Hi All, I created a channel for tika (#tika) on irc.freenode.net.
Folks can log on and share ideas/help suggestions. In terms of anything official though, please note, the channel is not a place to make any official ASF decisions regarding Tika, or to influence them in any fashion. It's simply another option for discussion. Any decisions or design discussion must be brought back on list to have actually happened, as the ASF founder Roy Fielding has noted on occasion. Here's a good article where the current ASF president, Justin Erenkrantz, describes this in more detail: http://bit.ly/YLgBo Thanks! Cheers, Chris ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Senior Computer Scientist NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 Email: chris.mattm...@jpl.nasa.gov WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++