RE: flex-users mailing list (starting over)

2012-01-17 Thread Douglas Arthur
> -Original Message- > From: Brent Arnold [mailto:br...@brentarnold.com] > There's a typo in the subscribe mailto: link for the flex-users mailing list > found > on this page: http://incubator.apache.org/flex/mailing-lists.html Thanks, I see that Mike fixed it already.

RE: JIRA instance is finally up and running!

2012-01-16 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Bertrand Delacretaz [mailto:bdelacre...@apache.org] > > I'm happy to make any Flex PPMC member who knows their way around jira > an admin for the flex project there, as soon as INFRA-4262 is fixed. I know my way around Jira. I've been using it for almost 3 years now. - Doug

RE: flex-users mailing list (starting over)

2012-01-15 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Douglas Arthur [mailto:dart...@vmware.com] > > I'll go ahead and give it 24 hours, just to give some time to allow others to > respond if they so desire. > - Doug More than 24 hours have passed with no further discussions. I have created https://issues.apache.org/ji

RE: flex-users mailing list (starting over)

2012-01-13 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Bertrand Delacretaz [mailto:bdelacre...@apache.org] > No, that's not what I mean - the goal is to get consensus, if that works > without a formal vote (and I think it does considering recent discussions, > maybe just wait a bit to see if that's confirmed here) just go ahead. I'll go ahead

RE: flex-users mailing list (starting over)

2012-01-13 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Alex Harui [mailto:aha...@adobe.com] > So Doug should really start a VOTE thread? I don't think a VOTE thread is needed for this, per Bertrand's comments. But I'll go ahead and wait for his clarification. - Doug

Commiters social network

2012-01-13 Thread Douglas Arthur
Would it be inappropriate to suggest committers add their blogs and/or twitter links next to their name on the Team page? I find being able to follow community members is a good way to keep up to date with rapid changes in this world. - Doug

RE: flex-users mailing list (starting over)

2012-01-13 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Alex Harui [mailto:aha...@adobe.com] > > Did anyone respond with a -1 on creating the list now? I know Peter Elst and > I thought it was too early, but that's not an actual objection or attempt to > veto on my part. There were several oppositions, but it was mixed with the conversation ab

flex-users mailing list (starting over)

2012-01-13 Thread Douglas Arthur
Bertrand sent out an initial email with the subject "Do we want a flex-users list now, and who volunteers to moderate it?" [1]. This was a follow up of the subject "IRC Channel link on website?" [2]. In a subsequent follow up, Bertrand clarified his statement to read as follows: "...if some (sa

RE: [VOTE] Moving "Best Coding Practices" talks to the flex-user list?

2012-01-12 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Michael Schmalle [mailto:m...@teotigraphix.com] > > I just ran through all of the threads on this and get; > > +1 (binding) > > -1(binding), -1 (non-binding), -1 (binding), -1 (binding), -1 (binding), -1 > (binding), -1(non binding) Add me to the -1 (binding) for this topic of moving "B

RE: [VOTE] Moving "Best Coding Practices" talks to the flex-user list?

2012-01-12 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Peter Elst [mailto:peter.e...@gmail.com] > > No offense, but the vote thread is turning into more of a discussion - there > are different opinions and think they've been voiced. Can we let the votes > guide the decision and come to a conclusion? > > - Peter Offense taken. :-) j/k But I

RE: [VOTE] Moving "Best Coding Practices" talks to the flex-user list?

2012-01-12 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: John Gorena [mailto:s...@killerspaz.com] > > Serious question: What is the intent of the flex-users list? I don't think we need to completely decide that here. Let the users decide how they wil use it. If we, as PPMC members, decide a topic needs to be moved to the flex-dev list, then w

RE: Do we want a flex-users list now, and who volunteers to moderate it?

2012-01-12 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Peter Elst [mailto:peter.e...@gmail.com] > > We have several threads of this discussion going along with a vote, propose > we all reference to this thread: > > http://markmail.org/message/6nkpqaj72jn33ycx > > - Peter I'm not sure that needs to be the case. The point of this discussion i

RE: Do we want a flex-users list now, and who volunteers to moderate it?

2012-01-12 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Jeffry Houser [mailto:jef...@dot-com-it.com] > > In my version of the world; the Flex-Dev list is for the development of the > SDK; and the flex-user list is for the support of it. Agreed.

RE: Do we want a flex-users list now, and who volunteers to moderate it?

2012-01-12 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Peter Elst [mailto:peter.e...@gmail.com] > > This is just a question about process, don't want to block this but would a > -1 not be considered a veto? As long as we're not looking to make the user > list a support channel for Adobe Flex or about discussions over tech support, > I'm happy

RE: Do we want a flex-users list now, and who volunteers to moderate it?

2012-01-12 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Jeffry Houser [mailto:jef...@dot-com-it.com] > > I personally don't think we lose anything by creating the list now. > So, I'll +1 the idea of creating it and I'll offer to moderate it. Thanks, seems like enough lazy consensus (3+ support) for me to go ahead and request the list be cre

RE: Do we want a flex-users list now, and who volunteers to moderate it?

