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Subject: Re: [cmis] From Plugfest to PlugParty?
Jens, this is a great idea. David, thank you for the invite. I can attend the Basel PlugParty in person. I would suggest two days to cover the various combinations of server, client and binding. Regards, Dave On 11 Mar 2009, at 09:30, David Nuescheler wrote: > Hi All, > > thanks to Jens for the message and the initiative. > > As mentioned, I would like to cordially invite everybody to Basel. > We will also try to have as much of an open network infrastructure > as possible > so we both connect and being connected to so people that cannot attend > in person will also be able to participate. > > For the sake of simplicity we would select one or two days out > of the April Date that originally won the ballot. I think this was > 28-30 of April. > Please let me know if you would prefer one or two days. > > > regards, > david > > > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Jens Hübel <jhuebel@opentext.com> > wrote: >> Hi TC, >> >> >> >> after our call yesterday we had a couple of discussions today about >> the >> impact of not having a face-to-face meeting this spring. I fully >> understand >> the situation in which we are, but I also see the high risk not >> getting the >> spec ready in the proposed time frame. We also will miss a lot of >> interoperability experience from a PlugFest. >> >> >> >> The idea of hosting our servers and apps in a public environment is >> an >> excellent way to go forward. However at least I saw the real value >> of the >> last PlugFest we had in the ability to talk to developers, to look >> at a call >> and its parameters and to set a breakpoint in the server to check >> what's >> wrong. All this is not possible in a remote environment. Some >> comments >> yesterday in the call went into the same direction. The PlugFest >> does not >> require a quorum, it's more an informal way for getting feedback and >> improving the spec. So in my opinion we should think about other >> options as >> well. >> >> >> >> I would like to come up with an additional suggestion to the >> decisions we >> already have made. We have a couple of implementations/prototypes >> in Europe >> as well as in America. We could reduce travel costs by making the >> interop >> tests more a local event. It is definitely not to exclude someone >> from >> anything. Everybody would be welcome to participate. I think it >> would be >> just better to have such smaller events than nothing. My hope would >> be that >> more people easier could get sponsoring for a local trip. Because >> of the >> limited scope we might reduce the duration to perhaps 2 days (to be >> discussed). Last not least CMIS probably would get much more public >> awareness for such an event than for the remote tests. >> >> >> >> "Fest" is the German word for a more official kind of celebration >> (like a >> marriage). We use "Party" for the more informal event on a Saturday >> evening. >> So why not make a "PlugParty" if we can't get the full PlugFest? >> >> >> >> For the Europeans my first proposal would be to keep the proposed >> schedule >> and location (David Nuescheler from Day would be willing to host >> such an >> event as well… Thanks David!). Perhaps someone would be willing to >> setup >> something similar somewhere in the U.S. >> >> >> >> Does this make any sense? Comments? >> >> >> >> And if there are companies who would be willing to attend a such a >> downscaled event in Europe please reply to this list. >> >> >> >> Thanks Jens >> >> > > > > -- > Visit: http://dev.day.com/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this mail list, you must leave the OASIS TC that > generates this mail. Follow this link to all your TCs in OASIS at: > https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/portal/my_workgroups.php >
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