Hi, This does look interesting. I'd like to help and have added myself as a project Mentor if that is alright.
Regards, Dave On Feb 18, 2013, at 12:28 PM, Ross Gardler wrote: > Thanks :-) > > Sent from a mobile device, please excuse mistakes and brevity > On 18 Feb 2013 20:02, "Simone Tripodi" <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote: > >> Hi Ross! >> >>> Can you explain a little about how the code has been donated without any >>> public discussion. Have all copyright owners been consulted? >> >> bien sûr - the discussion happend in private discussions with Pedro >> (Apache OpenOffice) and Patrick & Daniel, the original BeanShell >> authors, (put them in CC to this email) who already sent to secretary@ >> the SoftwareGrant and their ICLAs to continue BeanShell development >> under the Apache umbrella. >> >> Pedro took the initiative for the reason Andrea exposed, Apache >> OpenOffice would like to continue using BeanShell dependency and since >> its development was rather than active, contacted Patrick & Daniel for >> a possible move to the ASF. They accepted and the Commons PMC voted to >> sponsor BeanShell - I am "championizing" the initiative as Commons PMC >> ambassador. >> >> HTH, please let me know if you need more details, all the best!!! >> -Simo >> >> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ >> http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ >> http://twitter.com/simonetripodi >> http://www.99soft.org/ >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 10:43 PM, Ross Gardler >> <rgard...@opendirective.com> wrote: >>> The code linked to in the proposal is a fork of the Beanshell code made >> in >>> Dec 2012. I see no discussion on the Beanshell mailing lists about the >> code >>> moving here. >>> >>> Can you explain a little about how the code has been donated without any >>> public discussion. Have all copyright owners been consulted? >>> >>> Sent from Windows Mail >>> >>> *From:* John D. Ament >>> *Sent:* 17 February 2013 18:06 >>> *To:* general@incubator.apache.org >>> *Subject:* Re: [PROPOSAL] BeanShell join the Apache Incubator >>> >>> Hmmm, I don't write much in general@ but this one caught my eye. >>> >>> Is BeanShell actively maintained right now? Latest blog posts on the >> site >>> indicate 2005 as the last year of major activity (JavaOne 2005 is >>> mentioned, no dates on the blog posts on the front). The proposal also >>> links to this page [1], which gives a 404 type error. >>> >>> [1] http://ikayzo.org/svn/Bean%60%60Shell/ >>> >>> John >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Mohammad Nour El-Din < >>> nour.moham...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> The proposal looks interesting. I also added my self as a mentor. Good >>>> luck. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 5:59 PM, Simone Tripodi < >> simonetrip...@apache.org >>>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi there, >>>>> >>>>> the BeanShell project, the long living JSR-274 reference >>>>> implementation, would like to join the Apache Incubator - I started >>>>> preparing a proposal on Wiki[1] and we are looking for Mentors and >>>>> committers. >>>>> The project has already been donated to the ASF with the SG for >>>>> BeanShell and original authors are onboard, we also have people who >>>>> started maintaining their own fork, so the community is really >>>>> promising! >>>>> >>>>> Please guys feel free to signup in the proposal if interested - help >>>>> us on keep living the JSR-274 RI!!! >>>>> >>>>> Have a nice day, all the best! >>>>> -Simo >>>>> >>>>> [1] http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/BeanShellProposal >>>>> >>>>> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ >>>>> http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ >>>>> http://twitter.com/simonetripodi >>>>> http://www.99soft.org/ >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Thanks >>>> - Mohammad Nour >>>> ---- >>>> "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep >> moving" >>>> - Albert Einstein >>>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org