I got lost in the scope of negatives and positives. Let me restate Simon's question:
Are the conditions on a podling release the same as the conditions on a TLP release? (ignoring the fact that graduation has other conditions and how a release is approved is procedurally different). - Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Rob Weir [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2011 14:58 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: GPL'd dictionaries (was Re: ftp.services.openoffice.org?) On Nov 24, 2011, at 5:13 PM, Simon Phipps <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 24 Nov 2011, at 22:09, Rob Weir wrote: >> We are working on a release. We are not facing an immediate graduation vote. > > I had gained the impression over the past half-year that the threshold for > Apache to permit a podling to make a release was the same as for graduation. > Is that perception incorrect? > Yes, among other distinctions the one we are discussing here. Remember, release criteria concern the attributes of the release. It is hard to imagine it otherwise. Graduation requirements are a superset of these and additionally concern attribubutes of the project and community. > S. >
