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Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 16:42:40 -0400
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  That is my fault; I thought this was on the flex-dev list.

I am wrong on the purpose of the user list and need to pay more 
attention to which list I am responding to.

On 6/27/2012 3:53 PM, Michael Wissner wrote:
>    That is perfectly acceptable, if you have no interest in contributing
> to the Flex SDK; there is no need to be on the list.
> So I am not sure this list is what you think it is.
>
> If I am wrong, please let me know the list that is for users to discuss their needs and expectations.  In that case I'd also suggest you rename this list to something else.
>
> Michael
>
>
>
>> Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 13:27:55 -0400
>> From: jeffry@dot-com-it.com
>> To: flex-users@incubator.apache.org
>> CC: gary@shortsands.com
>> Subject: Re: What is the general perception of Apache Flex and Flash in mid 2012?
>>
>> On 6/27/2012 12:43 PM, Gary Griswold wrote:
>>> OK, I will unsubscribe.  My plan is to continue development in Flex with my current project over the next 12 months, and then see the status of things and decide what to do.
>>    That is perfectly acceptable, if you have no interest in contributing
>> to the Flex SDK; there is no need to be on the list.
>>
>>    Despite the coldness of my original post, there are ways to contribute
>> without devoting tons of time writing code:
>>
>> 1) If you find an error, be sure to file a bug report (
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLEX )
>> 2) If you fix an error that is relevant to your own development, you can
>> file a bug report and include your fix as a patch.
>> 3) If can also submit feature requests in the JIRA bug base.
>> 4) Write and provide documentation
>> 5) Write and provide code samples
>>
>>    However, I, personally, do not want to be treated as "The private
>> development team" of every Flex developer.
>>
>>> It is much more feasible for me to buy Sencha's Flex to JS translator than it is to spend time doing source code development.
>>    I was unaware that Sencha had a Flex to JS Translator.
>>
>>
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