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Re: [gef-dev] GEF4 - Committer Nomination

Zoltán,

please go ahead and vote. In the end we are just a single big family...

Cheers
Alexander

Am 02.07.2012 um 21:06 schrieb Ujhelyi Zoltán <ujhelyiz@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi,
> 
> Sorry for the late answer, but I see that the committer election does not go very well.
> 
> I am not sure whether I am entitled to vote (as a "Zest guy"), but if needed, I am ready to vote, as having new people aboard can help the GEF4 plans.
> 
> Cheers,
> Zoltán
> -- Zoltán Ujhelyi
> https://www.inf.mit.bme.hu/en/members/ujhelyiz
> 
> Fault Tolerant Systems Research Group
> Budapest University of Technology and Economics
> 
> On 2012.06.25., at 16:52, Anthony Hunter wrote:
> 
>> Sounds good to me, you can submit a committer election.
>> 
>> Cheers...
>> Anthony
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From:   Alexander Nyßen <alexander.nyssen@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To:     GEF development <gef-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>, 
>> Cc:     Matthias Wienand <wienand@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Date:   2012/06/21 05:41 PM
>> Subject:        [gef-dev] GEF4 - Committer Nomination
>> Sent by:        gef-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> My dear fellow committers,
>> 
>> it has been about a year that we started the GEF4 provisional component 
>> (see https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=347636 for details). 
>> Our initial plan then was to create a new GEF4 Geometry API as a starting 
>> point (an initial nucleus) and to port Draw2d/GEF 3.x code base to it 
>> after the Juno release. While this is still valid, I am very happy that we 
>> got our "Zest guys" into the boat as well, so the plan has been extended 
>> to also migrate the Zest2 code base to it (after Juno as well) and to have 
>> a unified modernization approach, labeled GEF4, afterwards (see 
>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=372365 for details). 
>> 
>> Much work has thus been spent on creating the new GEF4 Geometry API in the 
>> last year, and I am glad to announce that we will actually be able to 
>> "release" sort of a first milestone of it shortly after the Juno release 
>> (which I think can serve as a starting point for migrating the other 
>> components as planned). This was only possible because Matthias Wienand, 
>> who is an apprentice/student trainee that works at itemis under my 
>> supervision, has contributed large parts to it (see 
>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=355997 for details; he has 
>> also spend considerable work in building up the reference documentation 
>> for GEF4 Geometry at http://wiki.eclipse.org/GEF/GEF4/Geometry and is 
>> still doing so). I have talked with Matthias, and he is willing to further 
>> support us with GEF4 (and I think he is capable to do so), so I would like 
>> to nominate him as a committer on it (handling each contribution via a CQ 
>> has become quite cumbersome). 
>> 
>> As we have agreed here some time ago when initiating the GEF4 
>> modernization approach, we wanted to start GEF4 as a provisional 
>> component, seeing no need for an incubator project at first, and we wanted 
>> to re-raise the question of whether to create an incubator or not in case 
>> a) community wants to get actively involved or b) Juno has been released 
>> (see https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=347636 for details). 
>> Both is now pretty much the case. I am still of the opinion that we do not 
>> need an incubator project to work on the GEF4 component, but this would 
>> mean I had to nominate Matthias as a committer on GEF legal and we would 
>> have to have some kind of gentleman agreement that he will only work on 
>> GEF4 and not on the other components (similar to what we are currently 
>> already doing w.r.t. to our other sub-component committership), in case 
>> you guys elect him. What do you think?
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Alexander
>> 
>> Dr. Alexander Nyßen
>> Dipl.-Inform.
>> Software-Engineer
>> 
>> Telefon: +49 (0) 231 / 98 60-210
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>> 
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>> alexander.nyssen@xxxxxxxxx 
>> 
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>> 
>> Rechtlicher Hinweis:
>> 
>> Amtsgericht Dortmund, HRB 20621
>> 
>> Vorstand: Jens Wagener (Vors.), Wolfgang Neuhaus, Dr. Georg Pietrek, Jens 
>> Trompeter, Sebastian Neus
>> 
>> Aufsichtsrat: Dr. Burkhard Igel (Vors.), Stephan Grollmann, Michael 
>> Neuhaus
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