Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-21 Thread Martin van den Bemt
Sam Ruby wrote: Martin van den Bemt wrote: How do you fit in / are going to fit in with http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/atf/ ? Zimbra is mentioned there. If you look closely, that proposal closely matches the diffs between the first draft and second draft of the AJAX Toolkit Proposal

RE: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-21 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Sam Ruby wrote: To be honest, I would rather those points be placed on an general incubator page as they apply to every proposal. Jean just took care of that, using your wording. :-) --- Noel - To unsubscribe,

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-21 Thread Jean T. Anderson
Noel J. Bergman wrote: Sam Ruby wrote: To be honest, I would rather those points be placed on an general incubator page as they apply to every proposal. Jean just took care of that, using your wording. :-) actually, thanks to Gavin's patch posted to INCUBATOR-13 (Thanks, Gavin!) -jean

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-21 Thread Sam Ruby
Noel J. Bergman wrote: Sam Ruby wrote: To be honest, I would rather those points be placed on an general incubator page as they apply to every proposal. Jean just took care of that, using your wording. :-) I take no credit for that wording. I simply took *your* wording, and de-AJAXed

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-20 Thread Martin van den Bemt
. [1] http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/KabukiProposal - Original Message - From: Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: general@incubator.apache.org Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 1:03:59 PM Subject: Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated Andrew Clark wrote: Sam Ruby wrote: And fwiw, I

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-20 Thread Sam Ruby
Martin van den Bemt wrote: How do you fit in / are going to fit in with http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/atf/ ? Zimbra is mentioned there. If you look closely, that proposal closely matches the diffs between the first draft and second draft of the AJAX Toolkit Proposal that was presented

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-19 Thread Sam Ruby
When I originally kicked off this vote, I specified today, midnight, as the 72-hour-and-then-some deadline. Since then the proposal got a substantial revision (in particular, a new name) on Tuesday afternoon, so extending this a few hours to 4PM PST seems in order. I believe that the current

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-19 Thread Leo Simons
On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 10:59:57AM -0500, Sam Ruby wrote: When I originally kicked off this vote, I specified today, midnight, as the 72-hour-and-then-some deadline. Since then the proposal got a substantial revision (in particular, a new name) on Tuesday afternoon, so extending this a few

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-19 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr
Could you please just restart the vote? AND, given the chatter and discussion, could you post the final proposal to the mail list again for a vote? I'm not trying to slow this down, but after all the muss and fuss, 3 more days won't kill it, and it will be clearer (at least to me...) to have

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-19 Thread br_gavmc
On 17.01.2006, at 03:55, David Crossley wrote: Erik Abele wrote: +1 - I don't know how to add this to the incubator-site myself (is anakia now ready to use?) but I'd really like to see this somewhere on incubator.a.o, e.g. http://incubator.apache.org/faq.html... Not yet ready. Lack of

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-18 Thread Jim Jagielski
On Jan 17, 2006, at 6:13 PM, Andrew Clark wrote: [1] http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/KabukiProposal To be clear: +1 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-18 Thread Martin Marinschek
Andrew, can you just shortly reply to the technical questions Martin Cooper has raised on this list? I do think he has a valid point there, and I'd like to hear what you have to say to that. Plus, please add me in as a committer. If this is to be incubated, I'd rather than not be part of it to

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-18 Thread Andrew Clark
Martin Marinschek wrote: can you just shortly reply to the technical questions Martin Cooper has raised on this list? I do think he has a valid point there, and I'd like to hear what you have to say to that. I went back to the archives and re-read all of Martin's posts on this topic but

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-18 Thread Martin Marinschek
I don't recall anymore what he said specifically - did he talk about namespacing? do you do that? regards, Martin On 1/18/06, Andrew Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin Marinschek wrote: can you just shortly reply to the technical questions Martin Cooper has raised on this list? I do

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-18 Thread Andrew Clark
Martin Marinschek wrote: I don't recall anymore what he said specifically - did he talk about namespacing? do you do that? I was unable to find anything specific to comment on. Most of Martin Cooper's comments in his posts were about the technology being too immature and that he felt (after

