Re: [PROPOSAL] Accept Wave for incubation

2010-11-24 Thread J Aaron Farr
(a bit biased as I was a fan of wave) --    J. Aaron Farr    馮傑仁    www.cubiclemuses.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Subversion

2009-11-04 Thread J Aaron Farr
Stein * Nominated Mentors: Justin Erenkrantz, Greg Stein, Sander Striker, Daniel Rall * Sponsor: Quite a collection of shady characters, but... +1 :-) -- J. Aaron Farr 馮傑仁 www.cubiclemuses.com - To unsubscribe, e

Re: [VOTE] Accept Libcloud proposal for incubation

2009-10-29 Thread J Aaron Farr
Please cast your votes: [ ] +1 Accept Libcloud for incubation [ ] +0 Indifferent to Libcloud incubation [ ] -1 Reject Libcloud for incubation +1 -- J. Aaron Farr 馮傑仁 www.cubiclemuses.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: [DISCUSS] Changing poddling release voting process

2009-08-21 Thread J Aaron Farr
by an general@ vote? My only concern is that we have some very great volunteers here on the general@ list who check release compliance and I doubt they want to deal with the traffic of every podling dev list. -- J. Aaron Farr 馮傑仁 www.cubiclemuses.com

Re: Thrift release legal issues

2009-08-17 Thread J Aaron Farr
is *not* for notifications about other licenses. The NOTICE file is for required attributions as specified in the Apache license. You can put all the licenses or references to the licences in the LICENSE file. -- J. Aaron Farr 馮傑仁 www.cubiclemuses.com

Re: Does an incubation proposal require a codebase?

2009-08-12 Thread J Aaron Farr
worked on open source previously? but again, I think that's a case by case decision. -- J. Aaron Farr 馮傑仁 www.cubiclemuses.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e

Re: incorrect terminology: lead developers

2009-08-12 Thread J Aaron Farr
review the work and collaborate so that in the long run, the success of the project is not dictacted by any one person. If anything, we can say, projects need leaders, they don't need a project management position. -- J. Aaron Farr 馮傑仁 www.cubiclemuses.com

Re: [VOTE] Mothball/Pause Lokahi

2009-08-12 Thread J Aaron Farr
activity on the list was February (and that message was about retiring the project), but still, can one of the mentors at least ping them? Otherwise, I'm fine with retiring the project. -- J. Aaron Farr 馮傑仁 www.cubiclemuses.com

Re: Does an incubation proposal require a codebase?

2009-08-08 Thread J Aaron Farr
on anything. But to answer the original question: no codebase is initially needed. The incubator is bureaucratic enough as it is, no need to make up new requirements. -- J. Aaron Farr 馮傑仁 www.cubiclemuses.com

Re: Incorrect use of Sponsor.

2009-07-05 Thread J Aaron Farr
sponsors and that was to stop the sponsorship program from turning into a spam-ridden link farm. I don't recall the PRC requiring other links to use nofollow, but perhaps I missed it. Lots of projects have lists of companies which provide commercial support or powered by sites. -- J. Aaron Farr

Re: Mentors role after Graduation?

2009-07-03 Thread J Aaron Farr
have a VP who can go directly to the board, so it's not like they're completely on their own, but at least having someone subscribed to the private@ list can help. -- J. Aaron Farr 馮傑仁 www.cubiclemuses.com

Re: [Proposal][Vote] Traffic Server

2009-07-03 Thread J Aaron Farr
and improved on the proposal. I would like this to be considered our official application, and that the Incubator votes (+ or -) on our acceptance as a podling. +1 -- J. Aaron Farr 馮傑仁 www.cubiclemuses.com - To unsubscribe

Re: Community readiness-when does it show?

