Like Jose said, the community is welcome to fork the repo and patch bugs themselves and submit them for approval.
Also, a lot of Cake work is going into 2.0, just watch the Github stream. On Apr 6, 3:17 pm, José Lorenzo <jose....@gmail.com> wrote: > What do you have in mind to solve this? Would you like to jump into > some tickets and start helping us out? :) > > On Apr 6, 12:51 pm, keymaster <ad...@optionosophy.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Judging from the lower activity in core development these last few months > > (totally understandable given family obligations), me thinks the cake > > leadership might benefit from actively solicitating additional help. > > > Have a look at > > this:http://framework.zend.com/wiki/display/ZFDEV2/Component+Maintainers > > > It is the Zend framework's component maintainer's list. Each component has a > > lead developer, as well as several developers/maintainers to assist. There > > are over 50 developers contributing. > > > It is a similiar situation with Symfony2. Half of the updates in the last > > couple of months were distributed by around a dozen people (fabien's > > contribution was equal to the sum of all of their put together). > > > Unlike the other frameworks (Symfony, Zend), cake does not have the luxury > > of a large company financially supporting and evolving the framework > > development with full time developers. I would think this strengthens the > > case for actively soliciting and recruiting community developers to build > > the framework even stronger. > > > Mark Story is literally super-human, extra-terrestrial, and is doing an > > incredible job. We all should be more grateful to him then we know. > > > But one or two people part-time on a large framework like this is not ideal, > > I don't think. > > > None of this should be taken as criticism of a great team, and the great > > work our core developers do. Rather, it is only because they have created > > the most RAD framework API in the industry, that cake is the most popular > > framework and they have generated this need for more developers to fuel the > > engine. -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
