Re: New Apache.org product concept: Digital Merit Badges

2021-04-05 Thread Tim Williams
On Mon, Apr 5, 2021 at 8:24 PM Matthew Sacks wrote: > If you think there’s snark in my reply, you’ve misinterpreted it as I’m > dead serious. Instead of letting personal opinions on awards because of > what sounds like a bad personal experience indicates to me the real > benefit if the proposal

Re: New Apache.org product concept: Digital Merit Badges

2021-04-05 Thread Tim Williams
On Mon, Apr 5, 2021 at 7:15 PM Matthew Sacks wrote: > Thanks for your input. > > “I don’t like it” is your only reason? Hey Matthew, Reread his objection, he provided his rationale beyond the way you’ve characterized it. If you’re familiar with motivations, it’s the difference between creating

Re: [VOTE] ComDev supports formation of D&I committee

2019-05-08 Thread Tim Williams
-1... it's completely unnecessary (as the work could easily be done under the CommDev banner) and gives the sense of "action" towards a cause without actually solving any real problem. Ironically, I predict it will fracture the community and have the effect of removing diversity of views on th

Re: Encouraging Diversity - Update 6

2016-11-15 Thread Tim Williams
On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Shane Curcuru wrote: > Sam Ruby wrote on 11/15/16 3:41 PM: >> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 9:11 AM, Niclas Hedhman wrote: > ... >> First, if you are not convinced, don't participate. All we ask is that >> you don't actively prevent others from doing so. Go Sharan and

Re: [ApacheCon] Volunteers needed, Audio processing

2016-05-05 Thread Tim Williams
Hi Rich, How much is the sponsorship for this? And, given the lack of external sponsors, why don't we (ASF) just sponsor it given what a great support/service it'd be to our projects and their communities? Thanks, --tim On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 12:29 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > As some of you know,

projects

2016-04-07 Thread Tim Williams
Howdy All, Where does the source/code for projects.a.o live? https://projects.apache.org/projects.html?category Thanks, --tim

Re: Incubating, Graduating & Code of conduct @ The ASF (spin-off of Better specifying....)

2015-07-10 Thread Tim Williams
On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 10:56 AM, Pierre Smits wrote: > Tim, > > It seems you're rather fond of it. Huh? I'm not sure what "it" is or why you're making observations about what I'm fond of. > Quite the number of posters in this > thread are particpating in either body, or both. I feel confident t

Re: Incubating, Graduating & Code of conduct @ The ASF (spin-off of Better specifying....)

2015-07-10 Thread Tim Williams
On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 10:23 AM, Pierre Smits wrote: > Branko, > > I am confident that the existing project with bylaws, policies and/or > standing rules formalised has had its share of discussions regarding > applicability of elements therein.. And have resolved those. I guess that > when such a

Re: LABS a top level project of the ASF? (Was: Re: Incubating, ....)

2015-07-06 Thread Tim Williams
On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 12:28 PM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 2:26 PM, Pierre Smits wrote: >> ... I would say that given the multitude of external facilities available >> outside of the ASF (Sourceforge, Github, etc) that it has reached the end >> of its lifespan regarding

Re: A maturity model for Apache projects

2015-01-06 Thread Tim Williams
On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 3:06 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 06/01/2015 Vincent Keunen wrote: >> >> On 2015-01-06 19:15, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: >>> >>> convenience binaries are not Apache Releases. >> >> Let's not forget OpenOffice and the likes. Having all users compile the >> source code *ma

Re: ApacheCon w/ infant - logistics

2014-08-12 Thread Tim Williams
Hi Brane, How about you don't be a jerk for your own "amusement"? We ought to be safe to ask questions of one another without a sarcastic donkey response... please. Thanks, --tim On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 8:01 PM, Branko Čibej wrote: > On 12.08.2014 21:01, Isabel Drost-Fromm wrote: >> Hi, >> >>

Re: First spark summit

2013-10-10 Thread Tim Williams
I'm still willing to help out and lurk over here... --tim On Thursday, October 10, 2013, Rich Bowen wrote: > I'm ex concom, but willing to help out. > > We should (imho) have one calendar. So whichever we decide on, we should > redirect the other. The events hostname sounds most memorable. > > -

Re: Event-in-a-Box

2013-10-03 Thread Tim Williams
On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 7:17 PM, Melissa Warnkin wrote: > Hello, ComDev!! > > Following up on Rich's email from a few weeks back regarding the > "Event-in-a-Box", I wanted to share with you all, as an FYI, what I have > produced so far. The below list is my takeaway of what should be included in

Re: GSoC 2013: non-code projects on website, branding?

2013-08-23 Thread Tim Williams
On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 9:05 PM, Ross Gardler wrote: > On 2 March 2013 17:58, Tim Williams wrote: > >> >> Wow, that's pretty awesome, I'd like for us to start participating in >> this - these are tomorrow's committers:) What a great soft >> intro

Re: GSoC 2013: non-code projects on website, branding?

2013-03-02 Thread Tim Williams
On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 5:47 PM, Suresh Marru wrote: > On Mar 2, 2013, at 8:02 PM, Ross Gardler wrote: > >> On 2 March 2013 10:37, Shane Curcuru wrote: >> >>> Quick sanity check: would it be worthwhile to explore having a non-code >>> project? >> >> >> Google have always, in the past, been agains

Re: Help Regarding Commons Validator

2010-11-10 Thread Tim Williams
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 6:21 AM, Muhammad Asif wrote: > Dear all, > > I am a good programmer and I also had SCJP 1.5 but unfortunately have not > worked on Java for a long time. > > At the moment I want to know how can we use commons validator in a simple > servlet or jsp application without any o

Re: Help Regarding Commons Validator

2010-11-10 Thread Tim Williams
contributing to the software, you'll use the dev@ (e.g. d...@commons.apache.org) address. --tim [1] - http://community.apache.org/ [2] - http://commons.apache.org/validator/mail-lists.html > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Tim Williams wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 6:21 A

Re: Presentations

2010-08-11 Thread Tim Williams
--tim On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Joe Schaefer wrote: > Ping jerenkrantz as he has given several such presos. > > > > - Original Message >> From: Tim Williams >> To: dev@community.apache.org >> Sent: Mon, August 2, 2010 5:43:47 PM >> Subject

Re: Presentations

2010-08-02 Thread Tim Williams
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > On 02/08/2010 16:00, Isabel Drost wrote: >> >> On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 Bertrand Delacretaz  wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Tim Williams >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> ...

Re: Presentations

2010-08-02 Thread Tim Williams
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 5:20 AM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > Hello all, > > I don't know if this topic has been discussed before or if I missed if > its aready there. But before a few weeks I had to explain to my > customer "what actually open source is". I have started to create some > slides mys

Re: Apache mentoring program

2009-12-09 Thread Tim Williams
hey Marsden > wrote: >> Tim Williams wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Kathey Marsden >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Ross Gardler wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2009/12/7 Kathey Marsden : &g

Re: Apache mentoring program

2009-12-09 Thread Tim Williams
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Kathey Marsden wrote: > Ross Gardler wrote: >> >> 2009/12/7 Kathey Marsden : >> >>> >>> Jayaram Subramanian wrote: >>> Hi, Thanks for the opportunity given to me  for submitting my proposal. Also as explained below i have subscribed myself to apa