Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-21 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 20/05/2012 Rob Weir wrote: we should start be listing concrete things that specific volunteers want to do now. Over time then we can notice patterns in these requests One pattern that already emerged is access to Pootle. We've seen volunteers show up on this list, request a proper access

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-21 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/20 Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org Paulo, Rob also clarified what I mean by people speaking for themselves when he said this earlier: For example, I have given such presentations before. I just say that I am, Rob Weir, a Committer on the Apache OpenOffice

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-21 Thread Paolo Pozzan
Il 20/05/2012 21:25, Dennis E. Hamilton ha scritto: I want to encourage all that you say here. I am not so confident that the openoffice.org approach (that is, what Sun allowed and supported) is applicable here because the ASF as a foundation must operate differently than a commercial

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-21 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/21 Paolo Pozzan pa...@z2z.it Il 20/05/2012 21:25, Dennis E. Hamilton ha scritto: I want to encourage all that you say here. I am not so confident that the openoffice.org approach (that is, what Sun allowed and supported) is applicable here because the ASF as a foundation must

RE: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-21 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I fear that we are back where this conversation started: Everything can be managed inside Apache OpenOffice project. Even if I change managed to accomplished I do not see how Everything is achieved without *necessary* bureaucracy. I think it is time to deal with individual specific

Re: MediaWiki update (was Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams)

2012-05-21 Thread Albino Biasutti Neto
Hi. 2012/5/20 Claudio Filho filh...@gmail.com 2012/5/18 Pedro Giffuni p...@apache.org: I opened a JIRA issue: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-4816 Wow! You was more fast that me, Pedro. I was writing now an issue for this. :-) +1 I voted. Albino

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paolo Pozzan
Il 18/05/2012 16:55, drew jensen ha scritto: Hi, Recently there has been some discussion on the projects private ML regarding issues about native language groups and how best to support work groups which will by definition be somewhat circumscribed from the whole by virtue of language without

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/20 Paolo Pozzan pa...@z2z.it Reading to all other messages in this thread, I think many missed the point. The problem is not about what language to use, but how to manage the to-be-volunteers which don't or wouldn't have the same skills as ours. Volunteers are a big marketing weapon;

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Wolf Halton
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: 2012/5/20 Paolo Pozzan pa...@z2z.it Reading to all other messages in this thread, I think many missed the point. The problem is not about what language to use, but how to manage the to-be-volunteers

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/20 Wolf Halton wolf.hal...@gmail.com On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: 2012/5/20 Paolo Pozzan pa...@z2z.it Reading to all other messages in this thread, I think many missed the point. The problem is not about what

RE: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I want to encourage all that you say here. I am not so confident that the openoffice.org approach (that is, what Sun allowed and supported) is applicable here because the ASF as a foundation must operate differently than a commercial enterprise. That can be a minor thing, once the guidelines

RE: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
The extend of bureacratic issues will depend on the extent of support and acceptance you require. Without specific requests, there is no way of knowing what conditions the ASF and the Apache OpenOffice project might set. What do you require that constitutes acceptance? What do you require

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paolo Pozzan
Il 20/05/2012 20:57, Paulo de Souza Lima ha scritto: 2012/5/20 Wolf Haltonwolf.hal...@gmail.com On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: 2012/5/20 Paolo Pozzanpa...@z2z.it Reading to all other messages in this thread, I think many missed the

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/20 Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org The extend of bureacratic issues will depend on the extent of support and acceptance you require. Without specific requests, there is no way of knowing what conditions the ASF and the Apache OpenOffice project might set. What do you

RE: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
When will you be specific? Are you concerned about the iCLA? That doesn't stop most people from helping on ooo-users or other lists. It is not a condition for contributing to the Forums. It is not a condition for submitting bug reports. It is a condition for submitting work that is

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/20 Paolo Pozzan pa...@z2z.it Il 20/05/2012 20:57, Paulo de Souza Lima ha scritto: snip Paulo, I am not sure I understand either. What is missing that would make it easier for you to do what you want to accomplish? Maybe is about what must be missed. Asking a volunteer to

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/20 Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org When will you be specific? When you give me time to write a proper reply Are you concerned about the iCLA? No I am not. That doesn't stop most people from helping on ooo-users or other lists. It is not a condition for

RE: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Please Paolo, What does this refer to: Do you need to fill a form when you decide to help a friend or someone unknown? Most of people don't think they need. So, some of us will submit their requests for contributors. Some will not. I have no idea how this relates to the

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: When will you be specific? Are you concerned about the iCLA? That doesn't stop most people from helping on ooo-users or other lists.  It is not a condition for contributing to the Forums.  It is not a

