Re: Opinion poll

2005-03-07 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: I'd like to push the XML Graphics Commons idea again and therefore would like to know what people think. 1. I think there's noone around opposing the idea of creating the common area and making the transcoders in FOP available to the Batik team, is there? Fine with me. 2. Do

Re: Code reorganization

2005-03-21 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: We still have the two general solutions in the Wiki: http://wiki.apache.org/xmlgraphics/XmlGraphicsCommonComponents Proposal 2 is clearly superior to make the dependencies clearer and the make things easier for our users as well as the Batik team. Chris said he preferred that

Re: XML Graphics Commons: last call

2005-08-11 Thread Chris Bowditch
Thomas DeWeese wrote: Ok so I took some time and I really don't like this model. This is exactly the sort of thing that belongs at the application layer not at the library layer. The idea of 'passing data' around the application through a config file seems really bad to me. (it's an excell

Re: XML Graphics Commons: last call

2005-08-11 Thread Chris Bowditch
Hi Thomas, thanks for clearing up the points I raised. What you are saying is now a lot clearer to me. Thomas DeWeese wrote: AFAIKS there is no explicit documentation of what the configuration object's interface is. It's what ever the file happens to contain and the library happens to

Re: Mailing list for voting new committers

2005-08-24 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: On 24.08.2005 02:35:46 Christian Geisert wrote: Hi, In the past votes for new FOP committers happened on fop-dev and for Batik (I think) they were held in private. I think you meant "in public", right?. They were actually held in public with all the negative consequ

Re: [VOTE] Creation of XML Graphics Commons

2005-08-24 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: It took a long time since the initial idea until today, but we finally have a plan we can proceed with. So I'd like to call a formal vote for the following plan: Please cast your votes! A big thanks to Jeremias for organising all this. You've been very thorough as

Re: [VOTE] Release FOP Trunk as FOP 0.90alpha1

2005-11-16 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: I'd like to propose to release FOP SVN Trunk as version 0.90alpha1. +1 from me, obviously. +1 Chris - Apache XML Graphics Project URL: http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL P

Re: [VOTE] Release FOP 0.91beta

2005-12-20 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: I like Simon's proposal of calling the new release 0.91beta. The increase in the version number shows progress towards 1.0 and "beta" gives an indicator about stability. FOP is certainly more stable and usable now than an "alpha" level software. On the other side it is not

Re: [PMC:VOTE] Add AFP Renderer to FOP

2006-01-04 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: In November, Manuel proposed [1] to add the AFP Renderer [2] from Pete Townsend and Joe Schmetzer to FOP's sandbox in the Trunk. We already have 5 +1s (3 were PMC members: Chris, Clay, Jeremias), but judging from recent discussions inside the incubator I think we should ha

Re: [VOTE] Release Apache XML Graphics Commons 1.0 and Apache FOP 0.92beta

2006-04-12 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: +1 from me, obviously. I'm not sure if it will really be the Easter weekend. It depends on the weather. :-) Help on updating the FOP website and the distribution mirror (FOP and setting up Commons) is welcome. I count on Andreas handling the announcements after the release

Re: [VOTE] Vincent Hennebert as new committer

2006-10-11 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: Simon and I were able too meet Vincent Hennebert in person in Amsterdam last week. He has already made an impression with his excellent work for the GSoC. He's a very nice and intelligent guy, eager to learn and to work on FOP. Another guy who's not afraid to jump into the

Re: Board report for November 2006

2006-11-09 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: I've added the board report for November 2006. PMC, please add/correct as necessary until Saturday: http://wiki.apache.org/xmlgraphics/StatusReports/StatusReportForNovember2006 Hi Jeremias, I hope you don't mind but I reworded your report slightly! Chris --

Re: [VOTE] Release Apache XML Graphics Commons 1.1

2006-12-19 Thread Chris Bowditch
Vincent Hennebert wrote: I'd like to start a vote on releasing Apache XML Graphics Commons 1.1. The candidate distribution files may be found on the following page: http://people.apache.org/~vhennebert/ They were created from the following tag: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/common

Re: [VOTE] Release Apache XML Graphics Commons 1.1

2006-12-20 Thread Chris Bowditch
Vincent Hennebert wrote: Chris Bowditch a écrit : Good work Vincent1 Is there a readme file that details the changes since 1.0? Thanks! Yes Jeremias updated the README file at the root of the project when preparing the release in November. BTW, thanks for that Jeremias because there

