+1 On 11/12/2007, Matt Hogstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Below is a proposal that was discussed and brought forward by the Yoko > Community. In a nutshell the proposal is to create a Yoko sub-project > of Apache Geronimo for the Core ORB and to move the bindings to CXF. > Please read the proposal below for all the detail. > > This proposal was brought forward to the Apache Geronimo and Apache > CXF communities. Both communities have voted to accept this proposal. > > Vote results from Apache Geronimo were 20 +1 votes and no 0 or -1 > votes. 17 were binding from the Geronimo PMC. > CXF Results on the CF Dev list were 13 +1 votes and 1 0 vote > > I am now bringing this to the Incubator for final approval so that the > code can be moved from Incubator to the respective receiving > projects. This proposal was previously sent to the IPMC for comment > while the respective communities discussed and voted. During that > time there has been no comments that indicated there was an issue so I > bring this vote back to the Incubator for finalization: > > [ ] +1 Approve the below proposal and code migration to Apache > Geronimo and CXF respectively > [ ] 0 No opinion > [ ] -1 Do not approve of the move (please provide rationale > > If someone wants to comment on this thread please use the Alternate > [DISCUSS] thread and not the vote thread. > > This vote will conclude on Dec 14th at 0900 ET. > > > > > Original Proposal > > The members of project yoko have been considering the future of Yoko > as a project. There have been several milestones delivered and the > project is used by other ASF projects. The project is not as active > as other ASF projects and it makes sense to move the code from Yoko to > other projects. The Yoko team has the following proposal for your > consideration. > > Proposed Code Donation from Project Yoko to Apache CXF and Apache > Geronimo > > The Yoko community has been successful in delivering several > milestones of the ORB implementation while in the Apache Incubator. > These milestones are used by other Apache projects (namely Geronimo > and Harmony) to support their releases. The WebServices bindings are > dependent on CXF. The Yoko community has decided that the Yoko > project does not have quite the momentum to carry itself as an > independent project but has sufficient value for other projects for > them to consider receiving the code and committers for that code-base > as sub-projects. Since the code under consideration is used by Apache > Geronimo, Apache CXF and Apache Harmony the movement of the code > should continue to allow for independent releases so the code can be > easily shared with other dependent projects. > > The proposed division is: > > yoko-spec-corba - this is the org.omg interface classes. > rmi-spec - this is the javax.rmi spec implementation > core - This is the actual ORB implementation. > rmi-impl - This is the implementation of the RMIIIOP support. > > These modules are also used by Harmony. > > In addition to the code we propose that the following committers in > Apache Yoko be accepted as committers in Apache Geronimo given their > demonstration of delivering code, creating releases and functioning as > a community. Those noted with asterisks are already Geronimo > committers. > > Continued involvement with the core: > > Rick McGuire * > David Jencks * > Alan Cabrera * > Lars Kuhne > Alexey Petrenko > Darren Middleman > > The remainder of the modules in Yoko are part of the webservices > support and are independent of the underlying ORB implementation. > > api -- interface classes used for the web services support. > bindings -- code to implement the CORBA-Web services bindings. > tools -- tools for generation WSDL and IDL for the bindings > maven-plugin -- some maven plugins that can use the tools for > generating binding-related build artifacts. None of the maven-plugin > code is used by the ORB. > > There is also a distribution directory with some sample applications. > One set of samples demonstrates using the core ORB, the other set is > for WebServices. We recommend that the distribution directory should > move to Apache CXF as the webservices examples use the orb samples to > bind them as web services. Since Apache Geronimo's only use of CORBA > is for exporting EJBs, these samples are not particularly valuable for > Geronimo. > > The Yoko community did not have any committers that expressed an > interest in continuing work on these bindings. As such, only the code > would be moving to apache CXF. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
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