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On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 11:36 PM, Frédéric THOMAS <webdoubl...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > And that's a +1 indeed > > Frédéric THOMAS > > > From: webdoubl...@hotmail.com > > To: dev@flex.apache.org > > Subject: RE: [POLL] Accept Radii8 Code Donation > > Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 07:19:56 +0100 > > > > Thanks for the clarification and for this donation Jude, I'm happy to > see you contribute and spend time on this useful tool. > > > > Frédéric THOMAS > > > > > Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 21:32:23 -0500 > > > Subject: Re: [POLL] Accept Radii8 Code Donation > > > From: flexcapaci...@gmail.com > > > To: dev@flex.apache.org > > > > > > On Monday, August 18, 2014, Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > HI, > > > > > > > > > Doesn't matter. > > > > So I'd take that as it currently doesn't work or compile? > > > > > > > > > I feel like I missed giving some of the details on this project. > > > > > > As Alex and I have been going through it I've tried to keep > compileable as > > > long as I could. When it came to the icons I reused mostly all Eclipse > > > icons since that is open source. We decided after some discussion that > we > > > (the community) should or could recreate the icons later. To keep the > > > project > > > compilable I decided to blacken out the images rather than remove them > and > > > have the compiler complain. If someone so chooses they can look at the > > > runtime demo at radii8.com/demo until we get replacements. > > > > > > Remarkably we haven't had to remove too many classes. But where we have > > > removed functionality I will document those cases and we can rewrite or > > > work on getting permission after donation. I will document those cases > so > > > we know where and what was removed or doesn't work. Alex is well aware > of > > > these cases and that's partially why we didn't want to liter the list > with > > > these details until later. We were planning to provide all this > information > > > at some point and it's astute of you to notice and get more info. We > just > > > need to get the donation secured first IMHO and then go back and work > on > > > these issues after. > > > > > > The idea among a few ideas was to create a Flex Explorer / Design view > > > online so people can try Flex and see the generated code. At the same > time > > > it's also in my opinion to create a design time canvas / design view > we can > > > use for our projects where we dint have to create something from > scratch. > > > We tell our client we can create a furniture layout designer that > customers > > > can use and that it will take 6 months but really we will use this, add > > > some furniture components and then drink margaritas on the beach for 5 > > > months. Somewhat joking but that's the plan. > > > > > > The other plan is to create awesome layouts that export Flex MXML but > also > > > HTML for mobile sites bc we all agree imho that we would rather do > > > something else than code HTML layouts. I get the feeling no one on > this dev > > > list doesn't know how to do this but me personally. > > > > > > Once it's all committed we will work on getting it going, listing what > > > works, what doesn't, what direction / needs / services people on the > > > community want or need or would just like to see. > > > > > > > > > > Do we have any idea on how much work may be required to get this > into a > > > > releasable state? While not required, a list of what needs to be > > > > done/what''s missing would be useful. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Justin > > > > >