Re: Fw: [VOTE] Release of FOP 0.93

2006-12-28 Thread Chris Bowditch
Simon Pepping wrote: As Clay rightfully pointed out, I should have initiated the vote on general@xmlgraphics.apache.org, since this is a PMC vote. I am doing it herewith. On fop-dev@xmlgraphics.apache.org, where I started this vote, Chris, Clay and Andreas have responded with a +1 vote. +1 fro

Re: [VOTE] Release of FOP 0.93

2006-12-29 Thread Chris Bowditch
Simon Pepping wrote: On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 10:55:22AM +0100, Jeremias Maerki wrote: +1 in general, but there's a little bug in the dist: fop.bat doesn't contain the right filename for xmlgraphics-commons.jar after the JAR update. Don't know if this needs to be fixed. At least it will have to

Re: [VOTE] Release of FOP 0.93

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Bowditch
Simon Pepping wrote: Herewith I start a vote on this release. The vote will end in 72 hours, that is, on Sunday 7 January 2007 at 0.00hrs UTC. If the vote passes the release files will be moved to the main Apache website, we will wait 24 hours for the mirrors to catch up, and then announcemen

Re: [VOTE] Jay Bryant as new committer

2007-01-24 Thread Chris Bowditch
The Web Maestro wrote: Howdy folks, Jay Bryant has been an active member of the Apache XML Graphics Project's fop-users@ and fop-dev@ communities for the last few years. Aside from frequently answering newbie questions, he also submits actual xsl-fo code to help. I'm also excited to note, that

Re: [VOTE] New component: DSC parser/processor

2007-02-05 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: I hope that explains what I've built. I'd like to ask if anyone has any reservations about my adding the DSC parser to XML Graphics Commons. After all, it's a rather large and completely new thing and therefore I thought it necessary to ask before committing. It's probab

Re: Google Summer of Code

2007-03-12 Thread Chris Bowditch
Vincent Hennebert wrote: Hi All, Jeremias Maerki a écrit : It seems you have picked it up already. The Wiki page for the project ideas is up: http://wiki.apache.org/general/SummerOfCode2007 If any FOP committer wants to mentor a FOP-related project, now's the time to step up. I won't have ti

Re: CAN YOU HELP ME

2007-05-14 Thread Chris Bowditch
ayadi ines wrote: i want 2 generate a pdf .So i find the ExampleXML2PDF in fop-0.93\examples\embedding\java\embedding ,but when i run the class it makes this exception javax.xml.transform.TransformerException: org.apache.fop.apps.FOPException: Error(Unknown location): No element mapping defin

Re: JAXP missing on JDK1.3 ant build

2007-05-29 Thread Chris Bowditch
Vincent Hennebert wrote: Jeremias Maerki a écrit : I guess I never noticed that because I just install JAXP in Ant's lib folder. The dependency is documented in lib/README.txt so those very few who are going to compile Commons themselves on 1.3 will really not mind so much, I think. But bundli

Re: FOP 0.94

2007-07-05 Thread Chris Bowditch
Vincent Hennebert wrote: Hi guys, Title says it all. FOP 0.93 was released the 9th of January. I think it's time to release the next version, as many bugs have been corrected and many exciting new features added. Including collapsing border model ;) Anyone against a new release? No, I th

Re: [VOTE] Release XML Graphics Commons 1.2

2007-07-17 Thread Chris Bowditch
Vincent Hennebert wrote: Here's my +1. +1 from me. Thanks, Chris - Apache XML Graphics Project URL: http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [VOTE] Release FOP 0.94

2007-08-20 Thread Chris Bowditch
Vincent Hennebert wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I’d like to launch a vote for releasing version 0.94 of Apache FOP. The candidate distribution files were created from the following tag: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/fop/tags/fop-0_94/ They may be found on

Re: [?? Probable Spam] Moving JEuclid into Apache XMLGraphics as incubator

2007-09-17 Thread Chris Bowditch
Max Berger wrote: Dear XMLGraphics Team, it has been my wish for a while to integrate the JEuclid ( http://jeuclid.sf.net/ ) project as a subproject of xmlgraphics. In the last year the project was revived and now consists of three active developers, who are willing to continue to donate their t

Re: [DRAFT] Preparing a user poll for JDK 1.3 compatibility

2007-10-01 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: I said earlier that I want a user poll and a vote before changing the minimal JDK version to support for FOP (and Batik). Now that I have more time for XML Graphics again, I should probably follow up on that. I would like to set up one of those online surveys to get some f

