I think on that front, we are ready.  We are tiding up a unit test and
figuring out the best ant build script.  So, if we move out of sandbox, I
think 1.0 would be days away from being VOTE'd on...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 8:29 PM
> To: Jakarta Commons Developers List
> Subject: Re: [general][email] Time for Commons Email to exist Sandbox?
>
>
> Main criteria are community and readiness for 1.0. Getting a 1.0
> immediately
> after promotion is actually really quite important.
>
> Stephen
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Pugh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > While not calling for a formal vote, I wanted to gather feedback on any
> > issues that would bar allows commons-email to exit the sandbox.
>  For those
> > of you not familiar with it, commons-email is an attempt to provide a
> > lightweight simple library for sending emails using the
> JavaMail library.
> > Text, HTML, and attachement type emails are supported.
> >
> > This code was originally written for Turbine, and is therefore quite
> mature.
> > Since then it has been langushing in Sandbox until some new contributors
> > have started submitting patches.
> >
> > I feel that this code is very close to being ready for a 1.0,
> and all the
> > remains is some polishing of Ant script and promotion out of
> the Sandbox.
> >
> > The only "issue" I can raise is that while there are two Emeritus
> > committers, John McNally and Jon Stevens, I am the only active Commons
> > committer working on [email].  However, we have some active
> contributors,
> > specifically Mark Lowe and Corey Scott who have provided unit tests and
> > testing.   I think that getting [email] out of the sandbox will allow it
> to
> > grow.
> >
> > Please send me your feedback, and, assuming the perspective is postive,
> I'll
> > call for a formal VOTE promotion later this week.
> >
> > I have updated the docs showing the increased code coverage etc:
> > http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/sandbox/email/
> >
> > Eric Pugh
> >
> >
> >
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