Re: Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website)

2012-01-05 Thread Randy Troppmann
This placeholder logo is something I whipped up and is not owned by anybody. Just something visually impactful. - Randy On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 1:00 AM, Dave Fisher wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > The site is now live and there are clues to how to edit the site if you are a > committer. > > I am in th

Re: Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website)

2012-01-05 Thread Carol Frampton
agreed - very nice indeed! Carol -Original Message- From: Bertrand Delacretaz Reply-To: "flex-dev@incubator.apache.org" Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2012 01:03:00 -0800 To: "flex-dev@incubator.apache.org" Subject: Re: Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website) >On T

Re: Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website)

2012-01-05 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 9:00 AM, Dave Fisher wrote: > ...The site is now live and there are clues to how to edit the site if you > are a committer. Fantastic, thanks Dave! http://incubator.apache.org/flex/ looks so much better than my previous ugly temporary version ;-) -Bertrand

Re: Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website)

2012-01-05 Thread Dirk Eismann
Dave, that's great! some quick fixes: the SVN urls point to the ooo project and not the flex svn (on the FAQ and the Source Code pages) Dirk. 2012/1/5 Dave Fisher > Hi Everyone, > > The site is now live and there are clues to how to edit the site if you > are a committer. > > I am in the proc

Re: Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website)

2012-01-05 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi Everyone, The site is now live and there are clues to how to edit the site if you are a committer. I am in the process of writing detailed information about Apache CMS for the OpenOffice podling. I've based the initial version of the Apache Flex website on a combination of that podling's s

Re: Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website)

2012-01-04 Thread Garth Braithwaite
We might want to hold off on even placeholders until we hear back from Adobe on branding. On Wednesday, January 4, 2012, Randy Troppmann wrote: > Hi Dave, > > Try these urls: > > http://randytroppmann.com/flex/apache-flex-logo.png > http://randytroppmann.com/flex/apache-flex-logo-69x80.png > > -

Re: Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website)

2012-01-04 Thread Randy Troppmann
Hi Dave, Try these urls: http://randytroppmann.com/flex/apache-flex-logo.png http://randytroppmann.com/flex/apache-flex-logo-69x80.png - Randy On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:56 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > Hi Randy, > > The list strips out attachments. If you will provide an alternative url or > send

Re: Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website)

2012-01-04 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi Randy, The list strips out attachments. If you will provide an alternative url or send it to me directly that would be great. Regards, Dave On Jan 4, 2012, at 6:46 PM, Randy Troppmann wrote: > Here is a placeholder logo in a couple sizes. > > > > On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 7:09 PM, Dave Fish

Re: Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website)

2012-01-04 Thread Randy Troppmann
Here is a placeholder logo in a couple sizes. On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 7:09 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Jan 4, 2012, at 1:52 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > >> >> On Jan 4, 2012, at 12:42 PM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: >> >>> Hi Dave, >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: >>> ...

Re: Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website)

2012-01-04 Thread Dave Fisher
On Jan 4, 2012, at 1:52 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Jan 4, 2012, at 12:42 PM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > >> Hi Dave, >> >> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: >> ... >>> I have significant experience using the Apache CMS with the Apache >>> OpenOffice podling. >>> >>> See

Re: Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website)

2012-01-04 Thread Dave Fisher
On Jan 4, 2012, at 12:42 PM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > Hi Dave, > > On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > ... >> I have significant experience using the Apache CMS with the Apache >> OpenOffice podling. >> >> See https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ooo/site/trunk and

Setting up the Apache CMS (was: the Flex website)

2012-01-04 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi Dave, On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: ... > I have significant experience using the Apache CMS with the Apache OpenOffice > podling. > > See https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ooo/site/trunk and > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk > > Th

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Erik de Bruin
https://twitter.com/#!/ApacheFlex Just came across this this afternoon. Thought you might like to see it ;-) EdB On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 7:35 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > I am trying to verify the answer about the icon.  Will report back when I > find out.  Seems like we'd want to add the Apache fe

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Leif Wells
+1 to Garth's leadership. On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > Garth, > > I would like you to lead the website task because you are a committer, and > work with Hugo and Rick since they are interested as well. > > Thanks, > -Alex > > > On 1/4/12 10:45 AM, "Garth Braithwaite" wrot

