Re: Source signed by someone not on your list

2015-06-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 3:49 PM, jan i wrote: > Hi > > Juergen Schmidt was the release manager for the latest AOO releases so the > key is valid. > > If you use our official mirror through www.openoffice.org you should see > that the > key is legal. > > but thanks for being observant and reporting

Re: Standards for mail archive statistics gathering?

2015-04-27 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 9:36 AM, Shane Curcuru wrote: > I'm interested in working on some visualizations of mailing list > activity over time, in particular some simple analyses, like thread > length/participants and the like. Given that the raw data can all be > precomputed from mbox archives, i

Re: OpenOffice folks: ApacheCon template?

2014-11-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 4:53 PM, Shane Curcuru wrote: > On 11/10/14 6:27 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> On 10/11/2014 Rony G. Flatscher wrote: >>> On 24.10.2014 21:49, Rich Bowen wrote: >>> Just received an e-mail pointing to the ApacheCon EU template at >>> http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events

Re: How can we support a faster release cadence?

2014-02-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 7:54 PM, Stephen Connolly wrote: > On Thursday, 13 February 2014, Joseph Schaefer > wrote: > >> Change is hard, we aren't a tiny org and we do have an opinion about how >> things should be done. That's all I'll say about the git stuff. >> >> But let's face reality for a m

Re: Apache project word cloud

2013-07-02 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > There's a word cloud of the Apache project names on > http://planet.apache.org/ but 1) it was last updated in 2009, and 2) we only > have that image in png and gif format. Anyone have the tools/inclination to > make a new one in a vector format?

Re: Surveying Apache TLPs

2013-05-24 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Noah Slater wrote: > Hey folks, > > I've been talking a lot about what "committer" means recently. As a person > with a vote on the project, do we award this position to people who > contribute code, or people who we trust? And are there instances where we > trust

Re: t...@apache.org ?

2013-05-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 9:19 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > Hi, > > We don't seem to have a place for cross-cutting technical discussions > at the ASF - language and system issues, standards implementations, > etc. > > To fix this, I suggest creating a public t...@apache.org list, owned > by comd

GSoC 2013 Mentoring Organizations

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Weir
http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2013 Am I missing something, or did Apache not make it this year?! -Rob

Re: Project Culture and Commit Rights

2013-01-15 Thread Rob Weir
enOffice project) give extra permissions to those with registered email addresses from apache.org. So for us a very useful thing would be a streamlined way of granting these non-SVN privileges that ordinarily are reserved for committers. Regards, -Rob > > > > On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 1:02

Re: Project Culture and Commit Rights

2013-01-05 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Benson Margulies wrote: . . . > > The question at hand here is, 'is this really a good idea? Would project > grow and thrive better if they set a lower bar to grant commit rights?' > How does the iCLA fit into any change? Personally I would not mind commit right

Re: Proposal: "Ask OpenOffice" promotion

2012-11-15 Thread Rob Weir
y true of other Apache projects. >> >> If any projects adapt the idea please feed back here. >> >> Sent from my tablet >> On Nov 14, 2012 11:42 PM, "Rob Weir" wrote: >> >> > This is mainly a community-relations / public outreach idea. I

Re: YouTube Nonprofit Program

2012-11-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] >> Sent: 06 November 2012 15:36 >> To: dev@community.apache.org >> Subject: YouTube Nonprofit Program >> >> It appears that we

YouTube Nonprofit Program

2012-11-06 Thread Rob Weir
It appears that we have an ASF "channel" on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/TheApacheFoundation I see that there is also a YouTube Nonprofit Program, that brings some extra perks beyond a normal account: http://www.youtube.com/nonprofits Does anyone know, is our channel currently part of tha

Re: Some clarification needed for Apache Extra projects - Apache Extra in specific

2012-09-28 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 4:13 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > On 28 September 2012 02:41, Rob Weir wrote: > > ... > >> Specific example. OpenOffice podling has signed up for a security >> mailing list where we receive security-related bug reports from >> LibreOffice,

Re: Some clarification needed for Apache Extra projects - Apache Extra in specific

2012-09-27 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 7:26 AM, Benson Margulies wrote: > Perhaps I can help here. > > The root of all this, as I understand it, is an optional dependency. > There is, of course, code that depends on the optional dependency. > However, no one has mentioned any *source* code that is under an > inc

Re: GSoC Mentor vetting procedure

2012-03-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Ulrich Stärk wrote: > Folks, > > I just want to shortly recap the results of our discussions from last year: > We want individual PMCs > to be more involved in the mentor selection process and want them to lazy ACK > mentors for their > projects. So a potential m

Re: project supervision

2012-03-16 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 9:55 AM, Shane Curcuru wrote: > On 2012-02-29 8:14 AM, Benson Margulies wrote: > ... > >> This leads me to wonder about supervision in the Foundation. PMC >> members are responsible for supervision of their project. However, I >> submit that there are some limitations to th

Re: YouTube Channel for Apache?

2012-02-22 Thread Rob Weir
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Re: YouTube Channel for Apache?

2012-02-22 Thread Rob Weir
s of the other special features. But maybe it is not worth the trouble. I just thought I'd mention it, since I had not seen this Youtube non-profit membership thing before. -Rob > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> I was thinking of starting up a Youtube cha

YouTube Channel for Apache?

2012-02-22 Thread Rob Weir
I was thinking of starting up a Youtube channel for Apache OpenOffice, where we could post short videos, demos, tutorials, etc. While investigating how this could be done I came across the following page that describes how a registered non-profit can set up a special kind of YouTube Channel, with

Re: SEO example problem

2012-02-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Benson Margulies wrote: > https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=52235 > > Has anyone a clue as to how to attack the above? It is still featuring the 5.5 page when I query. Google has some free services that one can use to help with SEO, A key one is

Re: SEO

2011-11-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 7:24 PM, Benson Margulies wrote: > On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Ross Gardler > wrote: >> On 13 November 2011 11:22, Benson Margulies wrote: >>> Could the comdev PMC provide some assistance with basic SEO for Apache >>> projects? >> >> If you are willing to do this, th