Re: [PROPOSAL] ALOIS Project

2010-08-23 Thread Urs Lerch
Hi A little more than a week ago I posted the proposal concerning the incubation of ALOIS. Unfortunatly there wasn't much of a discussion so far. Furthermore, we are still looking for mentors. Any feedback is welcome! Best Urs P.S.: http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/AloisProposal. Am Samstag,

Re: [Proposal] ALOIS Project

2010-08-16 Thread Urs Lerch
Hi IANAL either. At Apache we encourage the use of dependencies that are licensed with an Apache-compatible license but we are not strict about it. We have projects with dependencies on such things as Microsoft Windows. We have had projects with hard dependencies on Java before Java

Re: [PROPOSAL] ALOIS Project

2010-08-15 Thread Urs Lerch
Greetings All In addition to my posting of yesterday, I send you the link to the proposal wiki page: http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/AloisProposal Best regards Urs P.S.: Since the prefix of the subject in my first posting has been in lower case, and I don't know if it is important if it is

Re: [Proposal] ALOIS Project

2010-08-15 Thread Nick Kew
On 14 Aug 2010, at 09:31, Urs Lerch wrote: GPL-licenced, implemented in Ruby and completely based on other OSS-licensed components, If it's been GPL-licensed, you'll need the permission of all contributors to re-license it. Have you kept meticulous records of all contributions over the

Re: [Proposal] ALOIS Project

2010-08-15 Thread Niclas Hedhman
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Nick Kew n...@apache.org wrote: On 14 Aug 2010, at 09:31, Urs Lerch wrote:  GPL-licenced, implemented in Ruby and completely based on other OSS-licensed components, If it's been GPL-licensed, you'll need the permission of all contributors to re-license it.  

Re: [Proposal] ALOIS Project

2010-08-15 Thread Urs Lerch
Hi Thanks for the feedback. If it's been GPL-licensed, you'll need the permission of all contributors to re-license it. Have you kept meticulous records of all contributions over the lifetime of the project so you can expect to be able to contact everyone? Since the software has been

Re: [Proposal] ALOIS Project

2010-08-15 Thread Urs Lerch
Hi For me, the challenge during Incubation would revolve mostly around community. Perhaps it is exactly what Logging project needs to infuse more interest and activity, and that we will see folks from that background joining in... I don't think the current weak community is reason enough to

Re: [Proposal] ALOIS Project

2010-08-15 Thread Craig L Russell
On Aug 15, 2010, at 11:52 AM, Urs Lerch wrote: Hi Thanks for the feedback. If it's been GPL-licensed, you'll need the permission of all contributors to re-license it. Have you kept meticulous records of all contributions over the lifetime of the project so you can expect to be able to