+1 (binding) Very nice. Thanks for writing this.
Carol On 1/12/12 8 :38AM, "peter.e...@gmail.com" <peter.e...@gmail.com> wrote: >Hi everyone, > >As per Bertrand's proposal I have a post I'd like to publish on the blog, >see below. Setting up a vote with 24 hour lazy consensus "if no one >opposes >within 24 hours I'll post this" (or as soon as I get my blog account :)). > >---- > >Title: Flex settling in at the Apache Software Foundation > >The beginning of a new era for Flex, on December 31st 2011 our project got >accepted as an incubator podling at the Apache Software Foundation. > >Now the real work begins - if you have joined the developer mailing list >you will have seen some of the excitement and discussion on how to move >the >technology forward. One thing we can say for sure, we have a good group of >enthusiastic volunteers and no lack of ideas. > >We've seen some great first contributions to the whiteboard area by >several >committers that could potentially make it in a next release. Our >contributors from Adobe are working with their legal department to get >source submitted to the Apache code repository - special thanks to Alex >and >Carol for their hard work! > >How can you get involved? Well if you're a Flex developer and would like >to >contribute you can join the mailing list. The mantra at Apache is "if it >didn't happen on the mailing list, it didn't happen." We're also looking >for a logo for Apache Flex, if you've got some good design skills and >would >like to submit a proposal you have until January 17th to get something in. > >In short, we're excited to see things getting up and running and the >amount >of enthusiasm shown by the community about the future of Flex at Apache. > >--- > > >Thanks, >Peter