Thank you Nitin for all your work with JSDT and source editing tools and good luck with your new challenges.
On Feb 28, 2013, at 7:16 AM, John Arthorne <john_artho...@ca.ibm.com> wrote: > Thanks for all your work on JSDT and Source Editors over the years Nitin. > You've been one of the key pillars underlying Eclipse's Java EE tooling, and > millions of developers owe you thanks for all your work and project > leadership. Good luck wit the "new challenges"! > > John > > > > From: Nitin Dahyabhai <nit...@us.ibm.com> > To: "General discussion of project-wide or architectural issues." > <wtp-dev@eclipse.org>, > Date: 02/28/2013 03:23 AM > Subject: [wtp-dev] Stepping down as project lead > Sent by: wtp-dev-boun...@eclipse.org > > > > As mentioned in last week's status meeting, I'm stepping down as the > lead for Source Editing and JSDT, and hopefully the nominations for my > replacement won't be a shock to anyone. While I won't be disappearing > entirely, I have full faith in their ability to keep everything running > smoothly as I take on new challenges from my employer. Committers for > the respective projects, please reply with your +1s by next week's > status meeting in keeping with the guidelines at > http://www.eclipse.org/projects/dev_process/development_process_2011.php#4_6_Leaders > > and http://wiki.eclipse.org/Development_Resources/Changing_Leadership . > > For JSDT I'm nominating Chris Jaun. As one of the initial Committers on > JSDT, even before we separated it into its own project, Chris undertook > the messy task of removing a lot of vestigial code that was left over > from the original forking from JDT. Since then he's tackled memory > problems and all sorts of bizarre exceptions and corner cases spanning > hundreds of bug fixes, and shown a talent for and interest in project > management that, frankly, exceeds my own. If there's anyone to step in > and take over those aspects while still having the know-how to help with > the patch and bug backlog, it's Chris. Please give him your support. > > As for Source Editing, I've been working on it for 13 years, give or > take a couple of weeks, and for the last 5 of them Nick Sandonato's been > my right hand. He knows the code base as well as I do, even better than > I do in a few places, and it's been an honor to be his mentor and friend > the whole time. Whether it's responding to bug reports with an event > temper, keeping us from breaking the build too often, or mentoring > potential Committers, there's no one I would trust more to take on the > duties of the project lead. Please give him your backing. > > > For everyone else, the 3.4.2 site has been waiting patiently at > http://eclipse.org/webtools/releases/3.4.2/ (releases/3.4.2 in our web > site repository) if anyone has release notes to add. Anything already > intended for post-3.4.2 patch builds comes to mind. > > -- > --- > Nitin Dahyabhai > Eclipse Web Tools Platform > IBM Rational > > _______________________________________________ > wtp-dev mailing list > wtp-dev@eclipse.org > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/wtp-dev > > > _______________________________________________ > wtp-dev mailing list > wtp-dev@eclipse.org > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/wtp-dev
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