On Nov 1, 2007 10:51 AM, Danny Angus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > In a private message to the PMC on Monday Serge Knystautas indicated > that he intends to step down from the chair of the Apache James > project. > > In 1998 Serge donated a Java SMTP server implementation to > the java.apache.org project which became the original code base for > James. > > James, along with other projects under the java.apache umbrella, > became a Jakarta sub project in 1999, where for many years it > flourished. > > The James commiters applied for the project's promotion to a top level > project at Apache in 2003 and Serge was the first Chairman of the new > PMC. He has continued as the much loved and respected chair of our PMC > ever since. > > I'm sure I speak for everyone in thanking Serge for all his hard work > on our behalf, and expressing the hope that he will continue to play > an active role in our community.
+1 - robert