2009-06-23 Thread J Aaron Farr
the road. If they leave the incubator with users but no contributors, they're also going to have trouble. -- J. Aaron Farr 馮傑仁 www.cubiclemuses.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org

Re: [MISSING REPORTS] Droids Lokahi SocialSite WSRP4J

2009-05-20 Thread J Aaron Farr
On Mon 18 May 2009 14:56, Bertrand Delacretaz bdelacre...@apache.org wrote: See http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/May2009 - those reports are overdue. WSRP4J missed the report completely this month. They should include a report next month. -- J. Aaron Farr 馮傑仁 www.cubiclemuses.com

Re: New Incubator Proposal: Null - A cloud-aware Web 3.0 Container

2009-04-01 Thread J Aaron Farr
was a *great* idea. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e

Re: UIMA [WAS Re: Suspending Projects]

2009-02-20 Thread J Aaron Farr
is willing to regularly help, review and commit to the project can be brought on. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: Could someone create the JIRA project for ESME?

2008-12-04 Thread J Aaron Farr
the new committers to create accounts: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ESME -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: [VOTE] Accept ESME into the Apache Incubator

2008-11-26 Thread J Aaron Farr
with the mailserver somewhere or if people are just getting ready for Thanksgiving in the USA. Probably Thanksgiving. I can help close up the vote. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905

Re: [VOTE] Accept ESME into the Apache Incubator

2008-11-19 Thread J Aaron Farr
a Champion in J. Aaron Farr, and five mentors have signed up: + J. Aaron Farr + Bertrand Delacretaz + Daniel Kulp + Gianugo Rabellino + Sylvain Wallez I think that now is the right time for a vote, so please vote +1 to accept ESME into the Apache Incubator, or -1 (with comments) if you think ESME

Re: [PROPOSAL] ESME - The Enterprise Social Messaging Experiment

2008-11-04 Thread J Aaron Farr
this a little extra time. I'd wait to hold a vote until next week at the earliest. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [PROPOSAL - OpenWebBeans Project Proposal]

2008-10-12 Thread J Aaron Farr
order of business for this podling. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e

Re: Allow incubator releases?

2008-10-06 Thread J Aaron Farr
. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Vote] accept Droids into incubation

2008-10-06 Thread J Aaron Farr
Thorsten Scherler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please vote on accepting Droids into incubation. +1 -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905

Re: Putting a visitor tracker on incubator project web site.

2008-06-25 Thread J Aaron Farr
the idea and we just have to work out the details. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [VOTE] Accept CouchDB for incubation

2008-02-10 Thread J Aaron Farr
be found on the Apache Wiki, and reproduced below. I would like to proudly start this off with my +1. - Sam Ruby http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/CouchDBProposal +1 Very excited to see CouchDB here. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁

Re: [VOTE] as to Thrift Proposal

2008-02-10 Thread J Aaron Farr
On Jan 23, 2008 9:07 PM, Mark Slee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, We've just posted the Apache Incubator proposal for Thrift onto the Wiki: http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/ThriftProposal +1 -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com

Re: [PROPOSAL] Thrift

2008-02-03 Thread J Aaron Farr
David Reiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: J Aaron Farr wrote: git could be an issue. Can you explain what the issue is with Git? Leo already gave a decent explanation. Basically, it comes down to two aspects: 1) infrastructure support 2) cultural bias There's no No git rule that I know

Re: [VOTE] Accept PDFBox for incubation

2008-02-03 Thread J Aaron Farr
Accept PDFBox as a new podling -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e

Re: [DISCUSS] CouchDB incubator project

2008-01-31 Thread J Aaron Farr
in changing the license from GPL. Glad to see it make it to the incubator. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [PROPOSAL] Thrift

2008-01-30 Thread J Aaron Farr
of the code that's running behind those servers. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: moving a failed incubation project

2008-01-24 Thread J Aaron Farr
for forks to do is change the namespace and it's reasonable to (politely) request this. However, beyond a request we're on shaky grounds. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905

Re: moving a failed incubation project

2008-01-23 Thread J Aaron Farr
more than patch up the original or wishes to create its own identity unique from the Apache original, then it would be wise to rename the packages, but there is no legal requirement to do so. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK

