Re: Single committer podlings (was Re: draft proposal for Caitrin)

2008-05-19 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 1:59 PM, Noel J. Bergman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Roland Weber wrote: >> Fair enough. The Proposal Guide says "Apache is interested >> only in communities." but that is not policy. > > The Incubator exists to build communities. :-) guides offer guidance not policy - r

re: Single committer podlings (was Re: draft proposal for Caitrin)

2008-05-19 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Roland Weber wrote: > Fair enough. The Proposal Guide says "Apache is interested > only in communities." but that is not policy. The Incubator exists to build communities. :-) --- Noel - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: Single committer podlings (was Re: draft proposal for Caitrin)

2008-05-10 Thread Roland Weber
Hi Angela, Angela Cymbalak wrote: There is an extremely large learning curve but everyone starts somewhere right? If you have people willing to show you the ropes (mentors) and someone who believes in the project (a champion) and the drive to see through your project, then that learning curve

Re: Single committer podlings (was Re: draft proposal for Caitrin)

2008-05-07 Thread Les Hazlewood
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 8:33 PM, Angela Cymbalak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I'm concerned about the starting point from which to grow. > > > Apache committers have the Labs to get started and attract > > > a few interested people before coming to the Incubator. > > > A non-committer c

Re: Single committer podlings (was Re: draft proposal for Caitrin)

2008-05-07 Thread Angela Cymbalak
I must say that this thread has become a very interesting read... At 04:56 PM 5/7/2008, you wrote: > > And spend a lot of time learning about "The Apache Way". > Getting the podling up to speed is no small task for a > single person, even if mentors help with it. Well, I think it is benefic