Re: [IMO] There are no Incubator issues

2013-11-10 Thread Kevin Minder
Just offering my $0.02. I'm working on the Knox podling and perhaps I've just been lucky by my mentors have been GREAT. Sure some times I've had to ping them directly to get a question answered or get a vote but that is to be expected in a volunteer org. One thing Knox did right (by

Re: [IMO] There are no Incubator issues

2013-11-08 Thread ant elder
Ha ha ha ha. Does the same also apply to maintaining the records, for clutch, the vote monitoring and other tools, signing reports, writing reports for that matter, and all the other aspects of the incubator - all of that might get done eventually one day if people can ever find the time, don't

Re: [IMO] There are no Incubator issues

2013-11-08 Thread Upayavira
Thanks for that! Here's another that someone posted: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EfnGMEjgK4feature=youtu.be Upayavira On Fri, Nov 8, 2013, at 06:49 AM, Marvin Humphrey wrote: On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Martijn Dashorst martijn.dasho...@gmail.com wrote: The short guide to

Re: [IMO] There are no Incubator issues

2013-11-08 Thread Upayavira
Whoops. Wrong email. Oh well. Creating that video was fun anyway. Upayavira On Fri, Nov 8, 2013, at 10:42 AM, Upayavira wrote: Thanks for that! Here's another that someone posted: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EfnGMEjgK4feature=youtu.be Upayavira On Fri, Nov 8, 2013, at 06:49 AM,

Re: [IMO] There are no Incubator issues

2013-11-08 Thread Eric Johnson
Welcome to the community. Go read the wiki. Follow the mailing list. Figure out everything else by yourself! Good luck. Let us know when you think you're ready to be a TLP. Really? One of my co-workers hit me with the line one: Is that your best work? Eric. On 11/7/13, 3:34 PM, Martijn

[IMO] There are no Incubator issues

2013-11-07 Thread Martijn Dashorst
In my opinion it is always a failure of a podling when they can't get a release out of the door, or are unable to vote in new committers. The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create. --Leonard I. Sweet As a podling is waiting for its release to be approved, I sure

Re: [IMO] There are no Incubator issues

2013-11-07 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Martijn Dashorst martijn.dasho...@gmail.com wrote: The short guide to graduation: do the work, see it through, persevere and graduate. I think your email contained lots of excellent advice for podlings now in incubation. I dream of something better, though.

Re: [IMO] There are no Incubator issues

2013-11-07 Thread Alexei Fedotov
A month.. aha. :-) 08.11.2013 3:35 пользователь Martijn Dashorst martijn.dasho...@gmail.com написал: In my opinion it is always a failure of a podling when they can't get a release out of the door, or are unable to vote in new committers. The future is not something we enter. The future is

Re: [IMO] There are no Incubator issues

2013-11-07 Thread David Crossley
Martijn Dashorst wrote: ... Well said. Hooray for common-sense and taking ownership. We must remember that we are all individuals. The ASF enables us to do what we want. We each need to take the initiative. -David - To