Re: storing documentation in Subversion

2005-12-20 Thread Steven Noels
On 20 Dec 2005, at 04:10, David Crossley wrote: With the advent of new documentation management tools (e.g. Lenya, JackRabbit, Daisy) and their potential use by ASF projects for their project documentation, we are seeing questions about how to enable the storage of the sources for

Re: [VOTE] @domain for Incubator mailing lists

2005-12-20 Thread Leo Simons
On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 11:49:14PM -0500, Noel J. Bergman wrote: Please vote on the following: New mailing lists should be created under the @incubator.apache.org domain, just as all of the other project resources, e.g., the web site and SVN subtree. +0 (...) There has been some

Re: storing documentation in Subversion

2005-12-20 Thread Ross Gardler
Trustin Lee wrote: 2005/12/20, David Crossley [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ... The current operating principle is that we store all source content in the official revision control system. Some people have said that that is a dictate. That includes everything: code, configuration files, source content

Re: [VOTE] @domain for Incubator mailing lists

2005-12-20 Thread Leo Simons
On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 04:19:21PM -0800, Dain Sundstrom wrote: Give me a break. No. The incubator PMC has given breaks before and it let to undesired side effects so now we're not going to do that anymore. I'm not trying to hide anything. In general, when discussing policy or a general

Re: [VOTE] @domain for Incubator mailing lists

2005-12-20 Thread James Strachan
-0 for the same reason as Cliff; I'd much rather folks not have to change mail lists (even if its not hard for infrastructure to change). There is already a status file so its obvious to anyone who cares what the status is of a project, I don't see why we need to force email addresses to

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Paul Fremantle
Adam I offer to help mentor this. Paul -- Paul Fremantle VP/Technology, WSO2 and OASIS WS-RX TC Co-chair http://bloglines.com/blog/paulfremantle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oxygenating the Web Service Platform, www.wso2.com On 12/20/05, Adam Peller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AJAX Toolkit Framework

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Martin Marinschek
I'm very interested in this. Even though I am not an Apache member (so no potential mentor ;) I'd be very interested in what this project means for the Apache MyFaces-javascript and AJAX integration. regards, Martin On 12/20/05, Paul Fremantle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Adam I offer to help

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Sylvain Wallez
Adam Peller wrote: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal I'm quite puzzled by this proposal. As I understand it, its mainly about a set of Eclipse plugins for Ajax applications and the Zimbra library that, among other features, provides a set of SWT-like widgets. Also, this proposal pops up

Re: [doc] How to graduate from the incubator topic

2005-12-20 Thread Martin Sebor
David Crossley wrote: [...] There are two separate issues in that item. One is moving the SVN repository or asking infra@ to move it. The other is amending the svn-authorization files to provide access to the newly-named repositories. The project PMC chair or other mentor can do that and there

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Sam Ruby
Sylvain Wallez wrote: Adam Peller wrote: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal I'm quite puzzled by this proposal. As I understand it, its mainly about a set of Eclipse plugins for Ajax applications and the Zimbra library that, among other features, provides a set of SWT-like widgets. Yes.

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Adam Peller
Hi Martin. Although I confess to know little about MyFaces, I'd imagine your AJAX components could work well within our tooling environment and that custom extensions to support them are possible. Out of the box (or with minimal effort, at least) you should get some integrated JS support in

Re: [VOTE] @domain for Incubator mailing lists

2005-12-20 Thread Dain Sundstrom
On Dec 20, 2005, at 2:13 AM, Leo Simons wrote: On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 04:19:21PM -0800, Dain Sundstrom wrote: Give me a break. No. The incubator PMC has given breaks before and it let to undesired side effects so now we're not going to do that anymore. I'm not trying to hide anything.

RE: [VOTE] @domain for Incubator mailing lists

2005-12-20 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Leo Simons wrote: Noel J. Bergman wrote: Changing a mailing list is stil painful further downstream. Eg with the MARC archive or mail-archive.com or gmane or whatever. We don't support any of those. We provide the raw and mod_mbox archives, and those are what we support. As you said, there

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Adam Peller
Sylvain - Sylvain Wallez wrote: So the questions are: - is the ASF the place for Eclipse extensions? I don't deny the ability to _existing_ project to host their tooling, but this isn't the case here. The framework is composed of tools that happen to use Eclipse for a runtime, much like

Incubating java projects

2005-12-20 Thread Alan D. Cabrera
Dumb question, is it a requirement that the incubating project move to the org.apache package? Regards, Alan - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Incubating java projects

