> First, and probably the most important point: making decisions through
> internal discussions and then communicating the results on the mailing
> list feels misaligned with the Apache Way. Even if the intention is to
> coordinate among people who work for the same employer, the
> decision-making itself should happen here on the public list with the
> community.

Hmm, yes, I may be placing too much weight on the idea that the old
versions don’t belong to the ASF. (also had internal information as
Toni mentioned)

I agree that we should continue the discussion openly anyway.

- Host old version downloads/documents in `kiegroup`. It's natural to
be hosted by the historical owner

Please take it as just my opinion.

Thanks,
Toshiya

On Mon, Dec 8, 2025 at 9:20 PM Toni Rikkola <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> The old repositories are under Red Hat/IBM so there was need to
> investigate what can be done and there was limitations that came from
> the vendor. The change is communicated on this list.
>
> This change is part of setting the repositories into hibernation where
> they turn into read only mode. I believe this is what all the parties
> hope to happen.
>
> Toni Rikkola
>
> On 07/12/2025 17.28, Alex Porcelli wrote:
> > Thanks for the update, and for the effort you and others have put into
> > investigating options. However, let me raise a few concerns.
> >
> > First, and probably the most important point: making decisions through
> > internal discussions and then communicating the results on the mailing
> > list feels misaligned with the Apache Way. Even if the intention is to
> > coordinate among people who work for the same employer, the
> > decision-making itself should happen here on the public list with the
> > community.
> >
> > Second: I understand and fully agree that older versions are not ASF
> > releases and therefore cannot be hosted on the ASF infrastructure.
> > That part is clear.
> >
> > However, the brands were donated to the ASF. Because of that, any
> > decision that affects how the community manages or presents those
> > brands, including where related legacy content is hosted, how it is
> > linked, and how it is framed, must be discussed openly here.
> >
> > I would really appreciate guidance from IPMC and our mentors. From my
> > perspective, maintaining a "shadow organization" (kiegroup) with the
> > same branding and positioning as before the donation may not be in
> > Apache KIE's best interest.
> >
> > -
> > Alex
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 3, 2025 at 9:21 PM Toshiya Kobayashi
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> I'll start by stating that, as a PPMC, I don't have any rights in the
> >>> kiegroup organization. As far as I know, it's fully managed by IBM
> >>> (ex-Red Hat).
> >> I can see Alex's concern, but the old versions don't belong to ASF, so
> >> it's natural to be hosted by the historical owner. They are really old
> >> stuff... We will just upload and freeze them. We don't need to
> >> "manage".
> >>
> >> Toshiya
> >>
> >> On Thu, Dec 4, 2025 at 11:15 AM Toshiya Kobayashi
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>> As an IBMer myself, I’ll start an internal discussion between people who
> >>>> might have admin rights (or who know who would) in those environments
> >>>> (docs, websites, and GitHub org) so we can see what can be done. I’ll 
> >>>> keep
> >>>> you posted. I’ll include in the conversation the donation of the domains,
> >>>> as in my understanding, should be under this community’s control, as the
> >>>> brands were donated to Apache with the code.
> >>> We (as IBMers) had an internal discussion and our plan is:
> >>>
> >>> - Host old version downloads/documents in `kiegroup`
> >>> - We will not rename `kiegroup` (because renaming would largely affect
> >>> CIs), but will adjust descriptions/READMEs so that it doesn’t confuse
> >>> Apache KIE users.
> >>>
> >>> Regarding the donation of the domains, we haven't collected enough
> >>> information yet, but the topic will likely be a new ML thread.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Toshiya
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Oct 23, 2025 at 4:59 AM Tiago Bento <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>> Where Red Hat (or IBM) wants to host old artifacts is on their 
> >>>> discretion.
> >>>> We have many Red Hatters and IBMers here (myself included) so I think 
> >>>> this
> >>>> is something “they” should solve outside the ML.
> >>>>
> >>>> Once we know what “they” are planning we can decide, here, whether or not
> >>>> we want to link to the place where this content is or lands so that our
> >>>> users understand our history and the continued path that brought us to
> >>>> Apache.
