Some new entries on the Community site

2010-08-01 Thread Ross Gardler
I just added the following to the home page of the ComDev site with links and content for the relevant detail pages. As always, corrections, clarifications, ideas welcome: Assisting with project management There are many visible contributions of value in an Apache projects (documentation, tes

DRAFT board report

2010-08-01 Thread Ross Gardler
I'd like us to keep track of items relevant to the board report collaboratively. I'll still take responsibility for editing and submitting the report. To allow this I've created a page in our CWikie at [1] to collate board reports submitted and the draft for the next meeting. Our next submis

Re: Contributing positively to a meritocracy (was Re: [DISCUSS] [VOTE] roll women@a.o into dev@community.a.o)

2010-08-01 Thread Joe Schaefer
No problem. So far all I've learned from this experience is that Henri and Anjana should probably exchange phone numbers so they can congratulate each other without bothering their intellectual inferiors who are trying to do something constructive on this list. The insinuation that somehow my fee

Code of Conduct

2010-08-01 Thread Ross Gardler
I just added a FAQ item to the comdev site about code of conduct for ASF projects. The document I link to (in the incubator) is an excellent start. Over time I hope that the ComDev team can expand this kind of materials: It won't have synced to the website just yet so I'll paste the content h

Re: Contributing positively to a meritocracy (was Re: [DISCUSS] [VOTE] roll women@a.o into dev@community.a.o)

2010-08-01 Thread Ross Gardler
Thanks Joe. Ross On 01/08/2010 13:19, Joe Schaefer wrote: - Original Message From: Anjana G Bhattacharjee To: Ted Dunning Cc: dev@community.apache.org Sent: Sun, August 1, 2010 6:40:27 AM Subject: Re: Contributing positively to a meritocracy (was Re: [DISCUSS] [VOTE] roll wo...@a.o i

Re: Contributing positively to a meritocracy (was Re: [DISCUSS] [VOTE] roll women@a.o into dev@community.a.o)

2010-08-01 Thread Joe Schaefer
- Original Message > From: Anjana G Bhattacharjee > To: Ted Dunning > Cc: dev@community.apache.org > Sent: Sun, August 1, 2010 6:40:27 AM > Subject: Re: Contributing positively to a meritocracy (was Re: [DISCUSS] >[VOTE] roll wo...@a.o into d...@community.a.o) > > Hi Ted, > > Thanks

Re: Contributing positively to a meritocracy (was Re: [DISCUSS] [VOTE] roll women@a.o into dev@community.a.o)

2010-08-01 Thread Anjana G Bhattacharjee
Hi Ted, Thanks for being willing to cc your reply to women@ - guess you got the same response to that one too, eh ? Now, who do you figure it was that had been willing to perform that operation ? And with what manner of sentiment ? And do such things matter for a next time around, for a next poss

Re: Contributing positively to a meritocracy (was Re: [DISCUSS] [VOTE] roll women@a.o into dev@community.a.o)

2010-08-01 Thread Ted Dunning
Process comes after somebody willing to perform the process. -1 to the proposed womAn mailing list. On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Anjana G Bhattacharjee < a.g.bhattachar...@gmail.com> wrote: > as ever, my focus here is on process