On Wed, 02 Jan 2002 06:03:43 -0800, Sam Ruby wrote:
> If some particular codebase under the Jakarta umbrella consistently
> chose to take actions which were inconsistent with the Apache mission,
> then I'm confident that the PMC would swiftly act to disolve this code
> base. I am not aware of this being done before, so it would be
> uncharted territory, but I'm sure we would find a way. And that way
> would not require 100% consensus.
>
> In my mind, the willful insertion of newlines in direct contradiction
> to the "Code Conventions for the Java Programming Language" does not
> rise to this level.
This analysis sums up the current state of affairs. As long as you are
in and do not commit murder, you are free to do whatever you like,
regardless of the consequences of your actions. Murder is defined as
not adopting or infringing on the Apache Software License.
Is this how we want Jakarta to be? If not, what can be done?
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