On Wednesday 23 June 2004 11:05, Noel J. Bergman wrote: > J Aaron Farr wrote: > > Niclas Hedhman wrote: > > > Depot won't graduate out of Incubator until it has gathered a strong > > > community and general support outside the handful committers, and > > > noone wants to commit to it until it does. > > > ... > > > 2. Avalon committers who are interested, gains access to the Depot > > codebase. > > > > ... > > > > My only concern is with Depot's future. Have they decided if they're > > going to shoot for a TLP? Or be part of [...] > > Niclas' #2 was so close ...
?? Not sure what you mean... > Look, this is a really good idea. I have been following discussions both > here and on the Depot lists. But I'd like to point out the use of language > here, and how it effects perceptions. > Depot is talked about as "them/they". Why? It is not a question of > "Avalon Committers" gaining access to the Depot codebase --- it is a > question of ASF Committers who wish to continue working on the repository > codebase JOINING THE DEPOT COMMUNITY. Point taken from a member of how many communities. "We" and "They" are perhaps unfortunate language, but it is more 'convenient' to use that instead of the full names. Cheers Niclas -- +------//-------------------+ / http://www.bali.ac / / http://niclas.hedhman.org / +------//-------------------+ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]