We have made some project with adding to our committer list and the PPMC [1].

We have also upgraded our POMs to use Apache in the name - but it will be many 
months before all of our modules have releases, so it will be a while before 
this starts to become more visible.

If there are no objections, I intend to open a vote thread in the next few days.

[1] https://incubator.apache.org/clutch/pekko.html

On 2024/01/24 05:49:08 Matthew de Detrich wrote:
> > There is an issue with project naming here [2] as the names need to be in
> the form “Apache …"
> 
> So regarding the project naming with Maven Repository being an Apache rule,
> this entire thing is fishy
> and I will explain why.
> 
> What you are seeing at https://mvnrepository.com is a pretty printed field
> of an
> XML file (specifically pom.xml) which is not even meant to be human
> readable. For example with
> https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.apache.pekko/pekko-stream_3/1.0.2,
> when you see "Pekko Stream"
> there is no such data inside of the pom.xml that states "Pekko Stream". You
> can view the pom.xml yourself
> at
> https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/pekko/pekko-stream_3/1.0.2/pekko-stream_3-1.0.2.pom
> and
> what you see is that there is a <name>pekko-stream</name> xml node which
> the https://mvnrepository.com
> is manually parsing and then pretty printing as "Pekko Stream" which is
> what you see on the website
> 
> I have made a PR at
> https://github.com/mdedetrich/sbt-apache-sonatype/pull/31
> that adds the `apache-` prefix to the <name> xml node so that
> https://mvnrepository.com will display it as
> "Apache <x>" where <x> is the name of the artifact after the pretty
> printing but the point I am trying to
> make here is that its completely unclear what this <name> field should
> actually be and I would like to see
> where the formal ASF for this is.
> 
> Normally the <name> field is the same as <artifactId> which is why its
> pekko-stream in the first place but
> I have no idea whether the <name> (using the Pekko Stream example) should
> be "apache-pekko-stream"
> or "Apache Pekko Stream".
> 
> On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 9:15 AM Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > The Pekko website has some minor issues regarding our trademark policy,
> > e.g., the use of trademark symbols.
> >
> > There is an issue with project naming here [2] as the names need to be in
> > the form “Apache …"
> >
> > Who manages this? [1] Does the entire PPMC have access to manage it?
> >
> > But they are very minor concerns. My main concern is the small community
> > size. Only a couple of people contribute significantly to the project.
> > Also, during incubation, only 2 committers and 1 PPMC member have been
> > added, we usually expect a minimum of 3.
> >
> > Kind Regards,
> > Justin
> >
> > 1. https://twitter.com/ApachePekko
> > 2. https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.apache.pekko
> 
> 
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