Great words Dimitri! :) I think this feelings are shared by all of us :)
El domingo 8 de enero de 2012, Dimitri k. <k...@noos.fr> escribió: > Hi everyone, > > I wanted to use this relatively quiet Sunday moment here (Apache Flex, the mailing-list that never sleeps) to express my gratitude about the first week of the Apache Flex project. > > I'm guessing I'm not the only one who has kind of an emotionnal investment to Flex, added to a real investment in it, and who was really disturbed from the events of Black November. > > So this first week was very important for a lot of us, who needed a restored hope, and were anxious to see how things were going to happen in this new open model and era. > In my opinion, this week was a tremendous success in this regard, and is a great seed to the project success, because not only we've already at least shown that a lot of people cared about Flex, and his future, but also that a good part of them are ready to invest their time and energy in moving Flex forward. > > And this week has also shown some really encouraging signs for this project, between the impressive investment of people like Michael S. or the logo designers, the honest and to-the-point responses of Alex concerning Adobe, the ambitions of the Spoon guys and, above all, the will to accept to disagree with each other within a respectful and forward-looking spirit. > > Of course, I know that the hardest part is still ahead, and the true test will come with real impactful decisions and deep disagreements. > But at least we're off to a great start, and we all deserve to enjoy that. > > Last but not least, I especially wanted to thank Bertrand, our first mentor, who, in my opinion, has made a "pixel-perfect" mentoring for now, from the proposal and vote handling to this first week set up and support. > I really think that Apache Flex is lucky to have been gifted such a forward-oriented, conflict-resolving and pragmatic mentor, and the fact that we're already working on Flex future only less than 3 week after the Proposal is a testament of the great work he's done. > > So thank you all for the life you've already breathed into this project, and I hope my "French Sunday morning thoughts to English" prose was not too hard to read. > > Have a nice Sunday (be it with families, friends or bits of code), and long live to Apache Flex. > > Dimitri K. > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile
