This sounds good to me too. It encompasses all the functions that the Karaf project will be continuing and/or expanding to do as a TLP.
Jamie On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Guillaume Nodet <gno...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 11:14, Gert Vanthienen > <gert.vanthie...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> L.S., >> >> Adding my (late) +1 for moving Karaf to a TLP >> >> Not sure if you're still looking for someone to take an initial stab >> at the project goal or if that's being discussed on the Felix PMC at >> the moment, but here's my proposal anyway: >> "... for the creation and maintenance of >> a small, extensible and enterprise-ready OSGi-based server runtime, >> capable of being a base framework for building other enterprise >> server applications, >> as well as the necessary tools, add-ons and components to facilitate >> building these applications" >> > > Well, it actually looks perfect to me :-) > Let's see what other people think about it. > > >> >> Regards, >> >> Gert Vanthienen >> >> >> >> On 30 May 2010 22:53, Lukasz Dywicki <luk...@dywicki.pl> wrote: >> > >> > I would like to say 'yes' for TLP (even if my vote doesn't count). >> > >> > I try contribute Karaf from time to time and I wish continue doing that, >> > when it will move to top level too. >> > >> > For me it does not make sense to try close all OSGi releated things in >> Felix >> > project. At this moment we have Aries which is also very closer to OSGi >> but >> > it's not a part of Felix. >> > >> > Best regards, >> > Lukasz Dywicki >> > >> > >> > Jarek Gawor-2 wrote: >> >> >> >> I would like to be involved with this TLP as well. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jarek >> >> >> >> On Friday, May 28, 2010, Guillaume Nodet <gno...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> It seems there is a consensus to move Karaf as a TLP, at least amongst >> >>> people involved in Karaf (the other felix committers haven't really >> >>> expressed any opinion). >> >>> >> >>> I think the next steps would be to draft a proposed resolution to the >> >>> board, >> >>> which would include: >> >>> * the project goal >> >>> * the project PMC (including the chair) >> >>> >> >>> In order to create an open community from the start, I'd like to invite >> >>> anyone with an Apache account willing to contribute to Karaf to raise >> >>> hands >> >>> so that we can build this list. I don't think opening it wider for now >> >>> would be wise, but I do thing we should have a very low entry bar for >> >>> committership (but that can be discussed later). >> >>> >> >>> I'll try to come up with a proposal for Karaf's project goal asap, but >> >>> anyone is welcome to give it a try and propose some wording. >> >>> >> >>> FWIW, it would like the following, we just need to fill the XXXX: >> >>> >> >>> WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best >> >>> interests of the Foundation and consistent with the >> >>> Foundation's purpose to establish a Project Management >> >>> Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of >> >>> open-source software related to a machine learning platform >> >>> for distribution at no charge to the public. >> >>> >> >>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management >> >>> Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache Karaf Project", >> >>> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the >> >>> Foundation; and be it further >> >>> >> >>> RESOLVED, that the Apache Karaf Project be and hereby is >> >>> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software >> >>> related to XXXXXXX; and be it further >> >>> >> >>> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Karaf" be >> >>> and hereby is created, the person holding such office to >> >>> serve at the direction of the Board of Directors as the chair >> >>> of the Apache Karaf Project, and to have primary responsibility >> >>> for management of the projects within the scope of >> >>> responsibility of the Apache Karaf Project; and be it further >> >>> >> >>> RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and >> >>> hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the >> >>> Apache Karaf Project: >> >>> >> >>> * xxx <x...@apache.org>> >> >>> * ... >> >>> >> >>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that XXXXX >> >>> be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Karaf, to >> >>> serve in accordance with and subject to the direction of the >> >>> Board of Directors and the Bylaws of the Foundation until >> >>> death, resignation, retirement, removal or disqualification, >> >>> or until a successor is appointed; and be it further >> >>> >> >>> RESOLVED, that the initial Apache Karaf PMC be and hereby is >> >>> tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to >> >>> encourage open development and increased participation in the >> >>> Apache Mahout Project; and be it further >> >>> >> >>> RESOLVED, that the Apache Karaf Project be and hereby >> >>> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache >> >>> Felix Karaf sub-project; and be it further >> >>> >> >>> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache >> >>> Felix Karaf sub-project encumbered upon the >> >>> Apache Felix Project are hereafter discharged. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:20, Guillaume Nodet <gno...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> Karaf has been brought into the Felix TLP nearly one year ago. >> >>>> Things have not been too bad, but I still see the karaf community as >> >>>> being very disjoint from the other felix community, as it looks that >> >>>> none >> >>>> of the existing felix committers did really get involved in Karaf. I >> >>>> really >> >>>> don't blame anyone, i think it's just that the interest are not the >> same >> >>>> (not sure >> >>>> where they actually diverge though). >> >>>> I don't really see what benefit Karaf would have in continuing being >> >>>> part >> >>>> of Felix, so >> >>>> I'd like to open the discussion about moving it to a TLP. >> >>>> >> >>>> -- >> >>>> Cheers, >> >>>> Guillaume Nodet >> >>>> ------------------------ >> >>>> Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/ >> >>>> ------------------------ >> >>>> Open Source SOA >> >>>> http://fusesource.com >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> Cheers, >> >>> Guillaume Nodet >> >>> ------------------------ >> >>> Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/ >> >>> ------------------------ >> >>> Open Source SOA >> >>> http://fusesource.com >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/-DISCUSS--Move-Karaf-as-a-TLP-tp28557580p28724755.html >> > Sent from the Apache Felix - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> > >> > >> > > > > -- > Cheers, > Guillaume Nodet > ------------------------ > Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/ > ------------------------ > Open Source SOA > http://fusesource.com >
