Re: Bluesky calls for a new mentor!

2011-07-01 Thread Bill Stoddard
I am not certain on this point, but I believe Jack Cai would be interested in being a mentor. I don't think he is subscribed to this mailing list tho. Jack? Bill On 6/29/11 9:12 PM, Chen Liu wrote: Hi,all, Now, Bluesky project calls for a new mentor to guide us to complete the release

Re: [VOTE] Retire Bluesky Podling

2011-07-01 Thread Bill Stoddard
I would like to see this vote suspended until we can get some feedback from Jack Cai re whether he is willing to be a mentor. Bill On 6/28/11 1:49 AM, berndf wrote: Hi everyone, this is a vote to retire the Bluesky podling. 3.5 years into incubation, the podling has not made progress in

Re: [VOTE] Accept OpenOffice.org for incubation

2011-06-10 Thread Bill Stoddard
[X] +1 Accept OpenOffice.org for incubation On 6/10/11 12:02 PM, Sam Ruby wrote: *** Please change your Subject: line for any [DISCUSSION] of this [VOTE] As the discussions on the OpenOfficeProposal threads seem to be winding down, I would like to initiate the vote to accept OpenOffice.org

Re: [VOTE] Retire the Imperius Podling

2011-05-10 Thread Bill Stoddard
+1 On 5/10/11 10:39 AM, Kevan Miller wrote: The Imperius podling has voted to retire/suspend/terminate/dormantify the Imperius podling. I'm now bringing the vote to the incubator pmc. The vote was unanimous with 6 +1 votes (kevan miller, david wood, mark carlson, neeraj joshi, david

Re: [VOTE] [PROPOSAL] Validation incubator for JSR-303 Bean Validation

2010-02-25 Thread Bill Stoddard
On 2/23/10 10:57 AM, Donald Woods wrote: Given the lack of response on the proposal and the push from our champion to get moving :-), I'll assume lazy consensus and call a vote. I would like to present for a vote the following proposal to be sponsored by the Incubator PMC for a new Validation

Re: Subversion is now an official ASF project!

2010-02-25 Thread Bill Stoddard
On 2/17/10 4:16 PM, Greg Stein wrote: Hi all, The ASF Board just voted to approve the graduation of Subversion from the Incubator. We are now an official project of the Apache Software Foundation! Go forth! Be merry! Congrats! Cheers, -g

Re: [VOTE][PROPOSAL] Spatial Information Systems Proposal

2010-02-22 Thread Bill Stoddard
On 2/19/10 5:42 PM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Ian Holsmanli...@holsman.net wrote: we now have 3 mentors. should we call a re-vote? or just leave this one running, seeing how no-one '-1'd us so far. As the only objections were about the number of

Re: [VOTE][PROPOSAL] Spatial Information Systems Proposal

2010-02-17 Thread Bill Stoddard
On 2/16/10 10:15 PM, Ian Holsman wrote: Given the lack of response on the proposal, I'll assume lazy consensus and call a vote. +1 Bill - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional

Re: *** Missing Reports

2010-02-17 Thread Bill Stoddard
On 2/15/10 11:20 AM, Noel J. Bergman wrote: BlueSky and HISE are missing, and won't be in the February report. --- Noel Bluesky folks are away for Chinese Near Year. Bill - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: Discussion: graduating Subversion

2010-01-26 Thread Bill Stoddard
On 1/26/10 1:00 AM, Niclas Hedhman wrote: On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 4:49 AM, Greg Steingst...@gmail.com wrote: Before calling for a vote to graduate Subversion, I figured it prudent to have a discussion first. I believe Subversion is quite ready (and has been, but the holidays and whatnot

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Subversion

2009-11-04 Thread Bill Stoddard
+1 Bill Greg Stein wrote: Subversion is a version control system. You probably know it well as it is the version control system employed by the Apache Software Foundation. The Subversion project would like to join the Apache Software Foundation to remove the overhead of having to run its

