I think where the contrib discussion ended was when people wanted to commit code that wasn't theirs (frameworks). From what I remember, the discussion switched over to having a wiki post with links to existing frameworks, and not putting them in the contrib trunk.
Code samples using a framework is ok, but not just the framework itself. -Nick On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Peter Elst <peter.e...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The flex-dev list should be responsible for building > > the "car parts" (Flex SDK). But they should not take > > care which type of "car" (Flex app) we build, and, > > how we'd drive that thing. > > > > The flex-users list should take care which type of "car" > > (Flex app) we build, and, how we'd drive that thing. > > > > My personal take on this is not to turn the flex-user list into a > discussion back channel, but something for users of Apache Flex releases to > ask questions about specific issues related to those releases - i.e. users > of software > > If your more involved in the development and feel the urge to discuss best > practices you can talk to fellow developers active in the project rather > than end users on the flex-dev list. > > > The idea about a contrib / samples area sounds perfect IMHO. There would be > actual code people can delve into rather than a back and forth on personal > coding style preferences and architectural choices. > > - Peter >