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-18 Thread Martin Marinschek
For me, the first approach suffices. regards, Martin On 1/18/06, Andrew Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin Marinschek wrote: I don't recall anymore what he said specifically - did he talk about namespacing? do you do that? I was unable to find anything specific to comment on. Most of

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-18 Thread Upayavira
Andrew Clark wrote: Martin Marinschek wrote: can you just shortly reply to the technical questions Martin Cooper has raised on this list? I do think he has a valid point there, and I'd like to hear what you have to say to that. I went back to the archives and re-read all of Martin's

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-18 Thread Ross Dargahi
Just a couple comments on Zimbra's motivations :-) Zimbra has absolutely no commercial interest or monetization goals around its Ajax toolkit. We are a collaboration software company and not a software tools company. We do have a very strong interest in ensuring the success of Ajax in a

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-18 Thread Andrew Clark
Upayavira wrote: Another concern IIRC was download size. I remember (possibly incorrectly) that the toolkit has quite a large download before it will work, while other toolkits download piecemeal as required. That's certainly one approach. And there are good reasons for doing it all

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-17 Thread Jim Jagielski
+1 on the proposal. I am assuming that the project will not have a generic technology name (Roy's point) but I'm not withholding my vote for that. On Jan 16, 2006, at 9:12 PM, Sam Ruby wrote: Erik Abele wrote: On 16.01.2006, at 02:42, Sam Ruby wrote: The discussion has died down, and the time

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-17 Thread Andrew Clark
Sam Ruby wrote: And fwiw, I like 'Jambaloo' as a name but probably that's just me ;-) Andy, any preference? I don't have any particular preference in regards to the name. If people have a problem with AjaxTk being too broad, then any other name will do. I have a natural preference towards

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-17 Thread Andrew Clark
Justin Erenkrantz wrote: I see .java files - that has nothing to do with AJAX, so I'm sort of confused. I'd be expecting to see, well, only JavaScript. [...] If it has .java files, it isn't a 'client library'. So, I want to make sure we clarify where the boundaries are, so stupid

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-17 Thread Ross Dargahi
Hi folks, First off, I would like to thank everyone for taking interest in the ajax toolkit incubator proposal and for the time folks are taking in providing feedback. From reading the various postings, there seems to be three areas of concern: 1) Project name. The issue here seems to be

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-17 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
--On January 17, 2006 11:36:23 AM -0800 Andrew Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While this submission starts with the primary widget toolkit needed to start building AJAX applications, there is a need for server-side code to complete the model. And Java is a natural solution for this part and it

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-17 Thread Martin Cooper
On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, Andrew Clark wrote: Justin Erenkrantz wrote: I see .java files - that has nothing to do with AJAX, so I'm sort of confused. I'd be expecting to see, well, only JavaScript. [...] If it has .java files, it isn't a 'client library'. So, I want to make sure we clarify

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-17 Thread Sam Ruby
Andrew Clark wrote: Sam Ruby wrote: And fwiw, I like 'Jambaloo' as a name but probably that's just me ;-) Andy, any preference? I don't have any particular preference in regards to the name. If people have a problem with AjaxTk being too broad, then any other name will do. I have a natural

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr
how about AJAX? :) Yoav Shapira wrote: Hola, I'll chime in with some name ideas just for consideration ;) And fwiw, I like 'Jambaloo' as a name but probably that's just me ;-) Mmm, yeah, maybe that's just you ;) natural preference towards Japanese names, though, so I'll suggest Kabuki.

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-17 Thread Andrew Clark
Yoav Shapira wrote: natural preference towards Japanese names, though, so I'll suggest Kabuki. :) Kabuki is not bad, though somewhat old-fashioned, no? I guess I'm an old-fashioned kind of guy. :) Actually, my favorite traditional Japanese art is bunraku even though I (sadly) have not seen it

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated (Again)

2006-01-17 Thread Andrew Clark
Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 1:03:59 PM Subject: Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated Andrew Clark wrote: Sam Ruby wrote: And fwiw, I like 'Jambaloo' as a name but probably that's just me ;-) Andy, any preference? I don't have any particular preference in regards to the name