Re: [DRAFT] Preparing a user poll for JDK 1.3 compatibility

2007-10-02 Thread Chris Bowditch
Vincent Hennebert wrote: Cameron McCormack a écrit : http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/ So that’s only 9 months away. Man, I didn’t realize this was so near. And I’d love to see enums and generics getting their way in the codebase, that would really ease our work. There will probably be

Re: [DRAFT] Preparing a user poll for JDK 1.3 compatibility

2007-10-08 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: Thanks for all the feedback on the survey draft. I've tried to incorporate everything as far as was possible with the tool I've chosen. The survey is now launched. I'm curious about the data we gather. Thanks for doing this Jeremias! In addition to sending out the link t

[VOTE] Adrian Cumiskey for Committer

2007-10-10 Thread Chris Bowditch
Fellow Committers, I feel the time has come to promote Adrian to committer status. Adrian has submitted more than a dozen patches over the last 9 months. Amongst those patches are some significant features that really push FOP foward, e.g. auto Font Detection and PS Extensions for better duple

Re: [VOTE] Adrian Cumiskey for Committer

2007-10-15 Thread Chris Bowditch
Manuel Mall wrote: On Wednesday 10 October 2007 22:35, Chris Bowditch wrote: I feel the time has come to promote Adrian to committer status. +1 Clearly well deserved IMO. The Vote has been running for 5 days, so it should be concluded: 8 +1s in total (7 binding), 0 +0 and 0 -1, so the

Re: [VOTE] Adrian Cumiskey for Committer

2007-10-15 Thread Chris Bowditch
Chris Bowditch wrote: The Vote has been running for 5 days, so it should be concluded: 8 +1s in total (7 binding), 0 +0 and 0 -1, so the vote passes. 3 PMC members did not vote. Well done Adrian! Adrian, For the next step I need a preferred userid (with some alternatives in case that

Re: [VOTE] Adrian Cumiskey for Committer

2007-10-16 Thread Chris Bowditch
Adrian Cumiskey wrote: Hi Chris, My preferred userid is acumiskey, if this is not available (due to some bizarre scenario..) then I will take ajc. I'm looking forward to being able to make further contributions in the future :). Thanks for that Adrian - I have submitted your account reques

Re: Going for 1.4 or 1.5 as minimum Java version?

2007-10-17 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: No reactions so far. Interesting. Anyway, based on the user poll, my opinion is to go for Java 1.4 for the moment and reevaluate Java 1.5 next summer. I mean I'd love to use generics and java.util.concurrent but I think it is just a bit too soon to drop 1.4. I agree. I d

Re: [VOTE] Dropping Java 1.3 support for Apache XML Graphics (lazy vote)

2007-10-22 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: Considering that we've already talked this to the ground, I would only like to wrap this up with a vote for record keeping. I propose this to be a lazy vote as it seems we have a major consensus here, i.e. there's a 72 hour period for anyone who hasn't spoken up, yet, to p

[VOTE] Max Berger for Committer

2007-10-26 Thread Chris Bowditch
Fellow Committers, As you all know Max Berger is heavily involved with the JEuclid MathML project. However, he has also been active on fop-dev. A quick search of the archives shows his first post to fop-dev was over 12 months ago [1] More importantly Max has submitted several high quality pat

[VOTE RESULTS] Max Berger for Committer

2007-10-30 Thread Chris Bowditch
Hi All, the vote has been open for 4 days, so I'm now closing the vote. 6 PMC members voted +1, 3 non binding +1s (4 if you count 1 on fop-dev), there were no other votes. The vote passes. Congratulations Max! Max - to create your account I need the following: 1) An ICLA on file. Looking at

Re: [VOTE RESULTS] Max Berger for Committer

2007-10-30 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: On 30.10.2007 09:58:32 Chris Bowditch wrote: 1) An ICLA on file. Looking at [1], I think you may have already submitted one under the name "Maximilian Berger" If so, the account creation process will be shorter :) Yes, that's him. The mail address ma

Re: Fw: [DISCUSS] PDFBox proposal

2007-11-19 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: Hi Jeremias, sorry for the slow reply. Yesterday, we've discussed a possible incubation of PDFBox at the ASF. There are several projects that are interested in such a move. For us here in the XML Graphics project, PDFBox is interesting due to its parsing functionality. O

Re: [VOTE] Accept XML syntax highlighting component grant

2007-11-21 Thread Chris Bowditch
Cameron McCormack wrote: Tonny’s software grant form has been received, and I’m in the middle of filling out the IP Clearance form. +1 from me, of course. +1 Chris - Apache XML Graphics Project URL: http://xmlgraphics.a

Re: FOP's new image package in Commons?

