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Posted to dev@openaz.apache.org by Colm O hEigeartaigh <co...@apache.org> on 2015/05/01 17:16:54 UTC

Re: Project source

Yes, I just did it today. The commit notifications do not seem to be
working though - I don't see any mails to
commits@openaz.incubator.apache.org

Colm.

On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 8:07 PM, DRAGOSH, PAMELA L (PAM) <
pdragosh@research.att.com> wrote:

> Emmanuel, did you get a chance to finish this?
>
> I¹m going to go through and start working on removing @Author and doing
> the spacing, don¹t want to duplicate effort.
>
> Pam
>
> On 4/15/15, 5:46 AM, "Emmanuel Lecharny" <el...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> >I'll process the XML files and properties files soon. It's not really
> >completed, a bit of grep/sed. I have tried a maven plugin, but it was way
> >more complex to setup, so I just switch to standard and working shell
> >utilities ;-)
> >
> >Once done, we may have a few duplicated headers, or missing files, but
> >nothing that can't be detected by the maven apache rat plugin.
> >
> >So once this is done, the next step will be to add the maven apache rat
> >plugin. I'll also handle that when I get a bit of time (and a better
> >internet connection than the antiquated 4kb/s I get from the crappy
> >Marriott - shame on them - hotel I'm in.)
> >
> >On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 6:18 PM, Colm O hEigeartaigh <coheigea@apache.org
> >
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Emmanuel has already updated the source code with Apache license
> >>headers.
> >> The poms remain to be updated (plus possibly resources - I didn't
> >>check).
> >>
> >> Colm.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 5:07 PM, <me...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > I think adding licenses could be automated.
> >> > will give it a try and let you know
> >> >
> >> > Sent from my Xiaomi
> >> > On Hal Lockhart <ha...@oracle.com>, Apr 14, 2015 8:57 PM
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Comments inline:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > > a) Website: Currently there is nothing at
> >> > > http://openaz.incubator.apache.org/. Is someone willing to start
> >> adding
> >> > > some content here? Some initial description of the project + a link
> >>to
> >> > > the incubator proposal should suffice for now. Do we have any
> >> > > architecture documents or the like that could be put online as well?
> >> > > Are there existing websites to migrate over?
> >> >
> >> > The existing project web page is here:
> >> >
> >> > http://www.openliberty.org/wiki/index.php/OpenAz_Main_Page
> >> >
> >> > We will probably move most of it over. However, I assume the same
> >> > licensing considerations apply here as for the code, so I have not
> >>done
> >> any
> >> > work on it yet. I have an action to investigate whether we can retain
> >>the
> >> > current email archive at Liberty or whether we will have to move it to
> >> some
> >> > other location.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > > b) Source code formatting: The source uses tabs + contains some
> >>control
> >> > > m characters (root pom). The norm at Apache is to use "spaces"
> >> > > indentation instead of tabs in my experience, and normally 4 spaces
> >>at
> >> > > that. What do you all think about changing this?
> >> >
> >> > In general we want to conform to Apache standard/best practices. This
> >> > sounds tricky to automate. Are there tools?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > > c) The code that has been merged is the AT&T + JP. Morgan code. What
> >> > > remains to be merged?
> >> >
> >> > That is it. The "JP" code is actually all the code contributed to the
> >> > project by various parties all of whom executed an Apache 2.0 license
> >> > agreement, other than the work done at AT&T.
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > > d) All of the source/test code + poms etc. require the Apache header
> >> > > license. Copyright notices should be moved to a NOTICE file in the
> >>root
> >> > > directory. Use of @author annotations are also generally frowned
> >>upon
> >> > > at Apache.
> >> >
> >> > This seems clearly to be a manual process.
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > > If we can get some agreement on initial steps then we can start
> >> > > creating JIRAs. Are there existing JIRA/bugzilla tasks to migrate to
> >> > > Apache?
> >> >
> >> > General comment: I have probably spent more time than anyone else in
> >> > OpenAz browsing the Apache and in particular the Incubator pages.
> >> > Unfortunately, I have found the documentation to be hard to find,
> >> > incomplete and in some cases self-contradictory. I have found
> >>documents
> >> > which appear to describe current standard practice, but are labeled
> >> > preliminary or draft. In other cases I located a useful document, but
> >>the
> >> > page structure was so unintuitive (to me) that it took considerable
> >> effort
> >> > to find it again a few days later. I also have had trouble in some
> >>cases
> >> > determining what applies to Apache overall and what only to the
> >> Incubator.
> >> >
> >> > Now I have worked for the last 15 years in standards organizations (on
> >> > behalf of my employers) so I am well aware that Apache is a volunteer
> >> > organization and I understand the limitations this presents. I freely
> >> admit
> >> > that I don't have the time (or knowledge) to fix many of these
> >>problems
> >> or
> >> > even to systematically identify them.
> >> >
> >> > So what I am requesting is not a comprehensive solution. However,
> >> > especially for the benefit of other members of the project who are
> >>even
> >> > less familiar than me with Apache practices and procedures, it would
> >>be
> >> > very helpful if one of the mentors (or any knowledgeable person on
> >>this
> >> > list) could post a list of the most useful links or for common
> >>procedures
> >> > that come up frequently. I am never in favor of make work, so it this
> >> > information already exists, just point me to it.
> >> >
> >> > Hal
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > > --
> >> > > Colm O hEigeartaigh
> >> > >
> >> > > Talend Community Coder
> >> > > http://coders.talend.com
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Colm O hEigeartaigh
> >>
> >> Talend Community Coder
> >> http://coders.talend.com
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >--
> >Regards,
> >Cordialement,
> >Emmanuel Lécharny
> >www.iktek.com
>
>


-- 
Colm O hEigeartaigh

Talend Community Coder
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