Let's examine this further. I can totally understand why you're not excited about your project being butchered. It looks like you put a lot of effort into it…
How do you see the project as a whole being useful as a donation? (It looks very cool, but I'm trying to understand the use case from the perspective of Apache.) On Feb 26, 2013, at 2:20 PM, Daniel Freeman wrote: > Hi Justin, > > Out of interest, what new feature has the most number of votes ? > > I'm not enamoured with the idea of donating these apps just for asset > stripping. > > If I was writing this flex component - I might borrowing a little from > something already written - but I'd be likely to write it afresh. > > On the jira request - I see that Razvan Andei Surdu volunteered to write > this if someone with TLF expertise assisted him. I could do that (subject > to other my commitments) - if he (or someone else) takes on the hard graft > development. > > My e2publish app incorporates two text wrap algorithms. A simple one, and > an advanced one. The advanced one is based on TLF containers for each > line of text, so it is capable of this: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12556084/text-wrap-final.jpeg > > (In my app - I get the user to draw around the image, rather than detecting > transparent pixels - but I'm sure automatic boundaries for images isn't too > hard). > > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Justin Mclean > <jus...@classsoftware.com>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> This is currently our second highest votes on issue: >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLEX-33287 >> >> Would the donated code help with this? >> >> Thanks, >> Justin >>