Felipe Leme wrote: > Hi Martin, > > On 1/29/07, Martin van den Bemt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I am in favor of moving things back to Apache, too bad the refactor >> wasn't done here to >> begin with though. > > That's my fault. When Petar started the work, the changes would be too > big for supplying patches at Jira (one patch would be a few megabytes, > for instance). So, I said I would check if we could set up some sort > of sandbox on Jakarta where he could commit the changes, but I ended > up not pursuing such task.
> >> The consequence of this is, that the changes need to come through the >> incubator. > > Are you sure that's the only alternative? I mean, the project is > already stale, I am afraid that would slow down things even more. It's just for legal clearance, incubator is more than incubating projects ;) > > What if we are able to automatically apply each change, using SVN > scripts? If he started the Sourceforge repository from a given ASF > repository release, it should not be that hard. Let's keep it simple and sane by using a code grant and cla :) > >> - Gettings CLA's on file >> - Start a vote to get Petar on board as a committer. > > If we start such vote and get him approved as a Cactus committer > (which CLA in place), would we still need the incubator step? Yep, see above.. > >> The first 3 is to make sure that everything is covered legally. > > I understand our precautions on the legal field (and that's one of the > main advantages of ASF compared to other OSS organizations), but I can > assure we're fine on Petar's case, i.e., he will gladly follow all the > procedures we ask him too. I believe the fact that we are ok Petar's case, but we want to have it in writing ;) I have a mail ready for the steps and just forwarded to the private list to see which order is preferred : first a vote on acceptance of the codebase and then paperwork or the other way around.. Mvgr, Martin --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
