Thanks :-) Sent from a mobile device, please excuse mistakes and brevity On 18 Feb 2013 20:02, "Simone Tripodi" <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote:
> Hi Ross! > > > Can you explain a little about how the code has been donated without any > > public discussion. Have all copyright owners been consulted? > > bien sûr - the discussion happend in private discussions with Pedro > (Apache OpenOffice) and Patrick & Daniel, the original BeanShell > authors, (put them in CC to this email) who already sent to secretary@ > the SoftwareGrant and their ICLAs to continue BeanShell development > under the Apache umbrella. > > Pedro took the initiative for the reason Andrea exposed, Apache > OpenOffice would like to continue using BeanShell dependency and since > its development was rather than active, contacted Patrick & Daniel for > a possible move to the ASF. They accepted and the Commons PMC voted to > sponsor BeanShell - I am "championizing" the initiative as Commons PMC > ambassador. > > HTH, please let me know if you need more details, all the best!!! > -Simo > > http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ > http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ > http://twitter.com/simonetripodi > http://www.99soft.org/ > > > On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 10:43 PM, Ross Gardler > <rgard...@opendirective.com> wrote: > > The code linked to in the proposal is a fork of the Beanshell code made > in > > Dec 2012. I see no discussion on the Beanshell mailing lists about the > code > > moving here. > > > > Can you explain a little about how the code has been donated without any > > public discussion. Have all copyright owners been consulted? > > > > Sent from Windows Mail > > > > *From:* John D. Ament > > *Sent:* 17 February 2013 18:06 > > *To:* general@incubator.apache.org > > *Subject:* Re: [PROPOSAL] BeanShell join the Apache Incubator > > > > Hmmm, I don't write much in general@ but this one caught my eye. > > > > Is BeanShell actively maintained right now? Latest blog posts on the > site > > indicate 2005 as the last year of major activity (JavaOne 2005 is > > mentioned, no dates on the blog posts on the front). The proposal also > > links to this page [1], which gives a 404 type error. > > > > [1] http://ikayzo.org/svn/Bean%60%60Shell/ > > > > John > > > > > > On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Mohammad Nour El-Din < > > nour.moham...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> The proposal looks interesting. I also added my self as a mentor. Good > >> luck. > >> > >> > >> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 5:59 PM, Simone Tripodi < > simonetrip...@apache.org > >> >wrote: > >> > >> > Hi there, > >> > > >> > the BeanShell project, the long living JSR-274 reference > >> > implementation, would like to join the Apache Incubator - I started > >> > preparing a proposal on Wiki[1] and we are looking for Mentors and > >> > committers. > >> > The project has already been donated to the ASF with the SG for > >> > BeanShell and original authors are onboard, we also have people who > >> > started maintaining their own fork, so the community is really > >> > promising! > >> > > >> > Please guys feel free to signup in the proposal if interested - help > >> > us on keep living the JSR-274 RI!!! > >> > > >> > Have a nice day, all the best! > >> > -Simo > >> > > >> > [1] http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/BeanShellProposal > >> > > >> > http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ > >> > http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ > >> > http://twitter.com/simonetripodi > >> > http://www.99soft.org/ > >> > > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > >> > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Thanks > >> - Mohammad Nour > >> ---- > >> "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep > moving" > >> - Albert Einstein > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >