Daniel John Debrunner wrote: > Raphaël Luta wrote: > > >>As you can see from the above table, the AjaxTk 2nd proposal was >>entirely composed of # people, mentor included. AFAIK, that's >>something that never happened in the Incubator and something I'm >>keen not to see happening as a precedent. > > > Actually Derby had all IBM committers initially and an IBM mentor (Ken > Coar). We used the incubation process to successfully increase the > diversity of the community, even when IBM bought the company employing > our first (and then only) non-IBM committer. :-) I think everyone worked > hard to ensure that it was an ASF project and not an IBM one. >
Good point, I should have double checked all my facts before stating something *never* happened :( It's still something I'm very unconfortable with and would not like to see established as a pattern. Also, if I remember correctly the graduation discussions on [EMAIL PROTECTED], developper community diversity was one of the key issues raised upon graduation. -- Raphaël Luta - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apache Portals - Enterprise Portal in Java http://portals.apache.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]