nicolaken 2003/11/11 07:59:05 Modified: site/projects/geronimo status.cwiki Log: Update the status page of Geronimo with reference to the latest news about the Jboss mail. Revision Changes Path 1.8 +29 -19 incubator/site/projects/geronimo/status.cwiki Index: status.cwiki =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/incubator/site/projects/geronimo/status.cwiki,v retrieving revision 1.7 retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -r1.7 -r1.8 --- status.cwiki 11 Nov 2003 02:54:11 -0000 1.7 +++ status.cwiki 11 Nov 2003 15:59:05 -0000 1.8 @@ -1,37 +1,51 @@ +!News + +__2003-11-11__ + +We have recieved a mail [a letter on behalf of +the JBoss Group, LCC dated October 31, 2003|20031031_jboss.pdf] that asks for +clarifiations regarding similarity between parts of the Geronimo +codebase and the JBoss codebase. + +We are thus in the process of actively reviewing not only +the specific claims but also the code base in general. + !Project Website +A small info page for Geronimo can be found [here|index]. + The wiki for Geronimo is at [http://wiki.apache.org/geronimo/] !Identify the project to be incubated -*__DONE__ Make sure that the requested project name does not already exist +-__DONE__- Make sure that the requested project name does not already exist and check www.nameprotect.com to be sure that the name is not already trademarked for an existing software product. -*__DONE__ If request from an existing Apache project to adopt an external +-__DONE__- If request from an existing Apache project to adopt an external package, then ask the Apache project for the cvs module and mail address names. -*__DONE__ If request from outside Apache to enter an existing Apache project, +-__DONE__- If request from outside Apache to enter an existing Apache project, then post a message to that project for them to decide on acceptance. -*__DONE__ If request from anywhere to become a stand-alone PMC, then assess +-__DONE__- If request from anywhere to become a stand-alone PMC, then assess the fit with the ASF, and create the lists and modules under the incubator address/module names if accepted. !Interim responsibility -*__DONE__ Who has been identified as the shepherd for the incubation? +-__DONE__- Who has been identified as the shepherd for the incubation? - Jim Jagielski + Jim Jagielski (stepping down) *Are they tracking progress in the file - incubator/projects/{project_name}/STATUS + incubator/projects/{project_name}/status !Copyright -*__DONE__ Have the papers that transfer rights to the ASF been received? +-__DONE__- Have the papers that transfer rights to the ASF been received? It is only necessary to transfer rights for the package, the core code, and any new code produced by the project. @@ -45,26 +59,23 @@ Apache license, do we have the right to combine with Apache-licensed code and redistribute? -*__DONE__ Is all source code distributed by the project covered by one or more +-__DONE__- Is all source code distributed by the project covered by one or more of the following approved licenses: Apache, BSD, Artistic, MIT/X, MIT/W3C, MPL 1.1, or something with essentially the same terms? - +*Check all clarification requests from the JBoss group, and in + particular check that [this letter dated 2003-10-31|20031031_jboss.pdf] + has been properly addressed. !Establish a list of active committers *Are all active committers in the STATUS file? - *Do they have accounts on cvs.apache.org? - *Have they submitted a contributors agreement? !Infrastructure *CVS modules created and committers added to avail file? - *Mailing lists set up and archived? - *Problem tracking system (Bugzilla)? - *Has the project migrated to our infrastructure? !Collaborative Development @@ -72,17 +83,16 @@ *Have all of the active long-term volunteers been identified and acknowledged as committers on the project? -*__DONE__ Are there three or more independent committers? +-__DONE__- Are there three or more independent committers? (The legal definition of independent is long and boring, but basically it means that there is no binding relationship between the individuals, such as a shared employer, that is capable of overriding their free will as individuals, directly or indirectly.) -*__DONE__ Are project decisions being made in public by the committers? +-__DONE__- Are project decisions being made in public by the committers? -*Are the decision-making guidelines published and agreed to by - all of the committers? +*Are the decision-making guidelines published and agreed to by all of the committers? !Organizational acceptance of responsibility for the project
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