Re: What is the process ?

2016-12-20 Thread Phil Race
Sometimes the keepers of the OCA first send you a question about what has been sent in. I recall at least one instance when the applicant over-looked that email. You may want to check your email from around that time. Meanwhile I can forward this internally to see if that was the case, or someth

Re: What is the process ?

2016-12-20 Thread Ali Ebrahimi
Hi Kevin, I signed Oracle Contributor Agreement form since April and I'm still waiting to feedback! On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 7:27 PM, Kevin Rushforth wrote: > Hi Rony, > > See the "How to contribute" page [1] on the OpenJDK site. The first step > is to sign the Oracle Contribute Agreement (OCA) [

Re: What is the process ?

2016-12-20 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
Hi Kevin, that is great, thank you *very* much! There is enough food to digest and set actions, from OCA to a preliminary sketch of a JEP or two! If that is o.k. I would come up with questions over this list, should any arise. Best regards, ---rony On 20.12.2016 16:57, Kevin Rushforth wrot

Re: What is the process ?

2016-12-20 Thread Kevin Rushforth
Hi Rony, See the "How to contribute" page [1] on the OpenJDK site. The first step is to sign the Oracle Contribute Agreement (OCA) [2]. All code that you contribute must be your own work and free of IP encumbrances. It becomes joint property of Oracle, with you retaining your copyright. Code t

What is the process ?

2016-12-20 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
Hi there, what is the proper process, if one wishes to contribute. Is there some web site describing it? Where to get the official source from? What kind of license has one to use for patches (AL ;) , GPL, LGPL, etc.)? How about (and where) creating issues for RFEs, how to decide whether an RFE