Votes below
> On Oct 30, 2023, at 3:44 AM, Piotr P. Karwasz <piotr.karw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> This is a vote to deprecate the following `2.x` modules and features
> and remove them from the `3.x` release:
>
> * `log4j-cassandra`:
+1 deprecate
> * CouchDB appender:
+1 deprecate
> * `log4j-docker`
-0
> * GELF appender:
+1 deprecate
> * Kafka appender:
+1 deprecate
> * `log4j-kubernetes`:
-0
> * JeroMQ appender:
+1 deprecate
> * JNDI-related features:
-0, would only deprecate if we deprecate the things that require it, too
> * `log4j-jpa`:
+0, sort of seems redundant with the JDBC plugins, but I’m not super familiar
> * Jackson based layouts (JsonLayout, XmlLayout, YamlLayout)
+1 deprecate
> * `log4j-mongodb3`:
+1 deprecate, this version of mongo is ancient
> * `log4j-spring-boot`:
+1 deprecate, Spring Boot 3 has better built-in support for this already
> * Java EE SMTP appender:
-0, all programs eventually learn how to send email, but it’s the old package
name
> * Jakarta EE SMTP appender:
-1, all programs eventually learn how to send email, current API
> * `log4j-taglib`:
+1 deprecate