Vote: Yes
This may become a duplicate, but looks like my previous response below has not yet reached the mailing list. Regards, Samir. __________________________________________________ Samir M Kamerkar Program Director, Runtime Technologies Runtime Technologies | IBM Hybrid Cloud | India Software Lab Ask me, if you have a question about Java, node.js or application development in the Cloud. Email: samirkamer...@in.ibm.com Phone: 91-80-43188705 > ----- Original message ----- > From: Samir M Kamerkar/India/IBM > To: gb-discuss@openjdk.java.net > Cc: > Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: CFV: Group Consolidation: Client Libraries > Group > Date: Sat, Jul 3, 2021 12:13 PM > Vote: Yes > __________________________________________________ > Samir M Kamerkar > Program Director, Runtime Technologies Runtime Technologies | IBM Hybrid > Cloud | India Software Lab > Ask me, if you have a question about Java, node.js or application > development in the Cloud. > Email: samirkamer...@in.ibm.com > Phone: 91-80-43188705 > "Brilliance is an after-the-fact perception created by success. > There's no fast path, no magic formula. It's all hard work and > perseverance." - Mills, Steven. > ----- Original message ----- > From: Chris Thalinger <christian.thalin...@gmail.com> > Sent by: "gb-discuss" <gb-discuss-r...@openjdk.java.net> > To: gb-discuss@openjdk.java.net > Cc: > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: CFV: Group Consolidation: Client Libraries Group > Date: Sat, Jul 3, 2021 11:54 AM > Vote: yes > > On Jun 21, 2021, at 6:23 PM, mark.reinh...@oracle.com wrote: > > > > // This is a call for votes from Members of the Governing Board. > > // If you aren't a Member of the Governing Board, please don't vote. > > > > On behalf of Phil Race I hereby propose the creation of the Client > > Libraries Group, with Phil as the initial Lead. The Client Libraries > > Group is a consolidation of the interests and active members of the > > existing AWT [1], 2D [2], Swing [3], and Sound [4] Groups. I further > > propose the simultaneous dissolution of these historical Groups. > > > > The new Group will sponsor the OpenJFX [5] and Lanai [6] Projects. The > > long-inactive Harfbuzz [7], Framebuffer Toolkit [8] and XRender Pipeline > > [9] Projects will be dissolved by virtue of losing their sponsoring > > Group. Over time the old Groups' mailing lists, static web pages, etc., > > will be coalesced at the discretion of the new Lead. > > > > Phil is the OpenJDK Group Lead for the 2D and Sound Groups and the Lead > > of the Lanai Project. He has been a member of the Java 2D graphics team > > since 1999 and has contributed hundreds, if not thousands, of changes to > > client code over that period. Phil was the specification lead for JSR > > 15 (Image I/O Framework) and JSR 6 (Unified Printing API). In JDK 17, > > Phil led JEP 382 (New macOS Rendering Pipeline). > > > > The set of initial members of the new Client Libraries Group is the > > union of the members of the 2D, AWT, Swing, and Sound Groups who have > > sent e-mail to at least one of the five client libraries Group lists > > (2d, awt, beans, swing, and sound) or a client libraries Project list > > (lanai) any time since January 2020: > > > > Alexander Scherbartiy (alexsch) > > Alexander Zuev (kizune) > > Alexander Zvegintsev (azvegint) > > Alexey Ushakov (avu) > > Jay DV (jdv) > > Laurent Bourges (lbourges) > > Peter Zhelezniakov (peterz) > > Sergey Bylokhov (serb) > > > > Votes are due by 23:59 UTC on Monday, 5 July. > > > > Only current Governing Board Members [a] are eligible to vote on this > > motion. Votes must be cast in the open by replying to this mailing > > list. > > > > For Two-Thirds Majority voting instructions, see [b]. > > > > - Mark > > > > > > [1]: [1]https://openjdk.java.net/census#awt > > [2]: [2]https://openjdk.java.net/census#2d > > [3]: [3]https://openjdk.java.net/census#swing > > [4]: [4]https://openjdk.java.net/census#sound > > [5]: [5]https://openjdk.java.net/census#openjfx > > [6]: [6]https://openjdk.java.net/census#lanai > > [7]: [7]https://openjdk.java.net/census#harfbuzz > > [8]: [8]https://openjdk.java.net/census#fbtoolkit > > [9]: [9]https://openjdk.java.net/census#xrender > > [a]: [10]https://openjdk.java.net/census#gb > > [b]: [11]https://openjdk.java.net/groups/#two-thirds-majority