2007-12-12 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: Another important point to consider here: The image package currently makes extensive use of Apache Commons Logging like the rest of FOP. XML Graphics Commons still doesn't use Commons Logging. With the migration of the PDF and EPS transcoders to Batik a lot more code with

Re: [VOTE] Merge new image loading framework into Trunk

2007-12-20 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: As proposed, I'd like to call for a vote to merge the new image loading framework I originally wrote for FOP into XML Graphics Commons Trunk. The code is found mainly in the org.apache.xmlgraphics.image.loader package in the following branch: https://svn.apache.org/repos/as

Re: [VOTE] Release XML Graphics Commons 1.3

2008-03-04 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: After fighting a lot with my Ubuntu installation, I finally managed to build Commons correctly. I thought I'd call it 1.3 from the beginning as it's no big deal IMO if we have to do a bugfix release after the FOP RC. Not many people will test this release separately anyway

Re: svn commit: r722108 - /xmlgraphics/commons/trunk/src/java/org/apache/xmlgraphics/fonts/Glyphs.java

2008-12-02 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: Hi Vincent, these alternatives are only taken as a last resort before mentioning that a glyph cannot be found. Unicode does list "minus" (Unicode: 2212, MINUS-SIGN) to be related to "hyphen" (Unicode: 002D, HYPHEN-MINUS). Otherwise, I wouldn't have made the change. The ch

Re: svn commit: r722108 - /xmlgraphics/commons/trunk/src/java/org/apache/xmlgraphics/fonts/Glyphs.java

2008-12-02 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: On 02.12.2008 13:51:06 Chris Bowditch wrote: I think making the whole SVG Text process more transparent would really help as it seems quite mystical. I know you made some further notes on this process yesterday, but some more details about Font substitution and

Re: svn commit: r722108 - /xmlgraphics/commons/trunk/src/java/org/apache/xmlgraphics/fonts/Glyphs.java

2008-12-03 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: On 02.12.2008 18:40:21 Vincent Hennebert wrote: FWIW, I am happy with the glyph substitution the way Jeremias has implemented it. Hi Jeremias, Jeremias Maerki wrote: Plus, while it makes sense to replace minus-sign with hyphen-minus when minus-sign is not availab

Re: Mailing List Moderation

2009-02-25 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: Hi Jeremias, I'm happy to volunteer for this as I check the lists a few times a day. However I don't check at weekends, so maybe not quite good enough? Thanks, Chris Houston, we have a problem (I think). Posts don't get moderated within reasonable time lately when I'

Re: Mailing List Moderation

2009-03-01 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: I can't remove you but I've placed the request. A hint for the new moderators: http://apache.org/dev/committers.html#mail-moderate contains some resources around mailing list moderations. The most important part: you can simply ignore spam mails, you just have to activel

Re: Image Cache: behaviour for failed URIs

2009-03-26 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: I've been made aware that the current way failed URIs are handled in the image cache may not be ideal: If a URI is only temporarily unavailable, the image identified by this URI will remain invalid until the JVM is restarted or the cache is cleared explicitely. The reason

Re: Thanks to Jeremias

2009-05-26 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jeremias Maerki wrote: Woah, I'm totally blushing here. Thanks a lot! That was very unexpected. I concur with Simon that a deep hearted thanks is owed to Jeremias by all those who benefit from FOP (myself included). Thanks for all those magnificant features you have implemented over the years

Re: Status report for August 2009

2009-08-05 Thread Chris Bowditch
Vincent Hennebert wrote: Hi Simon, Hi Simon, Vincent, The report looks good. Just a thing about the ChangingIPD hack: actually it is still undecided whether it should be merged back to Trunk or not. My main concern about that is that it will get in the way when implementing the new approach

Re: [VOTE] Helder Magalhães for Committer

2009-12-08 Thread Chris Bowditch
The Web Maestro wrote: Fellow Committers, As you all know, Helder Magalhães has been actively contributing to the Batik lists since 2008, helping users and cleaning up bugzilla. Although Helder hasn't yet exhibited his Java coding prowess, he has demonstrated a willingness to help others get th

