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Am 27. September 2016 22:30:36 MESZ, schrieb Ate Douma <a...@douma.nu>: >Hi everyone, > >Now that the discussion thread on the NetBeans Proposal has ended, >please vote on accepting NetBeans into the Apache Incubator. > >The ASF voting rules are described at: > http://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html > >A vote for accepting a new Apache Incubator podling is a majority vote >for which only Incubator PMC member votes are binding. > >Votes from other people are also welcome as an indication of peoples >enthusiasm (or lack thereof). > >Please do not use this VOTE thread for discussions. >If needed, start a new thread instead. > >This vote will run for at least 72 hours. Please VOTE as follows >[] +1 Accept NetBeans into the Apache Incubator >[] +0 Abstain. >[] -1 Do not accept NetBeans into the Apache Incubator because ... > > >The proposal is listed below, but you can also access it on the wiki: > https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/NetBeansProposal > > >Thanks, >Ate. > >== Abstract == > >NetBeans is an open source development environment, tooling platform, >and >application framework, used by 1.5 million individuals each month. > >== Proposal == >Apache NetBeans will continue to focus on the areas it has focused on >while >sponsored by Sun Microsystems and Oracle. It will continue to primarily >focus on >providing tools for the Java ecosystem, while also being focused on >tools for >other ecosystems, languages and technologies, such as JavaScript, PHP, >and >C/C++. It will continue to actively support its community by means of >mailing >lists, tutorials, and documentation. > >== Background == >NetBeans started in 1995/96 in Prague, in the Czech Republic, as a >student >project. Sun Microsystems acquired and open sourced it in 2000 and, >with the >acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle in 2010, became part of >Oracle. >Throughout its history in Sun Microsystems and Oracle, NetBeans has >been free >and open source and has been leveraged by its sponsor as a mechanism >for driving >the Java ecosystem forward. > >== Rationale == >Although NetBeans is already open source, moving it to a neutral place >like >Apache, with its strong governance model, is expected to help get more >contributions from various organizations. For example, large companies >are using >NetBeans as an application framework to build internal or commercial >applications and are much more likely to contribute to it once it moves >to >neutral Apache ground. At the same time, though Oracle will relinquish >its >control over NetBeans, individual contributors from Oracle are expected >to >continue contributing to NetBeans after it has been contributed to >Apache, >together with individual contributors from other organizations, as well >as >self-employed individual contributors. > >== Initial Goals == >The initial goals of the NetBeans contribution under the Apache >umbrella are to >establish a new home for an already fully functioning project and to >open up the >governance model so as to simplify and streamline contributions from >the community. > >== Current Status == >Meritocracy: NetBeans has been run by Oracle, with the majority of code >contributions coming from Oracle. The specific reason for moving to >Apache is to >expand the diversity of contributors and to increase the level of >meritocracy in >NetBeans. Apache NetBeans will be actively seeking new contributors and >will >welcome them warmly and provide a friendly and productive environment >for >purposes of providing a development environment, tooling environment, >and >application framework. > >Community: NetBeans has approximately 1.5 million active users around >the >world, in extremely diverse structures and organizations. NetBeans is >used by >teachers and instructors at schools and universities to teach Java and >other >languages. It is used by students as an educational tool. It is used by >large >organizations who base their software on the application framework >beneath >NetBeans. It is used by web developers for creating web sites and by >developers >using a range of tools, languages, and technologies to be productive >and >efficient software developers. > > Core Developers: The core developers will come from a range of >organizations, including Oracle, which will continue its investment in >NetBeans. > >Alignment: The application framework is the basis of a range of mission >critical scientific software at large organizations in defense, >aerospace, >logistics, and research, such as at Boeing, Airbus Defense and Space, >NASA, and >NATO. > >== Known Risks == >Orphaned Products: The community proposing NetBeans for incubation is >strong >and vibrant. The size and diversity of the community is a guarantee >against the >project being orphaned. > >Inexperience with Open Source: NetBeans has been free and open source >since >the early days of its sponsorship