Hola,
I don't agree with everything you said, but I have faith. So I'm
going to let go of this topic for now (as I've said along, I didn't
and won't -1 anything at this stage), but I sure will be looking for
great test coverage and documentation from OpenJPA ;) Hopefully
something we can cite as an example for future projects to come...
Yoav
On 3/9/06, Geir Magnusson Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Yoav Shapira wrote:
> > So we agree that we allow the current proposed committer list as-is,
> > but when we look at graduation from the incubator we examine test case
> > and documentation as well as the product source code itself, because
> > by bringing these people in as committers through the incubator, the
> > OpenJPA team commits to working on test cases and documentation as
> > much as product code?
>
> I certainly still believe that we bring the committer list as proposed,
> with any further additions by the Apache community.
>
> However, I absolutely don't believe that at graduation we need to
> closely examine the assets of the project to make some judgment about
> individuals as committers. Can you imagine if we judged all source?
> ("Hey, you overuse Singletons, and quite frankly, I perfer XMLBeans over
> JAXB. You don't do enough javadoc, and your spelling stinks...")
>
> Why? Because (to me, anyway) the point of incubation is figuring out
> how to work as a meritocratic community of peers, and learning how (as
> the PPMC) to govern the project in the Apache fashion, to know our IP
> rules and processes, etc.
>
> If I believe that those high-level things have been achieved, I
> therefore must extend trust to the mature podling that they have the
> low-level, detailed issues of committer participation, code, docs, test
> cases, and others reasonably well in hand.
>
> geir
>
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