First of all : thanks for the clarification of what is needed. People tend to be scared about being a TLP project, taking Jakarta as an example (which is not the norm / normal :)
Henning P. Schmiedehausen wrote: > Scott Eade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Especially this means that a project like Turbine can no longer hide > below the (pretty large and somewhat paralyzed) Jakarta PMC. On our > own, we report directly to the board and one of the board members will > watch the progress of the project closer (currently mainly the Jakarta > chair and a few interested PMC members are watching. Hello Martin!). Yeah always watching and will continue watching even if you go TLP. > > What is needed to form a PMC is a number of people willing to provide > oversight. A few of them should be ASF members but not all need > to. Not all need to be active Turbine committers; some familiarity > with the code is appreciated but not required. All PMC members must be > committers, though. Oversight is more important. The PMC is a > legal/organisatorial thing, not a code controlling tool. > > Off my head, I can think of > * seade > * sgoeschl > * tv > * hoffmann > * wglass, > * henning > * brekke List looks good.. > I'm very +1 on leaving Jakarta before the ship sinks. With the current > commons TLP proposal, the holes became bigger. We have not sunk yet, although I think it will be good for Turbine to go TLP, at least from an oversight and decision making point of view (Turbine can this way set it's own future, instead of following Jakarta's directions, if any) > > I know that Juergen and Thomas will be at ApacheCon EU; we can team up > there and maybe set up an IRC channel for further discussion and > collaboration on getting the TLP off the ground. Will and I surely can > provide guidance as we already went through the process once with > Velocity. So let's do it. Let's indeed meet-up and maybe even better, make discussing this also part of the Jakarta BOF (good idea about the IRC Channel!). We can also do a dinner BOF (at least dependning on the attendees, I was thinking about that :) (ehh not offering to pay for all the dinners here!) Mvgr, Martin --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