Re: [VOTE] Pascal Sancho for Committer

2009-12-09 Thread Chris Bowditch
Adrian Cumiskey wrote: Although there haven't been any code contributions of which I am aware, Pascal has made many contributions to the FOP user mailing lists and followed up bugzilla entries over a long period of time (number of years). He has also demonstrated a good knowledge of FOP, XSL:FO a

Re: XML Graphics Commons release 1.4

2010-07-05 Thread Chris Bowditch
Simon Pepping wrote: Release for 1.4 is now ready for review and the release vote. Hi Simon, thanks for preparing the release. I downloaded the new xgc.jar and built fop with it. It built fine and I was able to run some test FOs. So +1 from me. Chris The release files are built from: ht

Re: Switching to Java 1.5

2010-10-21 Thread Chris Bowditch
Hi All, On 21/10/2010 06:34, Jeremias Maerki wrote: I agree its time to move to 1.5 but its too early for 1.6. As Jeremias said what are the benefits of 1.6 over 1.5? Better performing JVM is the key improvement. If we compile on 1.5 people can still get this benefit by running on 1.6. We h

Re: [VOTE] The Apache XML Graphics project to switch to J2SE 1.5 as minimum environment

2010-10-25 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 25/10/2010 09:38, Jeremias Maerki wrote: [X] +1 Approve J2SE 1.5 as minimum environment - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.o

[VOTE] Peter Hancock for committer

2011-03-10 Thread Chris Bowditch
Fellow Committers, As you all know Peter Hancock has been actively participating in the mailing lists since 2009, see: http://marc.info/?l=fop-user&m=125778454424550&w=2 Peter has also submitted several patches, some of which have been committed. A quick search of bugzilla identified the fol

[VOTE SUMMARY] Peter Hancock for committer

2011-03-15 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 10/03/2011 14:45, Chris Bowditch wrote: Fellow Committers, The vote has been running for 5 days now so it's time to sum up the votes. As you all know Peter Hancock has been actively participating in the mailing lists since 2009, see: http://marc.info/?l=fop-user&m=1257784544

Re: [VOTE SUMMARY] Peter Hancock for committer

2011-03-15 Thread Chris Bowditch
/new-committers-guide.html Thanks, Chris Peter On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Chris Bowditch wrote: On 10/03/2011 14:45, Chris Bowditch wrote: Fellow Committers, The vote has been running for 5 days now so it's time to sum up the votes. As you all know Peter Hancock has been act

[VOTE] Mehdi Houshmand for FOP committer

2011-11-10 Thread Chris Bowditch
Dear FOP committers, Mehdi has submitted dozens of high quality patches and regularly participates on the mailing lists. Mehdi is already an official FOP Contributor. I propose Mehdi Houshmand as a FOP committer. I vote +1 Replies to general@ please. Thanks, Chris

Re: [VOTE] Mehdi Houshmand for FOP committer

2011-11-10 Thread Chris Bowditch
ivate@ since you are not a PMC member, but that doesn't preclude you from general@. Thanks, Chris Le 10/11/2011 15:18, Chris Bowditch a écrit : Dear FOP committers, Mehdi has submitted dozens of high quality patches and regularly participates on the mailing lists. Mehdi is already a

[VOTE SUMMARY] Mehdi Houshmand for FOP committer

2011-11-16 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 10/11/2011 14:18, Chris Bowditch wrote: Dear FOP committers, The vote has been running for 6 days now so it's time to sum up the votes. Mehdi has submitted dozens of high quality patches and regularly participates on the mailing lists. Mehdi is already an official FOP Contribut

Re: [VOTE SUMMARY] Mehdi Houshmand for FOP committer

2011-11-17 Thread Chris Bowditch
t you have developed. Whilst you are waiting for your account to be setup, I suggest you have a read through the following page: http://apache.org/dev/committers.html Mehdi Thanks, Chris On 16 November 2011 09:35, Chris Bowditch wrote: On 10/11/2011 14:18, Chris Bowditch wrote: Dear

Re: Chris Bowditch is the new PMC Chair

2011-12-22 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 22/12/2011 08:13, Simon Pepping wrote: Hi Simon, I am pleased to inform you that Chris Bowditch is the new PMC chair of the XML Graphics project. I wish Chris success in this position. Many thanks for your kind message. Thanks also for your time as PMC Chair. Thanks, Chris Simon

