Re: [doc] first call for review for http://incubator.apache.org/guides/proposal.html

2006-10-04 Thread Niall Pemberton
Looks good to me (although I've haven't been around incubator that long), one point: In the Background section theres a link to podling websites which points to info about the incubator website: i.e. http://incubator.apache.org/guides/website.html which I think should point to the info

Re: Problem with commit rights on Celtixfire

2006-10-04 Thread Niall Pemberton
On 10/2/06, Jim Jagielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 1, 2006, at 1:05 PM, Noel J. Bergman wrote: This is why I keep pushing back with the idea that we bootstrap in a defined manner: - The Incubator PMC sets the Mentors, who form the initial PPMC - The PPMC (Mentors) elects

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2006-10-04 Thread david reid
Feathercast is hoping to do an episode about the incubator, and for that we'd like to talk to one or more projects that are undergoing incubation. The idea is to get their story and their experiences (good and bad) to try and help others and explain what exactly the incubator can and can't do.

Re: [VOTE] Policy on Initial Committership

2006-10-04 Thread Niall Pemberton
On 10/1/06, Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Taken from the Problem with commit rights on Celtixfire thread: - The Incubator PMC sets the Mentors, who form the initial PPMC - The PPMC (Mentors) elects additional PPMC members - The PPMC elects Committers This also implies changing

Re: [VOTE] Policy on Initial Committership

2006-10-04 Thread Berin Lautenbach
Noel J. Bergman wrote: - We want a podling to generate a community, but the first bit of community they build (the communal decision in a proposal as to who is allowed to commit) we decide we want to ignore. Even worse, we now don't even want to allow them to even suggest that list - we want

Re: Policy on Initial Committership

2006-10-04 Thread Mads Toftum
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 03:22:36PM -0400, Newcomer, Eric wrote: I do not think there has been any piling on. We reviewed each name on the list carefully and a name only went on the list if we were convinced that the individual had either (1) contributed previously to either Celtix or Xfire or

Re: [VOTE] Publish the Woden Milestone 6 release

2006-10-04 Thread John Kaputin (gmail)
I have not yet had any response to the second VOTE request after I re-rolled the Woden M6 release files. This is becoming urgent as the M6 release is required for upcoming the Axis2 1.1 release, so this is a gentle reminder for any Incubator PMC members from Apache WS. There were two binding +1

RE: Policy on Initial Committership

2006-10-04 Thread Newcomer, Eric
I do want to be clear about this piling on issue since I think there is still some misunderstanding. I do not think there has been any piling on in the sense of trying to influence the project through stacking the voting list. That is not at all what is going on, nor is it our intention. I

Re: WANTED: mailing list moderator

2006-10-04 Thread Tim Ellison
I'd be happy to help on general@ Tim Noel J. Bergman wrote: Any volunteers for general@incubator.apache.org and/or [EMAIL PROTECTED] (for this, only PMC members are eligible)? Just one or two would be nice. --- Noel

Re: [Vote] accept UIMA as a podling - #2

2006-10-04 Thread Leo Simons
On Sep 27, 2006, at 1:17 AM, Ian Holsman wrote: issues addressed in this release: 1. updated proposal included 2. The first paragraph explains it to a layperson 3. OASIS issue addressed Thanks Ian. +1, Leo [ ] +1 Accept UIMA as an Incubator podling [ ] 0 Don't care [ ] -1 Reject this

Re: *** REMINDER: Incubator Board Reports

2006-10-04 Thread Yoav Shapira
Hi, I've created the starting point for these reports at http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/October2006 using our reporting schedule. Now let's play fill in the blanks ;) Yoav On 10/1/06, Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please note. Today is October 1. Time to start getting the

Re: Outside view on incubator policy to initial committer list

2006-10-04 Thread Garrett Rooney
On 10/3/06, Martijn Dashorst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All, Just to pose an outsider view, being new to the ASF and not to hijack the discussion on the CFX/CeltiXFire, I would like to share my views on the policy of the incubator. From the documents I have read on the policy for entering, being

Re: Policy on Initial Committership

2006-10-04 Thread Jim Jagielski
On Oct 3, 2006, at 2:09 PM, Roy T. Fielding wrote: On Oct 3, 2006, at 7:08 AM, Newcomer, Eric wrote: As we have also seen in the discussions on this topic it is natural for a project to review and revise the committers list as it progresses. But let's at least get CXF off to a good start!

Re: [VOTE] Publish the Woden Milestone 6 release

2006-10-04 Thread Sanjiva Weerawarana
Sorry guys .. +1 from me. Sanjiva. On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 11:52 +0100, John Kaputin (gmail) wrote: I have not yet had any response to the second VOTE request after I re-rolled the Woden M6 release files. This is becoming urgent as the M6 release is required for upcoming the Axis2 1.1 release,

Fwd: RE: Wonka, Mika, and Apache

2006-10-04 Thread Chris Gray
As Noel suggests, I did indeed intend this reply to go to general@incubator.apache.org ... ---BeginMessage--- Sounds interesting. Does this still include the hardware portability layer? Any synergies with APR? Does it include the AWT code? --- Noel -Original Message- From:

Re: [VOTE] Approve the 2.0.1 release of Cayenne

2006-10-04 Thread Andrus Adamchik
On Oct 3, 2006, at 5:32 PM, robert burrell donkin wrote: (cayenne-2.0.1-incubating/doc/api/cayenne/apache-javadoc.css i think was missed) Oops - fixed that on the 2.0 branch and trunk. Thanks Andrus - To unsubscribe,

Re: Problem with commit rights on Celtixfire

2006-10-04 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim Jagielski wrote: I don't like that. I don't like that fact that from the start, those who are approved as initial committers aren't on the PPMC. Fact, or would-be fact according to the proposal? If that means we need to trim the size of

Re: Problem with commit rights on Celtixfire

2006-10-04 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Little wrote: Is random denial of initial commiters typical? Not at all, in fact I'm confident that's never ever happened. The assertion that this decision is random is a little offensive. No offense meant, but given the blackbox

Re: [VOTE] Publish the Woden Milestone 6 release

2006-10-04 Thread John Kaputin (gmail)
Thanks Sanjiva. Paul and Dims, are you still +1 on the re-rolled release? regards, John Kaputin On 10/4/06, Sanjiva Weerawarana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry guys .. +1 from me. Sanjiva. On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 11:52 +0100, John Kaputin (gmail) wrote: I have not yet had any response to

Re: [VOTE] Publish the Woden Milestone 6 release

2006-10-04 Thread Davanum Srinivas
Yes, +1 from me. -- dims On 10/4/06, John Kaputin (gmail) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Sanjiva. Paul and Dims, are you still +1 on the re-rolled release? regards, John Kaputin On 10/4/06, Sanjiva Weerawarana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry guys .. +1 from me. Sanjiva. On Wed,

RE: Anyone up for a docathon at ApacheCon Austin?

2006-10-04 Thread Noel J. Bergman
If there is one on Tuesday, great. I'll be in a tutorial all day (can't get out: I'm the one giving it :-)). But if folks would work with Dave Reid on improving our site automation, that'd be terrific. --- Noel - To

RE: [VOTE] Policy on Initial Committership

2006-10-04 Thread Noel J. Bergman
robert burrell donkin wrote: bootstrapping is simply a description of the only process available ATM. the mentors (as incubator pmc members) are the only ones on the project who have the binding votes required to take decisions (such as appointed PPMC members). if this process isn't good

RE: [VOTE] Policy on Initial Committership

2006-10-04 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Roy T. Fielding wrote: The only question is what authority is granted to the PPMC by the Incubator, and every podling since Geronimo has acted according to the policy that all decisions are made by the PPMC with a minimal quorum of three PMC +1 votes. EXACTLY! A minimum of three PMC +1

RE: [VOTE] Policy on Initial Committership

2006-10-04 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Berin Lautenbach wrote: If the PPMC represents the *community* then I like it. But (for me) the mentors are *not* the community of the podling. Of course not. They are there to provide guidance *AND* the necessary official PMC oversight (AND VOTES) required for ASF decisions. Anything that

RE: Policy on Initial Committership

2006-10-04 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Eric, I realize we may have created some difficulties in merging two existing projects - Celtix from ObjectWeb and Xfire from Codehaus But we are nonetheless simply trying to do the right thing, not stacking the deck to control the project. OK, let's please stop right here. At least in

Re: [VOTE] Policy on Initial Committership

2006-10-04 Thread Roy T. Fielding
On Oct 4, 2006, at 7:56 PM, Noel J. Bergman wrote: Roy T. Fielding wrote: The only question is what authority is granted to the PPMC by the Incubator, and every podling since Geronimo has acted according to the policy that all decisions are made by the PPMC with a minimal quorum of three PMC

[STATUS] (incubator) Wed Oct 4 23:57:15 2006

2006-10-04 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
APACHE INCUBATOR PROJECT STATUS: -*-indented-text-*- Last modified at [$Date: 2006-02-05 04:40:19 -0500 (Sun, 05 Feb 2006) $] Web site: http://Incubator.Apache.Org/ Wiki page: http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/ [note: the Web site is the 'official' documentation; the

RE: [RESULT] -- [Vote] accept UIMA as a podling - #2

2006-10-04 Thread Noel J. Bergman
I still have a concern about the notification requirement on the OASIS IP FAQ, but that can be resolved during Incubation. And, yes, we've seen the vote result. :-) --- Noel - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL