Luca, Did you have any questions on Stefan's explanation of our contribution process? We keep things pretty informal. Let me know if I can help get you more involved in OpenJUMP.
The Sunburned Surveyor On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Stefan Steiniger <sst...@geo.uzh.ch> wrote: > Hei Luca, > > no, there are no formal assignments due to lack of programmers. However, > one thing that comes out is, if somebody committed/contributed the > function - the person usually maintains it as long as he/she is around. > > You can make whatever change you want, as we are an open source project. > The general rule to get commit/write access to the SVN is that either > someone knows you very well and your ability to program, or you deliver > 1-2 pieces of work (e.g. own functions or improvements). Those get > reviewed by 2 developers. And if they "like it", you get write access to > the SVN (which requires a SourceForge account). > However, what is always possible is to do your programming and send us > either your new classes completely (we would use then the compare > function in Eclipse) or you send us a patch (made with Eclipse) - and > I/we would then test what is happening if it works. > > Further notes: > - changes/modifications to the core (com.vividsolution.jump.*... > packages) need to be agreed by at least 2 developers > - new api methods or extensions (e.g. for data IO) can be added by > avoding hard coding too (as there is a framework for that too) > - new general functions should come always as plugins > - changes to plugins are reviewed/tested by at least one other person > - everything which is new goes into the package org.openjump.*, and not > com.vividsolutions.* > > so, I hope that clarifies some things (I need to check if that is on the > wiki; I think at least partly) > > stefan > > luca marletta wrote: >> Thanksyou, >> I use you example and I reach my goal!. >> >> is there any description on the way OJ project is organized for development? >> >> I mean who is working on what.. >> >> I'd like to give some contribution even if I'm a newbee on java. >> >> For example I need a lot to manage 3D geometry and even if OJ is, >> after GRASS the best opensource tool for 3D there are still some basic >> lacks. >> >> Some examples: >> >> - postgis plugin doesn't support 3D (also shptopgsql doesn't) I need OGR for >> it. >> - some tool like move geometry drops Z >> and so on >> >> I'd like to make a revision on code for some of them. Someone is >> already working on these aspects? >> >> luca >> >> >> luca marletta >> www.beopen.it >> >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Return on Information: > Google Enterprise Search pays you back > Get the facts. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/google-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel
