Re: Where to contribute?

[email protected] (Phillip Lord) Wed, 19 Aug 2015 14:58:48 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.jdee.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Paul Landes <[email protected]> writes:

> People can and have different visions for a coordinated effort on open source
> projects. This (in my experience) works best with one main project and sub
> "projects" that are added as plugins.
>
> We've talked about this a little and I bring it up again because I think this
> should come first as it would reduce complexity and make these separate
> development initiatives more manageable.
>
> This is the worst time for me to bite off something this big as I'm already
> over committed. Is there anyone else that can do this?
>
> Philip, I might be mistaken but I think you've been with the project longer
> than anyone else in recent discussions (even me) so you seem the logical
> choice to do this. How can I talk you into it? I'll buy you a beer (even
> though I'd have to send it from Chicago :)

I am afraid, I don't think that you can. It's August and I am an
academic. Next month, my life gets consumed with teaching.


> Thanks all.  Great discussion here.


I think that we have a rough way forward, though. Nothing fixed in
stone, but roughly.

 - MELPA integration with manual .jar install
 - Slightly longer term, nrepl integration as a bsh replacement
 - Parallel cruft removal

Phil







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