLv
Thanks @John We have updated the proposal . The information of mentors section was rewritten using format learned from JuneauProposal. The two Github organization and multi-repository problem is caused by the following fact: At first we have followed the tradition of Alibaba open source

RE: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread Edward J. Yoon
o: general@incubator.apache.org Subject: RE: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator Hey ... I'm a native German speaker too ... The referenced word is pronounced with a short 'i' and is referring to something a boy would do alone at night ... Given that Weex is pronounced with a long 'i', it could le

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread Luke Han
etaz [mailto:bdelacre...@apache.org] >> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2016 02:55 PM >> To: Incubator General <general@incubator.apache.org> >> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator >> >> On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 11:17 PM, Edward J. Yoon <edward.y...@samsung

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread Richard S. Hall
, 2016 02:55 PM To: Incubator General <general@incubator.apache.org> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 11:17 PM, Edward J. Yoon <edward.y...@samsung.com> wrote: ...We'd like to start a discussion on accepting the Weex... A native German spea

RE: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread Markus Geiß
: Bertrand Delacretaz [mailto:bdelacre...@apache.org] Sent: Monday, November 21, 2016 02:55 PM To: Incubator General <general@incubator.apache.org> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 11:17 PM, Edward J. Yoon <edward.y...@samsung.com> wrote: &g

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 11:17 PM, Edward J. Yoon wrote: > ...We'd like to start a discussion on accepting the Weex... A native German speaker tells me Weex means or sounds something between LOL and NSFW in German - if that's correct that's probably not a good name for an

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread John D. Ament
On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 8:23 AM John D. Ament wrote: > On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 8:08 AM Bertrand Delacretaz < > bdelacre...@apache.org> wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 10:31 AM, BonoLv wrote: > > ...Longda is very warmhearted in helping us to learn the

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread John D. Ament
On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 8:08 AM Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 10:31 AM, BonoLv wrote: > > ...Longda is very warmhearted in helping us to learn the Apache way. > We hope > > his application will be successful... > > Experienced

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 10:31 AM, BonoLv wrote: > ...Longda is very warmhearted in helping us to learn the Apache way. We hope > his application will be successful... Experienced Apache community members are welcome as informal mentors in any podling where their experience is

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread BonoLv
The Weex proposal have modified to update the mentors section . Thanks @Bertrand Longda is very warmhearted in helping us to learn the Apache way. We hope his application will be successful. I'm Bono Lv from Weex team(one of initial developer) , Thanks all of you for interest in the project

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread Feng Longda
@Niclas @Stephan Sorry for missing you in the mentors list. Later, we will add you two into the mentors list. I have added your two guys into proposal two month ago, but in the last several weeks, we have discussed a lot of things about proposal, this section has been overwrite. Sorry for that.

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread Edward J. Yoon
Great, thanks for volunteering, Niclas! On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 5:18 PM, Niclas Hedhman wrote: > I volunteer as mentor. I have been a bit inactive of the Weex proposal, but > my recent addition to the Incubator PMC was for this purpose. > > Cheers > Niclas > > On Mon, Nov 21,

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-21 Thread Niclas Hedhman
I volunteer as mentor. I have been a bit inactive of the Weex proposal, but my recent addition to the Incubator PMC was for this purpose. Cheers Niclas On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 11:17 PM, Edward J.

Re: [DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-20 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi, On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 11:17 PM, Edward J. Yoon wrote: > === Nominated Mentors === ... > * Longda Feng (Apache Storm) As per http://people.apache.org/phonebook.html?uid=longda Longda doesn't seem to be an Incubator PMC member - that's required for being a

[DISCUSS] Weex for Apache Incubator

2016-11-20 Thread Edward J. Yoon
Greetings, We'd like to start a discussion on accepting the Weex, a UI framework for cross-platform mobile application development, into the Apache Incubator! Here's a link to the proposal in the Incubator wiki: https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/WeexProposal The text of the proposal is