+1 on the three PMC members > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrea Pescetti [mailto:pesce...@apache.org] > Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2016 12:26 > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: Releasing the Apache OpenOffice API plugin for NetBeans > > Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > >> From: Andrea Pescetti > >> On 27/03/2016 Patricia Shanahan wrote: > >>> http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html. > >> Then all of us are violating the policy every time we update the > >> website. > > [orcmid] > > That is not the case for *any* Apache Project web site or the web site > for Apache itself. > > The ASF is very clear about open-source software releases and what > that means. > > It was clearly ironic, just to show that reading the words on that page > ("Releases are, by definition, anything that is published beyond the > group that owns it") without a grain of salt one could conclude that a > website fix is a release. Of course, a website fix is NOT a release. And > there is no reason to write it on the Releases page, since people have a > brain. > > > It doesn't matter what the domain of use of the software is, it > > matters that it is software made freely available as a public good. > > When we have three PMC members willing to commit to voting (at due time) > on the NetBeans plugin, this discussion will make sense. Otherwise we > are wasting our time. > > Note that if we go this way we will have to handle the previous > "release" by Carl appropriately too. But I don't want to open too many > discussions. Let's find the three PMC members willing to be involved > first. Once we have them, everything becomes easier. > > Regards, > Andrea. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
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