2012-01-12 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Bertrand Delacretaz [mailto:bdelacre...@apache.org] > I should have phrased that differently: if some (say at least 3) PPMC > members think it's a good idea to have a users mailing list now, and > agree to moderate it, I'd say let's create it. > > If those PPMC members then spend their day

RE: Do we want a flex-users list now, and who volunteers to moderate it?

2012-01-12 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Anne Kathrine Petterøe [mailto:yoji...@gmail.com] > > I am willing to moderate the list. (if or when it happens) Same here, I'm willing to moderate whenever everyone decides it's a good time. I still don't see why creating it now is an issue. I recognize it won't get traffic, but it'll

RE: FLEX Logo Sketch

2012-01-11 Thread Douglas Arthur
e files here. > > Here's the link to my proposal. > > http://www.carlosrovira.com/apache-flex-logo-proposal.png > > Best, > > Carlos Rovira > > > > 2012/1/6 Douglas Arthur > > > >From: carlos.rov...@gmail.com [mailto:carlos.rov...@gmail.c

RE: IRC Channel link on website?

2012-01-11 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Bertrand Delacretaz [mailto:bdelacre...@apache.org] > > Note that we can get a flex-user list just by asking, we just need to have > volunteers from the PPMC to moderate it and create a JIRA issue for our > infra team. > > -Bertrand Any reason why we don't request this list now? If not, B

RE: IRC Channel link on website?

2012-01-10 Thread Douglas Arthur
> -Original Message- > From: Michael Schmalle [mailto:m...@teotigraphix.com] > > Shame on me, I thought I read that saying it was a community resource was > ok. > > That's definitely my fault, should I revert it? Maybe, at least until we get a consensus on what is allowed. I'm one for no

RE: Logo Contest information

2012-01-10 Thread Douglas Arthur
> -Original Message- > From: Michel Boudreau [mailto:michelboudr...@gmail.com] > > Wouldn't it be possible to get Adobe to donate some swag? You know, > creative suite and the likes? There must be other companies that are able to > donate something if we actually look for it, like JetBra

RE: unsubscribe mail address fails

2012-01-10 Thread Douglas Arthur
> -Original Message- > From: Rogelio Castillo A. [mailto:f...@rogeliocastillo.com] > The fix was done along with some changes for the logo contest (svn commit: > r802188), and yes, it's fixed and visible now. The point of my email was that > the patch was submitted to the list last week, b

RE: LOGO

2012-01-10 Thread Douglas Arthur
+1 Very nice! > -Original Message- > From: Matt LeGrand [mailto:mlegr...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 10:14 AM > To: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: LOGO > > More fun logo ideas: > http://img.skitch.com/20120109-e58tu9kd6ixk7cgdhibya2kypi.png > > Vector zip file:

RE: unsubscribe mail address fails

2012-01-09 Thread Douglas Arthur
> -Original Message- > From: Pepe [mailto:pepe.f...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, January 09, 2012 8:18 AM > To: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: unsubscribe mail address fails > > I unsubscribed from commit mailing list and I got the mail of "confirm > unsubscribe from flex-comm.

RE: unsubscribe mail address fails

2012-01-09 Thread Douglas Arthur
> -Original Message- > From: Pepe [mailto:pepe.f...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, January 09, 2012 5:33 AM > To: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: unsubscribe mail address fails > > ahhh > The spelling is wrong in http://incubator.apache.org/flex/mailing-lists.html > > thanks

RE: Site committing changes not showing up

2012-01-06 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Michael Schmalle [mailto:m...@teotigraphix.com] > > Hi, > > I modified the "team" page with my user name and the site is not showing it > online. The commit seemed to work fine, is there a cache on the server or > something? > > Did I miss something? > > Mike After you the buildbot buil

RE: Flex SDK code conventions

2012-01-06 Thread Douglas Arthur
+1 > From: Greg Reddin [mailto:gred...@gmail.com] > On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Rick Winscot wrote: > > If, by chance, developers need to diff between rev50 and rev200... all they > have to do is take rev50 and format it which should give them an > approximation of rev101. If there is any que

RE: Flex modularity through composition and interfaces (Dependency Injection)

2012-01-05 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: Tink [mailto:f...@tink.ws] > > On 5 Jan 2012, at 23:48, Alex Harui wrote: > > > Maybe, but you're still using Metadata, for which I am not a fan. > > > > -- > > Alex Harui > > Flex SDK Team > > Adobe Systems, Inc. > > http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > > > > But the metadata would be rem

RE: FLEX Logo Sketch

2012-01-05 Thread Douglas Arthur
> From: João Saleiro [mailto:joao.sale...@webfuel.pt] > > On 05-01-2012 23:51, Carlos Rovira wrote: > > http://www.carlosrovira.com/apache-flex-logo-proposal.png > > > Just a note, after seeing your proposal: a square logo normally works better > for sharing in social networks and other content