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Randy Troppmann
I'll thrown my name into the website initiative, but only if you need an extra hand. Too many cooks spoil the stew. - Randy On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Hugo Miguel Pereira Matinho wrote: > Fine by me and welcome aboard :) > On Jan 4, 2012 6:46 PM, "Garth Braithwaite" wrote: > >> Sorry I'm

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Hugo Miguel Pereira Matinho
Fine by me and welcome aboard :) On Jan 4, 2012 6:46 PM, "Garth Braithwaite" wrote: > Sorry I'm late to the party. > > Just joined the mailing list. > > I'm trying to catch up on all I've missed. > > I'd like to help out with design if possible. I think it is where I'd be > most useful. > > Whil

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Alex Harui
Garth, I would like you to lead the website task because you are a committer, and work with Hugo and Rick since they are interested as well. Thanks, -Alex On 1/4/12 10:45 AM, "Garth Braithwaite" wrote: > Sorry I'm late to the party. > > Just joined the mailing list. > > I'm trying to catch

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Hugo Miguel Pereira Matinho
I was thinking about it and got an idea :-) On Jan 4, 2012 6:35 PM, "Alex Harui" wrote: > I am trying to verify the answer about the icon. Will report back when I > find out. Seems like we'd want to add the Apache feather to it somehow? > > > On 1/4/12 10:10 AM, "Hugo Miguel Pereira Matinho"

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Garth Braithwaite
Sorry I'm late to the party. Just joined the mailing list. I'm trying to catch up on all I've missed. I'd like to help out with design if possible. I think it is where I'd be most useful. While we are waiting on the logo I could still help with some wireframes and site design. Any objections?

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Alex Harui
I am trying to verify the answer about the icon. Will report back when I find out. Seems like we'd want to add the Apache feather to it somehow? On 1/4/12 10:10 AM, "Hugo Miguel Pereira Matinho" wrote: > Ok i can't see it anymore so i'll assume we don't have clearence to use the > flex logo /

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Hugo Miguel Pereira Matinho
Ok i can't see it anymore so i'll assume we don't have clearence to use the flex logo / or base something on that, could anyone clear that with adobe ? On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 17:38, Hugo Miguel Pereira Matinho < hugo@gmail.com> wrote: > @Greg i believe i saw something related to adobe donatin

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Hugo Miguel Pereira Matinho
@Greg i believe i saw something related to adobe donating the logo right to apache ... not sure i'll look into it and try to get you the link where i saw that ( don't remember if it was official though), but if we can propose a logo that might also be interesting if anyone finds any added value for

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Dave Fisher
On Jan 4, 2012, at 9:16 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > Hi Carol, > > On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Carol Frampton wrote: >> ...Our website >>http://incubator.apache.org/flex/ >> >> is 'an ugly temporary website' > > It's all my fault ;-) > > I'm happy to explain how to modify

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread João Saleiro
> I'd be in favor of anything that can drive interest and participation. I agree with Peter Elst. João Saleiro On 04-01-2012 17:30, Peter Elst wrote: It was just a suggestion - certainly don't mean to undermine the enthusiasm or hold anyone back from getting involved and proposing a logo. W

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Greg Reddin
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Peter Elst wrote: > It was just a suggestion - certainly don't mean to undermine the enthusiasm > or hold anyone back from getting involved and proposing a logo. Does anyone know if Adobe plans to donate their logo? Greg

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Peter Elst
It was just a suggestion - certainly don't mean to undermine the enthusiasm or hold anyone back from getting involved and proposing a logo. What I've seen talking to people in the wider community, there doesn't seem to be a full understanding about the open nature at Apache or a realization that y

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Dave McAllister
+1 to Greg. Standard -- Dave McAllister Director, Open Source and Standards Core Services, Experience and Technology Organization Adobe Systems, Inc. W: +1 408-536-3881 GC: +1 650-523-4942 Linux Journal Editorial Adviser, http://www.linuxjournal.com On 1/4/12 9:26 AM, "Greg Reddin" wrote:

