Re: [Tools] Some proposals for Tools 2.0

2007-03-23 Thread Nathan Bubna
On 3/23/07, Christopher Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nathan, Nathan Bubna wrote: > On 3/23/07, Christopher Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I think a better architecture would be to create a helper class that is >> called by either Veloci

Re: [Tools] Some proposals for Tools 2.0

2007-03-23 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nathan, Nathan Bubna wrote: > On 3/23/07, Christopher Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I think a better architecture would be to create a helper class that is >> called by either VelocityViewServlet or VelocityToolboxFilter (a better >> name IMHO

[jira] Commented: (VELOCITY-531) Some user feedback / wishes from the O'Reilly blog

2007-03-23 Thread Will Glass-Husain (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VELOCITY-531?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#action_12483680 ] Will Glass-Husain commented on VELOCITY-531: I like the #break idea myself. String to number casting r

Re: mentors for GSOC?

2007-03-23 Thread Will Glass-Husain
Thanks. Participation on dev list is always a plus regardless. If you have a moment, glance through the Google note and see what you think. I can take on administrative related responsibilities if that helps. WILL On 3/23/07, Nathan Bubna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'll think about it. Right

[jira] Commented: (VELOCITY-531) Some user feedback / wishes from the O'Reilly blog

2007-03-23 Thread Christopher Schultz (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VELOCITY-531?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#action_12483668 ] Christopher Schultz commented on VELOCITY-531: -- Other than break and continue support for loops, I bel

Re: [Tools] Some proposals for Tools 2.0

2007-03-23 Thread Nathan Bubna
On 3/23/07, Christopher Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nathan, Nathan Bubna wrote: > The VelocityView class can > be easily used in a filter as it is, and once we have the toolboxes in > the request/session/application attributes, then we can ac

Re: [Tools] Some proposals for Tools 2.0

2007-03-23 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nathan, Nathan Bubna wrote: > The VelocityView class can > be easily used in a filter as it is, and once we have the toolboxes in > the request/session/application attributes, then we can access them > from any servlet or filter. So, we would just ne

Re: mentors for GSOC?

2007-03-23 Thread Nathan Bubna
I'll think about it. Right now, there's talk of rewriting some big things at work this summer, and that will have to be my main priority. I'll certainly be reviewing anything going into the Velocity codebase and participating in design discussions as i'm able, but i'm not sure i should commit muc

mentors for GSOC?

2007-03-23 Thread Will Glass-Husain
Any Velocity committers want to be a Google Summer of Code mentor? http://wiki.apache.org/general/SummerOfCodeMentor This article has much more detail. http://code.google.com/p/google-summer-of-code/wiki/AdviceforMentors As far as I can tell, main responsibility is to offer feedback/advice to a

Re: Google Summer of Code project idea request

2007-03-23 Thread Will Glass-Husain
Supun, Really a very nice proposal. I think it'd be helpful to link at the end a list of relevant JIRA issues and wiki pages. It looks like (among other things) you are referring to http://wiki.apache.org/velocity/MacroIssues You list 'All the improvements to the code should not destroy the ba

Re: Google Summer of Code project idea request

2007-03-23 Thread Nathan Bubna
Cool, things have improved; i only found two more clear grammar problems: - In the "Project Details" section, the start of the last sentence in the third paragraph needs to change from "If the values is True" to "If the value is True". - In the third sentence of the "Maximum recursive depths" pa

Re: [VOTE] Release Velocity DocBook Framework 1.0

2007-03-23 Thread Nathan Bubna
+1 On 3/21/07, Henning Schmiedehausen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [Let's say, it will not get better and I'm already bored out of my mind again tinkering with XSL and XML.] This is the CfV for the first release of the Velocity DocBook Framework. It is intended for creating and maintaining high q

Re: [VOTE] Release Velocity DocBook Framework 1.0

2007-03-23 Thread Marshall Schor
Hi Henning -T he current system we use is in our SVN in the incubator, but the most recent improvements (allowing multiple levels of docbook and FOP, and obtaining the docbook & saxon distrs from places other than Apache, support for FOP 0.93, etc.) is not checked in yet... The incubator spo

Re: Google Summer of Code project idea request

2007-03-23 Thread Supun Kamburugamuva
Hi, Thanks for the effort. I have corrected most of the spelling issues and grammatical issues. If you have time please go thought it. Thanks, Supun.. On 3/22/07, Nathan Bubna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There are some grammatical/spelling issues*, but on the whole it looks good to me. *On spe