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: 2012/5/20 Wolf Halton wolf.hal...@gmail.com On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: 2012/5/20 Paolo Pozzan pa...@z2z.it Reading to all other messages

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/20 Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org Please Paolo, What does this refer to: Do you need to fill a form when you decide to help a friend or someone unknown? Most of people don't think they need. So, some of us will submit their requests for contributors. Some

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/20 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima snip So I've seen two requests so far: 1) Create of a br-pt mailing list. I think this was approved, yes? Yes. Thank you. 2) Request for admin access to MWiki. I don't think this has been

RE: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I was curious about sisudo also: Significado de sisudo no Dicionário inFormal online de Português. O que é sisudo: Sério, firme, enfático. Prudente, sensato. I think you might have been thinking of dour although that word is not used much. Beside serious, firm, and emphatic there is

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/20 Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org I was curious about sisudo also: Great! =) Also can mean a person who doesn't smile ever. =D Significado de sisudo no Dicionário inFormal online de Português. O que é sisudo: Sério, firme, enfático. Prudente, sensato. I think

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello guys.. very interesting discussion. I am new to OpenOffice.org and indeed new to Apache and I am basically the result of both organizations coming together. On 05/20/12 16:11, Paulo de Souza Lima wrote: ... Keep in mind the following: OpenOffice.org community has passed through a

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 6:00 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: 2012/5/20 Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org Please Paolo, What does this refer to:   Do you need to fill a form when you decide to help a friend    or someone unknown? Most of people don't think

RE: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Thank you. I see that this is about a past experience with another project. I have nothing to say about that. I think Rob is correct that the Apache OpenOffice project must deal with specific situations that the project can influence. - Dennis -Original Message- From: Paulo de

RE: MediaWiki update (was Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams)

2012-05-20 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
The JIRA Issue has been acknowledged. INFRA indicates that there are believed to be two Apache OpenOffice project members already able to work on this. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-4816. There is no information about priorities and any staging for a MediaWiki upgrade.

RE: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Yes, that is a meaning for dour in English also. -Original Message- From: Paulo de Souza Lima [mailto:paulo.s.l...@varekai.org] Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 15:10 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org; dennis.hamil...@acm.org Subject: Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
Well I think this issue is quite clear for me, and I feel able to showm how things work for those who wants to help, here in Brazil. Thank you very much for your help. 2012/5/20 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 6:00 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote:

Re: MediaWiki update (was Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams)

2012-05-20 Thread Claudio Filho
2012/5/18 Pedro Giffuni p...@apache.org: I opened a JIRA issue: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-4816 Wow! You was more fast that me, Pedro. I was writing now an issue for this. :-) Thanks, Claudio

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/20 win wmbo...@gmail.com On 05/20/2012 04:11 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima wrote: The fact is: there's a lot of people helping AOO and you don't really know them. And they don't want to fill a form to officially help AOO or Apache Foundation. But it would be good to see they are recognized

RE: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
orcnote inline=true / -Original Message- From: Paulo de Souza Lima [mailto:paulo.s.l...@varekai.org] Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 16:52 To: win Cc: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams [ ... ] In

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/20 Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org orcnote inline=true / -Original Message- From: Paulo de Souza Lima [mailto:paulo.s.l...@varekai.org] Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 16:52 To: win Cc: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: 2012/5/20 win wmbo...@gmail.com On 05/20/2012 04:11 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima wrote: The fact is: there's a lot of people helping AOO and you don't really know them. And they don't want to fill a form to

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/20 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: snip Me, Claudio, Albino, Raul and Kayo are already doing that. We don't want to play the proxy role, so we don't have any private lists. All we discuss in

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 8:40 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: 2012/5/20 Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org orcnote inline=true / -Original Message- From: Paulo de Souza Lima [mailto:paulo.s.l...@varekai.org] Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 16:52 To: win

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-20 Thread win
On 05/20/2012 04:11 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima wrote: The fact is: there's a lot of people helping AOO and you don't really know them. And they don't want to fill a form to officially help AOO or Apache Foundation. But it would be good to see they are recognized as helpers, or contributors, or

Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread drew jensen
Hi, Recently there has been some discussion on the projects private ML regarding issues about native language groups and how best to support work groups which will by definition be somewhat circumscribed from the whole by virtue of language without losing the cohesion of a single project focus.

