Thanks for the explanation and clarification, Eddie.

I'm about to check-in the status I mentioned below, but I'm going to
remove the part about Beehive since it's no longer true that the
release is being held up, and it's more of a Beehive report thing to
go into any more detail.

Cliff

On 9/19/05, Eddie O'Neil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Cliff (& XMLBeans PMC)--
>
>    Hey; just for the sake of completeness, I'll explain the status of Beehive 
> 1.0 relative to
> XMLBeans.  Basically, Beehive has broken its binary dependency on XMLBeans 
> for our 1.0.
>
>    Let me explain why...in 1.0, Beehive is shipping three major parts -- 
> NetUI, Controls, and the
> JDBC / JMS / EJB System Controls.  Since the Web Service Metadata part hasn't 
> passed the JSR 181 TCK
> yet, we're not shipping it with 1.0.
>
>    Thus, for 1.0, our use of XMLBeans was purely for internal XML parsing and 
> schema validation.
> We've not removed any of our NetUI or JdbcControl integration code, so these 
> features will still
> work in the presence of XMLBeans and JSR 173 API JARs.  We just don't include 
> these JARs in the box.
>
>    Questions / comments / flames welcome.  :)
>
> Eddie
>
>
>
> Cliff Schmidt wrote:
> > Below is what I'm planning to submit to the Board as the XMLBeans
> > quarterly status report.  I'll check-in something tonight (EDT).
> > Please let me know if you have any corrections/additions by then or
> > even if you do within the next 52 hours or so (before the next Board
> > meeting Wednesday 1000 PDT).
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Cliff
> > Chair, XMLBeans PMC
> >
> >
> > XMLBeans Status report for July-September 2005
> > 1. Added a new committer: Yana Kadiyska, a long time contributor to XMLBeans
> > 2. Added a new PMC member: Radu Preotiuc-Pietro, who has been a
> > committer for several months.  There are now nine PMC members.
> > 3. Discussed concerns about the licensing of the JSR-173 RI, on which
> > XMLBeans currrently depends.  The RI was licensed by BEA, under terms
> > that they thought would be compatible with ASF distributions.  Members
> > of the PMC raised the issue with BEA, and they are now investigating
> > options to relicense it.  Until that happens, this remains an open
> > issue that is also holding up Apache Beehive's v1.0 release (since
> > Beehive currently depends on XMLBeans).
> >
> > Cliff
> >
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