Re: accommodate non-native-English-writing developers

2008-10-29 Thread David Crossley
Robert Burrell Donkin wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > > > > My initial question was about how to conduct the > > mailing list discussions. Of course the issues > > are much wider. Some feeling for how to handle > > these issues will help us to make a better > > proposal to the Incubator. > > > > F

Re: accommodate non-native-English-writing developers

2008-10-29 Thread Luciano Resende
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 6:16 AM, Robert Burrell Donkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Mail lists: >> Should people just partipipate on the podling's >> dev mail list in their own languages? Then expect >> that someone summarises the outcomes and decisions >> into English/Japanese. Or would it be

Re: accommodate non-native-English-writing developers

2008-10-29 Thread David Crossley
Luciano Resende wrote: > J Aaron's slides available at > http://cubiclemuses.com/cm/blog/2007/open_source_china_presentation.html The link to its PDF is broken.i I did find it at: http://www.us.apachecon.com/us2007/downloads/open_source_in_china.pdf -David --

Re: Next steps for droids

2008-10-29 Thread Thorsten Scherler
On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 07:00 -0400, Grant Ingersoll wrote: > Sorry, missed that part. > > At any rate: > svn mv -m "Move Droids from labs" > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/labs/droids > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator > > Committed revision 708523. > > Just did a checkout and

Re: Incubator PMC

2008-10-29 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Incubator PMC, hi mathias > I am a member and I'd like to join this PMC in order to help out a new > podling (OpenWebBeans) if no one ACKs then you may need to post this to private - robert

Incubator PMC

2008-10-29 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
Hello Incubator PMC, I am a member and I'd like to join this PMC in order to help out a new podling (OpenWebBeans) Thanks! Matthias -- Matthias Wessendorf blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ sessions: http://www.slideshare.net/mwessendorf twitter: http://twitter.com/mwessendorf ---

Re: [VOTE][RESULT] OpenWebBeans Proposal

2008-10-29 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 5:24 PM, Kevan Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm. I had assumed that Matthias was an Incubator PMC member. I'll get > started with project setup, but probably won't be able to start until > Friday. > > In the meantime, you can submit an ICLA to Apache. Matthias needs t

Re: [VOTE][RESULT] OpenWebBeans Proposal

2008-10-29 Thread Kevan Miller
Hmm. I had assumed that Matthias was an Incubator PMC member. I'll get started with project setup, but probably won't be able to start until Friday. In the meantime, you can submit an ICLA to Apache. Matthias needs to request to join the incubator pmc by sending a note to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: accommodate non-native-English-writing developers

2008-10-29 Thread Luciano Resende
J Aaron's slides available at http://cubiclemuses.com/cm/blog/2007/open_source_china_presentation.html On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 8:12 AM, Jean T. Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Crossley wrote: >> >> ... >> >> For example, some key parts of its puzzle are >> developed by Japanese people.

Re: accommodate non-native-English-writing developers

2008-10-29 Thread Jean T. Anderson
David Crossley wrote: ... For example, some key parts of its puzzle are developed by Japanese people. Other parts by English-speaking people. Some of these people can read/write English, but others are not at all comfortable. ... Does anyone here have some tips for conducting an open developme

Re: Choosing project names (Was: Checking trademarks)

2008-10-29 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 10:44 PM, David Crossley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Robert Burrell Donkin wrote: >> Martin Cooper wrote: >> > >> > The status page template includes a bullet item that states, in part: >> > >> > "check www.nameprotect.com to be sure that the name is not already >> > tradem

Re: accommodate non-native-English-writing developers

2008-10-29 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 7:45 AM, David Crossley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am assisting a new project to potentially > come to the Incubator. > > It will be producing an implementation of a > multi-part ISO standard. Hence the strong > country-based nature, means that international > language i