Re: Business Framework Project

2008-01-22 Thread J Aaron Farr
adaptable/extendable to organizations, and much easier to extend to more business domains. I understand it's technically different from OFBiz, but have you looked at Apache OFBiz? Would it be something that team could use? http://ofbiz.apache.org/ -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1

Re: Synchronizing PMC Membership rosters

2008-01-21 Thread J Aaron Farr
in svn. But if you don't want to do that, then, yeah, a lab is fine. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [VOTE] Accept Bluesky Project into the Incubator

2008-01-06 Thread J Aaron Farr
Incubator. The vote will run 1 week, beginning now, and will conclude Saturday, January 12, 2008. [X] +1 Accept BlueSky for incubation -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905

Re: [VOTE] Accept project Buildr for incubation

2007-10-30 Thread J Aaron Farr
if it is for compiling Java. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [apachecon eu'08] Guide to successful incubation at the ASF

2007-10-30 Thread J Aaron Farr
of talks on open source communities and the incubator at OSCON and ApacheCon. You can find the slides at: http://www.cubiclemuses.com/cm/files/incubating_communities.pdf http://www.cubiclemuses.com/cm/files/incubator.ppt Feel free to use anything that might help. -- J Aaron Farr

Re: Java Jabber Server

2007-10-30 Thread J Aaron Farr
of ActiveMQ, it does advertise XMPP support: http://activemq.apache.org/xmpp.html -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: Request to accept the Sling project for Incubation

2007-09-02 Thread J Aaron Farr
Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Proposal] Sling

2007-08-27 Thread J Aaron Farr
IPMC members (Carsten and Bertrand, both from Day) as initial committers, so release votes and other such stuff shouldn't suffer from lack of IPMC interest. I'll help. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905

Re: Incubator new committer redux

2007-07-02 Thread J Aaron Farr
, then the PPMC votes are just as 'binding' as IPMC votes. AFAIK, there's no legal barrier for this to happen, only procedural ones. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905

Re: [Graduation Apparel] Logo

2007-06-17 Thread J Aaron Farr
alternative/improvements? 2 any volunteers for the creation of the logo art? Something like this? http://people.apache.org/~farra/graduated.png I can do a few other variations. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852

[RESULT] Retire Heraldy from Incubator

2007-06-08 Thread J Aaron Farr
The vote to retire Heraldry from the Incubator as PASSED. Voting +1: 16 (14 binding) J Aaron Farr Matt Pelletier Davanum Sirnivas Robert Burrell Donkin Justin Erenkratz Niclas Hedhman Alex Karasulu Bertrand Delacretaz Dan Quellhorst Ted Leung William Rowe

Re: [VOTE] Retire Heraldry from incubation

2007-06-01 Thread J Aaron Farr
J Aaron Farr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is a vote to move the Heraldry project from active incubation to 'retired' status. Earlier this year the Heraldry project was reorganized in order to make another attempt at incubating an OpenID project. Unfortunately, the reconstituted podling

[VOTE] Retire Heraldry from incubation

2007-06-01 Thread J Aaron Farr
the Incubator PMC. Please vote for the Heraldry Podling Termination: [ ] +1, terminate the Heraldry podling and move to 'retired' [ ] -1, do not terminate the podling at this time -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852

Re: [Fwd: Request for Comments - Pnuts as Incubator Project?!]

2007-05-09 Thread J Aaron Farr
to give the impression that a specific one is sanctioned by the ASF. In fact, I think it would be cool to see several JVM languages and related research in Apache. I mean, we have a VM now (almost). That could foster some really interesting harmony. :) -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US

Re: housekeeping ( was Re: [Vote] Graduate Trinidad (to an Apache MyFaces subproject))

2007-04-19 Thread J Aaron Farr
. -- J Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Missing update for site-publish?