Re: [VOTE] Accept Aries proposal for incubation

2009-09-17 Thread Bill Stoddard
Jeremy Hughes wrote: 2009/9/16 Jim Jagielski j...@jagunet.com: On Sep 16, 2009, at 4:32 AM, Niall Pemberton wrote: ... IMO this is more a graduation issue, rather than something that should prevent entry to the incubator - since thats when destination is decided. There are many

Re: [VOTE] Accept Aries proposal for incubation

2009-09-15 Thread Bill Stoddard
+1 Jeremy Hughes wrote: The Aries proposal thread has now gone quiet and we would like to call a vote to accept Aries into the Incubator. There has been some good discussion with a few changes to the proposal including the addition of initial committers, increasing the diversity of committers

Re: [VOTE] Mothball/Pause Lokahi

2009-08-13 Thread Bill Stoddard
Niclas Hedhman wrote: PMC and others, Lokahi's community has collapsed long time ago and albeit Noel's repeated efforts to create interest around the project, there is no signs of any improvement. I am therefor calling a vote to mothball/pause the project. Please place your votes. [X] +1, go

Re: IP clearance and copyright transfer

2009-02-18 Thread Bill Stoddard
Sanjiva Weerawarana wrote: I was looking at: http://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/ip-clearance-template.html It seems to imply that we require copyright transfer as part of the IP clearance process. Since when do we require copyright transfer?? I thought we only require a license.

Re: What should be the consequences of missing required Incubator Reports?

2009-01-13 Thread Bill Stoddard
Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Niclas Hedhman nic...@hedhman.org wrote: ...On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Noel J. Bergman n...@devtech.com wrote: I think that it is, unfortunately, time to have a discussion as to the consequences of what happens when a

Re: answers to IPMC comments of Bluesky December pmc report

2009-01-13 Thread Bill Stoddard
Samul Kevin wrote: http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/December2008 IPMC comments: - jukka: Why the new server and web site? I don't seem to be able to access it (I'm in Switzerland). -Because we can't put source code on our offical website http://incubator.apache.org/bluesky/,

Re: Missing reports: BlueSky, JSecurity, Lokahi, WSRP4J, XAP

2008-08-18 Thread bill stoddard
Jukka Zitting wrote: Hi, We're again missing reports from some incubating projects. I'd be very interested in seeing a report at least from BlueSky. I'll write something up. Bill - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [VOTE] Apache Tuscany Graduation as TLP

2008-05-16 Thread bill stoddard
+1 Bill ant elder wrote: After 29 months in the incubator, 19 releases, 25 new committers, and tons of emails the Apache Tuscany community (with support from our mentors) again feels that we are ready to graduate to an official top level project at Apache as indicated by the community vote

Re: [Proposal] NoNameYet - Pluto

2008-02-04 Thread Bill Stoddard
William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Roland Weber wrote: I think that is a bit oversimplified. IBM has strict rules about open source participation. It is either on private time, such as my involvement at Apache. Then the person is acting as an individual. Or it is on company time. Then the person is

Re: [VOTE] Approve release CXF 2.0.4-incubator

2008-01-29 Thread Bill Stoddard
+1 Bill Daniel Kulp wrote: We held a vote on cxf-dev to release a new version of CXF. This version is pretty much just a big bug fix rollup compared to 2.0.3 fixing over 50 JIRA issues reported by users and bugs encountered during some interop testing. For a full list of the issues, see:

[VOTE Result] Project Bluesky has been accepted for Incubation

2008-01-12 Thread Bill Stoddard
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[VOTE] Accept Bluesky Project into the Incubator

2008-01-05 Thread Bill Stoddard
Thanks to everyone who made contributions to this proposal and special thanks to Niclas and Aaron for stepping up as mentors. The project is documented here: http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/BlueSky Please vote on accepting Bluesky into the Apache Incubator. The vote will run 1 week,

