On Oct 30, 2010, at 2:56 PM, Simone Chiaretta wrote: > Anyway, I think that the thing we have to do is try to keep the project > alive under the current status:
I agree. > I think a release and a site revamp are the things that has to be done. > I'll be writing a blog post on my blog to try and raise awareness of this > problem > > Simone > > On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 8:30 PM, Simone Chiaretta < > simone.chiare...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yeah, that's the problem: if we name it FASFPoL.NET (Former ASF Project of >> Lucene.NET) nobody will know it's the same project. >> >> I think that the name of NHibernate was owned by JBoss, but was given to >> the community when the project was discontinued by them. if something like >> this happens it would be kind if the ASF gives it to the community as well. >> >> Simone >> >> >> On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 8:19 PM, Grant Ingersoll <gsing...@apache.org>wrote: >> >>> >>> On Oct 30, 2010, at 1:56 PM, Simone Chiaretta wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Personally I don't care if Lucene.net is part of the ASF, in the >>> incubator >>>> or hosted on CodePlex as standalone project, as long as there are >>> releases, >>>> and some committers are working on it. >>>> Maybe Lucene.net could follow the same steps of NHibernate: it was just >>> the >>>> step-child of Hibernate, owned by the same "company" and later it >>> evolved to >>>> a project with its own dignity and ownership, implementing features that >>>> didn't exist in the java version (like Linq and now ConfORM), and not >>> just >>>> doing line-by-line posting. >>> >>> Just to be clear, the ASF owns the name Lucene.Net. There is no >>> Lucene.Net elsewhere. The code can go elsewhere and the community can, but >>> if you want to keep the name, it needs to be here. It's perfectly >>> acceptable, however, to name it something else. >>> >>> -Grant >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Simone Chiaretta >> Microsoft MVP ASP.NET - ASPInsider >> Blog: http://codeclimber.net.nz >> RSS: http://feeds2.feedburner.com/codeclimber >> twitter: @simonech >> >> Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic >> "Life is short, play hard" >> > > > > -- > Simone Chiaretta > Microsoft MVP ASP.NET - ASPInsider > Blog: http://codeclimber.net.nz > RSS: http://feeds2.feedburner.com/codeclimber > twitter: @simonech > > Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic > "Life is short, play hard" -------------------------- Grant Ingersoll http://www.lucidimagination.com
