On being open and transparent
We always intend to run our Eclipse projects as real open-source projects. Being open, transparent and so on. The Eclipse Development process forces you to d...
community
Open‑source community work: governance, contribution stories, and how we build sustainable ecosystems together.
2013
2011
SysML Comparison and Contributions
Community and Ecosystem
2010
Eclipse Helios - a whole year of goodness
Eclipse Helios is a release, but it’s also a complete development cycle in a global and distributed team of committers. Since I chose 3 features I especially...
Unusual Propulsion System
It’s been more than four years now since I joined the just founded Obeo company and started to be involved in the Eclipse Community. I had the chance to join...
2009
The 09/09/09 09:09 0.9.0 Release
A numerically auspicious Acceleo 0.9 I‑build and ESE talk lineup—for Acceleo users tracking milestones and planning to meet in Ludwigsburg.
Let's take a step back ...
Taking stock of web‑app vs. desktop trends and Eclipse’s path to easy install, updates, and collaboration—for platform builders deciding where to invest now.
Award Winning Acceleo moving to Eclipse
Award‑winning Acceleo joins Eclipse—for template‑based code generation users who care about open governance, roadmaps, and community momentum right now.
2008 was full of excitement, let's make an even better 2009 !
A look back at 2008’s Eclipse/modeling highlights and what’s next for 2009—for Eclipse users and open‑source practitioners seeking context and resources righ...
2008
Back from ESE 2008 : WOW !
I’m now back to France after this great conference. Ed covered the “modeling events” quite well already but I can’t prevent myself from sharing my pleasure a...
Amazing forest
Open-source projects are similar to trees in some ways. They live through time and slowly but steadily grow, becoming much more impressive and at some point ...
2007
Chocolate commit
At work we have a rule: if you commit something which does not compile, or that causes failure of the build, then you have to bring back a chocolates candies...
Modeling at ESE 2007
Eclipse Summit is almost over now; a lot of things happened and the Modeling project is, for sure, really lively.
New licenses for QT : any progress on Eclipse ?
A few days ago the trolls opened their great framework a bit more, adding new licence exceptions on their Free Software edition. This means Qt software can b...
Joining the community
First time blogging, many first times these days :)