Re: Chris Bowditch is the new PMC Chair

2011-12-28 Thread Chris Bowditch
dness." - HH The Dalai Lama of Tibet On Dec 22, 2011, at 12:13 AM, Simon Pepping wrote: I am pleased to inform you that Chris Bowditch is the new PMC chair of the XML Graphics project. I wish Chris success in this position. Sim

Board Report

2012-01-25 Thread Chris Bowditch
Hi All, We need to submit a report to the board at the start of February. I have posted a draft here: http://wiki.apache.org/xmlgraphics/StatusReports/StatusReportForFebruary2012 Please send me any feedback or comments during the next few days. I will submit it next week. Thanks, Chris -

Re: Checkstyle, Reloaded

2012-02-06 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 03/02/2012 21:20, Glenn Adams wrote: Hi Glen, which version of checkstyle are you using? there are two errors in parsing the proposed checkstyle file with 5.1; Vincent says checkstyle v5.5 was used in his original e-mail. once i fixed the checkstyle file to work with 5.1, i s

Re: Checkstyle, Reloaded

2012-02-06 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 03/02/2012 17:45, Vincent Hennebert wrote: Hi All, Hi Vincent, it is well-known that people are not happy with the Checkstyle file we have in FOP. And there’s no point enforcing the application of Checkstyle rules if we don’t agree with them in the first place. Agreed. I’ve finally ta

Re: Checkstyle, Reloaded

2012-02-07 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 06/02/2012 22:57, Alexios Giotis wrote: Hi, Hi Alexios, I can't see a point having checkstyle rules and then adding CSOFF on new files to disable them. It is faster to read, debug or fix source code when there is uniformity rather than every file having the personal style of the initial

Re: Checkstyle, Reloaded

2012-02-09 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 08/02/2012 20:51, Vincent Hennebert wrote: Hi Chris, Hi Vincent, Can you provide a breakdown of the new warnings identified by Glenn by rule type? I do object to introducing so many new warnings and I'm not comfortable with using automated tools to correct the files, without understanding

[VOTE] Glenn Adams for committer

2012-02-20 Thread Chris Bowditch
Hi All, Glenn Adams is the author of the Complex Scripts branch for FOP. He has been developing it for over 1 year now, providing regular updates to the patch as well as support for it via the fop-users Mailing List. I therefore propose Glenn is made a committer as reward for his dedication t

[VOTE RESULTS] Glenn Adams for committer

2012-02-24 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 20/02/2012 09:16, Chris Bowditch wrote: Hi All, Glenn Adams is the author of the Complex Scripts branch for FOP. He has been developing it for over 1 year now, providing regular updates to the patch as well as support for it via the fop-users Mailing List. I therefore propose Glenn is

Re: [VOTE RESULTS] Glenn Adams for committer

2012-02-24 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 24/02/2012 11:06, Chris Bowditch wrote: Glenn, Your account has been created quicker than I expected. I have now granted you karma to FOP's SVN, so you should be all set. Please have a read of [1] and [2] Thanks, Chris [1] http://www.apache.org/dev/new-committers-guide.html [2]

[VOTE] Include Jeremias' PDF plug-in library as a new sub project

2012-03-09 Thread Chris Bowditch
Fellow PMC Members and committers, As you are all aware, Jeremias currently hosts a PDF plug-in for loading PDFs as images within FOP. The download for the plug-in is available on Jeremias' website. Some of our committers including (but not limited to) Mehdi and Peter have needed to make some

Incorporating TM into Project logos

2012-03-09 Thread Chris Bowditch
Hi All, As part of the Apache Branding compliance we have to update the XML Graphics, FOP, Batik and Commons logos to include the TM symbol after the Apache word. I had a go at doing this for the Apache Project logo, but my image editing skills are limited. Are there any willing volunteers to

Re: Incorporating TM into Project logos

2012-03-09 Thread Chris Bowditch
hris "My religion is simple. My religion is kindness." - HH The Dalai Lama of Tibet On Mar 9, 2012, at 3:02 AM, Chris Bowditch wrote: Hi All, As part of the Apache Branding compliance we have to update the XML Graphics, FOP, Batik and Commons logos to include the TM symbol after the Apac

