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/
>>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Thanks
>>>> - Mohammad Nour
>>>> ----
>>>> "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep
>> moving"
>>>> - Albert Einstein
>>>> 
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