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Subject: Re: [VOTE] blog post
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Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:31:14 -0300
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+1 (non-binding)

Maybe adding some links to the Apache Flex website would be nice.

On 12/01/2012, at 10:38 AM, Peter Elst wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> 
> As per Bertrand's proposal I have a post I'd like to publish on the blog,
> see below. Setting up a vote with 24 hour lazy consensus "if no one opposes
> within 24 hours I'll post this" (or as soon as I get my blog account :)).
> 
> ----
> 
> Title: Flex settling in at the Apache Software Foundation
> 
> The beginning of a new era for Flex, on December 31st 2011 our project got
> accepted as an incubator podling at the Apache Software Foundation.
> 
> Now the real work begins - if you have joined the developer mailing list
> you will have seen some of the excitement and discussion on how to move the
> technology forward. One thing we can say for sure, we have a good group of
> enthusiastic volunteers and no lack of ideas.
> 
> We've seen some great first contributions to the whiteboard area by several
> committers that could potentially make it in a next release. Our
> contributors from Adobe are working with their legal department to get
> source submitted to the Apache code repository - special thanks to Alex and
> Carol for their hard work!
> 
> How can you get involved? Well if you're a Flex developer and would like to
> contribute you can join the mailing list. The mantra at Apache is "if it
> didn't happen on the mailing list, it didn't happen." We're also looking
> for a logo for Apache Flex, if you've got some good design skills and would
> like to submit a proposal you have until January 17th to get something in.
> 
> In short, we're excited to see things getting up and running and the amount
> of enthusiasm shown by the community about the future of Flex at Apache.
> 
> ---
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Peter