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread Leo Simons
-1. * There is no proposal in this email nor a URL reference to one. It looks like an attachment was stripped or something. Attachments suck. * it should have a different name from AJAX toolkit (and someone should update whatever docs we have to note that projects should have distinctive

RE: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Sam, As others have suggested, please attach the proposal. Is this a vote on the proposal contained in Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted by Ross Dargahi on January 11, 2006? I believe that many of the complaints people have raised previously, or currently, can be addressed by renaming

RE: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Roy T. Fielding wrote: we get an umbrella every time we approve a project named after a technology *space* instead of a product. Just to nitpick, I feel that the Directory project has done a fine job of avoiding umbrella-ship, despite serving up a number of directory service related protocols

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread Sam Ruby
Noel J. Bergman wrote: Sam, As others have suggested, please attach the proposal. Is this a vote on the proposal contained in Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted by Ross Dargahi on January 11, 2006? Yes, and I've copy and pasted it below. I'd put it in the wiki, but that requires a name.

RE: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Sam, - we need to appropriately name the project. Sure, let's name it after a region in the south pacific Truk? JAAT? [Just Another AJAX Toolkit] I don't care. We seem to agree on the rest, but the proposal should make it clear, since those are points that appear to concern (some)

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread Sam Ruby
Noel J. Bergman wrote: We seem to agree on the rest, but the proposal should make it clear, since those are points that appear to concern (some) others. To be honest, I would rather those points be placed on an general incubator page as they apply to every proposal. * No codebase within

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread Erik Abele
On 16.01.2006, at 02:42, Sam Ruby wrote: The discussion has died down, and the time has come to call for a VOTE to see if the incubator wants to sponsor and accept this proposal for incubation. As Roy and Leo (and others?) already noted, the proposal as sent is lacking some vital

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread Erik Abele
On 17.01.2006, at 00:33, Sam Ruby wrote: Noel J. Bergman wrote: We seem to agree on the rest, but the proposal should make it clear, since those are points that appear to concern (some) others. To be honest, I would rather those points be placed on an general incubator page as they apply

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread Sam Ruby
Erik Abele wrote: On 16.01.2006, at 02:42, Sam Ruby wrote: The discussion has died down, and the time has come to call for a VOTE to see if the incubator wants to sponsor and accept this proposal for incubation. As Roy and Leo (and others?) already noted, the proposal as sent is lacking

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread Erik Abele
On 17.01.2006, at 03:12, Sam Ruby wrote: Erik Abele wrote: On 16.01.2006, at 02:42, Sam Ruby wrote: The discussion has died down, and the time has come to call for a VOTE to see if the incubator wants to sponsor and accept this proposal for incubation. As Roy and Leo (and others?)

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread David Crossley
Erik Abele wrote: +1 - I don't know how to add this to the incubator-site myself (is anakia now ready to use?) but I'd really like to see this somewhere on incubator.a.o, e.g. http://incubator.apache.org/faq.html... Not yet ready. Lack of staff:

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread Erik Abele
On 17.01.2006, at 03:55, David Crossley wrote: Erik Abele wrote: +1 - I don't know how to add this to the incubator-site myself (is anakia now ready to use?) but I'd really like to see this somewhere on incubator.a.o, e.g. http://incubator.apache.org/faq.html... Not yet ready. Lack of

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-16 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 08:42:17PM -0500, Sam Ruby wrote: The discussion has died down, and the time has come to call for a VOTE to see if the incubator wants to sponsor and accept this proposal for incubation. Looking at the wiki page and a cursory glance at the source, my question is one

[VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-15 Thread Sam Ruby
The discussion has died down, and the time has come to call for a VOTE to see if the incubator wants to sponsor and accept this proposal for incubation. Recap: * This has been scaled back - no umbrella or Eclipse plugins here. If accepted, it will be entirely up to the ASF to determine how

Re: [VOTE] AJAX Toolkit Proposal - Updated

2006-01-15 Thread Davanum Srinivas
+1 from me. -- dims PS: why was eclipse plugins removed? (/me lazy to browse all the emails again!) On 1/15/06, Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The discussion has died down, and the time has come to call for a VOTE to see if the incubator wants to sponsor and accept this proposal for