GrantProjectsStatus
NetBeans Innovators Grant Projects Status
This document lists all projects that were selected by NetBeans DreamTeam as winners for NetBeans Innovators Grant. The info includes contact to project owners, mentors and status of the projects. The project owners are expected to update this page whenever status of their project is significantly changed (Status and Updated columns). Besides, all project owners should read the schedule with important milestones and follow the dates or inform NetBeans Innovators Grant coordinator in case of problems.
Large projects
| Project name | Owner | Mentor | Status | Bits | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image:CashForward | Bill Snyder | Tom Wheeler | 100% 
| 
| 2008-08-01 |
| Image:Cube°n | Anuradha Gunasekara | Maros Sandor | 100%
|
| 2008-08-06 |
| Image:JavaSpaces | Magdalena Dukielska | Wade Chandler | 100%
|
| 2008-08-03 |
| Image:IvyBeans | Laurent Forêt | Milos Kleint | 100%
|
| 2008-08-06 |
| Image:NB Project | Alessandro Dourado | Alexandre Iline | 100%
|
| 2008-08-03 |
| Image:NB-XUL | Aditya Kumar Sharma | Jan Stola | 50%  (Cancelled)
| 2008-08-10 | |
| Image:NetBeans Spot/Sun SPOT Plugin | Thiago Galbiatti Vespa | Wade Chandler | 100%
|
| 2008-08-04 |
| NbPython | Allan Davis | Ted Leung | Cancelled | 2008-07-29 | |
| Image:Scala Support | Caoyuan Deng | Tomas Zezula | 100%
|
| 2008-07-31 |
| Image:Visual JavaFX | Adam Kędziora | Jan Stola | fought to the end!
| 2008-07-17 |
- project compiles against 6.5 Beta codebase and was tested to work with NetBeans 6.5 Beta
- project is not compatible with 6.5 Beta codebase or does not fully work with NetBeans 6.5 Beta
- project was reviewed by mentor and feedback was sent to owner
- project is complete i.e. project mentor confirmed that project achieved its goals specified in its submission
- link to project binaries published in the Plugin Portal
Small projects
| Project name | Owner | Mentor | Status | Bits | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoffeeDregs | Kees Huizing | Daniel Prusa | 100% | 2008-10-31 | |
| JSpree | ManiKanta G | Samaresh Panda | 5% (Suspended) | 2008-07-15 | |
| NetBeans Update Service | Mark Ashworth | Jiri Rechtacek | Cancelled | 2008-07-10 | |
| Image:MONOH | Carlos Oliveira | Stanislav Aubrecht | 100%
|
| 2008-08-03 |
| Image:Numbered Bookmarks | M.A.S. Jayasundara | Vita Stejskal | 100%
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| 2008-08-06 |
| Image:PDFViewer | Steve Tzou | Jan Lahoda | 100%
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| 2008-08-07 |
| Image:PL/SQL Editor | Alexandre Soumbatov | David Van Couvering | 100%
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| 2008-08-04 |
| Image:Project Darkstar Tools and Mobility Support | Karel Herink | Petr Suchomel | 100%
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| 2008-08-05 |
| Image:Regular Expressions Module | Angad Singh | Tor Norbye | 35% (Cancelled)
| 2008-08-10 | |
| Image:Resource Bundle Editor | Denis Stepanov | Samaresh Panda | 100%
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| 2008-08-04 |
- project compiles against 6.5 Beta codebase and was tested to work with NetBeans 6.5 Beta
- project is not compatible with 6.5 Beta codebase or does not fully work with NetBeans 6.5 Beta
- project was reviewed by mentor and feedback was sent to owner
- project is complete i.e. project mentor confirmed that project achieved its goals specified in its submission
- link to project binaries published in the Plugin Portal
Schedule
| Date | Milestone | Owner |
|---|---|---|
| June 23 | Project status up-to-date | Project owners |
| July 14 | Project tested against NetBeans 6.5 Beta sources | Project owners |
| July 28 | Project reviewed, final suggestions provided | Project mentors |
| August 4 | All coding finished | Project owners |
| August 7 | All documentation finished | Project owners |
| August 8 | Binaries published to Plugin Portal | Project owners |
| August 8 | Project completion confirmed | Project mentors |
| August 11 | Projects verification begins | NB DreamTeam |
| August 25 | Results and 4 best projects announced | NB DreamTeam |
| September 1 | Payment sent to qualifying project owners and mentors | NB Innovators Grant coordinator |
Rules
- Mentors are only advisors giving hints/suggestions and shouldn't write a line of code.
- Mainly 1:1 communication between mentors and project owners is expected off the NetBeans Innovators Grant mailing list
- NetBeans Innovators Grant mailing list is dedicated for general questions, organizational announcements etc.
- All plugins should ideally work with trunk i.e. upcoming NetBeans 6.5 release
- All plugins should be ideally distributed under NetBeans compatible CDDL version 1.0/GPL version 2
- All owners must update their % completion status at least bi-weekly
- All 100% completed projects must
- publish their binaries (plugins) in the Plugin Portal
- inform the NetBeans Innovators Grant mailing list they are done + include URL to the Plugin Portal
- Mentor must confirm s/he considers the project completed
- NetBeans DreamTeam will go through all projects and give final decision if the goals were met and grant money can be paid
- NetBeans DreamTeam will choose the 2 gold and 2 silver projects
