On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 9:56 PM, Roman Shaposhnik <ro...@shaposhnik.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 6:50 PM, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Since the only official release is the source release, perhaps that's > > the only place where we in fact need a policy? > > I would really encourage us to keep this for Maven. Especially for Maven > where you may have no clue about the status of the project. And honestly, > I don't see what's the big deal of having -incubating in a version string. +1. This is a very useful practice. One of the first actions of a newly top-level project should be to make a release and that is a perfect time to remove the mark. It's a great transition ritual.
