On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 3:03 PM, Nicolas Lalevée < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Le lundi 25 février 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > > > > With 13 binding +1, 1 non binding, and one "accordez moi", > > > > > > I'm pleased to > > > > > > > announce that this vote passed successfully. > > > > > > > > Nicolas, we are honoured to welcome you as a new Apache Ant > committer. > > > > > > > > I will contact you in private to give you some details on what you > need > > > > to do now to wear your ASF committer hat :-) > > > > > > > > Welcome aboard! > > > > > > I am honoured to be part of the Apache family. :) > > > > > > Following the tradition let's introduce myself. > > > > > > I am 27 years old, french, and I live in Toulouse, while > > > being in the heart a > > > mediterranean as all my childhood was in front of the see. > > > > > > I started to not only use computers but try to improve them > > > with a Ti-89 > > > calculator [1]. So I started at a very low level with some > > > 68k asm, and then > > > I quickly learned C to avoid some headache. > > > > > > Then I discovered Java in my french engineering school which > > > I found pretty > > > cool in transforming segmentation faults into NPEs. After my > > > graduation I did > > > an internship at Anyware Technologies where I discovered the web > > > applications, the open source and the Apache Foundation via > > > Sylvain Wallez. > > > Thank you Sylvain for introducing me to the Apache projects, > > > but most of all > > > to the community aspect of the foundation. > > > > > > Working on different projects I learned first about Cocoon, > > > then I did some > > > Eclipse plugins. After that I deeply looked into Lucene, also > > > OpenRDF, and > > > learned about Ivy after some maven frustration. I also get > > > interested by > > > Husdon, did an Ivy plugin and became a committer there. Then > > > little on my own > > > (I would like to thank my managers to allow me to do so) I > > > decided to try to > > > make IvyDE work because I was bugging me and a lot of my > > > colleagues, forcing > > > us to use some tricks. I had some difficulties to enter into > > > the Eclipse JDT > > > framework, but some thread on the ivy user mailing list keep > > > me investigating > > > bugs. Now that I know deeper Eclipse, I will continue to > > > improve IvyDE > > > because I think that even if Ant + Ivy can be a standalone > > > core build system, > > > tools for users do make the difference between a application > > > and a great > > > application. > > > > > > Thank you everyone! > > > > > > Nicolas > > > > > > [1] http://www.hibnet.org/ti.php > > > > > > PS: special dedication to my father who wrote me a dedication in his > > > book : "you have to contribute to the open source !". Done dad ! ;) > > > > Welcome Nicolas. > > Maybe you could update the committer page when you have commit rights. > > I got my commits rights, Excellent! > it is time to test them :) > > But I am not sure which page you are talking about. There is this one : > http://ant.apache.org/contributors.html > > But I don't see Xavier, Maarten or Gilles over there. > And as far as I know there isn't a such page on the ivy site. > > So only reference to them I have found is there: > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/ivy/core/trunk/RELEASE_NOTES Indeed, there is no committers page on the site, sorry for the confusion. The files I suggest to update are the RELEASE_NOTES and CHANGES.txt in trunk. Then I guess you already have plenty of code to check in in IvyDE :-) Xavier > <https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/ivy/core/trunk/RELEASE_NOTES> > > Nicolas > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Xavier Hanin - Independent Java Consultant http://xhab.blogspot.com/ http://ant.apache.org/ivy/ http://www.xoocode.org/