2007-04-19 Thread J Aaron Farr
Aaron Farr jadetower.com[US] +1 724-964-4515 馮傑仁 cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [VOTE] Approve changing escalation to graduation in Incubator Policy

2007-04-17 Thread J Aaron Farr
+1 Craig L Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [ ] +1 approve the patch to change escalation to graduation in Incubator Policy [ ] -1 don't approve the patch I've attached the JIRA reference [1] and formatted html page [2] so you don't need to apply the patch to see what it will do. There

Re: [ApacheCon - session] Incubating Open Source Communities

2007-04-05 Thread J Aaron Farr
Matthias Wessendorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: there is a session, called Incubating Open Source Communities by J. Aaron Farr. Is this a similar session, like we did in Austin? Or a *general* session on the Apache Incubator? (there is no link available on the website, therefore the mail

Re: [VOTE] Accept Revised Heraldry ACL

2007-03-31 Thread J Aaron Farr
Ted Leung [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [ ] +1 accept the new Heraldry ACL and PPMC [ ] +0 no opinion [ ] -1 do not accept the new Heraldry ACL (thereby terminating the Heraldry podling) +1 -- jaaron - To unsubscribe,

Re: [VOTE] Revised Heraldry commit ACL

2007-03-26 Thread J Aaron Farr
Ted Leung [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would also point out that I am currently the only mentor for Heraldry, and I'm not willing to continue without some other people jumping in to help. When I originally agreed to mentor Heraldry, I did it thinking that I was one of three mentors. I'm

Re: March Board reports due

2007-03-22 Thread J Aaron Farr
Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone other than me reviewed these reports? We had gotten extra time due to the Board rescheduling its meeting, which is why I haven't been pushing, but I'd like to post the report by Sunday, preferably on Friday (I'll do another pass through of

Re: Killing the incubator m2 repository

2007-03-18 Thread J Aaron Farr
Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jukka Zitting wrote: Agreed. Once a release is out the only restrictions we place on it's use and distribution should be the ASLv2. The Apache License does not give ASF projects carte blanche to ignore ASF policy. But Jukka is right in that we, the

Re: Killing the incubator m2 repository

2007-03-18 Thread J Aaron Farr
Davanum Srinivas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: #1) End user using an Incubator podling m2 artifact directly: End users need to specify our repo in their pom.xml explicity. this is a conscious decision. #2) End user using a regular Apache project that depends on incubator podling artifact: End

Re: Incentive for Graduation

2007-03-18 Thread J Aaron Farr
Davanum Srinivas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Niclas, Here the scenario is a project with all committers from one employer and regular releases. Then they shouldn't have regular releases. I think Niclas's suggestions on community requirements for releases are fine, particularly for podlings

Re: Difference between Maven repository and dist directory

2007-03-18 Thread J Aaron Farr
Craig McClanahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is everyone in ASF willing to be comfortable with the ASF stamp of approval on a project that might still be in the process of vetting code provenance, or still checking licenses, but chooses to do an incubating release anyway? No, of course not.

Re: [VOTE] Should we treat incubator releases differently to normal releases

2007-03-18 Thread J Aaron Farr
Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Two parts to the vote: ONE: Should Incubator tarballs go in the normal place (and thus mirrors). YES (+1) Assuming normal place means something like dist/incubator not /dist/{podling} TWO: Should there be an Incubator maven repository. +0 --

Re: New project by committer...

2007-03-18 Thread J Aaron Farr
Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Davanum Srinivas wrote: Niclas Hedhman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to start a new project in the incubator. It will be a from scratch effort, and I have some friends who are eager to help out. please see http://labs.apache.org/ Apache

Re: [VOTE] Tika - a content analysis toolkit

2007-03-18 Thread J Aaron Farr
Jukka Zitting [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please vote on the proposal that follows. The vote is open for the next 72 hours and only votes from the Incubator PMC are binding. [X] +1 Accept Tika as a new podling Good luck! -- jaaron

Re: [PROPOSAL] Tika, a content analysis toolkit

2007-03-13 Thread J Aaron Farr
This is a proposal to start a content analysis toolkit project in the Apache Incubator. The live version of the proposal is available at http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/TikaProposal. +1 Looks like a good fit. -- jaaron

Re: March Board reports due

2007-03-13 Thread J Aaron Farr
Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This month's ASF Board reports should be written up on the wiki at http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/March2007 River and Woden are not nearly detailed enough. We need status, issues required for graduation, etc. Not just the project description.

