RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-18 Thread Tony Graham
Patrick Dean Rusk wrote at 17 Dec 2002 17:40:11 -0500: Perhaps Tony knows better, but I have a potentially plausible explanation for Sun being secretive about their project: it may not initially have been intended for eventual open source development. In other words, it could be a

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-18 Thread Patrick Dean Rusk
Then I retract the suggestion. Pat -Original Message- From: Tony Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 8:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Sun XSL Formatter Patrick Dean Rusk wrote at 17 Dec 2002 17:40:11 -0500: Perhaps Tony knows better

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-18 Thread Arved Sandstrom
But it was plausible. :-) -Original Message- From: Patrick Dean Rusk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: December 18, 2002 12:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Sun XSL Formatter Then I retract the suggestion. Pat -Original Message- From: Tony Graham [mailto

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-17 Thread Arved Sandstrom
-Original Message- From: Tony Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: December 16, 2002 12:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Sun XSL Formatter Arved Sandstrom wrote at 14 Dec 2002 15:05:05 -0400: No bitterness at all, actually, Peter. It takes a bit of wind out of my

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-17 Thread Patrick Dean Rusk
Perhaps Tony knows better, but I have a potentially plausible explanation for Sun being secretive about their project: it may not initially have been intended for eventual open source development. In other words, it could be a failed internal project to create a commercial product.

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-16 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Sat, 2002-12-14 at 20:01, Victor Mote wrote: Peter S. Housel wrote: Looks like they want to donate it to Gnome, not Apache. AFAIR, the BSD license is pretty incompatible with the Apache license. One of the reasons that the xmlroff announcement doesn't change my commitment to FOP is

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-16 Thread Tony Graham
Arved Sandstrom wrote at 14 Dec 2002 15:05:05 -0400: No bitterness at all, actually, Peter. It takes a bit of wind out of my sails, sure, since xmlroff is so similar to the project that Eric Bischoff and myself were working on. Tony has certainly been aware of that for quite a long time -

Re: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-14 Thread Peter S. Housel
Arved Sandstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, Java or C or C++ or Haskell, it would have been nice to have a clue. We have an ASF tradition of developing communities...this kind of stuff that Sun and IBM does is getting old. Don't open-source it; sell it. I will argue against its adoption

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-14 Thread Victor Mote
Peter S. Housel wrote: Looks like they want to donate it to Gnome, not Apache. AFAIR, the BSD license is pretty incompatible with the Apache license. One of the reasons that the xmlroff announcement doesn't change my commitment to FOP is that, for my interests anyway, the Apache license is

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-14 Thread Arved Sandstrom
-Original Message- From: Peter S. Housel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: December 14, 2002 2:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Sun XSL Formatter Arved Sandstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, Java or C or C++ or Haskell, it would have been nice to have a clue. We

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-14 Thread Arved Sandstrom
-Original Message- From: Victor Mote [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: December 14, 2002 3:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Sun XSL Formatter Peter S. Housel wrote: Looks like they want to donate it to Gnome, not Apache. AFAIR, the BSD license is pretty incompatible

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-14 Thread Rhett Aultman
Response Below: -Original Message- From: Arved Sandstrom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sat 12/14/2002 2:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Subject: RE: Sun XSL Formatter Victor, I

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-14 Thread Arved Sandstrom
-Original Message- From: Victor Mote [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: December 14, 2002 3:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Sun XSL Formatter Arved Sandstrom wrote: But can I point out that C is about as portable as it gets? Maybe someone on this list has time to throw

Re: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-14 Thread Peter B. West
Peter S. Housel wrote: Arved Sandstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, Java or C or C++ or Haskell, it would have been nice to have a clue. We have an ASF tradition of developing communities...this kind of stuff that Sun and IBM does is getting old. Don't open-source it; sell it. I will

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-14 Thread Rhett Aultman
Response below. -Original Message- From: Arved Sandstrom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sat 12/14/2002 3:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Subject: RE: Sun XSL Formatter Sure, in a narrow

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-13 Thread Arved Sandstrom
Not to sound bitter, but it would have been nice to know about this sooner. This pretty much usurps what I and Eric Bischoff have been doing (when we can); I sort of figure it didn't get written in the last month either. Any reason for the blasted secretiveness? Arved -Original Message-

Re: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-13 Thread Peter B. West
Arved Sandstrom wrote: Not to sound bitter, but it would have been nice to know about this sooner. This pretty much usurps what I and Eric Bischoff have been doing (when we can); I sort of figure it didn't get written in the last month either. Any reason for the blasted secretiveness? From:

RE: Sun XSL Formatter

2002-12-13 Thread Arved Sandstrom
- From: Peter B. West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: December 13, 2002 8:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Sun XSL Formatter Arved Sandstrom wrote: Not to sound bitter, but it would have been nice to know about this sooner. This pretty much usurps what I and Eric Bischoff have

Re: Sun xsl formatter being donated to open source

2002-11-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 09:18, Oleg Tkachenko wrote: Hello there! Nikolai Grigoriev discovered new xsl formatter becoming open source ;) http://www.xmlconference.org/xmlusa/2002/thursday.asp#vp5 Comments? Does anybody plan to participate xml 2002? Some people even suggest it's Apache where

Re: Sun xsl formatter being donated to open source

2002-11-19 Thread Peter B. West
Keiron Liddle wrote: On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 09:18, Oleg Tkachenko wrote: Hello there! Nikolai Grigoriev discovered new xsl formatter becoming open source ;) http://www.xmlconference.org/xmlusa/2002/thursday.asp#vp5 Comments? Does anybody plan to participate xml 2002? Some people even suggest

Re: Sun xsl formatter being donated to open source

2002-11-19 Thread W. Eliot Kimber
Keiron Liddle wrote: On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 09:18, Oleg Tkachenko wrote: Hello there! Nikolai Grigoriev discovered new xsl formatter becoming open source ;) http://www.xmlconference.org/xmlusa/2002/thursday.asp#vp5 Comments? Does anybody plan to participate xml 2002? Some people even suggest