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Date:  Tue, 10 Apr 2007 01:21:37 +0300
From:  Arthur Sherman <arturs (at mark) netvision.net.il>
Subject:  [coba-e:09497] Re: Project status (again!)
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
Message-Id:  <006801c77af5$70961a50$3701a8c0@lapxp>
In-Reply-To:  <016a01c77aec$49eda4d0$14001fac@DELLP4TACO>
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I am not a great coder myself, but I'd like to contribute in other ways.
Taco, what resources do you need?


Best,

--
Arthur Sherman

+972-52-4878851
http://www.cpt.co.il/ 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Taco Scargo [mailto:taco (at mark) scargo.nl] 
> Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 12:16 AM
> To: coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
> Subject: [coba-e:09496] Re: Project status (again!)
> 
> Andy and all,
> 
> Most work has been carried out by Hisao Shibuya, located in Japan.
> I was fortunate to have met him in person during last summer's Cobalt 
> Usergroup Japan / BlueQuartz conference in Nagano, Japan.
> During my visit I raised my concerns about this 'single point 
> of failure'.
> 
> Since a few weeks I have root access to the webserver on 
> which the sites and 
> repositories reside.
> 
> I am in contact with the most active BQ members worldwide 
> (Michael Stauber, 
> Brian Campbell, Paul Aviles) and all of them want to make the 
> current setup 
> a bit more redundant and active. If there are other BQ users 
> that have 
> sufficient coding skills and wish to contribute and discuss 
> the future of 
> this project, please make yourself known. I want to form a 
> semi-official 
> 'advisory board' that will decide on future directions, 
> feature inclusions 
> etc.
> 
> As I have been away to another conference I have not had time 
> to put these 
> things into motion, but expect some 'changes'  soon.
> 
> Things I want to implement sooner-than-later are:
> 
> - repository mirrors
> - svn mirrors
> - updated website
> - project plan (features etc)
> - replacement or modification of existing mailinglist 
> software (to increase 
> speed/throughput)
> - feature request box / bounty page
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Taco Scargo
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Andy Scutt" <andy.scutt (at mark) gmail.com>
> To: <coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 7:22 PM
> Subject: [coba-e:09492] Project status (again!)
> 
> 
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I'm sending this again as no one replied...
> >
> > I was looking through the official blue quartz website and noticed
> > theres been no activity since November last year and not much before
> > that, I also noticed bugzilla is broken!
> >
> > Is the website still being maintained?
> > What is the status of Blue Quartz development wise?
> >
> > I only ask as a concerned (but happy with the product) user...
> >
> > Thanks
> > Andy
> >
> >
> > -- 
> > De inimico non loquaris sed cogites...
> >
> > 
> 
> 
>