2005-12-20 Thread Davanum Srinivas
Yes :) -- dims On 12/20/05, Alan D. Cabrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dumb question, is it a requirement that the incubating project move to the org.apache package? Regards, Alan - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [VOTE] @domain for Incubator mailing lists

2005-12-20 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On Dec 20, 2005, at 1:09 PM, Dain Sundstrom wrote: Offering an alternate proposal as part of a vote thread after the discussion has taken place already where one did not participate *is* anything else by the way. What I didn't like is the very fact that someone out-of- the-blue proposes

Re: Incubating java projects

2005-12-20 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
It's not actually a dumb question, but rather one that I always took for granted... I realized when asked by Alan that we never had the need to codify it... On Dec 20, 2005, at 2:16 PM, Alan D. Cabrera wrote: Dumb question, is it a requirement that the incubating project move to the

Re: [VOTE] @domain for Incubator mailing lists

2005-12-20 Thread Jochen Wiedmann
Noel J. Bergman wrote: We don't support any of those. Who's we? As a user, I still prefer marc over mail-archives a real lot and am happy about any Apache project that's available on Marc. But, actually, I replied because your response made me angry. You (choose between You as in We, or

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Sylvain Wallez
Sam Ruby wrote: Sylvain Wallez wrote: Adam Peller wrote: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal I'm quite puzzled by this proposal. As I understand it, its mainly about a set of Eclipse plugins for Ajax applications and the Zimbra library that, among other features, provides a set of SWT-like

Re: [VOTE] @domain for Incubator mailing lists

2005-12-20 Thread Martin Cooper
On 12/20/05, Jochen Wiedmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Noel J. Bergman wrote: We don't support any of those. Who's we? The Apache Software Foundation. Those other archives are maintained outside of the ASF, by people who most likely have no affiliation with the ASF. Therefore, the ASF

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Dan Diephouse
Sylvain Wallez wrote: - why incubate an Ajax library that none of the current ASF projects uses nor plans to use, unless I missed something? It is a valid question, but it is also valid to point out that the ASF has projects as diverse as TCL and SpamAssassin. The situation is very

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Cliff Schmidt
Adam, Can you tell me if you considered proposing this to the Eclipse Foundation? Since this project appears to have far stronger dependencies on Eclipse Foundation projects rather than anything from Apache, can you tell me why you think bringing this project here is likely to help you build a

Re: [VOTE] @domain for Incubator mailing lists

2005-12-20 Thread David Crossley
Noel J. Bergman wrote: Leo Simons wrote: Noel J. Bergman wrote: Changing a mailing list is stil painful further downstream. Eg with the MARC archive or mail-archive.com or gmane or whatever. We don't support any of those. We provide the raw and mod_mbox archives, and those are what

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Kenneth Tam
I have a more specific question: have you guys considered separating this into a plug-ins/tooling donation to Eclipse, and a runtime donation to Apache? It seems like the IP is already in a form that makes this easy (ie, the AJAX Toolkit Framework Eclipse plugins from IBM, and the AjaxTK

Re: Incubating java projects

2005-12-20 Thread Brett Porter
Of course, the answer may not be that simple if you have an existing user base that programs against your APIs. I think it would be wise to do this as soon as possible and judge the impact. We found we had to write a couple of compatibility interfaces under the old package scheme to retain binary

Re: Incubating java projects

2005-12-20 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Right - I would assume you provide some kind of adapter package so existing code works, and deprecate it... On Dec 20, 2005, at 5:12 PM, Brett Porter wrote: Of course, the answer may not be that simple if you have an existing user base that programs against your APIs. I think it would be

Re: [PROPOSAL] Incubate TMCg2

2005-12-20 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
It's been 6 days since the introduction to this project at ApacheCon, and two weeks, today, since it was proposed. Votes +1; wrowe, mads, jerenkrantz, jimjag Votes -1; [none] I'll give this one last day to stew, and without further objection, will call the vote and begin creating the

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Sanjiva Weerawarana
On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 09:03 -0500, Adam Peller wrote: Hi Adam! Haven't run into you since the early BSF days .. boy that was like 7 years ago??! Looks like you're doing well and keeping busy ... good! I have some questions on the proposal: The AJAX Toolkit Framework will provide a strategic

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Sanjiva Weerawarana
On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 18:27 -0500, Sam Ruby wrote: Adam can certainly speak to the technical aspects of this than I can, but AJAX certainly causes one to rethink the traditional client/server boundary, in fact it tends to blur it. One can pick off small pieces and say this definately

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Leo Simons
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 04:14:22PM +0100, Sylvain Wallez wrote: I'm quite puzzled by this proposal. As I understand it, its mainly about a set of Eclipse plugins for Ajax applications and the Zimbra library that, among other features, provides a set of SWT-like widgets. How is that puzzling?

RE: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Mike Milinkovich
-Original Message- Now to directly Cliff's question: yes, we considered proposing this to Eclipse. And we talked with a number of people there. And surprisingly enough - we thought those discussions were settled but they seem to have sprung back up again after Adam sent in

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Sam Ruby
Mike Milinkovich wrote: [snip] (I appreciate that you were not directly engaged with Eclipse prior to this proposal being made public.) [snip] The last talk we had with IBM concerning this project was on October 20th First, thank you very much for posting posting here. I'm confident

RE: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Mike Milinkovich
In particular, why would taking Solomon's advice and dividing the child in half be benefitial (sic) to anybody? Interesting question. So your assertion is that all open source code should be done at Apache and there are no reasonable scenarios in which another open source community can or

RE: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Mike Milinkovich wrote: So your assertion is that all open source code should be done at Apache and there are no reasonable scenarios in which another open source community can or should attempt to co-operate with Apache? I don't believe that Sam said anything of the sort. Solomon has

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Davanum Srinivas
Mike, Some one comes to ASF with a proposal, typically we give it our full consideration. I can understand why cliff asked about eclipse option (Beehive/Eclipse stuff!), but i can understand Adam/Sam's view completely as I am on the ASL 2.0 is good band-wagon and i do want ASF's stamp on

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Adam Peller
Hey Sanjiva! Yeah, it's been a while. I've been trying to follow your projects and blogs over the years. Sounds like all is going well. No secret agendas here :) Happy to answer. So this may not be an appropriate part of the discussion for deciding whether to accept this for incubation or

RE: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Mike Milinkovich
So your assertion is that all open source code should be done at Apache and there are no reasonable scenarios in which another open source community can or should attempt to co-operate with Apache? I don't believe that Sam said anything of the sort. Really? I am truly not meaning to be

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Martin Cooper
Some comments: 1) This appears to be two proposals rolled into one. One is to incubate a JavaScript toolkit. (It's not clear to me at this point whether or not that toolkit includes a server-side component, but that's not really relevant at this point.) The other is to incubate a development

RE: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Mike Milinkovich
Please pardon me for being blunt, I don't really care about what happens inside IBM/Eclipse or who said what/when. Dims, Trust me, no one hates that bullshit more than I. I was just reacting to Sam's assertion that Eclipse was fully informed and happy with outcome and wanted to be precise

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On Dec 20, 2005, at 10:32 PM, Mike Milinkovich wrote: It's rather like saying what the heck is the Apache web server doing with a JVM project? I say that about once a week these days ;) geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Davanum Srinivas
Got it! thanks -- dims On 12/20/05, Mike Milinkovich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please pardon me for being blunt, I don't really care about what happens inside IBM/Eclipse or who said what/when. Dims, Trust me, no one hates that bullshit more than I. I was just reacting to Sam's

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Adam Peller
I think it's been mentioned a couple of times, so I'll try to clarify what Zimbra is about. Zimbra is primarily a client-side AJAX toolkit. There is a small server-side component, currently implemented as JSPs (though we've hacked up a PHP-based version as well as proof of concept) The server

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Cliff Schmidt
On 12/20/05, Davanum Srinivas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike, Some one comes to ASF with a proposal, typically we give it our full consideration. I can understand why cliff asked about eclipse option (Beehive/Eclipse stuff!), Actually, I had two purposes behind my question. One was to learn

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Sanjiva Weerawarana
On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 23:18 -0500, Adam Peller wrote: 2) The other subproject is Zimbra itself, but there may be other runtimes here as well. As you say, the main goal here is to provide layers of abstraction to hide the traditional browser tricks and quirk modes to make browser-based

Re: AJAX Toolkit Framework Proposal

2005-12-20 Thread Sanjiva Weerawarana
On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 22:10 -0800, Cliff Schmidt wrote: My second reason for asking was as a polite gesture towards the Eclipse Foundation, being another respectable, non-profit, open source organization. I have ABSOLUTELY nothing against the Eclipse Foundation or their products; I'm myself