Yes, I think everyone is making this 10x more complicated than it is. Our 
existing CLAs apply. If you wrote the code, you can contribute it. For modello, 
plexus-utils, and plexus-classworlds we're covered as far as I can tell.

On Sep 3, 2014, at 2:44 PM, Kristian Rosenvold <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> To my best knowledge, *all* of the substantial contributors to all the
> plexus repositories I have seen are available to us, most of them are
> PMC's or emeritus, and still "around" in some fashion or another.
> 
> Could we make all of them submit some kind of written submission to
> the ASF ? I would actually think that would cover a decent 95% of the
> significant contributions, and in quite a few (maybe even all...) of
> the repos it would cover 100% ?
> 
> (I am assuming they'll be willing to make such a submission...)
> 
> Kristian
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 2014-09-03 19:07 GMT+02:00 Benson Margulies <[email protected]>:
>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:02 AM, Karl Heinz Marbaise <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 9/2/14 11:18 PM, Benson Margulies wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Gang, doesn't the board of the ASF have very strong, negative,
>>>> feelings about ASF PMC's controlling and maintaining code outside of
>>>> the ASF?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Is there any evident about that ? any official statement about that from ASF
>>> Board ?
>> 
>> I'm working on getting a pointer to a written policy. Meanwhile,
>> http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/apache-software-foundation-launches-apache-extras/#!bO9wnv
>> describes a scheme to allow people who are _not_ an Apache PMC to
>> manage Apache-related projects. There is, I predict, a fine line
>> between 'some people who happen to be Maven PMC members' and 'the
>> Maven PMC', and I'm trying to save us from getting swatted from
>> crossing it.
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> I confess that I found this whole topic extremely confusing,
>>>> 
>>>> what with the googlecode 'Apache Extras' business. We might want to
>>>> ask for some clarification before we go here.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 5:04 PM, Karl Heinz Marbaise <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 9/2/14 2:56 PM, Jason van Zyl wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I asked Github to give us github.com/maven for our 3rd party code but
>>>>>> someone is using it. Maybe Hervé can setup github.com/apachemaven and we
>>>>>> can
>>>>>> move those Git repositories there.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Unfortunately github.com/apachemaven is also occupied already...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Kind regards
>>>>> Karl-Heinz Marbaise
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sep 2, 2014, at 3:09 AM, Kristian Rosenvold
>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> We have started talking about moving them somewhere, and the time may
>>>>>>> have come tom restart that discussion.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> You can either ask Brian for access or have one of the existing
>>>>>>> committers apply your pull request. Just a regular pull request from
>>>>>>> github should do.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Kristian
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 2014-09-01 22:37 GMT+02:00 Karl Heinz Marbaise <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> i just want to know how we handle things which are located in
>>>>>>>> components
>>>>>>>> like plexus-archiver etc.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Currently i'm diving into some problems and want to checkin some
>>>>>>>> improvments
>>>>>>>> on the plexus-archiver...
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> How can i gain commit access to those components ?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Kind regards
>>>>>>>> Karl-Heinz Marbaise
>>> 
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