So, no official Maven artifacts until Apache gets the netbeans.org domain too?

I wonder, since people would still have to edit their pom.xml files to update 
the version -- would it really be so hard to switch to org.apache groupIDs?

We still keep the package names, etc. just change these Maven-specific 
coordinates.

--emi

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On 8 May 2018 8:56 PM, Greg Stein <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I wanted to send a note that Infra has seen a couple requests from podlings
> 
> to publish under third-party Maven groupId coordinates (com.alibaba and
> 
> org.netbeans). Unless/until the Foundation owns these domains, we cannot
> 
> allow publishing under those coordinates.
> 
> Needless to say, we'll never own alibaba.com :p ... Maybe one day, we'll
> 
> get netbeans.org (what is the status on that?) ... But we cannot publish
> 
> convenience binaries to Maven Central before such time.
> 
> And please note that I said "convenience binaries". This is an important
> 
> point for the two podlings: the Foundation makes source code releases.
> 
> Period. Full stop. Both podlings can do that today -- there is nothing
> 
> inhibiting making such releases. ... What cannot be done is publishing
> 
> convenience binaries to those third-party coordinates.
> 
> The podlings will be able to publish under org.apache, of course. The
> 
> restriction merely applies to any compatibility/historical shims that are
> 
> retained, to map the old-named packages over to new org.apache naming.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Greg Stein
> 
> Infrastructure Administrator, ASF
> 
> On Tue, May 8, 2018 at 12:15 PM, Brian Fox [email protected] wrote:
> 
> > Was there discussion somewhere that decided to allow an Apache project
> > 
> > to publish coordinates using com.alibaba? From my perspective this is
> > 
> > highly unusual for an ASF project. From a central point of view, the
> > 
> > fact that com.alibaba is registered to publish from a completely
> > 
> > different repo (oss.sonatype.org) this creates potential for confusion
> > 
> > over the provenance of the artifacts.
> > 
> > On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 9:30 PM, Chris Lambertus [email protected] wrote:
> > 
> > > On May 2, 2018, at 5:51 PM, Jun Liu [email protected] wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > We are preparing for the first apache incubating release for dubbo, turns
> > > 
> > > out we lack of some nexus permissions, this blocks our process.
> > > 
> > > Could someone help us please? Here is the ticket asking permissions :
> > > 
> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-16451
> > > 
> > > Best regards,
> > > 
> > > Jun
> > > 
> > > I don’t know how to approach this when the groupID doesn’t match
> > > 
> > > org.apache.
> > > 
> > > I’ve requested help from the Sonatype folks.
> > > 
> > > -Chris



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