Re: [DISCUSSION] BlueSky Proposal

2008-01-04 Thread Bill Stoddard
Yoav Shapira wrote: On Jan 3, 2008 11:07 PM, Niclas Hedhman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 03 January 2008 07:09, Bill Stoddard wrote: Can the team meet the challenge? I think we should get going, and then resolve and evaluate these issues as part of incubation

Re: [DISCUSSION] BlueSky Proposal

2008-01-02 Thread Bill Stoddard
: On Dec 19, 2007 12:43 AM, Bill Stoddard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...I've updated the BlueSky project proposal. Ting Peng and Incubator PMC, please review/update as needed and report back any concerns I have two concerns about http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/BlueSky: ...weekly

Re: [VOTE] Move Project Yoko to Apache Geronimo and Apache CXF

2007-12-12 Thread Bill Stoddard
+1 Bill Matt Hogstrom wrote: Below is a proposal that was discussed and brought forward by the Yoko Community. In a nutshell the proposal is to create a Yoko sub-project of Apache Geronimo for the Core ORB and to move the bindings to CXF. Please read the proposal below for all the detail.

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Woden into the WS PMC

2007-12-07 Thread Bill Stoddard
Niclas Hedhman wrote: On Monday 03 December 2007 23:09, Paul Fremantle wrote: Here is my +1. Paul +1, With a note that IBM's contribution to the project *seems* to be a worryingly large proportion. I still vote +1 as I am convinced that the WS PMC will be able to deal with that if

[VOTE RESULT] Accept project Imperius into the Incubator

2007-11-10 Thread Bill Stoddard
, thanks for the feedback, I believe your concern has been resolved. Project Mentors: Bill Stoddard, Filip Hanik, Craig Russell, Kevan Miller (non-binding) Link to Project Proposal: http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/ImperiusProposal -//- My biggest concern with this project is lack

Re: [VOTE RESULT] Accept project Imperius into the Incubator

2007-11-10 Thread Bill Stoddard
Next Steps... David, Mike, Neeraj, Mark and Prashant, you should: 1. Complete and return ICLAs to the ASF http://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt (flat text file) http://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.pdf (PDF) You will not be given commit access to the Imperius source code repository

Re: [Proposal Draft]BlueSky-Wish to ADD

2007-10-25 Thread Bill Stoddard
Ni Hao, Ting Peng This is an interesting project. I'm happy to be a mentor if the project is accepted for incubation. How familiar is the Bluesky team with open source development at the Apache Software Foundation? I'll be in Beijing the week of 12/3. If you are interested, I can fly to

Re: Soliciting mentors for Imperius project ... [VOTE] Accept project Imperius into the Incubator

2007-10-15 Thread Bill Stoddard
Craig L Russell wrote: Hi, I'm currently mentoring two other projects, so it's not clear how much time I can put in. With that disclaimer, I'm happy to volunteer as a mentor. Craig Thanks Craig! I expect to get the outstanding vote wrapped up by end of this week. Bill

Re: Soliciting mentors for Imperius project ... [VOTE] Accept project Imperius into the Incubator

2007-10-08 Thread Bill Stoddard
Thanks Filip. Would like one more mentor... anyone? Bill Filip at Apache wrote: I'd be happy to help out and join as a mentor Filip Bill Stoddard wrote: Anyone care to join me mentoring the Imperius project? Thanks, Bill

[VOTE] Accept project Imperius into the Incubator

2007-09-30 Thread Bill Stoddard
: Imperius Initial Committers -Mike Nunez Michael.Nunez at Sun.COM -Neeraj Joshi jneeraj at us.ibm.com -Mark Carlson Mark.Carlson at Sun.COM -Prashant Baliga prabalig at in.ibm.com Sponsors -- Champion -Bill Stoddard([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Nominated Mentors -Bill

Re: Imperius (was SPL) Incubator Proposal

2007-09-24 Thread Bill Stoddard
David L Kaminsky wrote: All, I updated the proposal to include the new proposed project name. Imperius seems to be cleaner than the alternatives. I also added the references to the DMTF's IP policy. Please let me know if there are more questions. (Please CC [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Thanks, David

