Eclipse community,
Please remember that nominations for the Eclipse Community
Awards are open until Friday, January 25,
2008. These annual awards recognize key individuals, products and
technologies that make Eclipse a vibrant community. The award
winners will be announced March 17 at EclipseCon.
There are four categories for the individual awards:
- Top Ambassador - Recognizes an individual
(committer or non-committer) who best promotes and supports the Eclipse
community. Everyone can vote on this award.
- Top Committer - Recognizes an Eclipse
committer who best exemplifies support for the community through
newsgroups, Bugzilla, white papers, conference presentations, blogs and
other forums. Everyone can vote for this award.
- Top Contributor - Recognizes an Eclipse
contributor who best exemplifies support for the community through
submission of patches & comments on bugs, posts to newsgroups,
creation of white papers, presentations at conferences, blogs, IRC and
other forums. Top contributors make their contributions due to their
passion for making Eclipse a better community. In general, no one is
paying them for the time they spend on making their Eclipse contributions.
Everyone can vote on this award.
- Most Prolific Newcomer Evangelist - This
individual best exemplifies the welcoming of new people into the Eclipse
community. This award will be presented to the individual that has
answered the most questions raised on the eclipse.newcomer
newsgroup.
For products and technologies there are 6 categories:
- Best Commercial Eclipse-Based Developer Tool -
Recognizes a commercial product that provides an innovative, high quality
product for software developers.
- Best Open Source Eclipse-Based Developer Tool -
Recognizes an open source project (not hosted at Eclipse) that provides an
innovative, high quality product for software developers.
- Best Commercial Equinox Application - Recognizes
a commercial product that illustrates the most innovative use of Eclipse
Equinox.
- Best Open Source Equinox Application - Recognizes
an open source project (not hosted at Eclipse) that illustrates the most
innovative use of Eclipse Equinox.
- Best Commercial RCP Application - Recognizes
a commercial product that illustrates the most innovative use of Eclipse
RCP for end user applications.
- Best Open Source RCP Application - Recognizes
an open source project (not hosted at Eclipse) that illustrates the most
innovative use of Eclipse RCP for end user applications.
Please consider nominating your product or an individual
that you think deserves special recognition. Further details about
the nominations are available
here. Please feel free to contact us at awards at eclipse dot
org if you have any questions.
Regards,
Lynn Gayowski
Marketing Events Manager
Eclipse Foundation, Inc.
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