Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution maintainership
Congratulations Chen and Matthew :-) Cheers, Akhil On Wed, 2009-07-01 at 04:06 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > Hello guys, > > This mail is to announce some of the role changes in the Evolution project. I > have been thinking about this for a long time, and I feel that this is the > best time to implement them. > > I am proud to announce Chenthill P (chen) as the new Evolution maintainer. He > is a long time contributor to the Evolution project and has been working in > the project for over 5 years. He is well known in the community for his > expertise in Calendar component and has been its maintainer for the last 4 > years. He has been one of the prime contributors for the Groupwise provider > and Microsoft Exchange Calendar. A few of his notable contributions include > libical integration with System timezone for better Daylight savings support, > single-model-view design of Calendar MVC and removal of libical fork. He > has mentored interns and GSOC students on Calendar search improvements, > Microsoft Exchange Delegation support, Google Calendar integration etc. > > I am also proud to announce that Matthew Barnes (mbarnes) is joining > Chenthill and support him as the Evolution co-maintainer. He has been > contributing towards Evolution for over 3 years and is the Mail maintainer > for the last 2 years. He has made significant contributions towards > obsoleting several libraries, and helping to migrate to newer technologies. > He has been working on Kill-Bonobo which is a major revamp of Evolution > Shell. This involves rewriting Evolution components and UI which is a focus > area for Evolution 3.0. > > Going forward, I will be focusing on improving evolution infrastructure for > netbooks and other devices; chen and mbarnes would be driving the Evolution > project direction and releases. > > Please join me in congratulating chen and mbarnes, and in wishing them good > luck in their new roles. > > -Srini. > > signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Evolution-hackers mailing list Evolution-hackers@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers
Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution maintainership
On Wed, 2009-07-01 at 04:06 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > Hello guys, > > This mail is to announce some of the role changes in the Evolution project. I > have been thinking about this for a long time, and I feel that this is the > best time to implement them. > > I am proud to announce Chenthill P (chen) as the new Evolution maintainer. He > is a long time contributor to the Evolution project and has been working in > the project for over 5 years. He is well known in the community for his > expertise in Calendar component and has been its maintainer for the last 4 > years. He has been one of the prime contributors for the Groupwise provider > and Microsoft Exchange Calendar. A few of his notable contributions include > libical integration with System timezone for better Daylight savings support, > single-model-view design of Calendar MVC and removal of libical fork. He > has mentored interns and GSOC students on Calendar search improvements, > Microsoft Exchange Delegation support, Google Calendar integration etc. > > I am also proud to announce that Matthew Barnes (mbarnes) is joining > Chenthill and support him as the Evolution co-maintainer. He has been > contributing towards Evolution for over 3 years and is the Mail maintainer > for the last 2 years. He has made significant contributions towards > obsoleting several libraries, and helping to migrate to newer technologies. > He has been working on Kill-Bonobo which is a major revamp of Evolution > Shell. This involves rewriting Evolution components and UI which is a focus > area for Evolution 3.0. > > Going forward, I will be focusing on improving evolution infrastructure for > netbooks and other devices; chen and mbarnes would be driving the Evolution > project direction and releases. > > Please join me in congratulating chen and mbarnes, and in wishing them good > luck in their new roles. > Congratulations Chenthill and Matthew. Big thanks to Srini and all the contributors/team members for the consistent and dedicated efforts for Evolution. I'm confident that the trio will better their predecessors in keeping Evolution as one of the best mailers around. :-) V. Varadhan ___ Evolution-hackers mailing list Evolution-hackers@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers
Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution Maintainership
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 21:24 -0600, Hans Petter Jansson wrote: > On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 15:15 +0530, Harish Krishnaswamy wrote: > > > This mail is to announce that Srinivasa Ragavan (srag) is joining me > > to assume the responsibilites as maintainer of the Evolution project. > > > > [...] > > Congratulations, Srini! And a big thank you to Harish and the Evolution > team for your hard work and dedication to the project. The truth is, > with more than 7 years of development behind it, it's one of the best > mailers around. > +1 You've done a fantastic job with Evolution :) Jeff ___ Evolution-hackers mailing list Evolution-hackers@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers
Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution Maintainership
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 15:15 +0530, Harish Krishnaswamy wrote: > Hi friends, > > This mail is to announce that Srinivasa Ragavan (srag) is joining me > to assume the responsibilites as maintainer of the Evolution project. > > Most of you already know Srini (as he is fondly referred to by the Evo > folks) - having interacted with him on IRC, mail or in person during > GUADEC 2006. He is one of our best and most energetic hackers. A few > of his notable contributions include the Evolution Attachment Bar, the > Vertical View for mails, integrating Evolution with the GNOME keyring > and the GNOME VFS backend etc. He has also been prolific in building > the student community in India as part of the Novell Open Source > Internship Program and has mentored students on the Global search, > Cairo integration, migration to gtk-print etc. > He is also looking after the addressbook module in Evolution and > GtkHTML and has been handling the release management partly during the > last development series. > Thanks Harish for this opportunity. I will do my very best to make Evolution a better enterprise quality groupware client. > Srini is already busy seeding the Planning page for Evolution Two > Twelve. Please join the discussions at > http://www.go-evolution.org/Evo2.12. I welcome your suggestions. Please feel free to add your thoughts to the page. Cheers, Srini. ___ Evolution-hackers mailing list Evolution-hackers@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers
Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution Maintainership
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 15:15 +0530, Harish Krishnaswamy wrote: > This mail is to announce that Srinivasa Ragavan (srag) is joining me > to assume the responsibilites as maintainer of the Evolution project. > > [...] Congratulations, Srini! And a big thank you to Harish and the Evolution team for your hard work and dedication to the project. The truth is, with more than 7 years of development behind it, it's one of the best mailers around. -- Hans Petter Passionate Evolution user ___ Evolution-hackers mailing list Evolution-hackers@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers
Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution Maintainership
On 3/29/07, Harish Krishnaswamy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This mail is to announce that Srinivasa Ragavan (srag) is joining me > to assume the responsibilites as maintainer of the Evolution project. Congrats Srini... Evolution has been one of my favourite mail client & I'm looking forward to the 2.12 release :) > Though I would not be hacking on Evolution full-time in the near > future, I hope to do my bit by reviewing patches, writing > documentation and keeping the web sites up-to-date on spare cycles. >I would also like to thank you all for your co-operation and for > bearing with me while I was learning the ropes and juggling through my > priorities. You have helped me to learn a lot and have loads of fun > while doing so. So does that means you'll be leaving the Evolution project? Onto something new? Regards, makuchaku http://www.makuchaku.info/blog ___ Evolution-hackers mailing list Evolution-hackers@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers
