+1 to giving them a second chance. Sanjiva.
On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 12:25 -0600, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: > Davanum Srinivas wrote: > > Sorry to be blunt. "Can it!" - That's what we did with TSIK. There's > > no point continuing incubation. We are not here to serve the interests > > of parties/corporations. > > Dims - I agree with you, with fair warning. It's clear that the committers > and actual authors are still entirely in HERE and THERE, US and THEM mode. > And I simply ask if the mentors have effectively communicated this > sufficiently? > > Learning to be part of the ASF partly involves teaching. The rest involves > giving up the privacy shields. > > Some efforts, such as Lokahi, are the efforts of individuals combined into > a great whole. Steve often contributes a big chunk of functionality. But > I know him well enough to know he's the one who was hacking at that block > himself for a solid week or two. If it were the product of collaboration of > a dev team at his company, there would be pushback. > > It's not acceptable. Reset to a monthly reporting requirement. Set the bar > at three months from now to bring development to the list. If that does > not happen, flush it. > > Bill > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Sanjiva Weerawarana, Ph.D. Founder & Director; Lanka Software Foundation; http://www.opensource.lk/ Founder, Chairman & CEO; WSO2, Inc.; http://www.wso2.com/ Director; Open Source Initiative; http://www.opensource.org/ Member; Apache Software Foundation; http://www.apache.org/ Visiting Lecturer; University of Moratuwa; http://www.cse.mrt.ac.lk/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]