> >>>>
> >>>> Regarding the supposed “shadow org”, I’m all in favor of renaming it and
> >>>> positioning it as a fork, but that’s also on Red Hat’s (or IBM’s)
> >>>> discretion. All this community can do is ask that “they” accept our 
> >>>> request
> >>>> to rename it and update their communications not to clash with Apache 
> >>>> KIE,
> >>>> thus not confusing our users.
> >>>>
> >>>> As an IBMer myself, I’ll start an internal discussion between people who
> >>>> might have admin rights (or who know who would) in those environments
> >>>> (docs, websites, and GitHub org) so we can see what can be done. I’ll 
> >>>> keep
> >>>> you posted. I’ll include in the conversation the donation of the domains,
> >>>> as in my understanding, should be under this community’s control, as the
> >>>> brands were donated to Apache with the code.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks Toni, Toshiya and others for pushing this forward!
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards,
> >>>>
> >>>> Tiago Bento
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 14:56 Alex Porcelli <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> I'll start by stating that, as a PPMC, I don't have any rights in the
> >>>>> kiegroup organization. As far as I know, it's fully managed by IBM
> >>>>> (ex-Red Hat).
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 2:55 PM Jason Porter <[email protected]>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>> What other suggestion do you have for things that were released (on 
> >>>>>> that
> >>>>> org) before the move to the ASF? Creating a new org just to hold some 
> >>>>> old
> >>>>> binaries, IMO, does not make a lot of sense.
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>> Jason Porter
> >>>>>> Software Engineer
> >>>>>> He/Him/His
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> IBM
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> From: Alex Porcelli <[email protected]>
> >>>>>> Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 11:37
> >>>>>> To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> >>>>>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [DISCUSSION] Web site maintenance
> >>>>>> Jason,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Not sure about using kiegroup, actually this is a shadow org, and we
> >>>>>> should try to fix it (at least rename). We shouldn't use a shadow org
> >>>>>> for anything that is not aligned with Apache, we should just not do.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> -
> >>>>>> Alex
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM Jason Porter <[email protected]>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>> I don’t see that as problem at all, excellent solution! We could put
> >>>>> the older releases on the kiegroup repos/org.
> >>>>>>> Toni or Kobayashi-san are one of you able to get those uploaded to
> >>>>> github?
> >>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>> Jason Porter
> >>>>>>> Software Engineer
> >>>>>>> He/Him/His
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> IBM
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> From: Toni Rikkola <[email protected]>
> >>>>>>> Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 11:14
> >>>>>>> To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> >>>>>>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [DISCUSSION] Web site maintenance
> >>>>>>> Not sure if I understand the problem correctly, but we could we push
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>> items as they are into a GitHub repository and serve the legacy pages
> >>>>>>> from there? Basically the same thing as hosting them at Red Hat, but
> >>>>>>> without a risk of a rug pull.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Or if the docs were packaged and published to a maven repository, link
> >>>>>>> to those.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Toni
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On 22/10/2025 19.38, Jason Porter wrote:
> >>>>>>>> Yes, that would be acceptable. Maybe put everything under a
> >>>>> “Non-Apache Software Foundation Previous Releases and Documentation” or
> >>>>> “Previous Releases and Documentation Prior to ASF Migration” section. 
> >>>>> Both
> >>>>> of those are a lot of words. Maybe there’s a better way to say that.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>     *   https://groovy.apache.org/download.html     - Though I don’t
> >>>>> like how they have small wording saying it is not ASF
> >>>>>>>>     *   Netbeans doesn’t have anything
> >>>>>>>>     *   https://www.openoffice.org/download/archive.html     -
> >>>>> OpenOffice calls them “Archived Versions” – maybe we could do the same?
> >>>>>>>>     *   CouchDB doesn’t have any of their pre-ASF releases
> >>>>>>>>     *   Doesn’t look like Derby does either
> >>>>>>>>     *   Neither does subversion
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> It doesn’t look like there is a consensus among different projects
> >>>>> as to how they handle this situation.