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/18 drew jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com Hi, Recently there has been some discussion on the projects private ML regarding issues about native language groups and how best to support work groups which will by definition be somewhat circumscribed from the whole by virtue of language

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 10:55 AM, drew jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Recently there has been some discussion on the projects private ML regarding issues about native language groups and how best to support work groups which will by definition be somewhat circumscribed from the

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread drew
On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:08 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 10:55 AM, drew jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Recently there has been some discussion on the projects private ML regarding issues about native language groups and how best to support work groups

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Donald Whytock
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:20 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:08 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 10:55 AM, drew jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Recently there has been some discussion on the projects private ML regarding issues

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:20 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:08 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 10:55 AM, drew jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Recently there has been some discussion on the projects private ML regarding issues

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread drew
On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:29 -0400, Donald Whytock wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:20 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:08 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 10:55 AM, drew jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Recently there has been

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Donald Whytock
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:38 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:29 -0400, Donald Whytock wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:20 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:08 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 10:55 AM, drew jensen

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread drew
On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:36 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:20 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:08 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 10:55 AM, drew jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Recently there has been some

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread drew
On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:44 -0400, Donald Whytock wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:38 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:29 -0400, Donald Whytock wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:20 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:08 -0400, Rob

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:48 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:36 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:20 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:08 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 10:55 AM, drew jensen

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/18 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org snip Not really. I'm not presuming to say what others should or should not want to do. And I'm not going to speculate on what the project wants to do, whatever the heck that means. Let's not speculate or deal in hypothetical about how some

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: 2012/5/18 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org snip Not really.  I'm not presuming to say what others should or should not want to do.  And I'm not going to speculate on what the project wants to do, whatever the

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi, Rob Weir schrieb: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: 2012/5/18 Rob Weirrobw...@apache.org snip Not really. I'm not presuming to say what others should or should not want to do. And I'm not going to speculate on what the project

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/18 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: 2012/5/18 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org snip But what do you want to do? I want to upgrade Mediawiki to MW 1.19.x or, if it's not possible, at least to 1.17.4, and

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
2012/5/18 Regina Henschel rb.hensc...@t-online.de Hi, snip It is possible to work on Media-Wiki without English skills. You only need a small sheet with basic formatting commands. The UI of the Wiki uses native language. I don't know how many languages are supported, but I see a lot in

RE: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Rob has provided clear answers to many of the questions raised. I want to address the choice and use of languages. I have been on the Apache OpenOffice project since it was proposed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) at the beginning of June, 2011. I am not a Member or officer of the

MediaWiki update (was Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams)

2012-05-18 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; --- Ven 18/5/12, Paulo de Souza Lima ha scritto: ... But what do you want to do? I want to upgrade Mediawiki to MW 1.19.x or, if it's not possible, at least to 1.17.4, and install some useful extensions. This shall not impact any actual function, but will provide us tools to

Re: MediaWiki update (was Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams)

2012-05-18 Thread drew
On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 13:24 -0700, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hello; --- Ven 18/5/12, Paulo de Souza Lima ha scritto: ... But what do you want to do? I want to upgrade Mediawiki to MW 1.19.x or, if it's not possible, at least to 1.17.4, and install some useful extensions. This

Re: MediaWiki update (was Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams)

2012-05-18 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Drew; --- Ven 18/5/12, drew d...@baseanswers.com ha scritto: ... I opened a JIRA issue: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-4816 I think infra has actually no obligation to work on this as MW is not officially supported here. I even volunteered to help but I actually

RE: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
It seems to me that the volunteers can do what those volunteers wish to do. As long as there is no contribution to materials and code under the custody of the project, it doesn't matter. So is something else wanted, such as identification with Apache OpenOffice? Some sort of official

Re: MediaWiki update (was Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams)

2012-05-18 Thread drew
On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 13:30 -0700, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hi Drew; --- Ven 18/5/12, drew d...@baseanswers.com ha scritto: ... I opened a JIRA issue: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-4816 I think infra has actually no obligation to work on this as MW is not

Re: MediaWiki update (was Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams)

2012-05-18 Thread Paulo de Souza Lima
Hi Pedro. I am available to help in anything you need. In fact updating and installing extensions is an easy job. Don't worry. 2012/5/18 Pedro Giffuni p...@apache.org Hello; --- Ven 18/5/12, Paulo de Souza Lima ha scritto: ... But what do you want to do? I want to upgrade

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Dave Fisher
On May 18, 2012, at 8:44 AM, Donald Whytock wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:38 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:29 -0400, Donald Whytock wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:20 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:08 -0400, Rob Weir wrote:

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Dave Fisher
On May 18, 2012, at 11:03 AM, Rob Weir wrote: 3 - Some of them, even knowing English language, have difficulties to reach this list because they feel, let's say, unconfortable in dealing with famous people like many of you. =) Apache seems to be a serious place (maybe too serious) for those

Re: Dealing with a large and diverse project - Native Languages and project teams

2012-05-18 Thread Dave Fisher
On May 18, 2012, at 4:52 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: On May 18, 2012, at 8:44 AM, Donald Whytock wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:38 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 11:29 -0400, Donald Whytock wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:20 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com