RE: Flex SDK code conventions

2012-01-05 Thread Douglas Arthur
> -Original Message- > From: Carol Frampton [mailto:cfram...@adobe.com] > Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 4:55 PM > To: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: Flex SDK code conventions > > I think it would be okay to move the Flex coding standard over to Apache. > > We/I updated th

RE: FLEX Logo Sketch

2012-01-05 Thread Douglas Arthur
>From: carlos.rov...@gmail.com [mailto:carlos.rov...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of >Carlos Rovira >Hi, > >here's my own logo proposal. Hope you like it. > >Some points to highlight about the design: > >* I tried to create something simple, that looks elegant and sober, and yes, >that could fit in a T-S

RE: FLEX Logo Sketch

2012-01-05 Thread Douglas Arthur
> > > IMHO, like it was said before on the ML, I think we should open a > > > public > > "contest" for the new logo limited in time (5 days?). At the end we > > put all the proposals in a web page for voting. This would not only > > give more choice to choose from, but also raise awareness around t

RE: FLEX Logo Sketch

2012-01-05 Thread Douglas Arthur
+1 this idea. And to add my 2 cents on the logo, I like the a simple and elegant logo as well, but I think including the feather does not take away from that as long as it's not overpowering. - Doug -Original Message- From: João Saleiro [mailto:joao.sale...@webfuel.pt] Sent: Thursday, J

RE: FLEX Logo Sketch

2012-01-05 Thread Douglas Arthur
>Is your website down? I can't get to it. Ahh, it must be something with the network I'm on. I can get to it from Verizon's 4G network!

RE: FLEX Logo Sketch

2012-01-05 Thread Douglas Arthur
Is your website down? I can't get to it.

RE: svn commit: r801825 - in /websites/production/flex: ./ content/flex/developer-faqs.html

2012-01-05 Thread Douglas Arthur
On Jan 5, 2012, at 11:06 AM, Michael Schmalle wrote: > >> > >> My comment was meant to say great job in doing what needs to be done on your >> own initiative. That type of action is part of the Apache Way. It is often >> abbreviated as JFDI. >> >> CTR = Commit then Review. >> >> No apologies

RE: svn commit: r801825 - in /websites/production/flex: ./ content/flex/developer-faqs.html

2012-01-05 Thread Douglas Arthur
Hi Dave, what do you mean by your note there? I'm not familiar with the acronym CTR. I think I get what you're saying, that I should have sent an email after my commits. My apologies for not doing so earlier. - Doug -Original Message- From: Dave Fisher [mailto:dave2w...@comcast.net] Se

RE: First Flex release as soon as possible? (was: So, what should we do first?)

2012-01-05 Thread Douglas Arthur
>My comment wasn't against a 3.5+ Apache branch. It was against doing a 3.5 >Apache release identical to the Adobe release one, like the 4.6 one is seems >everybody seem to agree on. >I know for a fact that lots of people are stuck in 3.x Flex. >Maybe one of the goals should also to adress the wh

RE: Flex SDK code conventions

2012-01-04 Thread Douglas Arthur
was getting at. The problem with the Flex Formatter is it's an Eclipse plugin that last time I looked. The dev might have abstracted it but I don't know. The problem is Flash Builder is not the only ide in town. Mike Quoting Douglas Arthur : > I for one vote that we suggest devel

RE: Flex SDK code conventions

2012-01-04 Thread Douglas Arthur
I for one vote that we suggest developers to use FlexFormatter and publish a settings file for public consumption. I believe Adobe uses it in-house, please someone correct me if I'm wrong? And I even believe there's a settings file floating around from Adobe. http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawi

Flex Framework rsl's

2012-01-04 Thread Douglas Arthur
I was just thinking about RSL's and how Adobe hosts the framework RSL's on their servers. Will these be migrated over to Apache, or remain on Adobe's servers, or both? If they become hosted on Apache, will they be setup outside of an incubator uri so they don't ever have to change again? Has any

RE: Apache Flex source code - timeline for the initial code contribution

2012-01-04 Thread Douglas Arthur
ision? -Alex On 1/4/12 10:21 AM, "Douglas Arthur" wrote: > As long as you're creating a true dump via "svnadmin dump", it can be > loaded with "svnadmin load", thus preserving the history. This will > not force the revision number to start over

RE: Apache Flex source code - timeline for the initial code contribution

2012-01-04 Thread Douglas Arthur
As long as you're creating a true dump via "svnadmin dump", it can be loaded with "svnadmin load", thus preserving the history. This will not force the revision number to start over at 0. Revisions will continue to be able to be compared to previous revisions, etc... I'm not sure how it's handl

RE: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Douglas Arthur
I like the idea of having anyone that wants to submit a design do so, and if more than one decide to submit something within a timeframe then we can vote on it. If it's only Rick and Hugo that submit a design together, then we go with their design by default. - Doug -Original Message-

[ACCOUNT]

2012-01-03 Thread Douglas Arthur
I am an initial committer for Flex. Please create an @apache.org account for me. I'd like the user id dougarthur - Doug