Hey Eli, Correct, VOTE thread isn't the right thread for discussing this. I'll handle future discussion of these issues in 3 separate DISCUSS threads for each TLP.
Thanks! Cheers, Chris On Aug 28, 2012, at 7:09 PM, Eli Collins wrote: > On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 6:37 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) > <chris.a.mattm...@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote: >> Hi Eli, >> >> On Aug 28, 2012, at 4:57 PM, Eli Collins wrote: >> >>>> [...snip...] >>>> >>>> Thoughts? >>> >>> I'd start a separate discussion thread or vote about moving some or >>> all of the sub-projects to TLPs. IMO we should resolve this issue >>> independently - there's no reason to block this decision on a possible >>> future direction for the project. >> >> I think it's a mischaracterization to suggest that Arun's proposal is a >> future >> direction for the project. The project is already there and has been there >> for >> a while, during this time trying to identify itself as one project when in >> reality >> it's been many. That's the cause of issues like this and all the email >> bandwidth. >> > > We've talked about eventually moving the sub-projects to TLPs, so > perhaps it's more of a "future state" than a "future direction". > However it's also not that cut and dry, after all the sub-project > discussion and the "project split" we've actually started going the > other direction in some ways, specifically, we've > - Merged all the code bases to a single repository, shared more source code. > - Decided to continue to release all components together. > - Merged the user community to a single list. > - Started YARN in the Hadoop project rather than the incubator > > Anyway, seems like mincing words, and a vote thread isn't a great > place to discuss specifics of one particular TLP proposal. If you > think the time is right for the TLP and you've got a particular > proposal sounds like you should start a DISCUSS thread for that > proposal. > > Thanks, > Eli ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Senior Computer Scientist NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 Email: chris.a.mattm...@nasa.gov WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++