+1 from me.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 04/23/2007 04:38:57 AM:

> Andy has taken part in SDO Java and C++ discussions since November of 
2006,
> in particular in the area of the Community Test Suite (CTS).  As some of 
you
> may not follow this closely, I've distilled quite a bit of detail from 
the
> lists to show Andy's participation.  He ...
> 
> 
>    - been active in creating and resolving numerous JIRAs
>    - did some of the work of the initial drop of tests to the SDO Java
>    CTS from Rogue Wave and in the CTS infrastructure design, 
> including ensuring
>    vendor independence.
>    - has discovered and offered solutions to a number of anomalies
>    between the CTS and the specification
>    - developed and contributed tests for testing XML schema choice
>    function.
>    - provided good insights to the required and permitted behaviours of
>    implementations when dealing with elements which are nillable
>    - has taken part in discussions for an M1 release of the CTS
>    - Initiated discussions on DataHelper formats wrt dates and durations
>    - developed new test cases for spec section 9.10 -- XML without 
Schema
>    to SDO Type and Property
>    - solicited input from the Tuscany community with respect to the
>    equivalence or otherwise of null URIs versus empty strings,  in order 
to
>    feed back to the spec group
>    - took a significant part in discussions of how to ensure the CTS is
>    test harness agnostic, and provided patches to update tests to assist 
in
>    this goal
>    - contributed a set of tests for XSD complex types
>    - provided support to the community with problems running the CTS and
>    with insights into new Junit features
> 
> Aside from Tuscany, Andy has been active in the SDO Java and C++
> specification efforts, and I think he will be a great asset to the 
project.
> 
> Regards, Kelvin.


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