-----Original Message----- From: Coach Wei [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 08, 2008 10:10 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: XAP Release 0.5.0
+1 to what has been said from Martin and Robert. +1 for doing another reelase. It has been a while since the last release. Where are we in the process? We are waiting for the committers and community to look of the package that was posted and vote +1 or -1 depending what they find. Bob (Buffone) > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Burrell Donkin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 6:03 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: XAP Release 0.5.0 > > On Feb 6, 2008 3:22 AM, Bob Buffone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Martin, > > > > We have exchanged emails on this topic before and even spoken in > > person about XAP. I as you have encouraged the XAP team to ONLY > > communicate via the mailing list. So let me ask again to > everyone involved in XAP. > > > > XAP Committers > > Everyone has worked hard on this project for the last year > and a half, > > I have over 2500 emails in my Jira folder and a 1093 in the commits > > folder. This is only 50% of what we need to do, let's be diligent > > about using the mailing list, and building community. > > > > A great code base isn't enough. > > yeh (that's the slightly frustrating thing) > > there are so many reasons why an active list is good > > when accessing an open source project, lots of people look > for activity on the mailing lists > > the mailing list creates document for the project. > discussions on list are indexed by search engines and provide > a rich description of what the project is all about. > > there's the social side: it's really cool collaborating with > people scattered across the world. IMHO the general attritude > to posters here is good but an inactive list discourages posters. > > using open mailing lists is designing for serendipity: some > of the most fun stuff happens when someone just shows up on a > list and say "here we can do this" > > - robert >
