I think it is an excellent idea. In a perfect universe, I'd charge in and do what I could. Alas, I've been over my head with work and projects and can barely think straight these days!
I can say the most important thing early on is to work as a meritocracy. It was a real state change for Tapestry a few years back. On 2/20/06, Andrus Adamchik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > First congratulations with the new Tapestry TLP status! > > We at Cayenne project are looking to join the ASF, with the goal of > becoming a TLP as well. The motivation is to build a wider user and > developer community and grow new synergies with other Apache > projects. There are a lot of new and exciting things going on in > Cayenne. JPA implementation and remote object persistence, just to > name a few: > > http://objectstyle.org/confluence/display/CAY/JPA+RoadMap > http://objectstyle.org/confluence/display/CAY/Remote+Object+Persistence > > and we think the move to Apache will only speed things up. > > Now we are looking for allies, and more specifically 'mentors' within > Apache. Note that Brian McCallister just volunteered to help in this > role: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/general@db.apache.org/msg00247.html > > But the more people who support our cause within the ASF, the better. > Historically we've been pretty close with Tapestry and there is a > very substantial user base overlap, so asking Tapestry community to > help with Cayenne incubation just seems natural :-) > > > Andrus Adamchik > ------------------------------------ > Cayenne Object Persistence Framework > http://objectstyle.org/cayenne/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Howard M. Lewis Ship Independent J2EE / Open-Source Java Consultant Creator, Jakarta Tapestry Creator, Jakarta HiveMind Professional Tapestry training, mentoring, support and project work. http://howardlewisship.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