Re: Incorporating TM into Project logos

2012-03-12 Thread Chris Bowditch
attempt! Thanks, Chris "My religion is simple. My religion is kindness." - HH The Dalai Lama of Tibet On Mar 9, 2012, at 6:44 AM, Chris Bowditch wrote: On 09/03/2012 13:52, Clay Leeds wrote: Hi Clay, I'll see what I can do I had a hand in creating a logo or two some time

[VOTE RESULTS] Include Jeremias' PDF plug-in library as a new sub project

2012-03-19 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 09/03/2012 09:47, Chris Bowditch wrote: Fellow PMC Members and committers, Here's my +1. The vote will run for 7 days until 10am 16th March. There were 9 +1s and no other votes therefore the vote passes. Thanks, Chris Thanks,

Re: [VOTE RESULTS] Include Jeremias' PDF plug-in library as a new sub project

2012-03-20 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 20/03/2012 08:35, Jeremias Maerki wrote: I'll work on setting up the new subproject ASAP. Thanks for volunteering Jeremias - I was going to research what was involved but don't have time today. Let me know if I can help. Thanks, Chris On 19.03.2012 13:20:53 Chris Bowditch

Re: [VOTE RESULTS] Include Jeremias' PDF plug-in library as a new sub project

2012-03-23 Thread Chris Bowditch
he initial import to: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/fop-pdf-images The commit message redirect to fop-commits is in the process of being set up. On 20.03.2012 10:01:48 Chris Bowditch wrote: On 20/03/2012 08:35, Jeremias Maerki wrote: I'll work on setting up the new sub

Re: requesting bugzilla admin access for fop project

2012-04-10 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 08/04/2012 06:00, Glenn Adams wrote: Hi Glenn, i'd like to request bugzilla admin privileges for the fop project in order to make various administrative changes, such as adding/editing versions, components, etc. I'm fine with you having access, but isn't this the wrong place to request it

Re: moving from bugzilla to jira?

2012-04-16 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 14/04/2012 15:45, Glenn Adams wrote: Hi Glenn, Fop and XMLGraphicsCommons appear to be two of the few Apache products still using Bugzilla instead of JIRA. I propose we migrate to JIRA. Any objection? You said most of the work would be done on infra@. But I'm guessing that someone from th

Re: moving from bugzilla to jira?

2012-04-16 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 16/04/2012 10:46, Glenn Adams wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 2:59 AM, Chris Bowditch wrote: You said most of the work would be done on infra@. But I'm guessing that someone from the XML Graphics PMC would need to help in some way, or is it as simple as opening a Infra JIRA to ask th

[VOTE] Switch from Bugzilla to JIRA

2012-04-17 Thread Chris Bowditch
Hi All, We need to have a formal vote to decide if the XML Graphics project and all sub projects should switch the bug tracking system from Bugzilla to JIRA. The main benefits of which are: 1. JIRA has a more modern look and feel 2. Infrastructure are not equiped to support Bugzilla anymore a

Re: on changing fop documentation sources to markdown

2012-04-17 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 15/04/2012 19:52, The Web Maestro wrote: I just added most of the nav for FOP Development (0.95, 1.0, trunk/ and 'dev'): Hi Clay, http://xmlgraphics.staging.apache.org/ As mentioned, there are likely missing things (like java-docs, download.cgi, Batik's DEMO, etc.)... It'd be great if fol

Re: on changing fop documentation sources to markdown

2012-04-17 Thread Chris Bowditch
/ dirs?) Done: - most HTML content Thanks, Chris Clay "My religion is simple. My religion is kindness." - HH The Dalai Lama of Tibet On Apr 17, 2012, at 1:19 AM, Chris Bowditch wrote: On 15/04/2012 19:52, The Web Maestro wrote: I just added most of the nav for FOP Development (0.

Re: on changing fop documentation sources to markdown

2012-04-18 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 18/04/2012 07:24, The Web Maestro wrote: Hi Clay, On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Chris Bowditch mailto:bowditch_ch...@hotmail.com>> wrote: BACKGROUND: We are discussing moving XML Graphics web site to ASF-CMS. You can see progress here:

Re: on changing fop documentation sources to markdown

2012-04-18 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 18/04/2012 13:52, Clay Leeds wrote: On Apr 18, 2012, at 5:12 AM, Chris Bowditch wrote: On 18/04/2012 07:24, The Web Maestro wrote: Hi Clay, I added the logo (in GIF, JPG, PNG& SVG formats... ;-) Thanks, but I don't yet see it on the staging website. Is there a delay bef

