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| <p style="margin:3px;">September 1, 2011</p> |
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| <p style="color:#7036be;font-size:16px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;"><b>Foundation Updates in This Issue</b></p> |
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| <li><a href="#title1" style="color:#7036be;">Celebrate 10 Years of Eclipse at EclipseCon Europe</a></li> |
| <li><a href="#title2" style="color:#7036be;">Eclipse Training Series</a></li> |
| <li><a href="#title3" style="color:#7036be;">10th Birthday Parties</a></li> |
| <li><a href="#title5" style="color:#7036be;">Eclipse Members' Meeting</a></li> |
| <li><a href="#title4" style="color:#7036be;">Changes to Eclipse Bylaws</a></li> |
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| <p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title1"/><b>Celebrate 10 Years of Eclipse at EclipseCon Europe</b></a></p> |
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| <td valign="top">Eclipse will be 10 years old this November, and we'll be celebrating at EclipseCon Europe. |
| Come help us mark 10 years of great open source, great innovation, and great community. |
| This year's <a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2011/content/keynotes">keynotes</a> cover |
| diverse topics: a 10-Year Retrospective of Eclipse, Arduino, and Model-Based Software Engineering. |
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| <td valign="top" colspan="2">The technical program is being finalized right now, and the full schedule will be on the website very soon. |
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| <td valign="top" colspan="2">This year we have early-bird pricing, so <a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2011/registration">sign up</a> by |
| September 30 and save. We look forward to celebrating 10 years of Eclipse with you in Ludwigsburg on November 2 - 4. |
| <br/><a style="color:#7036be;" href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2011">More...</a> |
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| <p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title2"/><b>Eclipse Training Series</b></a></p> |
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| <td valign="top">The Eclipse Foundation, in partnership with Eclipse member companies, is offering a series of |
| fall training classes. The virtual and onsite instructor-led, hands-on classes will be held from October 17 to November 25, |
| and feature technologies such as Eclipse RCP, Equinox, BIRT, and modeling. Check the |
| <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/community/training/classes.php">training class web page</a> after September 10 for details. |
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| <p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title3"/><b>10th Birthday Parties</b></a></p> |
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| <td valign="top">From November 1 to November 30, we are inviting Eclipse members around the world to organize and attend Eclipse 10th Birthday parties. |
| The parties will feature Eclipse demos along with birthday cake and community networking. |
| <br/><a style="color:#7036be;" href="http://wiki.eclipse.org/Eclipse_DemoCamps_November_2011">More...</a> |
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| <td valign="top">The quarterly Eclipse Members' Meeting will be Friday, September 29, at |
| 11:30am EDT (15:30 UTC) via GoToMeeting at <a href="https://www2.gotomeeting.com/ojoin/822340410/100000000000639710">this URL</a>. The |
| meeting will include an important segment on how Eclipse |
| 4.x (currently 4.2) will affect our members. An agenda will be posted on the members mailing list in mid-September. |
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| <p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title4"/><b>Changes to Eclipse Bylaws</b></a></p> |
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| <td valign="top">The recently proposed revisions to the Eclipse Foundation Bylaws were voted on and approved, |
| with 224 voting "yes," and 5 voting "no." The changes went into effect on August 15, 2011. The revised Bylaws |
| have been published on the <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/">Governance page</a> on the eclipse.org site. Below is |
| a summary of the Bylaw changes: |
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| <li>Replace the annual Roadmap with an annual community report</li> |
| <li>Eliminate the Membership Committee. Make the IP Advisory Committee a Standing Committee</li> |
| <li>Delete the Requirements Council</li> |
| <li>Put the Architecture Council in charge of future revisions of the Eclipse Development Process</li> |
| <li>Delete the requirement for there to be a ratio of Strategic Consumers to Strategic Developers</li> |
| <li>Remove the requirement that the AGM be in Q1</li> |
| <li>Allow for flexibility in covering expenses</li> |
| <li>Sustaining Member board reps need to be a Sustaining Member</li> |
| <li>One committer one vote; the total number of candidates from the same organization may not exceed one-half of the total number of |
| seats available for that year's annual at-large election</li> |
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| <a style="color:#000;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/mylyn.docs.vex/"><b>Vex</b></a><br/> |
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| <a style="color:#666; margin-bottom:4px;margin-top:0;" target="blank" href="http://www.thalesgroup.com">Thales</a><br> |
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| September 7, 2011<br> |
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| <a style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" target="blank" href="http://wiki.eclipse.org/Eclipse_Day_Italy_2011"><b>Eclipse Day Italy</b></a><br/> |
| September 22-23, 2011<br> |
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| <a style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" target="blank" href="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/eclipse/overview/focuson-eclipse-oow2011-462721.pdf"><b>Focus on Eclipse at Oracle OpenWorld</b></a><br/> |
| October 2-6, 2011<br> |
| San Francisco, CA, USA |
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| October 17, 2011<br> |
| Zamudio, Spain |
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| <a style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" target="blank" href="http://www.nuxeoworld.com/"><b>Nuxeo World</b></a><br/> |
| October 20-21, 2011<br> |
| Paris, France |
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| <a style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" target="blank" href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2011"><b>EclipseCon Europe</b></a><br/> |
| November 2-4, 2011<br> |
| Ludwigsburg, Germany |
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| <a style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" target="blank" href="http://wiki.eclipse.org/Eclipse_Day_Paris"><b>Eclipse Day Paris</b></a><br/> |
| November 8, 2011<br> |
| Paris, France |
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