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread f...@rduartes.net
athan Campos" Sent: quarta-feira, 4 de Janeiro de 2012 17:38 To: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: the Flex website I'm sold :) On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Douglas Arthur wrote: > I like the idea of having anyone that wants to submit a design do so, and > if mo

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Michael Schmalle
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- From: Jonathan Campos [mailto:jonbcam...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 10:11 AM To: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: t

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread João Felipe - Jotaefe
Hello, I also have interest in collaborating with the initiative, I will get in touch with Hugo and Rick to find out how I can help. João Felipe "Jotaefe" Lima http://www.jotaefe.com 2012/1/4 Bertrand Delac

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Greg Reddin
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Jonathan Campos wrote: > Peter, > > Part of me wants to agree, part of me says that if Hugo and Rick are > already excited enough to get into it we should just support that. > Obviously they are interested enough to already be watching the mailing > lists day one.

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread f...@rduartes.net
nt: quarta-feira, 4 de Janeiro de 2012 17:31 To: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: the Flex website Hi Carol, On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Carol Frampton wrote: > ...Our website >http://incubator.apache.org/flex/ > > is 'an ugly temporary website' It&

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Jonathan Campos
t a design together, then > we go with their design by default. > > - Doug > > -Original Message- > From: Jonathan Campos [mailto:jonbcam...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 10:11 AM > To: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: the Flex website >

RE: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Douglas Arthur
ssage- From: Jonathan Campos [mailto:jonbcam...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 10:11 AM To: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: the Flex website Peter, Part of me wants to agree, part of me says that if Hugo and Rick are already excited enough to get into it we should just su

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi Carol, On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Carol Frampton wrote: > ...Our website >        http://incubator.apache.org/flex/ > > is 'an ugly temporary website' It's all my fault ;-) I'm happy to explain how to modify it if people want to add things there now, but as you say: > > I think we

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Jonathan Campos
Peter, Part of me wants to agree, part of me says that if Hugo and Rick are already excited enough to get into it we should just support that. Obviously they are interested enough to already be watching the mailing lists day one. But I'd be happy to see some +1/0/-1's on the subject. I have no pro

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Hugo Miguel Pereira Matinho
Maybe I could team up with Rick to get that done, i'll send him an email so we can trade contacts and get work started On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 16:59, Jonathan Campos wrote: > I would love to see some work that you and rick can come up with. > > On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Hugo Miguel Pereira

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Peter Elst
Sounds like a perfect opportunity to get the community involved - give it a deadline of a week to come up with a proposal and have an open vote on the mailinglist? I'm sure we have some really talented people already on here willing to volunteer but might as well open it up and drive some interest

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Jonathan Campos
I would love to see some work that you and rick can come up with. On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Hugo Miguel Pereira Matinho < hugo@gmail.com> wrote: > I would like to volunteer for that > On Jan 4, 2012 4:47 PM, "Carol Frampton" wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > Our website > >http://i

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Hugo Miguel Pereira Matinho
I would like to volunteer for that On Jan 4, 2012 4:47 PM, "Carol Frampton" wrote: > Hi all, > > Our website >http://incubator.apache.org/flex/ > > is 'an ugly temporary website'. > > I think we need a logo and some basic structure put in place. > > Do we ask for volunteers to work on it?

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Jonathan Campos
Most of the sites look pretty "ugly". It would be nice for someone to do something. Maybe someone with more design skills than I have :) On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Carol Frampton wrote: > Hi all, > > Our website >http://incubator.apache.org/flex/ > > is 'an ugly temporary website'

Re: the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Rick Winscot
Not an initial committer... but I'd be happy to help on this front. -- Rick Winscot On Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Carol Frampton wrote: > Hi all, > > Our website > http://incubator.apache.org/flex/ > > is 'an ugly temporary website'. > > I think we need a logo and some basic s

the Flex website

2012-01-04 Thread Carol Frampton
Hi all, Our website http://incubator.apache.org/flex/ is 'an ugly temporary website'. I think we need a logo and some basic structure put in place. Do we ask for volunteers to work on it? Carol