by Sun Microsystems. Though some in >the >NetBeans community may have worked on Apache projects, the majority who >haven't >are well versed in the principles of open source. > >Homogenous Developers: Individual contributors from Oracle and other >initial >committer organizations will contribute code to NetBeans in Apache, >while at the >same time individuals from other organizations will actively be sought >to be >added to the project. The aim of the move to Apache is precisely to >open up the >governance model, hence the desire to build up an extremely >heterogeneous >developer base is strong. For example, several organizations are very >heavily >invested in the NetBeans application framework, having based their >software >suites on top of it, hence there will be a significant interest to make >available individual contributors from these organizations, which tend >to be >large and well established in the software industry. Also, including >and beyond >these organizations, the NetBeans community around the world is >extremely >diverse and heterogenous in relation to geography and backgrounds of >developers. > >Reliance on Salaried Developers: Most of the contributors are >anticipated to >be paid to work on projects in the Java ecosystem. Others will come >from >organizations where they are paid to work with other languages and >technologies, >such as JavaScript, PHP, and C/C++. However, since Java skills are >needed to >develop most parts of NetBeans, it is unlikely that the developers will >go very >far outside the Java ecosystem. > >Relationships with Other Apache Products: Many Apache projects have >been >supported by tooling in NetBeans over the years, such as Apache Ant and >Apache >Maven. A number of Apache projects are used by NetBeans, such as Apache >Commons >and friends. > >An Excessive Fascination with the Apache Brand: NetBeans has a strong >brand >of its own. Though the stability of the Apache ecosystem is attractive, >the >reason for this proposal is simply to be part of the neutral >development sharing >ecosystem that Apache makes available. > >== Documentation == >See https://netbeans.org/kb/index.html for an extensive portal to all >the >documentation. > >== Initial Source == >The initial source is in Mercurial at hg.netbeans.org and will be >moved, with >assistance from Apache infra team, to Apache Git. > >== Source and IP Submission Plan == >NetBeans is dual licensed, CDDL + GPL v2 with Classpath Exception. Upon >entering >Apache, the NetBeans license will be migrated to the current Apache >License. > >== Trademarks == >Oracle owns trademark registrations for the NetBeans mark in the U.S. >and EU, >and would donate those, including the name "NetBeans" and the >"netbeans.org" >domain, to the Apache Foundation, along with other artifacts, including >the U.S. >copyright registrations related to NetBeans. The trademark and >copyright >transfers would be detailed in separate documents. > >== External Dependencies == >NetBeans is a large project with multiple dependencies and some changes >may be >needed during incubation to comply with Apache requirements. > >https://netbeans.org/downloads/licence/8.1/nb81-THIRDPARTYLICENSE.txt > >Identifying which dependencies are core and non-core will be needed as >part of >the process in meeting Apache requirements about third-party >dependencies. >(L)GPL (and possibly other) based dependencies and usages will need to >be >reviewed, and solved, as Apache does not allow (L)GPL dependencies, >although >these concerns can be resolved during incubation, and are not upfront >blockers. > >== Required Resources == > > * Mailing Lists: dev, user, committs, and private @netbeans.apache.org > * Wiki > * Website > * Source Control: Git > * Issue Tracking > * Release Infrastructure - Hudson/Jenkins, etc > >=== Specific Infrastructure Requests === > > * SIR01 Migration of large existing Mercurial repository to Apache Git > * SIR02 Migration of internal Oracle release infrastructure to Apache > infrastructure >* SIR04 Migration of website and related content management system to >Apache > infrastructure >* SIR05 Evaluation and identification of other NetBeans infrastructure >to be > migrated to Apache infastructures > >SIR03 was initially mentioned as the migration of plugins.netbeans.org >to Apache >infrastructure but after discussing the proposal we have decided to >remove that >goal for now. >The plugins service will eventually have to migrate, but that can >happen >separately from the project incubation process. > >== Initial Committers == > >Below is the initial list of individual contributors, while more >individual >contributors will be added during incubation. > >ASF members with a specific interest in the project are welcome to >request being >added to this list of initial committers. > >After the project has been accepted and started in the incubator, >additional >committers can join, as usual, based upon their merit in the project. > >*Bold* means that