Hi Tom
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 9:43 PM, Tom Everett <t...@khubla.com> wrote: > Hi Mohammad I'd be quite happy for your assistance. I haven't made a > significant effort to build a community around Pragmatach, mainly because > I'm not familiar with how to announce it, where, and to whom. Is there any > assistance you can offer with that? > Sure I would like to do that, but I suggest to take that off this list as this is more for discussing new projects coming into Incubator hoping to get back to it when the project is ready for that > > > On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 2:25 AM, Mohammad Nour El-Din < > nour.moham...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Tom > > > > The proposal looks pretty interesting on the technical level indeed, > but > > when it comes to ASF it is more about building (or trying to guarantee) > of > > community around a project so it can continue and evolve and does not > die, > > in terms of the code being maintained and used > > > > Yes Incubator is about being an intermediate step for a project to come > > into the ASF, but it is more about helping an already existing community, > > which IMHO and from what I have seen from projects in the Incubator that > > initial community should be big enough (I would say at least three real > > active committers) to start proposing the project into the Incubator > > > > I have mentored a project before which was more than appealing technical > > wise and they already had big enough community (three committers) but by > > the time after just coming into the Incubator their > > availability severely changed and the project could not make it > > > > I would suggest to wait a bit and build more awareness about the project > > and get more enough people around and then continue with the proposal to > > ASF Incubator, if you would like and allow me I can help in that > > > > > > On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 4:01 AM, Tom Everett <t...@khubla.com> wrote: > > > > > Thank-you. I am looking for both champion and mentors, for this > project: > > > > > > > > > > > > http://blog.khubla.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/pragmatach-incubator-proposal.pdf > > > > > > I hope that a pdf document is acceptable. The web site is here > > > > > > http://www.pragmatach.com > > > > > > If you're interested, there is a web-based presentation here: > > > > > > http://pragmatach.com/slideshow/index.html > > > > > > If there is any more information I can supply that might be of interest > > > please let me know. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 7:29 PM, Suresh Marru <sma...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > > > > > Yes this is the right list for soliciting champion and mentors. > > > > > > > > Suresh > > > > > > > > On May 6, 2013, at 7:04 PM, Tom Everett <t...@khubla.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Good afternoon. > > > > > > > > > > I have a project which I am hoping to submit to the incubator, and > I > > > > > understand from the documentation that it is recommended to > identify > > a > > > > > champion prior to the incubator application. Is this mailing list > an > > > > > appropriate place to solicit for such a person? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding - > > Douglas > > > > > MacArthur > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding - Douglas > > > MacArthur > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Thanks > > - Mohammad Nour > > ---- > > "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep > moving" > > - Albert Einstein > > > > > > -- > A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding - Douglas > MacArthur > -- Thanks - Mohammad Nour ---- "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving" - Albert Einstein