> >>>>>>>> Given what Alex stated about the JBoss Infra, I don’t know if we
> >>>>> have a good answer to this ☹
> >>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>> Jason Porter
> >>>>>>>> Software Engineer
> >>>>>>>> He/Him/His
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> IBM
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> From: Toshiya Kobayashi <[email protected]>
> >>>>>>>> Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 19:48
> >>>>>>>> To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> >>>>>>>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [DISCUSSION] Web site maintenance
> >>>>>>>> Hi all,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I checked that on the incubator ML.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> https://lists.apache.org/thread/gbwc1yypc03wb0hw1mf5fxwhh8ypzyrj
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Only releases made under the Apache Incubator can be hosted on ASF
> >>>>> infrastructure like kie.apache.org.
> >>>>>>>>> Older (pre-Apache) releases such as 7.x or 8.x cannot be mirrored
> >>>>> or served there, but you may link to them from your download page if 
> >>>>> it’s
> >>>>> made very clear they’re non-ASF releases (e.g., add a note like “These 
> >>>>> are
> >>>>> pre-Apache releases and not ASF-approved.”).
> >>>>>>>> So, we cannot move old docs/binaries to kie.apache.org.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Currently the kie.apache.org website has pages with links to the
> >>>>> older versions.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>> https://kie.apache.org/docs/components/drools/drools_old_documentation
> >>>>>>>> https://kie.apache.org/docs/components/drools/drools_old_downloads
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I think that's the right direction. The wording should be improved by
> >>>>>>>> clarifying they are non-ASF releases.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Would that be acceptable?
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Regards,
> >>>>>>>> Toshiya
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 14, 2025 at 3:24 PM Toshiya Kobayashi
> >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>> Hi, our mentors
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Is it okay to move the old downloads (released before our ASF move)
> >>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>> kie.apache.org so that users can download them?
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Regards,
> >>>>>>>>> Toshiya
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2025 at 2:15 AM Jason Porter
> >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>> For 10 and forward yes. For older downloads, which are not part of
> >>>>> the ASF, we need to figure out what to do with them.
> >>>>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>>> Jason Porter
> >>>>>>>>>> Software Engineer
> >>>>>>>>>> He/Him/His
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> IBM
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> From: Alex Porcelli <[email protected]>
> >>>>>>>>>> Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 19:18
> >>>>>>>>>> To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> >>>>>>>>>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [DISCUSSION] Web site maintenance
> >>>>>>>>>> Thank you, Toshiya!
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> In regards the downloads, I'd argue that it would be better to
> >>>>> move to
> >>>>>>>>>> Apache. As it's the new `owner` of the brands.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 8, 2025 at 9:05 PM Toshiya Kobayashi
> >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> I have filed a GH issue for the old docs migration. I'll work on
> >>>>> this.
> >>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-issues/issues/2138
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Btw, regarding old version downloads, they are still available in
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> https://download.jboss.org/drools/release/
> >>>>>>>>>>> https://download.jboss.org/optaplanner/release/
> >>>>>>>>>>> https://download.jboss.org/jbpm/release/
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> (Note: they are not drools.org etc.)
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Do we also want to move them to kie.apache.org ?
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
> >>>>>>>>>>> Toshiya
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 7, 2025 at 11:36 PM Kennedy Bowers <
> >>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Sounds like a good idea, +1
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 2025/10/07 05:07:45 Toshiya Kobayashi wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Maybe we could move that content under ASF and have docs
> >>>>> supporting
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> older versions?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes, we can.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> If there are no objections or concerns raised within the next
> >>>>> few
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> days, I’ll create a GitHub issue for this task.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Toshiya
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 9:13 PM Alex Porcelli <[email protected]>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Toshyia,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for the redirection, although I hear you about older
> >>>>> version
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> docs... and I agree. My concern is that those domains should
> >>>>> belong to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> ASF, and pointing it to an external infrastructure is quite
> >>>>> worrisome.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Maybe we could move that content under ASF and have docs
> >>>>> supporting
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> older versions?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 12:54 AM Toshiya Kobayashi
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm happy to inform that now drools.org, optaplanner.org and
> >>>>> jbpm.org
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are redirected to https://kie.apache.org/
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Note that docs subdomain (docs.drools.org,
> >>>>> docs.optaplanner.org and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> docs.jbpm.org) stay the same to provide old version
> >>>>> documents.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Toshiya
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 4, 2025 at 4:16 PM Toni Rikkola <
> >>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We need to do the same for optaplanner.org and jbpm.org.
