"Jean T. Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Bryan Pendleton wrote: >>> http://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/index.html >>> >>> Even though we are no longer part of the incubation process, we think >>> that these policies are wise ones. >> >> Actually, the page makes it quite clear that these policies apply >> to existing projects, not to incubating projects: >> >> "This is for projects and PMCs that have already been created >> and are receiving a code donation into an existing codebase. >> Any code that was developed outside of the ASF SVN repository >> and our public mailing lists must be processed like this, >> even if the external developer is already an ASF committer." >> >> So I think it's quite clear that this is the intended process >> for situations like the one you describe. > > right, derby has two post-incubator ip clearance check lists on file: > > http://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/derby-2248-contribution-tests-ibm.html > http://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/derby-2134-contribution-tests-ibm.html > > at least we have good experience processing contributions. :-) So don't > let the process put you off.
OK, thanks Bryan and Jean, I'll start reading :) -- dt
