Re: Graduation

2012-05-08 Thread Aaron Peeler
Hi Dmitri, No apologies necessary. This is a good and important question. The graduation is the process in which a incubator project becomes a Top Level Project (TLP). The graduation means that a project has shown that it (as a community) understands the Apache Software Foundation's core

Re: [DISCUSS] Graduation

2012-05-08 Thread Josh Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I meant to send this earlier and then got bogged down working on the release. I definitely think we should start the process of graduating. I really feel like we have enough of a community now that if NCSU were to pull out of the project (very

Re: Graduation

2012-05-08 Thread Andy Kurth
Good explanation Aaron. Regarding the benefits of graduating -- I don't know if there are any tangible benefits but in my opinion there are some intangible benefits: - The Apache brand is pretty well-known and prestigious. They don't accept just any old open-source project as an official

Re: VCL 2.3

2012-05-08 Thread Aaron Coburn
Josh, I am setting up a fresh install of the VCL off of trunk to test the new code. I am wondering, however, about Dojo -- first, there is no information in the INSTALLATION or UPGRADE files about dojo. Second, is it necessary to use the Dojo Toolkit v1.6 or will v1.7.2 (the current release)

Re: Graduation

2012-05-08 Thread Kevan Miller
On May 8, 2012, at 10:33 AM, Andy Kurth wrote: Graduating will not and should not change the way VCL is used or how the community operates. Upon successful graduation, there are some administrative tasks that need to be done but the day-to-day community activity shouldn't change. I think

Re: VCL 2.3

2012-05-08 Thread Dmitri Chebotarov
I've tried to use dojo v1.7.2, it didn't work for me. I currently have v1.6.1 and it seems to work fine. I don't have custom built profiles, it doesn't look like it effects ability to use front-end. -- Thank you, Dmitri Chebotarov Virtual Computing Lab Systems Engineer, TSD - Ent Servers

Re: VCL 2.3

2012-05-08 Thread Josh Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm pretty sure the Dojo Toolkit API was changed enough in 1.7 that it will require a fair amount of changes in VCL. So, I opted to stick with the 1.6 series. Dmitri is correct about the custom profiles not being a requirement. The custom

Re: Incubator PMC/Board report for May 2012 ([ppmc])

2012-05-08 Thread Alan D. Cabrera
Any takers? Regards, Alan On May 7, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Marvin wrote: Dear podling, This email was sent by an automated system on behalf of the Apache Incubator PMC. It is an initial reminder to give you plenty of time to prepare your quarterly board report. The board meeting is