We could add a link to Tomcat's EL library on the Commons EL page, too. I'm not sure if this always happens, but I think it would be a good idea if dormant projects link to successors or alternatives.
On 25 September 2016 at 02:59, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi, > > I think it is time to move the Apache Commons EL component to dormant for > the following reasons: > > - hasn't seen any activity for a long time. > - the 1.0 release dates back longer than 9 years ago. > - there haven't been any commits on trunk beside stuff like updating the > NOTICE file, upgrading to the latest Commons parent pom, etc. > - the JSP 2.0 spec is out dated and Apache Tomcat has a EL implementations > available for the latest specs. > > For this reason I'd like to call a vote by lazy consensus for moving Apache > Commons EL to dormant. This vote will pass if nobody objects within the > next 72 hours, until 09/28/2016, 10:00 UTC+2. > > Thank you, > Benedikt > -- Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>