We postponed the move until 28-th Sep as by Michael's request.  The Wiki for
PMC was updated accordingly on 13-th Sep.
BTW, @Michael, when are you planning to complete the move?

On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Doug <douglas.lin...@gmail.com> wrote:

> arc:~ douglasl$ svn ls https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/wave/
> branches/
> site/
> tags/
> trunk/
> arc:~ douglasl$ svn ls
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/wave/trunk
> arc:~ douglasl$
>
> ...?
>
> ~
> Doug.
>
> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Christian Grobmeier
> <grobme...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > +1 good to see some progress here!
> > I am really looking forward to a first release :-)
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Michael MacFadden
> > <michael.macfad...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I think we have reached a consensus on the clean check in approach.  We
> > should be able to mention that we have decided on the approach in the
> > report.  Should we also set a target date for doing the migration?  I am
> > more than happy to do the migration.  I think we should give ourselves 2
> > weeks to actually move the code over, just to be safe.  This way we can
> > discuss any organization or structural issues that may come up.
> > >
> > > If we have a method and a date, then I think we have a good plan to put
> > in the board report.
> > >
> > > ~Michael
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sep 12, 2011, at 2:58 PM, Upayavira wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Monday, September 12, 2011 1:12 PM, "Jasper Horn"
> > >> <jasperh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>> Upayavira wrote:
> > >>>> Right, the source code is the project's most valuable possession.
> The
> > >>>> ASF as a charitable organisation exists to produce software,
> therefore
> > >>>> it must be in control of its main asset, the asset it exists to
> > create!
> > >>>
> > >>> Talk about "control", "possessions" and "assets" doesn't sound much
> > >>> like Open Source to me...
> > >>
> > >> All software is owned (with the exception of public domain). Open
> source
> > >> software makes strong use of copyright law, which is all about
> > >> 'ownership'. Open source isn't about ownership, it is about licensing.
> > >> Apache 'owns' the code (actually, owns the copyright on the
> collection,
> > >> that is made up of individual parts which are owned by the respective
> > >> authors), but then, in keeping with its non-profit mission, it makes
> > >> that code available with a very liberal license to anyone who wants to
> > >> use it.
> > >>
> > >> As a part of that, people have come to trust Apache software, and that
> > >> needs some protecting - making sure that we keep to an approach that
> is
> > >> worthy of that trust. So yes, Apache does protect its code. Apache
> does
> > >> protect its trademarks. It is all Apache exists for. It protects its
> > >> code and the methods used to create it so that it *can* make it
> > >> available to the public, for no charge.
> > >>
> > >>>> There's scope to host code on git on Apache infrastructure, but that
> > >>>> requires volunteers to assist with a deployment.
> > >>>
> > >>> What would need to be done?
> > >>
> > >> You can join the infrastructure-dev@a.o mailing list and ask there.
> I'm
> > >> not so sure about all the details. But bear in mind that the kind of
> > >> install that Apache needs is more substantial than most. It needs a
> > >> workflow that effectively tracks code's origins (SVN does this well,
> > >> with git, as I understand it, there are ways to work around this).
> But,
> > >> to be honest, I'm not sure what the current road blocks are other than
> > >> volunteer time.
> > >>
> > >> Upayavira
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > http://www.grobmeier.de
> >
>

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