I do not go to conferences unless I have something to hock.  The hold
up right now is on my part.  MS has asked for a draft, but I wanted to
have a lawyer look it over before sending it over.  Sam has been very
helpful, reasonable and cooperative.

-Andy

On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 1:22 PM, David Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Andy,
>
> +1 to the svn move.
>
> The goal of the release is another discussion. I'm sure that plan will
> include more unit tests. And certainly the quantity and quality of unit
> tests is a valid consideration on a release or even a beta vote.
>
> I know Yegor plans to complete developments towards the December 1 deadline
> some time in advance. I'm sure you have noticed several contributions every
> so often from Gisella Bronzetti. She is along with Yegor and others are
> working on ooxml support for spreadsheets as the goal.
>
> So, what unit tests do you find to be light or missing? Maybe we can be sure
> to get those done, and you will then agree.
>
> Do you plan to talk with Sam Ramji of Microsoft at Apachecon New Orleans
> next week? He is giving one of the keynotes.
>
> Regards,
> Dave
>
> On Oct 30, 2008, at 1:41 PM, Andy Oliver wrote:
>
>> +1 to the svn move.  -1 to unrealistic and overly aggressive release
>> date.  even poi 1.0 had 4 betas and 8 alphas or so.  I will work
>> towards a legal framework with microsoft by beta 1 in dec (which is
>> realistic).
>>
>> Also -1 to any marking as prod until we have adequate unit tests.  the
>> ooxml branch is light in this area today.  however I am very excited
>> by the progress.
>>
>> On 10/30/08, Yegor Kozlov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> POI 3.2 is released and it's time to make the ooxml branch trunk. I'm
>>> going
>>> to do that sometime next week.
>>> The goal is to release 3.5-FINAL from trunk by December 1.
>>>
>>> The plan is as follows:
>>>  - Tag current trunk and the ooxml branch so that we can always revert
>>>  - "svn move" should do the job:
>>>
>>> svn move https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/branches/ooxml
>>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/trunk
>>>
>>> Notice, that the ooxml code requires new jars. They will be downloaded by
>>> ant on the first compile/test cycle.
>>>
>>> Yegor
>>>
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