This decision was approved by Apache Taverna PPMC:

Binding votes:
+1 Gale Naylor
+1 Sagar
+1 Ian Dunlop
+1 Andy Seaborne
+1 Stian Soiland-Reyes

I'll notify IPMC and then contact INFRA on how we can retire/transfer
these repositories.


On 7 June 2018 at 02:04, Stian Soiland-Reyes <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> We don't seem to get much progress in these legacy git repositories:
>
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-taverna-plugin-component
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-taverna-plugin-bioinformatics
>
> Both have been failing in Jenkins for a long time.
>
>
> The Component plugin I think still needs some more work for Taverna 3. I
> just fixed now some typos like broken <?xml file headers, but it was
> not enough to get it to compile.
>
>
> The Bioinformatics plugin has activities for Biomart, Biomoby,
> NCBI and Soaplab web services. I don't believe any of these are
> particularly relevant anymore. The plugin also have some dependencies
> with unclear or incompatible open source license (martj.jar)
>
>
>
> I propose we retire these repos and ask to transfer their ownership to:
> https://github.com/taverna-extras/
>
> Their license and file headers would remain.
>
> As this would mean ASF giving up on holding their code base I think we
> should decide this formally.
>
> Please Vote:
>
> [ ] +1: Yes, retire them to taverna-extras
> [ ]  0: Either way
> [ ] -1: No, don't retire
>
> This vote will be open for at least 72 hours. Anyone can vote, not just
> Taverna PPMC members.
>
> --
> Stian Soiland-Reyes
> https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9842-9718
>



-- 
Stian Soiland-Reyes
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9842-9718

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