Re: [VOTE] Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-19 Thread Glen Mazza
Jeremias, Please forward off the following: Thanks, Glen Full Name: Glen Mazza Preferred Userid: gmazza Forwarding email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Karma: just xml-fop --- Jeremias Maerki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can do. Here's the new account request form that we need to fill: New

Re: [VOTE] Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-19 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Glen, the request is away. An important thing for you to do is to sign and submit the Contributor's Agreement. You can find it here: http://incubator.apache.org/drafts/newcommitters.html along with important additional information. As soon as your account is created you will need to set up the

Re: [VOTE] Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-18 Thread Christian Geisert
Christian Geisert schrieb: Oleg Tkachenko schrieb: Jeremias Maerki wrote: I agree, so +1 from me. Here is my +1. +1 Clearly enough +1 and no -1, congratulations Glen! According to http://www.apache.org/dev/pmc.html the account request should be handled by the PMC - so Jeremias or Peter would

Re: [VOTE] Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-18 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Can do. Here's the new account request form that we need to fill: New account request form: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: pmc@project.apache.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Apache account request Full name:... Preferred userid: ... Forwarding email address: ...

Re: alt-design merits (WAS: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer)

2003-06-18 Thread Peter B. West
Victor, Trying to answer your latest questions on this topic has absorbed a deal of my time, exposed a contradiction in my thinking, and made me think through in more detail some of the fuzzy bits. I am still working on it, and I will get back to you. Thanks for the interrogation. Peter --

Re: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-17 Thread Peter B. West
Victor and fopdevs, See below... Victor Mote wrote: Peter B. West wrote: As to the necessary conditions for committer status, Shall we take that as read, darling?* The question remains, If a another developer happens along who 1) is persuaded that alt.design is worthwhile, and 2) sees the

alt-design merits (WAS: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer)

2003-06-17 Thread Victor Mote
Peter B. West wrote: Which modules? I'm not sure what you mean. The modularity of area processing? The Rec gives an utterly spurious view of this. It has been misleading developers since the drafts were first published, and giving the impression that things can be neatly modularised.

Re: alt-design merits (WAS: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer)

2003-06-17 Thread Peter B. West
Victor Mote wrote: Peter B. West wrote: Which modules? I'm not sure what you mean. The modularity of area processing? The Rec gives an utterly spurious view of this. It has been misleading developers since the drafts were first published, and giving the impression that things can be neatly

RE: alt-design merits (WAS: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer)

2003-06-17 Thread Victor Mote
Peter B. West wrote: They can. They must. But then what happens to the idea that the FO tree can be processed and refined before the layout occurs? If you are The pieces that can be processed are. The pieces that cannot are deferred. tree can be processed and refined before the layout

Re: [VOTE] Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-16 Thread Jeremias Maerki
I agree, so +1 from me. On 16.06.2003 02:12:27 Victor Mote wrote: Being the greenest committer, I had hoped to defer this nomination to a more senior developer. However, I think it is appropriate to nominate Glen Mazza for committer status. He is knowledgeable and thoughtful, and I think it is

Re: [VOTE] Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-16 Thread Christian Geisert
Oleg Tkachenko schrieb: Jeremias Maerki wrote: I agree, so +1 from me. Here is my +1. +1 EnglishWelcome Glen/English German Gut so, jetzt müssen wir seine Patches nicht mehr bearbeiten. /German Christian - To unsubscribe,

Re: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-16 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Le Lundi, 16 juin 2003, à 02:12 Europe/Zurich, Victor Mote a écrit : ...However, I think it is appropriate to nominate Glen Mazza for committer status +1, welcome! -Bertrand - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-16 Thread Peter B. West
+1 plus comments. I am happy to see new committers come into the project. I recall, however, that it took me a year to gain that status, a year during which I wrote a considerable amount of code which I maintained in my ISP account. My crime was that I did not toe the Party line. I hope

Re: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-16 Thread J.Pietschmann
Victor Mote wrote: Being the greenest committer, I had hoped to defer this nomination to a more senior developer. However, I think it is appropriate to nominate Glen Mazza for committer status. He is knowledgeable and thoughtful, and I think it is in the interest of the project to turn him loose

Comments (was: Re: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer)

2003-06-16 Thread J.Pietschmann
Peter B. West wrote: I recall, however, that it took me a year to gain that status, a year during which I wrote a considerable amount of code which I maintained in my ISP account. My crime was that I did not toe the Party line. I hope those days are gone, and that, should a developer happen

Re: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-16 Thread Glen Mazza
Peter--I've been *trying* to contribute to your alt.design--I respond as best I can to your postings. Many of us (but by no means all) are just not yet in your order-of-magnitude of knowledge yet... Glen --- Peter B. West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and that, should a developer happen along who

RE: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-16 Thread Arved Sandstrom
-Original Message- From: J.Pietschmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: June 16, 2003 5:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer Victor Mote wrote: Being the greenest committer, I had hoped to defer this nomination to a more senior

RE: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-16 Thread Victor Mote
Peter B. West wrote: plus comments. I am happy to see new committers come into the project. I recall, however, that it took me a year to gain that status, a year during which I wrote a considerable amount of code which I maintained in my ISP account. My crime was that I did not toe the

Re: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-16 Thread Glen Mazza
Any committer from Chicago? A +6 or +7 would be really fantastic right now!!! ;) Thanks, virtual team, for all the endorsements. I am painfully aware that others had to contribute far more and for a longer time to become committers--I'll work on reducing that delta over the upcoming weekends!

Re: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-16 Thread Peter B. West
Glen, I did notice your interest, and I appreciate it. Peter Glen Mazza wrote: Peter--I've been *trying* to contribute to your alt.design--I respond as best I can to your postings. Many of us (but by no means all) are just not yet in your order-of-magnitude of knowledge yet... -- Peter B. West

Re: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-16 Thread Peter B. West
Victor, As to the necessary conditions for committer status, Shall we take that as read, darling?* The question remains, If a another developer happens along who 1) is persuaded that alt.design is worthwhile, and 2) sees the existing properties code as a working implementation that is

RE: Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-16 Thread Victor Mote
Peter B. West wrote: As to the necessary conditions for committer status, Shall we take that as read, darling?* The question remains, If a another developer happens along who 1) is persuaded that alt.design is worthwhile, and 2) sees the existing properties code as a working implementation

Nomination of Glen Mazza as committer

2003-06-15 Thread Victor Mote
FOP Developers: Being the greenest committer, I had hoped to defer this nomination to a more senior developer. However, I think it is appropriate to nominate Glen Mazza for committer status. He is knowledgeable and thoughtful, and I think it is in the interest of the project to turn him loose so