That's good to know. Overall articles will be outdated for Flex 4.12, isn't?
Best Regards ---------------------------- Igor Costa www.igorcosta.com www.igorcosta.org On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 12:25 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > Good question. > > Any screenshots you take will be of the Adobe version. I think you could > argue that one or two screenshots for a presentation is nominative fair use. > > Once donated, we will have to generate a new icon for Tour De Flex for > Apache Flex and probably change up the colors and layout a bit. > > -Alex > > ________________________________________ > From: Christofer Dutz [christofer.d...@c-ware.de] > Sent: Thursday, April 3, 2014 2:16 AM > To: dev@flex.apache.org > Subject: AW: Next Donation from Adobe > > Am I allowed to make some screenshots from TourDeFlex then? > I wanted to add some screenshots to my ApacheCon presentation.... > > > ________________________________________ > Von: Franck Wolff <frawo...@gmail.com> > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 3. April 2014 11:10 > An: dev@flex.apache.org > Betreff: Re: Next Donation from Adobe > > Tour de Flex was much more than style explorer: it was also a way for > third-party players (advanced component providers, frameworks, server > solutions, etc.) to show their products with their main features. > > It would be great to have an updated Tour de Flex with an opened > architecture, allowing people to plug in dedicated demos. > > Franck. > @graniteds > > > 2014-04-03 7:14 GMT+02:00 Deepak MS <megharajdee...@gmail.com>: > > > These were the explorers that I was referring to: > > Original link: > > http://examples.adobe.com/flex3/componentexplorer/explorer.html > > Archived: > > > > > http://web.archive.org/web/20120918204503/http://examples.adobe.com/flex3/componentexplorer/explorer.html > > > > Original link: > > > > > http://examples.adobe.com/flex3/consulting/styleexplorer/Flex3StyleExplorer.html > > Arhchived: > > > > > http://web.archive.org/web/20120516031743/http://examples.adobe.com/flex3/consulting/styleexplorer/Flex3StyleExplorer.html > > > > > > Those were of great help for me at the beginning when I started working > on > > flex and I'm sure it would be very helpful for beginners too, who are > > looking out for both functionalities and the code together, for learning > > and referring quickly. > > > > Ofcourse that was on MX and I'm not sure if that was updated for spark. > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 8:37 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > > > > Is Tour De Flex different from the explorers? I've never used any of > > them > > > since I already know the code. > > > > > > Is there a link to explorers on Adobe.com that you are interested in? > > > > > > -Alex > > > ________________________________________ > > > From: Deepak MS [megharajdee...@gmail.com] > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 1, 2014 11:42 PM > > > To: dev@flex.apache.org > > > Subject: Re: Next Donation from Adobe > > > > > > That's great! > > > Very keen to know if it includes component explorer and style explorer. > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:12 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > > > Adobe legal and business folks have approved the donation of several > > > > Flex-related items to Apache. The donation paperwork is on its way > to > > > get > > > > VP signature (yes there could be some delay or reversal there, but I > > > don't > > > > expect any), but I'm bringing this up now because we should start > > > thinking > > > > about how to handle the contents of the donation. > > > > > > > > In the donation is: > > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Several Flex articles from the ADC web-site. > > > > 2. An updated version of the FDB debugger that contains support for > > > > ActionScript Workers > > > > 3. The FlexPMD source code > > > > 4. The Mobile Trader demo application > > > > 5. The specification for the MXML language > > > > 6. An XML merging utility source code from the Flex QA team. > > > > 7. The Squiggly spell-checker source code > > > > 8. The Tour De Flex application source code > > > > 9. The source code for a prototype of a code coverage utility that I > > > wrote. > > > > > > > > Links to the original Adobe content is at the end of this email. > When > > > you > > > > go to the Adobe links you see a complete web article, but when > donated, > > > > several things will be missing and several things will need adjusting > > > > before hosting the content at Apache. > > > > > > > > A) None of the videos in the VideoTraining article are being donated > > > > because the videos are heavily branded by Adobe "watermarks". Adobe > > says > > > > our version of the article can link to the Adobe videos, but Apache > > does > > > > not want us to host Adobe videos on Apache servers. At some point in > > > > time, I will try to get these videos posted on YouTube so we don't > have > > > to > > > > worry about them being taken off of Adobe servers someday. Adobe > Legal > > > > has ok'd posting the videos on YouTube, but I need to get some other > > > > approvals before doing it. We also need to get approval from Apache > to > > > > link to the Adobe-hosted videos in the interim. We have approval to > > link > > > > to them when posted on YouTube. > > > > > > > > B) All of the devnet articles load Adobe CSS files. Our version of > > these > > > > articles should not look exactly like the Adobe colors so we need to > > > > create our own CSS file and adjust the articles to load those CSS > files > > > > instead. I am not the right person to do this work, so a volunteer > is > > > > needed. > > > > > > > > C) The Adobe icon and all head shots of authors are not being > donated. > > > > The Apache version of these articles should not link to the head > shots > > on > > > > the Adobe servers. > > > > > > > > D) The articles have sidebars and footers that point to lots of other > > > > Adobe content. Those sidebars and footers should be > removed/replaced. > > > > > > > > E) Not all of the Tour De Flex content is being donated. Both TDF3 > and > > > > TDF4 source code is in the donation, but articles written by > non-Adobe > > > > authors are not in the donation. TDF will need to be adjusted to not > > > > reference the missing articles. The non-Adobe authors need to be > > > > contacted to donate their article to Apache. > > > > > > > > F) Other videos and images used in examples are missing from TDF and > > > > devnet articles if they were of real people or third-party brands. > We > > > > will need to generate replacements, or adjust the articles to work > > > without > > > > the missing videos and images. We will have to be careful as the > > > articles > > > > may still point to the Adobe-hosted videos and images. > > > > > > > > G) Some articles point to zip files. In the donation, the zip files > > are > > > > expanded and the actual zip file is missing because we should be > > checking > > > > source and not zips into our repos. Build scripts will be needed to > > > > create zips that go with the production articles. > > > > > > > > And then we need to decide where to still all of this source. I > guess > > > > flex-utilities for most of it. I would probably create a branch of > > > > flex-sdk for the FDB code. The XML Merge code will go in the BlazeDS > > > repo > > > > with the rest of BlazeDS. Where should be put all of the devnet html > > > > files until they are ready? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > -Alex > > > > > > > > > > > > Here are links to the ADC articles: > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/videotraining.html > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/testdrive.html > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/testdrivemobile.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/mobile-development-flex-flashbuil > > > > der.html > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/flex3and4_differences.html > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/itemrenderers_pt1.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/employee-directory-android-flex.h > > > > tml > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/mobile-skinning-part1.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/flex-mobile-performance-checklist > > > > .html > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/flashbuilder_blazeds.html > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/spark_layouts.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/flex-mobile-development-tips-tric > > > > ks-pt4.html > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/flex4_skinning.html > > > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/flex4_viewport_scrolling.html > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/flex4_effects_pt1.html > > > > > > > > FlexPMD is currently on Open@Adobe here: > > > > > > > > http://sourceforge.net/adobe/flexpmd/home/Home/ > > > > > > > > The Mobile Trader demo application is described here: > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/samples/mobile-trader-application.html > > > > > > > > And here: http://coenraets.org/blog/2011/03/flex-on-the-ipad/ > > > > > > > > The XML merge utility is a small set of files that should have been > in > > > the > > > > BlazeDS donation > > > > > > > > Squiggly is described here: > > > > > > > > http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/squiggly/ > > > > > > > > Tour De Flex is described here: > > > > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/tourdeflex.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
