So you are suggesting expanding the charter to include projects not hosted at 
Apache?

This is a new precedent and seems like it merits discussion.

On Apr 30, 2012, at 7:50 PM, Bruno Mahé wrote:

> I am not sure to follow.
> The charter hasn't changed at all.  Hue is  Apache licensed and related
> to Apache Hadoop. So I don't see any issue.
> It is not different from Apache Hadoop depending on other projects not
> being part of the Apache Foundation. These are just build dependencies.
> 
> Restricting ourselves to Apache Foundation projects only would really
> limit the opportunities of Apache Bigtop. The same way if Apache Hadoop
> could only depend on dependencies being part of the Apache Foundation.
> 
> 
> 
> On 04/30/2012 03:30 PM, Eric Baldeschwieler wrote:
>> A question...
>> 
>> The stated goal of BigTop is to package "official releases of the Apache 
>> Hadoop-related projects".  I believe stated policy is to require that only 
>> official releases from Apache projects can be packaged, no patches or 
>> development branches.  Do I have that right?  Has Cloudera contributed Hue 
>> to Apache or are you suggesting a change to the charter of BigTop to package 
>> vendor hosted projects as well as Apache Projects?  
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> E14
>> 
>> PS - Just looked up the incubating proposal: 
>> 
>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-general/201106.mbox/%3cbanlktimriyvs5g5maklqvinauz9h6s5...@mail.gmail.com%3E
>> 
>>> Build, packaging and integration test code that depends upon official
>>> releases of the Apache Hadoop-related projects (HDFS, MapReduce,
>>> HBase, Hive, Pig, ZooKeeper, etc...) will be developed and released by
>>> this project. As bugs and other issues are found we expect these to be
>>> fixed upstream.
>> 
> 

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