RE: calendar splitting (was Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??)

2002-01-30 Thread Danny Angus
> I think the best thing to do would be to have a standalone calendar > backend, communicating with James as transport, As a James commiter I can see this as being a sensible route, James exposes the Mailet API which would provide hooks into the mail system for icalendar, or indeed any other ma

calendar splitting (was Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??)

2002-01-30 Thread Santiago Gala
Jeff Prickett wrote: >Scott Sanders wrote: > >>Calendar is much more apropos in JAMES IMHO. I think that JAMES could >>become an Exchange killer :) >> > >Good point, I would accept that place as a home for the back end >objects. Possibly split >iCalendar between JAMES and Jetspeed or make it its

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2002-01-30 Thread Danny Angus
tures to potential users is the same old job it ever was. d. > -Original Message- > From: Jon Scott Stevens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 8:27 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > o

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2002-01-30 Thread Danny Angus
+1 James is (amongst other things) a platform, get on it. > -Original Message- > From: Scott Sanders [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 8:09 PM > To: Jakarta General List > Subject: RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > So

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-30 Thread Danny Angus
Go Jon! +1 for innovation over duplication, but I also think that a bit of a competitive challenge could be just what James needs to increase its profile. We want to lead, not follow, but sometimes you have to overtake people to get into the lead. d. > Why would anyone want to create an OSS com

RE: AW: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
No worries. Scott > -Original Message- > From: Sven Ewert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 1:47 PM > To: Jakarta General List > Subject: AW: AW: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > sorry guys, > ive not followed all thre

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2002-01-29 Thread lloyd
> with calendaring: > http://www.ximian.com/products/ximian_evolution/ Shared, server-based calendaring? With ACL's? And native client support? Having kept a hopeful eye out for server-based, native-client, open source groupware projects for about a year, color me skeptical. For some reason

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2002-01-29 Thread Sven Ewert
I`ll greetz you ¸.·´¯)¸.·´¯) -> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- -> Von: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -> Gesendet: Dienstag, 29. Januar 2002 22:33 -> An: Jakarta General List -> Betreff: Re: AW: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? -> -> -> Dude, these are all clients. We

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2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
side. -Andy On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 16:34, Sven Ewert wrote: > -> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > -> Von: lloyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > -> Gesendet: Dienstag, 29. Januar 2002 22:19 > -> An: Jakarta General List > -> Betreff: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta

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2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
D]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 1:34 PM > To: Jakarta General List > Subject: AW: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > -> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > -> Von: lloyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > -> Gesendet: Dienstag, 29. Januar 2002 22:19 > -&

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2002-01-29 Thread Sven Ewert
-> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- -> Von: lloyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -> Gesendet: Dienstag, 29. Januar 2002 22:19 -> An: Jakarta General List -> Betreff: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? -> -> -> -> > If your goal is to target other developers, t

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2002-01-29 Thread lloyd
> If your goal is to target other developers, then why use Exchange at all > when there are better solutions out there? Such as...? With calendaring support? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail:

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2002-01-29 Thread lloyd
> > On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 14:22, Scott Sanders wrote: > >> Yes. I have been thinking that Exchange needs an OSS competitor. > > > > Yes yes yes yes yes. > > Why would anyone want to create an OSS competitor of a piece of sh*t? > > Let's innovate, not duplicate. A competitor doesn't have to be

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2002-01-29 Thread Endre Stølsvik
On 29 Jan 2002, Andrew C. Oliver wrote: | I'll subscribe. | | (Hey you Endre ...see what just happened) Yes! And it's all my fault! ;-] heh-heh! ,) Endre -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail:

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2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
t; > -Original Message- > > From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:43 PM > > To: Jakarta General List > > Subject: RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > > > > Oh and don't forget Lotu

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2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
st > Subject: RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > Oh and don't forget Lotus notes. Notes seems to be somewhat > of a deprecation, but had some app development features that > are still used in a lot of places. Modernize these and make > them more web-i

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2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
y, January 29, 2002 12:44 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > > > > on 1/29/02 12:29 PM, "Scott Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > My goal is NOT to target other devel

Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 15:44, Jon Scott Stevens wrote: > on 1/29/02 12:29 PM, "Scott Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My goal is NOT to target other developers. My goal is to target users > > that *HAVE* to have exchange because they: > > 1) *HAVE* to use Outlook. > > 2) *HAVE* to have r

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
; To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > on 1/29/02 12:29 PM, "Scott Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My goal is NOT to target other developers. My goal is to > target users > > that *HAVE* to have

Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 1/29/02 12:29 PM, "Scott Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My goal is NOT to target other developers. My goal is to target users > that *HAVE* to have exchange because they: > 1) *HAVE* to use Outlook. > 2) *HAVE* to have real groupware capabilities (calendaring, etc.) > 3) Refuse to give

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2002-01-29 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 1/29/02 12:18 PM, "Endre Stølsvik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why not view me as an outsider, trying to use your cool stuff, not finding > my way around, wading through small and big projects alike.. My point is that there is no such thing as an 'outsider'. You can become just as involved a

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
> > Scot > > > -Original Message- > > From: Jon Scott Stevens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:27 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > > > >

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2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
vens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:26 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > > > > on 1/29/02 12:07 PM, "Scott Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:27 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > on 1/29/02 12:06 PM, "Andrew C. Oliver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My issue is the places I > > typically work if I could s

Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 15:27, Jon Scott Stevens wrote: > on 1/29/02 12:06 PM, "Andrew C. Oliver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My issue is the places I > > typically work if I could sell a drop in replacement for Exchange...heck > > yeah cause then I wouldn't be forced to use that spamming viru

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2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
x27;t know that the change happened. Then things like Evolution and other clients can plug into an OSS impl. Scott > -Original Message- > From: Jon Scott Stevens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: R

Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 15:26, Jon Scott Stevens wrote: > on 1/29/02 12:07 PM, "Scott Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Innovation is necessary. But duplication is also necessary for the > > purpose of adoption. The only way to beat Exchange is to look like > > Exchange. The innovation w

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:08 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > > > > > > > on 1/29/02 11:54 AM, "lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > >

Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 1/29/02 12:06 PM, "Andrew C. Oliver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My issue is the places I > typically work if I could sell a drop in replacement for Exchange...heck > yeah cause then I wouldn't be forced to use that spamming virus ridden > security hole and would be able to pick my own email

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2002-01-29 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 1/29/02 12:07 PM, "Scott Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Innovation is necessary. But duplication is also necessary for the > purpose of adoption. The only way to beat Exchange is to look like > Exchange. The innovation will then help, but only after the user thinks > that it *is* Exc

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Sam Ruby
Scott Sanders wrote: > > Again, why don't you send a patch with the pages that you would > like to see, and then we could discuss that? What we are saying > is that we do not really know how a jakarta user wants to see it. > You do. So post some HTML and lets talk about it., +1. It doesn't eve

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
> -Original Message- > From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:14 PM > To: Jakarta General List > Subject: RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 15:13, Scott Sanders wrote: > >

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
with doesn't mean you have to suck too. ;-) > > -Original Message- > > From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:06 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? >

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
> From: Jon Scott Stevens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:08 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > > > > on 1/29/02 11:54 AM, "lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
6 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 15:08, Jon Scott Stevens wrote: > > on 1/29/02 11:54 AM, "lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 14:22, Scott S

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2002-01-29 Thread Endre Stølsvik
On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, Jon Scott Stevens wrote: | on 1/29/02 11:54 AM, "Endre Stølsvik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | > | What would you like to see happen? Should we wipe the site with | > | something that has no activity? Should Jserv die because the last | > | release was forever ago? I thin

Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 15:08, Jon Scott Stevens wrote: > on 1/29/02 11:54 AM, "lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 14:22, Scott Sanders wrote: > >> Yes. I have been thinking that Exchange needs an OSS competitor. > > > > Yes yes yes yes yes. > > Why would anyone want t

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
So then start the base code in the commons, and create impls in Jetspeed and James that use the base. Scott > -Original Message- > From: Jeff Prickett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 11:10 AM > To: Jakarta General List > Subject: Re: EC

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
tevens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > on 1/29/02 11:54 AM, "lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 14:22, Sco

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2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
- > From: Endre Stølsvik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 11:54 AM > To: Jakarta General List > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > > | > As a complement to this: how is the "deprecating" system > of Jakarta?

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2002-01-29 Thread Endre Stølsvik
On 29 Jan 2002, Andrew C. Oliver wrote: | On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 14:22, Scott Sanders wrote: | > Yes. I have been thinking that Exchange needs an OSS competitor. I can | > plug in WebDAV support and then right some plugins for Outlook and | > voila, the user would never know the difference. | >

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2002-01-29 Thread Jeff Prickett
Scott Sanders wrote: > > Calendar is much more apropos in JAMES IMHO. I think that JAMES could > become an Exchange killer :) > Good point, I would accept that place as a home for the back end objects. Possibly split iCalendar between JAMES and Jetspeed or make it its own module that plugs in

Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 1/29/02 11:54 AM, "lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 14:22, Scott Sanders wrote: >> Yes. I have been thinking that Exchange needs an OSS competitor. > > Yes yes yes yes yes. Why would anyone want to create an OSS competitor of a piece of sh*t? Let's innovate, not du

Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 1/29/02 11:54 AM, "Endre Stølsvik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | What would you like to see happen? Should we wipe the site with > | something that has no activity? Should Jserv die because the last > | release was forever ago? I think not. Jserv is a production server > | that lives in m

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2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 14:54, Endre Stølsvik wrote: > > | > As a complement to this: how is the "deprecating" system of > | > Jakarta? If a project "dies", that nobody seems to update it, > | > the list dies or something like this, does it die away from > | > Jakarta too? > | > | What would you li

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2002-01-29 Thread lloyd
On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 14:22, Scott Sanders wrote: > Yes. I have been thinking that Exchange needs an OSS competitor. Yes yes yes yes yes. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail:

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2002-01-29 Thread Endre Stølsvik
| > As a complement to this: how is the "deprecating" system of | > Jakarta? If a project "dies", that nobody seems to update it, | > the list dies or something like this, does it die away from | > Jakarta too? | | What would you like to see happen? Should we wipe the site with | something that

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2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
n a few doc changes she's basically ready to go. Thanks, Andy > Scott > > > -Original Message- > > From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 11:16 AM > > To: Jakarta General List > > Subject: RE: ECS??

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2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
Unix thing (BIFF4 back in 1992!), I respect what you have done! Scott > -Original Message- > From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 11:16 AM > To: Jakarta General List > Subject: RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? >

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2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 7:26 AM > > To: Jakarta General List > > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > > > > On 1/22/02 9:02 AM, "Jeff Prickett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

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2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
+1 On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 14:07, Scott Sanders wrote: > Comments inline... > > > -Original Message- > > From: Endre Stølsvik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 4:02 AM > > To: Jakarta General List > > Subject: Re:

RE: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
Calendar is much more apropos in JAMES IMHO. I think that JAMES could become an Exchange killer :) > -Original Message- > From: Geir Magnusson Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 7:26 AM > To: Jakarta General List > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ l

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2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Just my two cents worth. .. don't freeze your vision. Have one (we have a very general one for POI plus some very specific ones for each release), but you have to allow people to come in and say "I want this by 2.0" even if its a 4.0 for you. For example we landed a very talented developer fo

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2002-01-29 Thread Scott Sanders
Comments inline... > -Original Message- > From: Endre Stølsvik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 4:02 AM > To: Jakarta General List > Subject: Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta?? > > > > | What's the point? > | >

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2002-01-29 Thread Jeff Prickett
Ceki Gulcu wrote: > > In your opinion, what are the key factors in nurturing a developer > community? > I know what does not nuture a development environment. 1. Working in a vacuum and hoping someone magically finds out. 2. Mispresenting (Intentionally or Unintentionally) the status of the pro

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2002-01-29 Thread Endre Stølsvik
On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, Jon Scott Stevens wrote: | Endre, you clearly have a personal bias against me. If you would like to | continue to express it, you are free to do so. However, your complete lack | of contributions around here, other than expressing your bias against me, is | making you look li

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2002-01-29 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 1/29/02 8:52 AM, "Sam Ruby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sometimes the reasons an implementation is lousy (or at least, not > appropriate for the task at hand) are non-technical. Freemarker was a > wonderful idea with a GPL implementation. Hence velocity was born. Just to be clear... s

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2002-01-29 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 1/29/02 4:42 AM, "Endre Stølsvik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Example? Stefano pushed to get POI in, and there was *huge* pushback. > > At least heavy from Jon, as I remember it. I wasn't about to accept a half assed proposal. Is there anything wrong with that? The POI team took our fee

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2002-01-29 Thread Sam Ruby
Ceki Gülcü wrote: > > In your opinion, what are the key factors in nurturing a developer > community? To paraphrase Stefano Mazzocchi (only because I can't locate the exact words via Google at the moment) - a wonderful idea with a lousy implementation. Any other permutations of those two don't s

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2002-01-29 Thread Ceki Gulcu
In your opinion, what are the key factors in nurturing a developer community? -- Ceki > It is very easy to monday-morning quaterback and second guess the > decisions that were made in the distant past with perfect 20-20 > hindsight. Some might even find it amusing to single out some of the >

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2002-01-29 Thread Sam Ruby
Jeff Prickett wrote: > > One reason calendar died is because, there is no community around it. It > was just me contributing to jetspeed. One of my first goals as a > developer with calendar this time is to get more people involved. It is > not that easy. +1 It is very easy to monday-morning qua

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2002-01-29 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On 1/22/02 9:02 AM, "Jeff Prickett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As we speak I am trying to restart the calendar effort. I think that I > have a point to > make here in this forum. First a lot of these sub-projects are spun off > from other projects iCalendar originally started in Jetspeed. Th

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2002-01-29 Thread Jeff Prickett
"Geir Magnusson Jr." wrote: > > On 1/29/02 7:02 AM, "Endre Stølsvik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > | What's the point? > > | > > | They will still always be separate communities in separate CVS repositories. > > | > > | Let me put it another way : what problem are we trying to solve? > >

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2002-01-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Just my opinion. If you have an ax to grind, lets see some patches. Now that the front page has the pretty table with categories I understand it a lot better and think you're issue is yesterday's issue. Writing good project websites is inherently hard. Its hard for POI...it should be 10x harde

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2002-01-29 Thread Danny Angus
I'm not sure what to make of this discussion, except this, why would anyone expect a loose OS project like jakarta to be well organised, methodical and fair? Life's not fair, and bearing in mind that everyone involved has to do "something else" to earn a crust and spare time when they can for jaka

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2002-01-29 Thread Endre Stølsvik
You soon got me cornered here now..! | > | > 2) If a guy that's already within Jakarta decides that he'll make a nice, | > | > thight, _small_ little library, it seems like getting it into Jakarta just | > | > takes a cvs commit. Even top level. | > | | > | No way. I'm a guy in Jakarta. I have

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2002-01-29 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On 1/29/02 7:02 AM, "Endre Stølsvik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > | What's the point? > | > | They will still always be separate communities in separate CVS repositories. > | > | Let me put it another way : what problem are we trying to solve? > > Me coming to the front page and trying to und

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2002-01-29 Thread Endre Stølsvik
| What's the point? | | They will still always be separate communities in separate CVS repositories. | | Let me put it another way : what problem are we trying to solve? Me coming to the front page and trying to understand what Jakarta is all about. "Browsing" it.. Reading about all the cool tec

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2002-01-29 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On 1/29/02 6:32 AM, "Endre Stølsvik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A bit to flame-baitish, yes yes.. > > > But there are two things in that mail: > > 1) Why not do some grouping of the projects in Jakarta? > > ( 1b) Maybe not all projects in Jakarta are of the identical importance? Well, not

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2002-01-29 Thread Endre Stølsvik
On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, Jon Scott Stevens wrote: | on 1/29/02 12:31 AM, "Endre Stølsvik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | > How is it possible that such a small, little, tiny project happens to be | > at the top level of Jakarta? | > | > Ahh.. Jon Stevens.. There we have it. | > | > WHY are there so m

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2002-01-29 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 1/29/02 2:41 AM, "Stephane Bailliez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While we are at it, if some committers to regexp read this. I submitted a > patch to make iterator works (they never did) more than a year ago and they > never get in > > cc to regexp-dev > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=ja

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2002-01-29 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 1/29/02 12:31 AM, "Endre Stølsvik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How is it possible that such a small, little, tiny project happens to be > at the top level of Jakarta? > > Ahh.. Jon Stevens.. There we have it. > > WHY are there so many small, little tiny projects at the top of Jakarta? > Eve

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2002-01-29 Thread Stephane Bailliez
> -Original Message- > From: Christopher Lenz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] [...] > I think that > especially the Jakarta Regexp package would be a good > candidate for migrating > into Jakarta-Commons, considering its size and common use > across many projects. > I'm neither a contribu

Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread dIon Gillard
Endre Stølsvik wrote: >How is it possible that such a small, little, tiny project happens to be >at the top level of Jakarta? > >Ahh.. Jon Stevens.. There we have it. > >WHY are there so many small, little tiny projects at the top of Jakarta? >Ever heard of "grouping", "trees" and things like thi

Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Christopher Lenz
29.01.2002 09:31:16, Endre Stølsvik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >How is it possible that such a small, little, tiny project happens to be >at the top level of Jakarta? > >Ahh.. Jon Stevens.. There we have it. > >WHY are there so many small, little tiny projects at the top of Jakarta? >Ever heard of

Re: ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On 1/29/02 3:31 AM, "Endre Stølsvik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How is it possible that such a small, little, tiny project happens to be > at the top level of Jakarta? > > Ahh.. Jon Stevens.. There we have it. > > WHY are there so many small, little tiny projects at the top of Jakarta? > Ever

ECS?? _TOP_ level project of Jakarta??

2002-01-29 Thread Endre Stølsvik
How is it possible that such a small, little, tiny project happens to be at the top level of Jakarta? Ahh.. Jon Stevens.. There we have it. WHY are there so many small, little tiny projects at the top of Jakarta? Ever heard of "grouping", "trees" and things like this? Could be useful.. Really w