So long as the code grant is in place (which should have happened before a git import) and the release had a suitable disclaimer in the release notes, I'd be fine with that as an IPMC voter.
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 11:32 AM, Jim Apple <[email protected]> wrote: > Specifically, if we are still in the midst of a copyright/licensing > audit, but are actively working on it, would you expect that to block > our first incubating release? > > On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 1:40 AM, Tom White <[email protected]> wrote: >> I agree. You don't need to wait until everything is perfect to do a >> release, and in fact a lot of issues will get flushed out by going >> through the release process. >> >> Tom >> >> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 11:24 PM, Todd Lipcon <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Yes, I agree with the statement that it can be looser, but if there is stuff >>> that is downright _wrong_ or not covered, it's likely the release will get >>> -1s until it can be addressed. If it's something that's a bit of a grey area >>> (eg the licensing is correct but it's not called out quite correctly in top >>> level NOTICE files or such) then I often see a '+1, please fix the following >>> for your next release'. >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Jim Apple <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello Impala Mentors, >>>> >>>> I was chatting with Sean Busbey about incubation in general, and he >>>> mentioned that while incubating, releases are not help to as high as >>>> standard about licensing as they are after graduation: >>>> >>>> http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#license >>>> >>>> He mentioned that, while an incubating project is doing its license >>>> audit and header changes, the community can still do releases, and >>>> that this will help the community learn about the mechanics of signing >>>> releases, votes, etc. >>>> >>>> I wanted to check in with you, our mentors, before heading down this path. >>>> >>>> I have CCed Sean and dev@. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Jim >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Todd Lipcon >>> Software Engineer, Cloudera -- busbey