Re: [PROPOSAL] JSPWiki

2007-09-05 Thread Bill Stoddard
snip JSPWiki is a wiki engine available under the Lesser General Public License. snip The initial goals of the project is to release JSPWiki 2.8 under the Apache license: Successfully executing the license change could prove to be a challenge. All past contributors to the project will need

Re: [vote] (repost) Propose OpenEJB for graduation to a TLP

2007-05-03 Thread Bill Stoddard
Brett Porter wrote: After the previous discussion, the proposal has been amended to include the new wording. We will restart the vote. Please cast your votes on whether to recommend this proposal. +1 Bill - To unsubscribe,

Re: [VOTE] Formally retired the Wadi project

2007-04-15 Thread Bill Stoddard
Noel J. Bergman wrote: Brian McCallister wrote: I think wadi withdrew from incubation. It seems alive here: http://wadi.codehaus.org/ Correct. +1 to formally retire it. --- Noel +1 Bill - To

Re: [VOTE] Publish Yoko M2 Release

2007-03-10 Thread Bill Stoddard
Rick McGuire wrote: The Yoko community voted on and has approved a proposal to release Yoko Milestone 2. Pursuant to the Releases section of the Incubation Policy we would now like to request the permission of the Incubator PMC to publish the milestone on the Yoko Download page. +1 Bill

Re: BouncyCastle IDEA patent

2007-02-26 Thread Bill Stoddard
David Jencks wrote: On Feb 21, 2007, at 12:38 PM, Jeremy Boynes wrote: On Feb 21, 2007, at 12:05 PM, Matt Hogstrom wrote: Regarding Bouncy Castle, IIRC they used to include the IDEA algorithm in their distribution and provided a one-off for Geronimo to use to bypass the patent issue. Not

Re: [VOTE] Request to release Tuscany C++ M1

2006-07-28 Thread Bill Stoddard
Pete Robbins wrote: We have held a vote on tuscany-dev@ws.apache.org to publish a release of the Tuscany C++ implementation. The vote email thread is available here: http://www.mail-archive.com/tuscany-dev%40ws.apache.org/msg05134.html

Re: [pre-proposal] AsyncWeb

2006-07-18 Thread Bill Stoddard
Justin Erenkrantz wrote: On 7/15/06, Alex Karasulu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everyone else that has been working with Dave is already an ASF committer with a CLA on file at the ASF: Trustin Lee Dan Diephouse Alex Karasulu Yes let's get that software grant and a CLA from you Dave. Considering

Re: [VOTE] Request to release (revised) Tuscany M1

2006-05-30 Thread Bill Stoddard
Bill Stoddard wrote: Jeremy Boynes wrote: We voted on tuscany-dev on a revised version that addresses the issues Robert raised below and the results can be viewed at http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.apache.webservices.tuscany.devel/3403 We would like to request approval from the Incubator

Re: [VOTE] Incubator PMC to approve ActiveMQ 4.0 Release

2006-05-27 Thread Bill Stoddard
James Strachan wrote: In accordance with the incubator release procedure (see below) the ActiveMQ community has voted on and approved the 4.0 release binary. We would now like to request the permission of the Incubator PMC to perform the release. +1 Bill

Re: [VOTE] Request to release (revised) Tuscany M1

2006-05-27 Thread Bill Stoddard
Jeremy Boynes wrote: We voted on tuscany-dev on a revised version that addresses the issues Robert raised below and the results can be viewed at http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.apache.webservices.tuscany.devel/3403 We would like to request approval from the Incubator PMC to release this new

Re: [VOTE] Incubator PMC to approve the 4.0-RC2 release of ActiveMQ

2006-04-15 Thread Bill Stoddard
James Strachan wrote: Please correct accordingly, as neither appears to be the case currently. Will do; I'll call a 4.0-RC3 vote shortly when we've got a new distro... -- James James, I just reviewed RC3 (placed in the repo 4/13) and it looks good. I'll give it a +1 when your ready to