Leo Simons wrote: > > Here's what I understand: > > 1) Apache rule: all apache releases must be made by PMCs > 2) Apache rule: a release needs at least 3 binding +1s and more +1s than -1s > 3) from #1 and #2 it follows that all incubator releases must be made > by the incubator PMC
> If you see a way to fix this mess, please do. I suspect rule #1 is the > whopper that is just quite hard to get around and from it follows a > lot of other mess. I don't know exactly where that rule comes from, > but it is very old and it has always seemed very solid, too. IANAL. Mechanically, it's possible to recharter Incubator PMC as a board committee which has the authority to assemble and dissolve fully empowered PPMCs so they could begin binding votes from the outset. The 'P' would change from 'pre' to 'provisional'. I don't know if this is what we want to do, or not. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org