Re: [proposal] TripleSoup - a SPARQL endpoint for httpd

2007-01-30 Thread J Aaron Farr
Garrett Rooney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would avoid creating a -user list until it's actually proven necessary. In the beginning keeping user questions on the dev list makes sense to me. Me too. One less mailing list to deal with is always a good thing. -- jaaron

Re: [VOTE] Felix Graduation

2007-01-20 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 1/17/07, Richard S. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Felix community feels that we are ready for graduation, as indicated by the following community vote to request graduation: +1 -- jaaron - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [VOTE] graduate Solr to Lucene

2007-01-15 Thread J Aaron Farr
Yonik Seeley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The Solr community has voted and believes Solr is ready for graduation from the Incubator and has met all incubation requirements, and the Lucene PMC has voted to accept Solr. The Solr podling is therefore requesting to graduate from the Incubator to

Re: Making a non ASF project, ASF friendly

2007-01-06 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 1/6/07, Chris Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scenario: A project (Project A) is set up on Source Forge by individuals as the only legal entities. Project A is setup under the Apache License V2. What would Project A need to do beforehand to ensure that all code committed to Project A's SVN

Re: Making a non ASF project, ASF friendly

2007-01-06 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 1/7/07, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't agree. Any AL2 licensed work can be included in an ASF distribution, as a dependency. In terms of committing a piece of work that is not under our IP (and is not covered by a CLA), the Apache license doesn't make it a given. You would

Re: [VOTE] - Restarting the vote to --- Ratify Tuscany PPMC vote to release SDO for Java M2 artifacts

2006-11-10 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 11/6/06, kelvin goodson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I understand it is good practice to restart a vote if the vote thread becomes heavy with discussion. This is the case with the vote that was begun at http://www.mail-archive.com/general@incubator.apache.org/msg11201.html which contains some

Re: [VOTE] Retire AltRMI

2006-11-06 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 11/6/06, peter royal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The AltRMI podling, http://incubator.apache.org/projects/ altrmi.html has become stagnant. Here is a vote to move it into retirement. [ ] -1 : It lives on, you someone missed my recent commits on it last week [ ] 0 : I don't do fall cleansing [

Re: Retiring a project [Was: Retiring Agila?]

2006-11-06 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 11/6/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So how do we retire a project? My checklist so far is: * move Agila to the Retired section of the Incubator site, * inform -dev/-user mailing lists (earlier than the rest) * ask that the mailing lists be shutdown, * update the wiki, * update

Re: Anyone up for a docathon at ApacheCon Austin?

2006-10-03 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 10/2/06, Jean T. Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been holding onto posts with good fodder for the incubator site, but haven't had time to incorporate them yet. I'll be at the hackathon on Tuesday Oct 10. Is anyone else up for a docathon? (Or did I miss a post already suggesting one?

Re: [VOTE] Policy on Initial Committership

2006-10-02 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 10/1/06, Martin Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do too. And with the number of projects coming in with sizeable numbers of committers these days, I wonder how long it will be before the committers coming in this way will outnumber those whose committership is based on (ASF earned) merit.

Podling Release Requirement (WAS: Re: [VOTE] Graduate Felix to TLP status)

2006-09-13 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 9/13/06, Justin Erenkrantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/12/06, Niclas Hedhman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As Leo pointed out, 'codebase quality' is not a graduation criteria. And (hopefully) with Upayvira as the initial PMC Chair, I am not worried that the PMC will overlook release

Re: [rant] seperate policy change from proposal discussion

2006-08-08 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 8/8/06, Leo Simons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps we should try and seperate this somewhat more rigidly. Eg we could have a released version of all the things we want a project to do and/or comply with (this is our website) and we could have an in progress version of the same thing (this

Re: [VOTE] Accept Glasgow into Incubator

2006-08-04 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 8/3/06, Mads Toftum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 05:54:14PM -0400, Garrett Rooney wrote: I'm sorry, but I have to vote -1 (binding). I very much agree with Garretts concerns - and would be much in favor of not bringing the project into incubation before they have proven

Re: [VOTE] Accept Glasgow into Incubator

2006-08-03 Thread J Aaron Farr
+1 -- jaaron - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Proposal] Blaze

2006-07-18 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 7/18/06, Brian McCallister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Comments in line: On Jul 17, 2006, at 12:10 PM, Carl Trieloff wrote: == Interactions with the specifications == The specification is being developed by group of companies, under a contract that requires the resulting work to be

Re: Dormancy

2006-07-17 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 7/17/06, Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd suggest that the PMC declare a project as dormant, with the effect being that we set the SVN ACL to read-only. If people want to wake the project up, we can change the ACL. +1 I'm not sure what would be best for the mailing list. If

Re: Thoughts on Umbrellas, Federations, and Communication

2006-03-09 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 3/9/06, Matthieu Riou [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that mailing-lists are part of the foundation of the ASF and are a really useful way to communicate effectively. However my feeling is that we don't have the right tools or policies to use them as effectively as could be. For example,

Re: OFBiz - next steps

2006-02-13 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 2/13/06, Jacopo Cappellato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, here at OFBiz we'd like to go on with the IP-clearance effort but, since we are going to contact *many* developers, we would like to be sure that the steps we'll perform are the correct ones. Anyone here could help us to answer

Re: OFBiz - next steps

2006-02-13 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 2/13/06, Jacopo Cappellato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: J Aaron, thanks for your feedback. Sorry but I still have some doubts about this: if a guy signs an iCLA in which he states that he agrees to release under the ASL all the work (present and future) that he sends to the ASF (thru

Re: OFBiz - next steps

2006-02-08 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 2/8/06, David E. Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Under the MIT license we have been using there is no assignment or granting of copyright. All of the code is licensed under the MIT license, and the copyright everywhere is listed under The Open For Business Project. I don't know if this is

Re: Roles (was OFBiz proposal)

2006-01-27 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 1/26/06, Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David N. Welton wrote: Roy T. Fielding wrote: Where are the mentors? Are the champions also going to mentor the project? According to the docs I read, the incubator PMC is supposed to assign them. The docs still need revising.

Re: [RANT] Mission of the incubator

2006-01-27 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 1/27/06, Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I DO care more about is communities and the people that make them up. As I have come to believe that tasks assigned to many are effectively assigned to nobody, I would prefer that there be either a single or primary mentor for Kabuki. And

Re: [VOTE] OFBiz Proposal

2006-01-25 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 1/25/06, David N. Welton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Roy T. Fielding wrote: * David N. Welton [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Yoav Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] * J Aaron Farr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Where are the mentors? Are the champions also going to mentor the project? According to the docs I

Re: Proposal for OFBiz to Join the ASF

2006-01-24 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 1/22/06, Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is also good to try to ensure that discussion has settled down, and that there is a consensus before calling for the vote. I generally believe that a good ASF vote isn't called to make a decision; it is called to ratify one. Exactly. A

[VOTE] OFBiz Proposal

2006-01-24 Thread J Aaron Farr
Byers * Jacopo Cappellato * Hans Bakker == Proposed Apache Sponsor == Incubator PMC == Champions == * David N. Welton [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Yoav Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] * J Aaron Farr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- jaaron

