Re: Jakarta: too many similar projects?

2003-03-18 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
I realize this isn't perfect. In some cases, it's not even good, the servlet EG sound like it belongs in the 'not good' category. I think we'd all like to see things changed so that there's a more open process for spec development, and there is a lot of interest on the JCP Exec Committee

Re: PMC chair nominations?

2003-03-18 Thread Sam Ruby
Morgan Delagrange wrote: Sam said that we should obtain nominations for chair from people in the (potentially expanded) PMC ranks by the 16th, followed by [a]n election where every member of the PMC has one vote...to be completed on the 18th. Whoops, we're late. Are we obligated to choose a chair

Re: PMC chair nominations?

2003-03-18 Thread Henri Yandell
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Sam Ruby wrote: Morgan Delagrange wrote: Sam said that we should obtain nominations for chair from people in the (potentially expanded) PMC ranks by the 16th, followed by [a]n election where every member of the PMC has one vote...to be completed on the 18th.

Re: PMC chair nominations?

2003-03-18 Thread Sam Ruby
Henri Yandell wrote: My read is that if an election were held today, I would be running unopposed. Instead of going through the motions and having a one party election, I would much rather go month to month... in other words, if any PMC member wants to call for an election at any time, it's OK

Re: Jakarta: too many similar projects?

2003-03-18 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr .
On Sunday, March 16, 2003, at 10:02 PM, Pier Fumagalli wrote: On 17/3/03 1:24 Hans Bergsten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree that there's been problem with the Servlet EG this time around, but what I'm saying is that there are avenues that we _could_ have used to voice our concerns, but we

Re: Jakarta: too many similar projects?

2003-03-18 Thread Pier Fumagalli
On 18/3/03 11:33 Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday, March 16, 2003, at 10:02 PM, Pier Fumagalli wrote: On 17/3/03 1:24 Hans Bergsten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree that there's been problem with the Servlet EG this time around, but what I'm saying is that there

Re: Jakarta: too many similar projects?

2003-03-18 Thread Santiago Gala
Pier Fumagalli wrote: On 18/3/03 11:33 Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday, March 16, 2003, at 10:02 PM, Pier Fumagalli wrote: On 17/3/03 1:24 Hans Bergsten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree that there's been problem with the Servlet EG this time around, but what I'm saying

Re: Jakarta: too many similar projects?

2003-03-18 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr .
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 03:08 PM, Pier Fumagalli wrote: On 18/3/03 11:33 Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday, March 16, 2003, at 10:02 PM, Pier Fumagalli wrote: On 17/3/03 1:24 Hans Bergsten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree that there's been problem with the Servlet EG

Re: PMC chair nominations?

2003-03-18 Thread Nicola Ken Barozzi
Sam Ruby wrote, On 18/03/2003 19.51: ... Officially, I have been told that all that it entails is an email once a quarter with the status to the board. This is a lie. ... Hehehe... as an Avalon chair in these months, I know what that means too ;-) ... the plus side is that you will have a

PMC changes?

2003-03-18 Thread Henri Yandell
Does http://jakarta.apache.org/site/whoweare.html represent the PMC as it currently is, or does it need updating? What's the status of: Future steps will include introduction of a concept of an emeritus PMC member, reinstating prior PMC members who are still active. ? [Sam Ruby, Jan 16th, PMC

Re: PMC changes?

2003-03-18 Thread Henri Yandell
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Sam Ruby wrote: Henri Yandell wrote: Does http://jakarta.apache.org/site/whoweare.html represent the PMC as it currently is, or does it need updating? From the ASF's perspective, the official list is in the 'committers' cvs repository in a file named

Re: PMC changes?

2003-03-18 Thread Sam Ruby
Henri Yandell wrote: I've updated the site from the file. Btw, Thomas Mahler's name is not in alphabetical order in the file. You updated the site but you didn't update the file? Are you waiting for permission or something? ;-) Hen - Sam Ruby P.S. Thanks!

Re: PMC changes?

2003-03-18 Thread Henri Yandell
Ok ok. Done. On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Sam Ruby wrote: Henri Yandell wrote: I've updated the site from the file. Btw, Thomas Mahler's name is not in alphabetical order in the file. You updated the site but you didn't update the file? Are you waiting for permission or something? ;-)