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!!! Description
-The Directory Project is a wonderful project that does things and goes
places.
+The Directory Project is an attempt to centralize all naming and directory
+needs in one place at the ASF. This incubator project is language independent
+and current subprojects:
+
+* Eve: a pure Java LDAP directory server
+* LDAP: common client and server code for LDAP
+* Janus: Authentication, Authorization and Accounting Framework
+* Naming: set of core functionality common to all JNDI providers
+* Snickers: Codecs for ASN.1
!!! News
@@ -31,37 +39,28 @@
!!2004-01-20
{{{
-1). Is the STATUS file up to date? No we need to work on this as well
- as our site documentation.
- Here's the link to the status file:
-
- http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/incubator/site/projects/directory.cwiki
+1). Is the STATUS file up to date? Yes
2). Any legal, cross-project or personal issues that still need to be
- addressed? None.
+ addressed? Yes the dependence on the Snacc4J runtime is extremely
limiting
+ and we're presently working on replacing it with the snickers code.
+ Perhaps the key aspect to graduating the incubator rests in resolving
this
+ major issue.
3). What has been done for incubation since the last report?
- * Code transferred from LDAPd project CVS repositiory at source forge to
- the Apache subversion repository.
- * Packages changed and license information updated for Apache 1.1
- License
- * IANA number for the LDAPd Group transfered to Apache. The ASF wide
- IANA number now and forever is 18060 and can be looked up in the IANA
- enterprise number listing here:
-
- http://www.iana.org/assignments/enterprise-numbers
- * Naming commons moved from the jakarta CVS repository to directory
- subversion repository.
- * Added Brett Porter and Vince Tence to the team.
- * Taking on some security written by Vince from his AAA endeavors.
+ * Status file is upto day
+ * Vince Tence on board and Janus subproject setup
+ * Website has been built and is accessible here:
+ http://incubator.apache.org/directory
+ * SVN repo cleaned up significantly
+ * New Eve frontend assembled and up for the first time
+ * Snickers codecs comming along
4). Plans and expectations for the next period?
- * Add Vince Tence to the group along with security code
- * Complete at a bare minimum a simple site about us and our goals
- * Bring status file upto date
- * Complete documentation on existing Eve code base to make it
- easier to attract and inform new developers coming on board.
- * Complete clean up and reorg of SVN repo for Eve code base.
+ * Add more site documentation to fill in gaps as they appear with
progress
+ * Remove dependency on Snacc4J runtime making Snickers complete
+ * Make it easy for developer entry
+ * Reasses graduating the incubator
5). Any recommendations for how incubation could run more smoothly for you?
Feed back on how the project is going from the incubator would be
@@ -79,9 +78,11 @@
! Identify the project to be incubated
|| date || item
-| 2003-12-01 | 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.
-| 2003-12-01 | 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.
-
+| 2003-12-01 | The requested project name does not already exist. No
+software trademarks exist for the names Eve, Janus or Snickers.
+| 2003-12-01 | The request was made to become a stand-alone PMC and the
+assessment was made to wrt the fit with the ASF. It was accepted that the
+directory project upon graduating the incubator would become a TLP.
! Interim responsibility
|| date || item
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