Here is the board report from 2016. https://www.apache.org/foundation/records/minutes/2016/board_minutes_2016_12_21.txt
And note that we will NOT rename OWB to Meecrowave. Meecrowave is just a bundle of Tomcat + OWB + CXF + Johnzon. And as noted we already had install scripts for such things since ages, e.g. https://github.com/apache/openwebbeans/tree/trunk/distribution/src/main/install_scripts LieGrue, strub > Am 26.06.2017 um 12:32 schrieb Gurkan Erdogdu > <[email protected]>: > > > Mark thanks for your comments > > Firstly, even if I am not an active committer of owb currently, as a founder > and pmc member of the project, I am a keen observer of the project and have > some words to say for the future of owb > > I am not a blocker of such initiative as Meecrowave but you are killing and > diverting the owb as a main project (it is not just a subproject, it has own > webpage, own release cycle, own issues etc like an another tlp project) > > For the tomcat integration , we had just been implenting plugins that allows > to run owb in tomcat and openejb but they are not like a Meecrowave (they are > the really subcomponents of owb). Then anybody can implement a new project > based on owb, create own webpage and say that it is a subproject? > > For the Tomee, it is really another story. One can say lot more about it but > I do not want to get into to complicate the discussion. Just look at the > Apache Geronimo destiny. Then you think to convert project name from owb to > meecrowave like openejb to tomee? > > I am just saying the follow the ASF rules correctly and for the benefit of > the community. Why not create a incubator proposal to implement such > microprofile server runtime environment? And also future wise, independent of > owb and work with any cdi, also implements microprofile specification? We can > work together to write such incubator proposal > > Also I missed the board report you mentioned, could you provide the link? > > Thanks > > Gurkan > >> On 26 Jun 2017, at 11:01, Mark Struberg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Gurkan, you probably missed something in the 5 years you have been inactive >> in OWB. >> You are basically years late with discussing Meecrowave. We have discussed >> and decided this on the public mailing lists long ago. >> >> And we basically have Meecrowave since even much longer than that! We didn't >> bundle it, but we provide install scripts to 'enrich' Apache Tomcat with OWB >> since many years now. >> >>> We can also bring this issue in a board report and getting advice from the >>> board >> >> We ALREADY checked our approach with the board and got the OK. This is >> really similar than TomEE which started as sub project of OpenEJB. It is >> perfectly fine with the foundation! >> You probably missed all this work due to your absence. Though I'd like to >> state that I'd really happy if you'd become active again in OWB! >> >> As Romain already explained: >> TomEE is based on OpenEJB and will always be. >> Meecrowave is heavily based on OWB and will always be. >> >> We just separated it out into an own project because we heavily rely on >> Tomcat and would love to not mix up the release cycles of Tomcat and OWB >> core. >> >> LieGrue, >> strub >> >> >> >>> Am 25.06.2017 um 20:43 schrieb Gurkan Erdogdu >>> <[email protected]>: >>> >>> Hi all >>> >>> As I said earlier , Meecrowave project needs to be seperated from owb, it >>> has own project page, codebase, issues, release cycle etc. There are two >>> options in here either Tomee subproject or new in incubator project. My >>> binding vote will be -1 for such release otherwise. I know that incubator >>> projects needs much more admin work but from my opinion this is the way of >>> introducing such new project in ASF >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Gurkan >>> >>>> On 17 Jun 2017, at 20:38, Mark Struberg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi folks! >>>> >>>> We are finished with implementing all CDI-2.0 features and now >>>> successfully pass the standalone TCK! >>>> A recent owb-2.0.0-SNAPSHOT is deployed to the Apache Snapshots repository >>>> [1]. >>>> This get's deployed via Jenkins each night. >>>> >>>> It would be great if you could try it out and give us some feedback! >>>> We gonna release it somewhen next week. >>>> >>>> txs and LieGrue, >>>> strub >>>> >>>> >>>> [1] https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/snapshots/ >>> >> >
