Sorry about that guys. Please see my email message
below. It's important because I'm recommending that
James Boutcher be made a committer.  Please vote ASAP
since I will not be around starting next week.  

I vote +1.

Thanks,
Kevin Hammond

--- "Boutcher, James K." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I made a mistake and started a private thread..
> Sorry! Back and forth
> between Kevin and myself below:
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kevin hammond
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 4:05 PM
> To: Boutcher, James K.
> Subject: RE: I will be unavailble until end of
> February...
> 
> 
> James,
> 
> I would like to have a vote for giving James
> Boutcher
> committer status.  I have seen his code and it looks
> good.  My vote (Kevin): +1.  
> 
> Since both Mike and I are unavailable, it is
> critical
> that we get another committer (as well as a Release
> Manager).  
> 
> James has submitted patches but committers
> (including
> myself) have been unable to find the time to check
> in
> and test the patches.  Sorry about that.
> 
> My absense is for good (personal) reasons. I will be
> back at the end of February.  Unfortunate, but
> necessary.
> 
> Thanks,
> Kevin Hammond
> 
>  
> 
> 
> --- "Boutcher, James K." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Hopefully this is a good thing! (Your absense..
> > Hopefully for good
> > reasons)
> > 
> > Damnit, I don't have committer status yet. I
> > desperately want it.. I
> > have tons of time to give, but am getting sorta
> down
> > on this project
> > since it doesn't move at my rate.. Any advice you
> > could give me? I have
> > patches submitted - one has been rolled in - I
> think
> > I have 3 left.=20
> > 
> > Ergh.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: kevin hammond
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 1:09 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: I will be unavailble until end of
> > February...
> > 
> > 
> > Sorry guys, but I am going to be unavailable until
> > the
> > end of February.  I will be out of town starting
> > next
> > week and I will not be able to check email very
> > often.
> > Unfortunately, I was unable to complete the user
> > guide
> > documentation. The latest version is already
> checked
> > into CVS.
> > 
> > I was the acting Release Manager, so we need to
> vote
> > on a replacement for me.  Does anyone (must be a
> > committer) want to volunteer?  If not, I will
> > nominate
> > someone.
> > 
> > Here's a list of tasks that somebody needs to do:
> > 
> > 1. Update the index file which contains a table of
> > contents.  I thought about removing the intro
> > section.
> > It's up to you guys.
> > 
> > 2. Create a new stylesheet or update the existing
> > one.
> > The left-hand navigation needs to point to the new
> > user guide (new directory "usermanual").  Also, I
> > added a property to the "section" tag that should
> be
> > used to create a "intrapage" link (anchor). Right
> > now,
> > the anchor is generated using the section name,
> > which
> > can be very ugly. That's why I added another
> > property
> > to "section". See one of the XML documentation
> > files.
> > I already added the property to each section and
> > links.
> > 
> > 3. The unfinished documentation already contains
> > "stubs". You can either complete the
> documentation,
> > OR
> > simply copy the old documentation into the new
> file
> > with a disclaimer ("This document is for version
> 1.6
> > and maybe out-of-date.").
> > 
> > 4. Build and release version 1.7!
> > 
> > I think that's all.  I will be available for
> > questions
> > this week.  Use the mailing list.  
> > 
> > My permanent email address is
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]  My AtHome account
> > (khammond25@home) is gone for good.  Rest in
> peace!
> > 
> > See you guys at the end of February!
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Kevin Hammond
> > 
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