Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-12 Thread Coty Sutherland
On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 9:39 AM, Coty Sutherland wrote: > On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 3:20 AM, Violeta Georgieva > wrote: >> 2017-06-11 23:57 GMT+03:00 Coty Sutherland : >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 4:20 PM, Violeta Georgieva

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-12 Thread Coty Sutherland
On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 3:20 AM, Violeta Georgieva wrote: > 2017-06-11 23:57 GMT+03:00 Coty Sutherland : >> >> On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 4:20 PM, Violeta Georgieva > wrote: >> > Hi Coty, >> > >> > 2017-06-02 17:50 GMT+03:00 Coty

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-12 Thread Violeta Georgieva
2017-06-11 23:57 GMT+03:00 Coty Sutherland : > > On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 4:20 PM, Violeta Georgieva wrote: > > Hi Coty, > > > > 2017-06-02 17:50 GMT+03:00 Coty Sutherland : > >> > >> On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Violeta Georgieva

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-11 Thread Coty Sutherland
On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 4:20 PM, Violeta Georgieva wrote: > Hi Coty, > > 2017-06-02 17:50 GMT+03:00 Coty Sutherland : >> >> On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Violeta Georgieva > wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > 2017-05-31 6:07 GMT+03:00

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-11 Thread Violeta Georgieva
Hi Coty, 2017-06-02 17:50 GMT+03:00 Coty Sutherland : > > On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Violeta Georgieva wrote: > > Hi, > > > > 2017-05-31 6:07 GMT+03:00 Coty Sutherland : > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I've been thinking about

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-04 Thread Martin Grigorov
Hi, On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 3:34 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau wrote: > Hi guys, > > a quick feedback on that topic: > > - github seems to be the preferred way to submit code these days (what we > saw in tomee, batchee etc), it implies almost the same amount of work for > dev

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-02 Thread Mark Thomas
On 2 June 2017 15:27:08 BST, Violeta Georgieva wrote: >Hi, > >2017-05-31 6:07 GMT+03:00 Coty Sutherland : >> >> Hi all, >> >> I've been thinking about things that we could do for Tomcat to help >> bring in new contributors and to be more appealing to new

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-02 Thread Coty Sutherland
On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Violeta Georgieva wrote: > Hi, > > 2017-05-31 6:07 GMT+03:00 Coty Sutherland : >> >> Hi all, >> >> I've been thinking about things that we could do for Tomcat to help >> bring in new contributors and to be more appealing

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-02 Thread Violeta Georgieva
Hi, 2017-05-31 6:07 GMT+03:00 Coty Sutherland : > > Hi all, > > I've been thinking about things that we could do for Tomcat to help > bring in new contributors and to be more appealing to new developers. > Right now we have http://tomcat.apache.org/getinvolved.html which has

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-01 Thread Igal @ Lucee.org
Chris, On 6/1/2017 11:16 AM, Christopher Schultz wrote: Just remember that everyone here is a volunteer, and it takes much longer to review/test a patch/PR than it does to e.g. reply to a message on a mailing list. We all have our primary jobs and our families and both of those take priority

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-01 Thread Christopher Schultz
Igal, On 6/1/17 1:59 PM, Igal @ Lucee.org wrote: > On 6/1/2017 5:05 AM, Coty Sutherland wrote: >> >> Just for future reference, when you submit a PR it's easiest to review >> if you squash all of the commits into one rather than multiple >> commits. > > Perhaps that's a mentality difference

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-01 Thread Igal @ Lucee.org
On 6/1/2017 5:05 AM, Coty Sutherland wrote: Just for future reference, when you submit a PR it's easiest to review if you squash all of the commits into one rather than multiple commits. Perhaps that's a mentality difference between SVN users and git users. In git it is common to do as in

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-01 Thread Romain Manni-Bucau
Hi guys, a quick feedback on that topic: - github seems to be the preferred way to submit code these days (what we saw in tomee, batchee etc), it implies almost the same amount of work for dev (just need to comment if applied or not on github itself for tracking) so it is a good way probably -

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-01 Thread Mark Thomas
On 1 June 2017 13:05:18 BST, Coty Sutherland wrote: >Hm, using Git was mentioned at the TomcatCon but I can't recall if the >git repository on github is bi-directional or just a clone of svn. Can >anyone answer that? The ASF hosts a read-only git clone of svn. GitHub has a

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-01 Thread Konstantin Kolinko
2017-06-01 15:05 GMT+03:00 Coty Sutherland : > Hi, > > On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 12:08 PM, Igal @ Lucee.org wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> On 5/31/2017 1:12 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: >>> >>> On 31/05/17 04:07, Coty Sutherland wrote: I've been thinking about

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-06-01 Thread Coty Sutherland
Hi, On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 12:08 PM, Igal @ Lucee.org wrote: > Hi all, > > On 5/31/2017 1:12 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: >> >> On 31/05/17 04:07, Coty Sutherland wrote: >>> >>> I've been thinking about things that we could do for Tomcat to help >>> bring in new contributors and to be

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-05-31 Thread Igal @ Lucee.org
Hi all, On 5/31/2017 1:12 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 31/05/17 04:07, Coty Sutherland wrote: I've been thinking about things that we could do for Tomcat to help bring in new contributors and to be more appealing to new developers. https://helpwanted.apache.org/ I would like to offer the

Re: Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-05-31 Thread Mark Thomas
On 31/05/17 04:07, Coty Sutherland wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been thinking about things that we could do for Tomcat to help > bring in new contributors and to be more appealing to new developers. > Right now we have http://tomcat.apache.org/getinvolved.html which has > a few bullet points and

Things that we can do to increase contributor involvement?

2017-05-30 Thread Coty Sutherland
Hi all, I've been thinking about things that we could do for Tomcat to help bring in new contributors and to be more appealing to new developers. Right now we have http://tomcat.apache.org/getinvolved.html which has a few bullet points and links to documentation, which is a bit verbose, about how