That's great to hear. :-)

Gj


On Sat, Jun 2, 2018 at 1:12 AM, Derik Devecchio <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thanks!
> The two YouTube videos, especially JavaOne 2017,were exactly the kind of
> reference that I was asking for in my original question.
>
>
> —
> derik
>
>
>
> On Jun 1, 2018, at 11:51 AM, Geertjan Wielenga <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> We start by running scripts through the files applicable to a particular
> donation to verify that they’re Oracle or Sun licensed. In addition, some
> cases individual people have put their own name in the copyright area in
> which case we need to track them down to make sure the related code really
> belongs to Oracle. In other cases there is no license at all and then we
> need to determine the ownership of that file. Similarly for the images.
>
> The bottom line is Oracle cannot donate that which does not belong to
> Oracle and in the 20 years or so of NetBeans existence a lot of non
> compliant things may or may not have happened.
>
> The 1st donation, done last year, was about 45000 files which was about
> 4000,000 lines of code. The 2nd donation, which we’re working on right now,
> is smaller, about 1.500.000 lines of code.
>
> This is a massive process and it’s amazing that we’re as far as we are.
> But you could also simply go to the Apache NetBeans blog where you’ll find
> two YouTube clips, one from Devoxx 2017, the other from JavaOne 2017, where
> everything is explained.
>
> Please do that — watch those YouTube clips and don’t immediately respond
> with more questions.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gj
>
> On Friday, June 1, 2018, Derik Devecchio <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the rapid response.   But I didn’t convey the meaning of my
>> question.
>>
>> So let me ask something more specific.
>> On the page you reference there is something like
>> *Acceptance of Apache Software Grant Agreement*
>>
>>    1. *Done: 1st code donation*
>>    2. *In process: 2nd code donation*
>>
>>
>> In this context, does the word donation refer to just sending the code
>> over?   Or the entire process of code review, delivering it to Apache
>> hardware, acceptance by the Apache PMC, acquisition of a number of
>> volunteers to continue to maintain development, installation of the
>> firmware on a Apache server, and integration of that new code into the
>> existing project?
>>
>> That page you referenced also has words like this.
>>
>>    1. *Done: code written in the above clusters (for example. related to
>>    Java 9 features) written since the review process started.*
>>
>>
>> Is there any additional information about what kind of review is done by
>> Oracle personal before the code is handed over to Apache?  What is meant by
>> “review”.  Is it just a matter of checking to make sure there is no
>> proprietary material left in the code before it is donated?   If so, how is
>> that accomplished.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jun 1, 2018, at 10:17 AM, Geertjan Wielenga <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I can't speak for other companies. I can't speak for other large
>> donations like this. I can only speak for the process that we're going
>> through, have been going through, since October 2016, and here it is:
>>
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+Transition
>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__cwiki.apache.org_confluence_display_NETBEANS_Apache-2BTransition&d=DwMFaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=LEbKaWj9ZrFRBadYtwZVnHfoaHpGoEmzs1DrtRBDEg8&m=ANtxLVERdb6x_H09iDvWpZQFOAYbkoJQwyrlel-fobA&s=Uh_LKLqP0fNaLminTxNTQ_EJGG67zysqa08GVO6ik8I&e=>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Gj
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 7:13 PM, Derik Devecchio <[email protected]
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Gj,
>>>
>>> Is there a web page somewhere that documents the process that a large
>>> company like Oracle goes through to make a large donation like this?
>>>
>>> It is probably more complicated than going to the Java group and saying
>>> “Pack all your source code in a zip file and send it to Apache.  Tell them
>>> to write a script to remove our name from every source file and add theirs
>>> if they want”.
>>>
>>> On the other hand you make it sound like there were lawyers pouring over
>>> every line of source to make sure there is no liability to releasing it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jun 1, 2018, at 2:20 AM, Geertjan Wielenga <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> No offence, but please read the blog:
>>>
>>> https://blogs.apache.org/netbeans/entry/announce-apache-netb
>>> eans-incubating-91
>>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__blogs.apache.org_netbeans_entry_announce-2Dapache-2Dnetbeans-2Dincubating-2D91&d=DwMFaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=LEbKaWj9ZrFRBadYtwZVnHfoaHpGoEmzs1DrtRBDEg8&m=pAsthN5mTLTxTV76L-T7dfqvT3N-11So9VGVhnjwUTA&s=WiyZh0HCLRkT2eG4H8smfJBxc0eD4rwtGUirKJNNr6I&e=>
>>>
>>> Whoever you think "Oracle" is, Oracle is me, and many others in Oracle
>>> who have contributed to Apache NetBeans from the beginning:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/graphs/contributors
>>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_apache_incubator-2Dnetbeans_graphs_contributors&d=DwMFaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=LEbKaWj9ZrFRBadYtwZVnHfoaHpGoEmzs1DrtRBDEg8&m=pAsthN5mTLTxTV76L-T7dfqvT3N-11So9VGVhnjwUTA&s=bq4cRLkETuc43EDiSVn3CTj7nnL5snbkEGH26qAom84&e=>
>>>
>>> Above, I see many people from Oracle. I don't see you. I therefore
>>> prefer people from Oracle. :-)
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Gj
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 11:12 AM, Karl <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> No offense, but what use is a Java IDE in 2018 without support for web
>>>> applications?
>>>>
>>>> If that is Oracle's secret plan to kill NetBeans by making it unusable
>>>> for professional development, it's working.
>>>>
>>>> Is there at least a time frame on why Oracle wants to donate that? (If
>>>> they actually pan to do that)
>>>>
>>>> Karl
>>>>
>>>> Am 30.05.2018 um 18:40 schrieb Geertjan Wielenga:
>>>>
>>>> Not in 9.0, which is focused on Java SE only. All the JavaScript
>>>> features (and Java EE, PHP, Groovy, C/C++) must still be donated to Apache
>>>> by Oracle.
>>>>
>>>> Gj
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, May 30, 2018, Mark A. Claassen <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have an Angular application that works just fine running “ng serve”
>>>>> from the command line.  What is the best way to run this project  in
>>>>> netbeans?  I found some things on the internet, but they seem out of date
>>>>> or not quite what I want.  Can I run this as a Node.js application and 
>>>>> with
>>>>> the correct project properties, have netbeans run “ng serve”?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark Claassen
>>>>>
>>>>> Senior Software Engineer
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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