On 2 November 2010 12:08, Jason van Zyl <ja...@maven.org> wrote:
>
> On Nov 2, 2010, at 12:20 PM, Stephen Connolly wrote:
>
>> I think we should have a separate discussion on what our SLA with the
>> Maven users should be / can be.
>>
>
> I think following the Eclipse process is wise. We're not going to come up 
> with anything better. They have delivered consistently for 10 years on 
> schedule. We're open source but all of our users are enterprises and 
> businesses. Thus all of our contributions are going to come from these people 
> and there is an expectation of a release process and social contracts that I 
> believe Eclipse has gotten right.
>

Call a vote, let's see what happens

I am not opposed to the eclipse process, but rather than saying, oh
nothing ever happens at apache, call a vote and lets see what happens,
OK?

-Stephen

>> Once we decide on our initial SLA (we can always increase our SLA
>> afterwards) then we decide what we can keep in agreement with that
>> SLA.
>>
>> as for punishment, there is no point in punishment without hope of
>> redemption.  We would need a mechanism whereby the -1's who fail to
>> step up and maintain their favourite plugins can recover their vote...
>> and all that needs to be defined before we think about punishment
>>
>> -Stephen
>>

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