Re: Shared Calendars

2011-05-20 Thread Joe Schaefer
Python or Perl scripts are preferred from an infrastructure standpoint, as we already have the skillset capable of managing those types of works. - Original Message > From: Ross Gardler > To: dev@community.apache.org > Sent: Fri, May 20, 2011 1:30:08 PM > Subject: Re: Shared Calendars

Re: Shared Calendars

2011-05-20 Thread Ross Gardler
On 20/05/2011 15:34, Christian Grobmeier wrote: Yes, sounds better. Finally we "simply" would need an iCAL feed aggregator maybe similar to planet.apache.org Is the code for planet somehow extensible for this task? Might be a start The python code behind PlanetApache is open source: http://www.

Re: Shared Calendars

2011-05-20 Thread Christian Grobmeier
>> Yes, sounds better. >> Finally we "simply" would need an iCAL feed aggregator maybe similar >> to planet.apache.org >> Is the code for planet somehow extensible for this task? Might be a start > > The python code behind PlanetApache is open source: > http://www.intertwingly.net/code/venus/ > > A

Re: Apache project guidelines docs += independence?

2011-05-20 Thread Ross Gardler
On 20/05/2011 14:35, Shane Curcuru wrote: Benson Margulies wrote: There are some minor English language issues, like agreement in number. Sean, do you want edits? I'm not sure if Sean wants edits, since I don't know which Sean you mean. [1] But I'm happy if people want to copy or adapt this b

Re: Apache project guidelines docs += independence?

2011-05-20 Thread Benson Margulies
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Shane Curcuru wrote: > Benson Margulies wrote: >> >> There are some minor English language issues, like agreement in >> number. Sean, do you want edits? or, dear, s/sean/shane/. Naughty Iphone! > > I'm not sure if Sean wants edits, since I don't know which Sean y

Re: Being a mentor page is in conflict on the CMS

2011-05-20 Thread Ross Gardler
On 28/04/2011 22:46, Ross Gardler wrote: Whoever last edited the "Guide to being a mentor" on the website has left it in a state of conflict - can you please resolve this. These pages are still in conflict, can whoever put it in this state please fix it, it's hard to use the web based CMS whil

Re: Shared Calendars

2011-05-20 Thread Ross Gardler
On 20/05/2011 14:26, Christian Grobmeier wrote: But why not having a Calendar for all projects. One might be able to filter for a specific project or event type, be it "release", "dinner" or whatever. Other events would become a better visibility, like Apache CON or a retreat I think this would

Re: Apache project guidelines docs += independence?

2011-05-20 Thread Shane Curcuru
Benson Margulies wrote: There are some minor English language issues, like agreement in number. Sean, do you want edits? I'm not sure if Sean wants edits, since I don't know which Sean you mean. [1] But I'm happy if people want to copy or adapt this blog posting to use on any apache.org web

Re: Shared Calendars

2011-05-20 Thread Christian Grobmeier
>> But why not having a Calendar for all projects. One might be able to >> filter for a specific project or event type, be it "release", "dinner" >> or whatever. Other events would become a better visibility, like >> Apache CON or a retreat > > I think this would be really good. However, I don't th

Re: Shared Calendars

2011-05-20 Thread Christian Grobmeier
> Note, also, someone pointed out to me that JIRA might already have what we > need without adding more infrastructure. Just checked, but I can see dates only related to issues or releases. Apache retreats would fall off. Here is a plugin i found: https://plugins.atlassian.com/plugin/details/293

Re: Shared Calendars

2011-05-20 Thread Grant Ingersoll
Note, also, someone pointed out to me that JIRA might already have what we need without adding more infrastructure. In some regards, I think ideas along these lines are almost like social unit tests for PMCs/committers. That is, what automated mechanisms can we have that _help_ PMCs do their

Re: Shared Calendars

2011-05-20 Thread Ross Gardler
On 20/05/2011 12:02, Christian Grobmeier wrote: Great idea. But why not having a Calendar for all projects. One might be able to filter for a specific project or event type, be it "release", "dinner" or whatever. Other events would become a better visibility, like Apache CON or a retreat I thi

Re: Shared Calendars

2011-05-20 Thread Christian Grobmeier
Great idea. But why not having a Calendar for all projects. One might be able to filter for a specific project or event type, be it "release", "dinner" or whatever. Other events would become a better visibility, like Apache CON or a retreat Christian On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Grant Inger

Shared Calendars

2011-05-20 Thread Grant Ingersoll
I'm curious, do any projects have shared calendars? For instance, the thought occurred to me that I might put up a Google Calendar for Lucene or Mahout that is public read-only, but committers have write control on it. On the calendar, we could put things like potential release dates, reminder