If I remember correctly, Maurice was quite satisfied that he came up with Swarm and Wasp - I think that took longer than writing the actual code :)
That said, his nick was mrmean, which sounds like a great name for a security package. Martijn On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 9:48 PM, James Carman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I mentioned something on #wicket about perhaps renaming > wicket-security to be called simply "Maurice" or "Marrink." Thoughts? > > > On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Martijn Dashorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It is with great sadness that we must report the staggering loss of our >> good friend and colleague, Maurice Marrink. Maurice died in a car crash >> last friday. >> >> Maurice was a dear co-worker, project member and good friend. He was >> always enthusiastic, willing to lend a hand and above all friendly. >> Coming from the northern parts of the Netherlands, Maurice could be >> quite stubborn at times–a trait that is invaluable working as a software >> engineer, especially when working in a group of strong minded people. >> >> Maurice was a great asset to the Wicket community since Wicket became >> open source. The Wicket team was fortunate to have Maurice on board >> since last March. He was committed to the continued success of Wicket >> and the Apache community as a whole. >> >> Maurice has guided students that created the initial Wicket Dojo >> integration (Wicket 1.1 timeframe, before Wicket Ajax). He put a lot of >> effort into creating two security frameworks for Wicket, with the latest >> and greatest open sourced: the Wicket Security framework (aka >> Swarm/Wasp). He had many good ideas on the future of Wicket and >> integrating his projects into our core distribution. >> >> Within Topicus he was one of the pillars of our company–professionally, >> and even more important: culturally. He was always organizing and >> attending social events, nerd nights, cart challenges and board gaming >> evenings. Just two weeks ago he was our hero when he arranged tickets >> for a pre-screening of Batman: The dark knight at our local IMax >> theatre. >> >> Maurice, we miss you. All our thoughts and good wishes are with you and >> your loved ones. May your soul find peace. >> >> - the Wicket crew. >> > -- Become a Wicket expert, learn from the best: http://wicketinaction.com Apache Wicket 1.3.4 is released Get it now: http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/wicket/1.3.
