Great - and we absolutely will allow the contributor to post the code back to the project - in fact, it will be a requirement for the project. Whatever gets set up for us configuration-wise - we'll post back to add to the help documentation as well. Thanks for the suggestion on the jobs mailing list. I'll add this over there after a bit to get any core Rave developers first crack at this.
On 12/30/11 6:51 AM, "Ross Gardler" <[email protected]> wrote: >On 30 December 2011 11:33, William Hayes <[email protected]> >wrote: >> Please let me know if this is inappropriate to post to this list. > >It is perfectly fine for you to post requirements such as this to this >list, in fact we welcome it. > >It's even better that you have put details of your requirements in >this request since that helps the devs understand what needs are out >there. I hope you will be able to allow your chosen contractor to >contribute their code back to the project. > >You might also want to [email protected] this list is read by many >people who can do contract work and are (generally) familiar with the >Apache way of doing things. Many won't be Rave developers, but they >will know their way around the tech used here. > >Ross > > >> >> I have maven working and have packaged the most recent source into >>binary >> distributions. I've not successfully gotten it working with mysql as >> opposed to H2, but I think I can get that working. I'm completely lost >> though in integrating our Active Directory authentication with Rave. >> >> I can set up an eLance.com project to pay someone to help us get Rave >> setup in our environment correctly. I've got the start of a perl script >> to configure the source and run maven and then another one to deploy the >> binary distribution and update the appropriate configurations (change >>the >> Tomcat ports, add the mysql library, etc). >> >> Priority will go to core contributors to Rave for this contracting work >>if >> you want it (and as thanks for an awesome job of turning three or more >> interesting gadget portals into one really nice gadget portal - we were >>in >> the process of building yet another gadget portal which we stopped >> immediately when we saw the ApacheCon presentation and Youtube video >> demonstrating Rave 0.5 :) >> >> We have a pretty standard Active Directory setup and mysql setup on a >> fairly standard Redhat Linux server (with a few other Tomcat servers on >> it). We would like to be able to use Active Directory authentication >>and >> Rave local authentication if the user isn't found in AD if that is >> possible. >> >> We have to use eLance.com for managing payment (so you would need an >> eLance account which is easy to get) and can either make it an hourly or >> project-based contract. We will set up a Webex session to host access >>to >> our server for any direct configuration setup and testing. >> >> Once we have settled the details, we would need your eLance.com account >> login name to post the job directly to you rather than bidding it out. >> >> Thanks, >> >> William >> >> >> > > > >-- >Ross Gardler (@rgardler) >Programme Leader (Open Development) >OpenDirective http://opendirective.com >