> >>>>> Apache requires us to have everything under kie.apache.org.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Both of the websites have already been moved.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Toni
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2025/07/04 01:40:16 Toshiya Kobayashi wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We have migrated the contents to kie.apache.org.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm going to ask the administrator of drools.org web
> >>>>> server (Red Hat) to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> redirect from https://www.drools.org         to
> >>>>> https://kie.apache.org/         .
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think this is not something like "proposal" or "vote", so
> >>>>> I'm notifying
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it here.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If there are no objections for a few days, I'll proceed.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Toshiya
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, May 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM Toni Rikkola <
> >>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Current status.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Everything moved or there is an existing PR pending for a
> >>>>> move.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-issues/issues/1713
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The blog will stay where it is. The kie.apache.org can
> >>>>> just have the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> product release and other project announcements. Everyone
> >>>>> can blog where
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> they want and we can even link to those blogs from our
> >>>>> Apache site.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> kie.org is pretty much just links to blogs, so nothing to
> >>>>> move there that
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is not already in kie.apache.org.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> There is a separate ticket for documentation. This only
> >>>>> moves what is
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> worth the move from websites to the new location.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Toni
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2025/04/28 07:44:50 Toni Rikkola wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you Toshiya. I will move Optaplanner.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-issues/issues/1936
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Toni
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 6:50 AM Toshiya Kobayashi <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for the initiative, Toni.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We have a parent GH issue: "Migrate KIE Websites to
> >>>>> Apache
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Infrastructure"
> >>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-issues/issues/1713
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I added a sub-issue : "Migrate drools.org to
> >>>>> kie-website" :
> >>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-issues/issues/1934
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Toshiya
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 25, 2025 at 3:23 PM Toni Rikkola
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I can start the work for drools and Toshiya offered
> >>>>> help. I can also
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> take
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on Optaplanner.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That leaves jbpm. I know dmn had a site setup, but not
> >>>>> sure if we
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> need/want
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a separate section for it in the future?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Toni
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 25, 2025 at 2:56 AM Craig Russell <
> >>>>> [email protected]>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Peanut here.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What Toni sez.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Right now, an internet search for "drools" returns
> >>>>> links to the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> obsolete
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> drools.org <http://drools.org/        > web site,
> >>>>> which makes it seem like
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> drools
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is dead. The downloads on the site are years old.
> >>>>> Wrong message.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd suggest to copy any current data still on
> >>>>> drools.org <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://drools.org/        > to a section on
> >>>>> kie.apache.org <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://kie.apache.org/        >
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In "no time at all" search engines will notice that
> >>>>> drools is now
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> homed
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> kie.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Until the domain expires, now redirect drools.org <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://drools.org/        >
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> kie.apache.org <http://kie.apache.org/        > .
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Unless this is done, the project is missing out on a
> >>>>> lot of
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> possible
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> users.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Same for other domains that are now kie projects.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> HTH,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Craig
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 24, 2025, at 03:57, Toni Rikkola
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Right now we have drools.org and kie.apache.org and
> >>>>> I guess the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> same
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> goes
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for every other subproject.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Old sites
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> * They break the copyrights that Apache now has for
> >>>>> KIE.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> * They get a lot of hits and the site contents are
> >>>>> 1.5 years old.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Basically
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> they say the project is dead, use something else.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> * No updates. No mentions of the Apache releases
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> * Can go down at any moment since this community does
> >>>>> not fund
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> them
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> New site
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> * No content
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Both
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> * No, or minimal, resources to maintain them
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Looking at the fact that it has been years. It is
> >>>>> clear we have
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> no
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> motivation or man power to maintain these. So the
> >>>>> question is
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> what is
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> shortest path to victory?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My suggestion is we use the domains and forward to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> kie.apache.org as
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> soon
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> as possible. Right now the old domains are sending
> >>>>> the wrong
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> signal.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am sure we have a lot of ideas, but also consider
> >>>>> where we get
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> resources to implement. For few years there has been
> >>>>> none.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Toni Rikkola
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Craig L Russell
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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