Hi I'd like to propose that we first check within the group to see if we have any volunteers that are willing to take care of any of the inactive plugins.
After that I'd like to go the 3. route for the projects that are still without a maintainer. I volunteer to look after these plugins, which I have worked of before: - taglist-maven-plugin - l10n-maven-plugin In the list below I was assigned the dependency-maven-plugin, which was an easy one, since it has already moved to the Apache Maven project. Subversion has a single README.txt file referring people to the Apache Maven project. The plugin is not listed on our plugins page. I don't think we need to do anything more there. We can keep the readme file in subversion. On 2011-12-21 11:00, Stephen Connolly wrote: > I see a few options: > > Option 1: > We divide up the projects among the active developers, each active > developer has a look in JIRA to see if there are any recent JIRAs with > patches of semi-reasonable quality, and we try and get the people > submitting such patches to become active committers for those > projects. > > We have 41 projects with no activity in the last year, and developers > with activity in the last year, so that is 1 project each. > > If after a month or so, we have not resuscitated the project, then the > dev assigned the project should start a vote to retire it. > > Option 2: > We just vote to retire all 41 projects en-mass, on the basis that if > somebody wants it back, they can ask for it. > > Option 3: > We launch a call for interested parties on users@mojo for each > project, give it a month or so, and if nobody steps up, we start a > vote to retire it. > > I have use a random function to assign each active developer to a > project... if you want to swap and you can find somebody willing to > swap with you, that's fine, but for now, this seems like the fairest > way... > > adslakeside:plugin-support > afloom:pde-maven-plugin > benjones.selera:javancss-maven-plugin > bentmann:maven-extensions > bimargulies:sqlj-maven-plugin > brett:javacc-maven-plugin > brianfox:commons-attributes-maven-plugin > carlos:smc-maven-plugin > dantran:retrotranslator-maven-plugin > dennisl:dependency-maven-plugin > djencks:taglist-maven-plugin > gjoseph:l10n-maven-plugin > gleclaire:sysdeo-tomcat-maven-plugin > godin:osxappbundle-maven-plugin > hboutemy:antlr-maven-plugin > huntc:virtualization-maven-plugin > jglick:ideauidesigner-maven-plugin > jieryn:jspc > jochen:fitnesse-maven-plugin > jponge:rpm-maven-plugin > jreyes:xdoclet-maven-plugin > kohsuke:hibernate2-maven-plugin > marceloverdijk:docbook-maven-plugin > mark:jruby-stdlib > mfriedenhagen:dbunit-maven-plugin > mkleint:solaris > ndeloof:idlj-maven-plugin > oching:truezip-maven-plugin > olamy:jpox-maven-plugin > pgier:openjpa-maven-plugin > rfscholte:axistools-maven-plugin > sgoeschl:sablecc-maven-plugin > simon.brandhof:jruby-maven-plugin > soelvpil:properties-maven-plugin > stephenconnolly:rmic-maven-plugin > stimpy:ianal-maven-plugin > struberg:dashboard-maven-plugin > tastle:batik-maven-plugin > tchemit:springws-maven-plugin > trygvis:was6-maven-plugin > wguttmn: > zznate:antlr3-maven-plugin > > The random seed picked the lucky winner as "wguttmn" > > So what option do people want to proceed with? > > Option 1: > Option 2: > Option 3: > > On 21 December 2011 09:44, Stephen Connolly > <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The following are the projects which have at least one active >> developer (after my emeritus drive) >> ====================================================================== >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/animal-sniffer >> Last revision: 2011-08-28 >> Active devs: kohsuke, olamy, stephenconnolly >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/appassembler >> Last revision: 2011-11-09 >> Active devs: brett, carlos, oching, olamy >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/apt-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-08-30 >> Active devs: mark >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/aspectj-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-08-22 >> Active devs: afloom, dennisl, rfscholte >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/build-helper-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-07-20 >> Active devs: rfscholte, stephenconnolly >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/buildnumber-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-19 >> Active devs: afloom, bentmann, olamy, struberg, tchemit >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/cassandra-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-10-12 >> Active devs: stephenconnolly, zznate >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/castor-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-11-29 >> Active devs: wguttmn >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/chronos >> Last revision: 2011-12-06 >> Active devs: adslakeside, soelvpil >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/ci-aggregator >> Last revision: 2011-12-14 >> Active devs: bentmann, olamy, rfscholte, tchemit >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/clirr-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-01-08 >> Active devs: olamy >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/cobertura-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-10 >> Active devs: afloom, bimargulies, rfscholte >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/dbupgrade >> Last revision: 2011-09-29 >> Active devs: dantran >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/dita-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-03-13 >> Active devs: dantran >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/emma-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-12-28 >> Active devs: godin >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/exec-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-18 >> Active devs: rfscholte >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/extra-enforcer-rules >> Last revision: 2011-11-12 >> Active devs: rfscholte, stephenconnolly >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/findbugs-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-13 >> Active devs: gleclaire, olamy >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/gwt-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-11-09 >> Active devs: jieryn, ndeloof, olamy >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/hibernate3-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-08-28 >> Active devs: dantran, jreyes >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/jalopy-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-05-22 >> Active devs: hboutemy >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/jasperreports-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-08-29 >> Active devs: gjoseph >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/javascript-maven-tools >> Last revision: 2011-12-15 >> Active devs: benjones.selera, huntc, tastle >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/jaxb2-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-17 >> Active devs: afloom, rfscholte >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/jboss-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-03-04 >> Active devs: pgier >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/jboss-packaging-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-08-03 >> Active devs: afloom >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/jdepend-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-13 >> Active devs: rfscholte >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/jdiff-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-11 >> Active devs: rfscholte >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/js-import-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-14 >> Active devs: huntc >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/jslint-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-14 >> Active devs: huntc >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/keytool-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-11-29 >> Active devs: tchemit >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/latex-maven >> Last revision: 2011-03-21 >> Active devs: jponge >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/lesscss-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-10-25 >> Active devs: huntc, marceloverdijk, rfscholte >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/license-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-11-29 >> Active devs: pgier, tchemit >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/maven-native >> Last revision: 2011-03-08 >> Active devs: dantran, struberg >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/mojo-archetypes >> Last revision: 2011-12-01 >> Active devs: jglick >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/mojo-parent >> Last revision: 2011-12-03 >> Active devs: afloom, bentmann, bimargulies, hboutemy, olamy, >> rfscholte, tchemit >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/mrm >> Last revision: 2011-12-09 >> Active devs: stephenconnolly >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/native2ascii-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-11-04 >> Active devs: godin >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/nbm-maven >> Last revision: 2011-12-06 >> Active devs: jglick >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/ounce-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-07-05 >> Active devs: bentmann, brianfox >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/scmchangelog-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-13 >> Active devs: rfscholte >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/selenium-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-19 >> Active devs: olamy >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/ship-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-06-22 >> Active devs: stephenconnolly >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/shitty-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-05-22 >> Active devs: hboutemy >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/siteskinner-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-18 >> Active devs: rfscholte >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/sonar-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-11-05 >> Active devs: simon.brandhof >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/sql-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-11-19 >> Active devs: dennisl, olamy, rfscholte, struberg >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/unix >> Last revision: 2011-07-08 >> Active devs: trygvis >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/versions-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-12 >> Active devs: pgier, stephenconnolly >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/wagon-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-07-06 >> Active devs: bimargulies, dantran >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/weblogic-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-02-20 >> Active devs: rfscholte >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/webminifier-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-12-14 >> Active devs: huntc >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/webstart >> Last revision: 2011-11-29 >> Active devs: dennisl, tchemit >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/webtest-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-08-17 >> Active devs: sgoeschl, struberg >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/xml-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-06-16 >> Active devs: jochen >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/xmlbeans-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2011-10-13 >> Active devs: djencks >> >> The following projects have had no activity in the last year >> ========================================== >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/antlr-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-11-16 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/antlr3-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-09-12 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/axistools-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-08-10 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/batik-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-12-24 >> >> Project: >> http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/commons-attributes-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-09-14 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/dashboard-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-04-08 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/dbunit-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-11-27 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/dependency-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2008-03-28 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/docbook-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-09-11 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/fitnesse-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-05-22 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/hibernate2-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-09-11 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/ianal-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-05-19 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/ideauidesigner-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-11-27 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/idlj-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-09-12 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/javacc-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-09-29 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/javancss-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-05-17 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/jpox-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-09-11 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/jruby-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-08-31 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/jruby-stdlib >> Last revision: 2009-09-11 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/jspc >> Last revision: 2009-09-11 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/l10n-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-10-28 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/maven-extensions >> Last revision: 2009-09-11 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/openjpa-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-11-29 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/osxappbundle-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-02-27 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/pde-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-06-29 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/plugin-support >> Last revision: 2009-09-11 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/properties-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-10-19 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/retrotranslator-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-09-11 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/rmic-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-06-28 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/rpm-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-05-25 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/sablecc-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-01-28 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/smc-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-09-11 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/solaris >> Last revision: 2009-09-11 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/springws-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-12-06 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/sqlj-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-11-27 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/sysdeo-tomcat-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-09-17 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/taglist-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2009-09-29 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/truezip-maven-plugin >> Last revision: 2010-09-12 >> >> Project: http://svn.codehaus.org/mojo/trunk/mojo/virtualization-maven-plugin >> 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