+1 (binding). Good luck! Cheers, Chris
-----Original Message----- From: Romain Manni-Bucau <rmannibu...@gmail.com> Reply-To: "general@incubator.apache.org" <general@incubator.apache.org> Date: Friday, June 6, 2014 12:31 AM To: "general@incubator.apache.org" <general@incubator.apache.org> Subject: [VOTE] fleece as new incubator project >Following the discussion earlier, I'm calling a vote to accept Fleece as a >new Incubator project. > > The proposal draft is available at: >https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/Fleece, and is also included below. > > Vote is open for at least 72h and closes at the earliest on 09 June 09:30 > GMT. > > [ ] +1 accept Fleece in the Incubator > [ ] +/-0 > [ ] -1 because... > > Here's my +1. > >-------------------------------- >Apache Fleece Proposal > >Abstract > >Apache Fleece is an implementation of JSR-353 (JavaTM API for JSON >Processing). > >Proposal > >Apache Fleece will consist of a number of modules. Mainly an >implementation >of JSR-353 but also a set of usefule modules to help with the usage of >JSR-353 (surely a mapping module and a jaxrs provider module). > >Background > >JSon being more and more important JavaEE 7 specified an API to read and >create JSon objects/arrays. > >Apache Fleece builds on this specification a potential base to do Json at >Apache (hopefully it will be integrated with CXF for instance). > >Rationale > >There is not yet a Json related project at Apache but a lot of projects >rely on some specific implementions (jettison, jackson, others...). >Proposing a default would be great. The other point is a set of Apache >projects related to JavaEE (CXF, TomEE, Geronimo, Axis2...) will need an >implementation. Having one built at Apache is a really nice to have. > >Initial Goals > >The initial goal of the Apache Fleece project is to get a JSR-353 >compliant >implementation > >Current Status > >Initial codebase was developped on github but designed to be integrated in >Apache. > >Meritocracy > >Initial community will be mainly composed of already Apache committers so >meritocracy is already something well known. > >Community > >Initial community will be composed of TomEE community for sure, hopefully >CXF and potentially all JSon users of Apache. > >Initial committers > > - Romain Manni-Bucau (individual, ASF) > - Jean-Louis Monteiro (individual, ASF) > - Mark Struberg (individual, ASF member) > - Gerhard Petracek (individual, ASF member) > - David Blevins (individual, ASF member) > - Sagara Gunathunga (ASF) > >Alignment > >Several Apache project will need a JSR-353 implementation. Having a >project >which can be shared is better than having a sub project of a particular >project. Moreover this project makes sense "alone" since users can >integrate it without any other dependencies and use it to read/generate >Json in their project so it makes sense to create a dedicated project. > >Known Risks > >Main risk is to get a not so active project since the specification is not >that big. > >Documentation > >There is no documentation to import today but it will be created using >standard ASF tools (ASF CMS mainly). > >Initial Source > >Initial sources are on this git repository: >https://github.com/rmannibucau/json-impl.git > >Source and IP Submission Plan > >Initial sources are under Apache license v2. > >Side note: it was really developed to be integrated in this project >(without waiting it to be created). > >Required Resources > >Mailing Lists > > - > > - d...@fleece.incubator.apache.org - comm...@fleece.incubator.apache.org > - priv...@fleece.incubator.apache.org > >Version Control > >It is proposed that the source code for the Apache Fleece project be >hosted >in the Apache Git repository, under the following directory: > > - git.apache.org/incubator-fleece.git > >Issue Tracking > >The following JIRA project would be required to track issues for the >Apache >Fleece project: > > - FLEECE > >Initial Committers > > - Romain Manni-Bucau > - Jean-Louis Monteiro > - Mark Struberg > - Gerhard Petracek > - David Blevins > >Sponsors > >Champion > > - Mark Struberg > >Nominated Mentors > > - Justin Mclean > - Christian Grobmeier > - Daniel Kulp > >Project Name > >Seems *Fleece* is the name which satisfies most of people but we can still >ask for a new name if we feel it needed before being graduated. >-------------------------------- > >Romain Manni-Bucau >Twitter: @rmannibucau >Blog: http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com/ >LinkedIn: http://fr.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau >Github: https://github.com/rmannibucau --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
