+1 Johannes
On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Peter Reitsma wrote: > Hi, > > To support my candidacy for becoming a commiter I would like to share my > view on the future of MMBase with you. > > Once a commiter I will activily pursue a C# fork of MMBase. Lots of > customers are complaining about this technology dependency of MMBase and > the fact that it is obligatory to install a Java Runtime Machine before > they can start working. > Furthermore, the fact that MMBase is now completely based on Java > technology is a big obstacle for my ultimate goal: a tight integration > of MMBase within Windows XP. Once MMBase runs within the .NET-framwork > we can leverage all the neat functionality that XP offers and integrate > with the ClipBoard, Outlook and MSN Messenger. Authentication and user > management can be integrated with Microsoft passport and Active > Directoy. Furthermore we will be able to leverage ActiveX functionality > within the EditWizards, a long sought after functionality by many MMBase > users. > > Of course we should be cautious of any legal anti-trust cases that could > be made against us once XP and MMBase are bundled together, but we > should be able to sort this out. > > What do you guys think about it ? > > Peter Reitsma > > > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > > Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Gerard van Enk > > Verzonden: donderdag 1 april 2004 12:22 > > Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Onderwerp: Re: MMBase Management Committee Elections - The Candidates > > > > > > Pierre van Rooden wrote: > > > Michiel Meeuwissen wrote: > > > > > >> I think principally the rule that an MMC-er should be committer is > > >> odd, because Henk is clearly active in the community, and > > would be an > > >> acceptable candidate for me, not for his code, but for his > > >> participation. > > > > > > > > > I think the main problem is tahtw e are too hesiatnt to allow > > > committer > > > status. > > > I think several people, including Henk Hangyi, Martijn > > Houtman, Peter > > > Reitsma, Wouter van Vliet, and Ernst Bunders, would be eligable for > > > committer status (some for quite some time now). > > > > > > > I think we'll get different types of committers, > > core-committers, application-commiters, documentation-commiters, etc. > > > > Gerard > > > > > > > > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] | It is always possible to agglutinate multiple [EMAIL PROTECTED] | seperate problems into a single complex inter- PGP ID: 0xFED127BD | dependent solution. In most cases this is a Tel: 035-6474202 | bad idea. (RFC 1925, Truth 5)
