Re: ASF accepted as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2015

2015-03-14 Thread Sally Khudairi
Thanks, Greg! That works --better to be a bit wordy and clear vs. brief and vague We can always write "QUOTE," said Greg Stein, ASF Vice Chairman (and co-creator of the GSoC program, while working at Google in 2005). Now for the quote itself... I'll put that in the draft that I'll be sending ov

Re: ASF accepted as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2015

2015-03-14 Thread Greg Stein
Sure, that sounds great! ... are you looking for something like "co-creator of the GSoC program, while working at Google in 2005" ?? That's a bit of a mouthful, but is that the direction you're thinking? And please go ahead an draft up a quote. I'm not quite sure the angle you're looking at, so b

Re: ASF accepted as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2015

2015-03-14 Thread Sally Khudairi
Greg, I'd like to put a placeholder for a quote for you in the announcement as well (the lead quote will be coming from Uli). How would you like to have your attribution described in relation to GSoC? "ASF Vice Chairman and @@WHATEXACTLY" Of course, I'll be happy to get a quote directly from

Re: commit rights to ComDev non-community.a.o site resources

2015-03-14 Thread Antoine Levy Lambert
Hello Benjamin, thanks for contacting us. Contributions are welcome to the Apache Ant project. One way of contributing is to look at the bug database, in the case of Ant it is in Bugzilla and picking one or several entries and try to either evaluate/update existing patches or to create a soluti

Re: commit rights to ComDev non-community.a.o site resources

2015-03-14 Thread Benjamin Spero
Hi Antoine, I’m new to java development. I need more experience in writing java code. I read your background and I would like to help in the Apache Ant project. I would appreciate your advice. Thank you, Ben On Mar 14, 2015, at 12:18 PM, Antoine Levy Lambert wrote: > Hi, > > On Mar 14,

Re: commit rights to ComDev non-community.a.o site resources

2015-03-14 Thread Antoine Levy Lambert
Hi, On Mar 14, 2015, at 11:38 AM, Hervé BOUTEMY wrote: > Hi, > > I lately gave patches for projects-new that were not applied: it seems there > is a problem to determine who should do it (to avoid projects-new to be a > single-man affair). > > Then I made some investigations: in the last boa

commit rights to ComDev non-community.a.o site resources

2015-03-14 Thread Hervé BOUTEMY
Hi, I lately gave patches for projects-new that were not applied: it seems there is a problem to determine who should do it (to avoid projects-new to be a single-man affair). Then I made some investigations: in the last board report for ComDev [1], I think I found the cause: "Since artifacts p

Fwd: [ALL] Badges for github README.md

2015-03-14 Thread Benedikt Ritter
Hi, is anybody aware of any (legal) problems if projects use services like Travis CI [1] or coveralls.io [2] for mirrors at github? An example of how that would look like can be found at [3] Thanks, Benedikt [1] http://travis-ci.org [2] http://coveralls.io [3] https://github.com/britter/commons-