Re: New developers looking for a place to join in

On 2/10/09 8:24 PM, Eric Hedekar wrote:
> I just wanted to give an update on our group's decision.  We've gladly taken
> Brian's advice and are digging into the animateMotion implementation.  We've
> had one member of our group drop out, but Dickson Wong and I are charging
> ahead un-phased.  I'm planning to publish, under the GNU FDL, all my course
> work (writeups etc...) but I need to check with the instructor of the class
> to see what caveats there may be to that...  Also, despite this being an
> academic project, I am of the firm mind that the strength of open source
> projects comes from collaboration, so if anyone knows any essential tidbits
> that Dickson and I might have overlooked while we read about SMIL etc...
> please don't hesitate to point us in the right direction. 

Thanks for the update. It's hard to know what you might have overlooked without
knowing where you're currently at, but continued updates here or in the bug
would allow us to help there. :-)

> It'd also be
> great to hear some critiques of our project plans etc... once they're
> uploaded to a server (provided the prof has no objections).  I was wondering
> if we should mark bug #436418 as assigned to us, or if we've yet to earn
> enough respect to take over bugs like that?  Thanks again for your warm
> welcomes, and I look forward to helping the code grow into 3.2, oh and if
> you see us in IRC, feel free to wave (my nick is _stochastic_ and Dickson's
> is diwo).
> 
> -Eric Hedekar
> 
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