Hi Alain,

I'm not sure if external projects should be mentioned in an Apache Report.
If Flash4j was part of Apache Flex, it would probably be a very valid
observation, but I'm no Committer or PPMC so I'm not the right person to
answer.


On 3 June 2013 18:17, Alain Ekambi <jazzmatad...@gmail.com> wrote:

> With the risc of sounding biased
> aint Flash4j something community related ?
>
>
> 2013/6/3 Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com>
>
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > Looks like we nee to report in June.  Here's a draft.  Can we get latest
> > web-site visitor activity?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -Alex
> >
> > -------------
> > Apache Flex is an application framework for easily building Flash-based
> > applications for mobile devices, the browser and desktop.
> >
> > RELEASES
> > Apache Flex SDK 4.9.1 was released on 2/28/13.
> > Apache Flex Installer 2.5.4 was released on 4/11/13.
> > The community is currently preparing its next release of both the SDK and
> > Installer.
> >
> > ACTIVITY
> > Activity in Apache Flex continues to be in  two main areas:  improvements
> > to
> > the existing Adobe Flash Platform-dependent code base, including the
> > releases listed above, and prototyping ways to create a version of Flex
> > that
> > is independent from the Adobe Flash Platform.  There is another group
> > working on Maven-related tools for the existing code base.
> > Just in the past 30 days, 130 JIRA issues were resolved.  JIRA activity
> is
> > so high, a vote is underway to split JIRA notifications off to its own
> > mailing list (issues@flex.a.o)
> >
> > Getting used to Git was still a frequent topic in April and May.  Because
> > Git does not support partial checkouts, the community prototyped using
> > GitHub for the whiteboards.  GitHub notifications are sent to the
> commits@
> > list just like any other Apache Git commit.  The PMC then voted to
> approve
> > this workflow.  And because we do our work in a branch and have trunk
> only
> > have released sources, we had to ask Infra to update the mirrors to work
> > from that branch.
> >
> > The owner of a popular application-framework that leverages the Flex SDK
> > has offered to donate the code to the project.  This has met with some
> > opposition from those who use competing application-frameworks.  The
> > ensuing dicussion indicated that the PMC is in favor of accepting
> > donations from the these other frameworks should they choose to donate,
> so
> > we believe we are not endorsing or showing favoritism.
> >
> > COMMUNITY
> > No new committers in the last 90 days.  A vote is underway to promote a
> > committer to the PMC.  Latest analytics are: _____
> >
> > INFRASTRUCTURE
> > * Infra attempted to resolve INFRA-4380 but ran into problems.  I have
> > approval to try to use the SOAP interface to pull the current state of
> > JIRA issues, merge them with the original attachments and provide a new
> > import file for INFRA.  That task has been delayed by other issues like
> > getting new releases out, but we will get to it eventually.
> >
> > BRANDING
> > We have noted that Apache projects are forming that use code module names
> > that are used in Apache Flex.  Namely 'Falcon' and now 'Spark'.  These
> two
> > words are used often on the mailing lists when discussing the related
> code
> > which then finds its way into the search engines.  Is this an issue?
> >
> > --
> >
> >
>



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João Fernandes

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