Does I include handling of doc-ticketa (now some 30 open ones--some from me)
or should that be a separate item which I would take interest in
--
Walter Pachl

---- Jon Wolfers <[email protected]> schrieb:
> Thanks Michael and Erich,
> 
> It's good to get the ball rolling.
> 
> I've seen another omission to the list which is ooDialog - although we will
> later have to have some decisions about what to do with ooDialog, it is
> important to many of our users so I've added it to the list.
> 
> I've put Erich and Michael's name next to the items that they have
> expressed interest in, but that should not prevent others from coming
> forward for the same items - no one is committed yet and many hands make
> light work.
> 
> Erich, thank you for your offer of funds - I believe that RexxLa provided a
> machine for the builds, but that died some time ago, and David was kindly
> hosting the build machine on his own hardware, which he was no doubt eager
> to reclaim.  The RexxLa board had a chat about this last week and think
> they have sufficient funds to host a future build machine on a leased
> server in a proper server farm.  I believe David is going to send a zip of
> the code.
> 
> One other thing I forgot to mention this morning was that I asked Les to
> administer the ooRexx mailing lists as he was keen to contribute.
> 
> Here is the table now, hopefully I'm not misunderstanding or
> misrepresenting anyone's interest.
> 
>   A - The interpreter itself  B - Linux expert  C - Windows expert  D -
> Project Lifecycle administrator  E - Installer expert Michael  F -
> Builds Michael
> (Linux)  G - The test framework Erich  H - The test suite (the actual tests
> written using the test framework) Erich (5.0)  I - The documentation
> processing (Docbook).   Erich (5.0 RexxRef)  J - ooDialog
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Jon
> 
> 
> On 13 April 2015 at 12:47, Erich Steinböck <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
> > G - The test framework
> >> H - The test suite (the actual tests written using the test framework)
> >> I - The documentation processing (Docbook).
> >>
> >
> > I'd be willing contribute with the following -
> >
> >    - document 5.0 features for ooRexx Reference
> >    - write any needed test cases
> >    - dive into the test framework (though I haven't yet had any look at
> >    it)
> >
> > (Any detailed hints regarding above are very welcome, e.g. what and how
> > exactly needs to be installed for DocBook in a Windows environment)
> >
> > I'd also be willing to participate in any running costs we have, like, if
> > maybe cost has been the reason why the build machine was shut down
> >
> > Erich
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 11:56 AM, Jon Wolfers <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks Rick,
> >> Absolutely agree - New list (complete with letters):
> >>
> >>
> >>    - A - The interpreter itself
> >>    - B - Linux expert
> >>    - C - Windows expert
> >>    - D - Project Lifecycle administrator
> >>    - E - Installer expert
> >>    - F - Builds
> >>    - G - The test framework
> >>    - H - The test suite (the actual tests written using the test
> >>    framework)
> >>    - I - The documentation processing (Docbook).
> >>
> >> Jon
> >>
> >>
> >> On 13 April 2015 at 10:48, Rick McGuire <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Some additional major areas:
> >>>
> >>> The test framework
> >>> The test suite (the actual tests written using the test framework)
> >>> The documentation processing (Docbook).
> >>>
> >>> Rick
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 3:43 AM, Jon Wolfers <[email protected]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> BCC: RexxLa Board
> >>>>
> >>>> Dear Developers,
> >>>>
> >>>> whilst I in no way wish to cut short the thanks to Rick and David - and
> >>>> goodness, they deserve it, I think the time has come to at least start a
> >>>> conversation about the future of the project.
> >>>>
> >>>> Rick and David and Mark covered all the bases, but it was a stretch for
> >>>> them, and they often wished that they received more assistance.  It is 
> >>>> not
> >>>> entirely clear what the future holds, but Rick and David have both said
> >>>> that whilst they are happy to advise, their period of doing the work is
> >>>> over.
> >>>>
> >>>> That means that if ooRexx is to remain a live project we are going to
> >>>> have to come up with people with the skills who are happy to do the 
> >>>> things
> >>>> that need to be done, either from within our own ranks or from the Rexx
> >>>> community.  Whether or not this is possible is what I want to ascertain
> >>>> over the next months.
> >>>>
> >>>> For myself, I have few of the technical attributes required for
> >>>> administering or even developing this project, but I am a seasoned user 
> >>>> of
> >>>> ooRexx and I appreciate what a thing of beauty it is, and would like to
> >>>> carry on doing whatever I can to keep it alive.  No-one wants to be tied 
> >>>> to
> >>>> something very demanding if it turns out to be doomed to fail, so I am
> >>>> saying that I will give this a year and then review it.  I definitely see
> >>>> myself as holding the position against the day that someone better 
> >>>> equipped
> >>>> comes along.
> >>>>
> >>>> It seems to me that there are several major areas that we need active
> >>>> participants in:
> >>>>
> >>>>    - The interpreter itself
> >>>>    - Linux expert
> >>>>    - Windows expert
> >>>>    - Project Lifecycle administrator
> >>>>    - Installer expert
> >>>>    - Builds
> >>>>
> >>>> Perhaps there are other areas.  I would welcome people coming forward,
> >>>> even if only to make tentative commitments in these areas.  That will 
> >>>> give
> >>>> us some idea of how ambitious or unambitious we need to be.
> >>>>
> >>>> Rick and David are no longer project administrators.  I was unhappy
> >>>> with the idea of being the only administrator, so I asked Les Koehler 
> >>>> from
> >>>> rexxLa to take on an administrative role, much as one might give a key to
> >>>> your next door neighbour for safe keeping - he is our safe pair of hands.
> >>>> I would like in time for most if not all committers to share the
> >>>> administration role, but we must see what emerges.
> >>>>
> >>>> There are some big questions to answer, particularly concerning ooRexx
> >>>> 5.0 and ooDialog, but I think it would be helpful to review who we have 
> >>>> on
> >>>> board and who we can find before attempting to put together a strategy.
> >>>>
> >>>> Let the conversation commence...
> >>>>
> >>>> Jon
> >>>>
> >>>>
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