[amalgam-dev] Re: oAW in Amalgam

[Richard Gronback <richard.gronback@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Amalgam's repository can hold this code, has a newsgroup and mailing list.
How much glue are we talking about, and what is the extent of functionality
you have in mind?

- Rich


On 4/2/08 7:19 AM, "Markus Voelter" <voelter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Rich,
> 
>> I'd say no proposal is necessary, just a patch applied to Bugzilla (the
>> usual process).  This way, we can take a look at the extent of what's
>> being proposed.  For now, the only artifact in the Amalgam repo is an EPP
>> definition for the general Modeling package.  I expect an "oAW"
>> definition  that would include Xpand/Xtend/MWE/Xtext is the place to
>> start?
> 
> yes, but we do need real a repository where we can
> put the "glue" code as well as a newsgroup for support.
> 
> Markus
> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Rich
>> 
>> 
>> On 4/1/08 11:34 AM, "Ed Merks" <merks@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Markus,
>>> 
>>> I imagine it would involve just a feature definition for pulling
>>> together a
>>> subset of the things Amalgam itself is already pulling together.    I
>>> doubt
>>> it needs to be a separate project.  Rich is the lead for the project, so
>>> it's best to take direction from him on how to proceed?  I wonder what
>>> steps need to be taken to ensure that oAW is an Eclipse brand and that
>>> we
>>> don't get flak from the foundation about it...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Ed Merks/Toronto/IBM@IBMCA
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>>> 
>>> Hi Ed,
>>> 
>>> what are the next steps we need to take to get oAW
>>> under Amalgam, as discussed at EclipseCon? Do we need
>>> to write a project proposal?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Markus
>>> 
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