[OT] Kabuki Proposal -- Eclipse Plugins

2006-01-24 Thread J Aaron Farr
Since I don't really know my way around the Eclipse community very well, I thought I might ask the question here. I was really interested in the Eclipse portion of the original Kabuki proposal but that's now been kicked over to the Eclipse foundation. So, does anyone know where I can join in on

Re: OFBiz Marketing and Services

2006-01-19 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 1/19/06, Al Byers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: J Aaron, As one of the committers, I would have no problem have any reference to my company removed, if that is necessary for the process to continue. Well, the references don't necessarily have to be removed. Other ASF projects provide links to

Mentor v Champion (WAS: Re: [VOTE] Changes to Incubator process(es))

2006-01-18 Thread J Aaron Farr
I know the vote is essentially over, but the following thought occurred to me this morning as I volunteered to support the OfBiz proposal. On 1/11/06, Davanum Srinivas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ ] - Any new proposal should have 3 ASF Members / Officers as mentors (without regard to

Re: [doc] Getting Started in the Incubator topic

2006-01-18 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 1/17/06, Jean T. Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It shouldn't be buried deep in a subpage, nor should it be on a page that is already busy. http://incubator.apache.org/howtoparticipate.html is borderline too busy and covers more than this one role. comments? feedback? Looks good. I

OFBiz Marketing and Services

2006-01-18 Thread J Aaron Farr
Hello all. The current OFBiz project has a lot of material on marketing and services. I'm wondering how the team anticipates they'll handle this material during the incubation transition. We encourage commercial use of ASF products and we support efforts to build companies around them. So

Re: Proposal for OFBiz to Join the ASF

2006-01-17 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 1/18/06, Justin Erenkrantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 10:45:49PM +0100, David N. Welton wrote: David N. Welton wrote: I guess it should be placed on the wiki? I'll do that later today if no one else beats me to it. Here we go:

Re: Proposal for OFBiz to Join the ASF

2006-01-12 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 1/10/06, David E. Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are all looking forward to your comments and desire to express in advance appreciation for all that you have done and are doing for the open source world and the software world in general through your efforts in the Apache Software

Re: Proposal for OFBiz to Join the ASF

2006-01-12 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 1/12/06, David N. Welton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think we should look at whether this project is a good fit for the ASF (I think so, or I wouldn't have mentioned the idea to them) rather than if we are stepping on someone's toes. Geronimo steps on toes. Harmony does to some degree, as

Re: Is there a no graduate option?

2005-12-22 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 12/22/05, Rich Bowen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Davanum Srinivas wrote: I'd say after X months (6? 12?), there should be a VOTE on incubator PMC whether to continue that project or not. Ok, so say we went with X=12. There are 13 projects that fit that description. Of those, 3 have status

Re: FAQ for Apache Harmony

2005-05-06 Thread J Aaron Farr
First off, Harmony sounds like a great project. A truly compliant open source JVM would be wonderful. Greir, one question... On 5/6/05, Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FAQ : Frequently Asked Questions = ... 11) Will you accept SWT if IBM offers

Re: Proposal for a centralized Eclipse update manager site for Apache projects/software

2005-05-03 Thread J Aaron Farr
On 5/3/05, Dion Gillard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a reason we can't reuse the existing repository at http://www.apache.org/dist/java-repository/ ? In your example, Eclipse could be configured to check http://www.apache.org/dist/java-repository/axis/jars/ for an update? Something like

Re: Volunteer Documentation

2005-03-16 Thread J Aaron Farr
On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:17:25 +0530, Vikas Singhal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi List, I am a technical writer with an experience of more than three years. I want to contribute to the foundation in terms of documentation. I am willing to work on projects that either have no documentation or

RE: New Incubator Site branch - sources in html

2004-12-14 Thread J Aaron Farr
-Original Message- From: Nicola Ken Barozzi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I've created a branch [1] for the Incubator website, a rendered version of which is visible here [2], with the following modifications: ... Comments? The menu looks a lot better, but I think the banner space is

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