Time for Change

2014-04-01 Thread Greg Reddin
Hi all, It is with mixed emotions that I must admit that it's time for me to step down from the Flex PMC. It was an honor to be a mentor to this project through incubation and I can say without reservation that this community has been fully integrated into Apache. It's time for me to recognize

Re: [DRAFT] Apache Flex December 2013 Report

2013-12-03 Thread Greg Reddin
On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 4:52 PM, Alex Harui aha...@adobe.com wrote: I'm wondering if the board really does appoint the char as much as approves the PMC recommendation. If we change chairs, we only provide notice and wait 72 hours. AFAIK, there is no action from the board required. This could

Re: LinkedIn requests

2013-11-06 Thread Greg Reddin
I agree. Reject. On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Justin Mclean jus...@classsoftware.com wrote: Hi, Every once in a while we get an Invitation to connect on LinkedIn email for moderation. Reject I say. They could be phishing spam or sent by someone just sending out blanket requests

Re: [DISCUSS] Apache Flex Bylaws

2013-10-01 Thread Greg Reddin
Hi all, I hate to muddy the waters here, but I'll add this: When Tiles became a TLP we had the bylaws clause in our resolution. I don't remember all the context, but I'm pretty sure the objections came from some board members at the time (2006). The objections were that the ASF bylaws are the

Re: [DISCUSS] Apache Flex Bylaws

2013-10-01 Thread Greg Reddin
On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 4:41 AM, Erik de Bruin e...@ixsoftware.nl wrote: I very much prefer to set a bar for active. The only time the inactive PMC members come out of the closet is if they are rallied to vote for a controversial issue. If you're not involved in the project (anymore), I don't

Re: Swiz Donation: Next Steps (was Re: [VOTE][RESULTS] Oprtional MVC/IOC Frameworks Donation: Swiz Framework Donation)

2013-06-06 Thread Greg Reddin
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Carlos Rovira carlos.rov...@codeoscopic.com wrote: hehe I only want to say that history is written in the internet so is easy to prove that Chris Scott is the author, but I see that he must prove it himself. We could not in good conscience accept a donation

Re: [VOTE] Swiz Framework Donation to Apache Flex

2013-05-29 Thread Greg Reddin
+1 (binding) On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 4:43 AM, Carlos Rovira carlosrov...@apache.orgwrote: After proposal thread (http://markmail.org/message/jtedmmx5djqen52l),comes the vote thread. This thread is to decide if we finally adopt Swiz Framework under Apache Flex, since there is multiple

Re: [PROPOSAL] Swiz Framework Donation to Apache Flex

2013-05-28 Thread Greg Reddin
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Carlos Rovira carlosrov...@apache.orgwrote: Hi, I want to propose the donation of Swiz Framework to Apache Flex. This would be awesome in my opinion :-) Just remember that the donation process could get complicated if Chris doesn't hold the copyright to all

Re: [PROPOSAL] Swiz Framework Donation to Apache Flex

2013-05-28 Thread Greg Reddin
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 10:33 AM, dude d...@atheist.com wrote: Good luck, but I'd rather see Parsley integrated into Apache Flex. That's the only concern I'd have about the donation. I know Swiz is one framework among several. So we'd have to manage it carefully to keep from alienating part of

Re: [PROPOSAL] Swiz Framework Donation to Apache Flex

2013-05-28 Thread Greg Reddin
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Roland Zwaga rol...@stackandheap.comwrote: On 28 May 2013 17:33, dude d...@atheist.com wrote: Good luck, but I'd rather see Parsley integrated into Apache Flex. Personally, the above response shows exactly the reason why I think there shouldn't be any

Re: [PROPOSAL] Swiz Framework Donation to Apache Flex

2013-05-28 Thread Greg Reddin
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Alex Harui aha...@adobe.com wrote: Greg, do you think donations like these need to have a goal of being integrated with Apache Flex or becoming its own project? Personally, I'd be ok with Apache Flex being a warehouse of all kinds of Flex-related code even

Re: [DISCUSS] Github based Whiteboard proposal

2013-05-06 Thread Greg Reddin
Just wanted to note that I think this proposal alleviates my concerns about using github for whiteboards. If I can find time I'm going to search other apache archives to see if there are other things we need to consider. But for now I feel like this supports apache's desires for open

Re: Whiteboard on GitHub - update

2013-04-26 Thread Greg Reddin
I'm a moderator. Assuming the mails don't cause the spam filter to be engaged, I'll moderate them through. On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 2:25 PM, OmPrakash Muppirala bigosma...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Alex Harui aha...@adobe.com wrote: Om, Maybe I wasn't clear. I

Re: Whiteboard on GitHub - update

2013-04-26 Thread Greg Reddin
, Apr 26, 2013 at 2:26 PM, OmPrakash Muppirala bigosma...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Greg Reddin gred...@gmail.com wrote: I'm a moderator. Assuming the mails don't cause the spam filter to be engaged, I'll moderate them through. Great! I just sent out a test

Re: {DRAFT] April Board Report

2013-04-08 Thread Greg Reddin
Alex, I think I've seen comments from board members that they'd rather you not include the nothing to report sections. If I was producing the report I'd leave them out. Good report though. Thanks. Greg On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Alex Harui aha...@adobe.com wrote: BTW, I think we report

Re: [MENTORS] Voting on code donations

2013-03-25 Thread Greg Reddin
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Alex Harui aha...@adobe.com wrote: Hi Former Mentors, We’ve had some generous offers of code donations. I noticed that some projects have votes about whether to accept code donations, but we haven’t for any Adobe donations to Apache Flex. Is voting

Re: AW: AW: Donation of Flexmojos

2013-01-25 Thread Greg Reddin
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 3:35 AM, christofer.d...@c-ware.de christofer.d...@c-ware.de wrote: So ... does this have any impact on the plans to donate? Is it now harder to donate or does it make stuff even easier? To my knowledge the current licensing strategy of the product has no bearing on

Re: [VOTE] Allow tracking of download statistics on flex.apache.org

2013-01-21 Thread Greg Reddin
+1 Sent from my mobile device. On Jan 21, 2013, at 6:49 PM, Om bigosma...@gmail.com wrote: Please vote to allow the use of Google Analytics [1] to track download statistics of Apache Flex source, binaries and Installer artifacts. If you have any comments, please reply in this thread: [2]

Re: [Marketing] - Telling the world that we are a TLP...

2013-01-14 Thread Greg Reddin
Thanks, Scott for helping with this! On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Guthmann, Scott sguthm...@on3solutions.com wrote: The Press Release is out. Please spread the word. Please tweet, Please Blog, Please share on your social networks. Please encourage others to join the mailing list and

Re: FlexUnit Location

2013-01-11 Thread Greg Reddin
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Michael A. Labriola labri...@digitalprimates.net wrote: Do we know who owns it? Is that person willing to donate the code to the ASF? I own it. I donated it. The grant was filed with Apache last august. I'm sorry. I should've done the research :-) Ok, then

Re: [OT] Apache Flex twitter mentions up

2013-01-08 Thread Greg Reddin
That's good press :) Sent from my mobile device. On Jan 8, 2013, at 6:16 AM, Justin Mclean jus...@classsoftware.com wrote: Hi, Most of it seems to come from this article: http://www.internetnews.com/blog/skerner/open-source-flex-gets-top-project-status-at-apache.html Justin