Re: on changing fop documentation sources to markdown

2012-04-19 Thread Chris Bowditch
anks, Chris Clay "My religion is simple. My religion is kindness." - HH The Dalai Lama of Tibet On Apr 18, 2012, at 7:09 AM, Chris Bowditch wrote: On 18/04/2012 13:52, Clay Leeds wrote: On Apr 18, 2012, at 5:12 AM, Chris Bowditch wrote: On 18/04/2012 07:24, The Web Maestro wrote

Board Report due in 2 weeks

2012-04-20 Thread Chris Bowditch
Hi All, It might be a couple of weeks until the report is due, but there's been quite a bit of activity this quarter, and I had a few minutes spare to draft a report. This is just my view of activity over the last quarter and it could well be that I missed something important. So please review

Re: Board Report due in 2 weeks

2012-04-23 Thread Chris Bowditch
e with you updating the page directly. Thanks, Chris On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 10:24 AM, Chris Bowditch wrote: Hi All, It might be a couple of weeks until the report is due, but there's been quite a bit of activity this quarter, and I had a few minutes spare to draft a report. This is just my v

[VOTE RESULTS] Switch from Bugzilla to JIRA

2012-04-25 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 23/04/2012 00:38, Helder Magalhães wrote: Hi All, There were 6 +1 votes from committers on general@ (And some non binding votes on fop-dev) The vote passes. Glenn, you have permission to proceed with the switch when you are ready. Thanks, Chris Hi everyone, We need to have a formal

Re: JIRA Project Keywords

2012-04-25 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 25/04/2012 16:50, Glenn Adams wrote: Hi Glenn, In order to request the transition from BZ to JIRA, we need to select a "project key" for each BZ product (step 4 of [1]): *Step four: Pick project key(s)* - The project key will be the prefix of every issue, for example, infrastructure

Re: JIRA Project Keywords

2012-04-26 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 25/04/2012 17:23, Glenn Adams wrote: Hi Glenn, On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Chris Bowditch wrote: I'm happy with your suggestions above. However, the list is missing 1 sub component; the recently added pdf-plugin library. It may be smaller than others but we need to cater for it.

Re: Initial JIRA Developers List for XMLGraphics Projects

2012-04-26 Thread Chris Bowditch
ernardo at gmail dot com) - Chris Bowditch (cbowditch, bowditch_chris at hotmail dot com) - Adrian Cumiskey (dev at cumiskey dot com, dev at cumiskey dot com) - Georg Datterl (gd at geneon dot de, gd at geneon dot de) Georg is no longer available at that e-mail address. Also, si

Re: XML Graphics on staging CMS progress

2012-05-08 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 08/05/2012 13:57, Clay Leeds wrote: Hi Clay, Whoop! Should've sent this to general@ Please respond here... The CMS site is coming along nicely. I have mainly been focusing on stylistic enhancements, getting the NAV to collapse. I'd like to get it to be self-aware, so it expands to the cur

Re: XML Graphics on staging CMS progress

2012-05-17 Thread Chris Bowditch
s* on the Compliance table issue--I think I can handle it via jQuery. Kind regards, Thanks, Chris Clay Leeds -- -<http://ourlil.com/> My religion is simple. My religion is kindness. - HH The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 4:24 PM, The Web Maestro wrote: On Tu

Re: Enabling Incoming Mail from JIRA

2012-05-17 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 17/05/2012 13:13, Christian Geisert wrote: Glenn Adams schrieb: Hi Glenn, Christian, I am a list moderator and will take care of this. Thanks for the hint Christian. Chris After the infrastructure team transitions from BZ to JIRA, we will need to enable incoming notifications from j...@

Re: new xgc release required for fop 1.1 release?

2012-05-31 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 31/05/2012 03:55, The Web Maestro wrote: Hi Glenn, Clay, On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 8:18 AM, Pascal Sancho wrote: Hi Glenn, 1.1rc1 sounds good for me. If further RC is required, the only final digit needs to be incremented. In addition, this version name indicates by itself that this version

Re: checkstyle-5.5 online for xgc

2012-06-06 Thread Chris Bowditch
On 03/06/2012 16:58, Glenn Adams wrote: Hi Glenn, I've completed updating XGC to use the same checkstyle-5.5 configuration that is currently being used with FOP (trunk). Because a number of XGC files do not follow these style conventions, and would produce hundreds of warnings were they to be i

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