there has already been code contributed to NetBeans, >while >those without bold means that the contributor has an intention to >contribute to >Apache NetBeans while not having done so before. That does not mean >that those >in bold are better or worse, just that they'll be able to get started >more >quickly in Apache NetBeans since they've worked with the NetBeans >source code >before. > >Note: Some of the individual contributors listed below belong in >multiple >different categories, e.g., NetBeans Dream Team members are often >NetBeans >plugin developers too, etc, while some of those in the NetBeans >Platform >customers category are also NetBeans Dream Team members, etc. > > * Individual contributors from the NetBeans team at Oracle. > 1. *Dusan Balek* > 2. *Jaroslav Havlin* > 3. *Jiri Kovalsky* > 4. *Jiri Prox* > 5. *Jiri Sedlacek* > 6. *Jiri Skrivanek* > 7. *Libor Fischmeister* > 8. *Martin Balin* > 9. *Martin Entlicher* > 10. *Miloslav Metelka* > 11. *Milutin Kristofic* > 12. *Ondrej Vrabec* > 13. *Petr Gebauer* > 14. *Petr Hejl* > 15. *Petr Pisl* > 16. *Svatopluk Dedic* > 17. *Tomas Hurka* > 18. *Tomas Mysik* > 19. *Tomas Stupka* > 20. *Tomas Zezula* > >* Individual contributors from the Oracle Developer Studio team at >Oracle. > 1. *Alexander Simon* > 2. *Danila Sergeyev* > 3. *Dmitry Zharkov* > 4. Don Kretsch > 5. *Ilia Gromov* > 6. Liang Chen > 7. *Maria Dalmatova* > 8. *Petr Kudriavtsev* > 9. *Vladimir Kvashin* > 10. *Vladimir Voskresensky* > > * Individual contributors from the Oracle JET team at Oracle. > 1. *Geertjan Wielenga* > 2. *John Brock* > > * Individual contributors from the Oracle Labs team at Oracle. > 1. *Jaroslav Tulach* > 2. Thomas Wuerthinger > > * Individual contributors from the Java Platform Group at Oracle. > 1. *Jan Lahoda* > > * Individual contributors from NetBeans Platform customers. > 1. Sven Reimers (Airbus Defence and Space) > 2. Martin Klaehn (Airbus Defence and Space) > 3. Florian Vogler (Airbus Defence and Space) > 4. Jörg Michelberger (Airbus Defence and Space) > 5. Norman Fomferra (European Space Agency) > 6. Marco Peters (European Space Agency) > 7. Tonio Fincke (European Space Agency) > 8. Mike Kelly (US DOD) > 9. Timon Veenstra (Corizon BV) > 10. Kendrik Veenstra (Corizon BV) > 11. Francesco Perez Duran (Corizon BV) > 11. Christian Stolz (Janitza) > 13. Ernest Lotter (Institute of Mine Seismology) > 14. Neil C. Smith (Praxis LIVE) > 15. Valentin Buergel (Simtec Buergel AG) > 16. Stephen Cumminger (Sonideft) > 17. Steven Yi (blue) > 18. Henry Arousell (Björn Lundén Information AB) > 19. Thomas Boqvist (Björn Lundén Information AB) > 20. Zoran Sevarac (University of Belgrade) > > * Individual contributors from ex-Sun and ex-Oracle employees. > 1. James Gosling (Liquid Robotics) > 2. Mike Duigou (Liquid Robotics) > 3. *Jesse Glick* > 4. *Milos Kleint* (Atlassian) > 5. *Radim Kubacki* (currently NBAndroid.org) >6. *Ralph Benjamin Ruijs* (ex refactoring guru from NetBeans team, now >at > Rockstars IT) > 7. *Tim Boudreau* (ex window system guru from NetBeans team) > 8. *Viktor Lapitsky* (dev/deployment/debug) > > * Individual contributors from NetBeans Dream Team. > 1. Aljoscha Rittner (ETable/Outline component features) > 2. Andreas Stefik (accessibility features) > 3. *Anton Epple* (DukeScript plugin from Dukehoff) > 4. Aristides Villareal (documentation, testing) > 5. *Benno Markiewicz* (various independent plugins) > 6. Bruno Souza (SouJava) > 7. Christian Lenz (website redesigner and more) > 8. Constantin Drabo (testing, quality control) > 9. David Heffelfinger (documentation in Java EE area) > 10. *Emilian Bold* (various plugins from Joseki Bold SRL) > 11. Hermien Pellissier (documentation, testing) > 12. Ivar Grimstad (JPA Modeler and MVC tooling) > 13. Josh Juneau (documentation, testing, MVC tooling) > 14. Kirk Pepperdine (jClarity) > 15. Johan Vos (Gluon plugin from Gluon) > 16. Jose Pereda (Gluon plugin from Gluon) > 17. John Kostaras (documentation, testing) > 18. Liang Ding (Chinese translator) > 19. Mark Stephens (JavaFX PDF viewer plugin from IDR Solutions) > 20. Martijn Verburg (jClarity) >21. Michael Nascimento Santos (Improving CEO, working on refactoring >tools) > 22. Michael Mueller > 23. Michel Graciano (tests, documentation) > 24. Tushar Joshi (various plugins, documentation, testing) > 25. *Wade Chandler* (Independent, working on Groovy support) > 26. Zoran Sevarac (plugins for teaching/education) > > * Individual contributors from NetBeans plugin developers. > 1. Georgia Ingham (JavaFX PDF viewer plugin from IDR Solutions) > 2. *Emmanuel Hugonnet* (WildFly plugin from Red Hat) > 3. Shai Almog (Codename One plugin from Codename One) > 4. Steve Hannah (Codename One plugin from Codename One) > 5. Attila Kelemen (independent Gradle plugin) > 6. Denis Anisimov (Vaadin plugin from Vaadin) > 7. Gaurav Gupta (independent JPA Modeler plugin) > 8. Junichi Yamamoto (PHP-related plugins) > 9. Bruno Flavio (Groovy/Grails-related code) > 10. Leonardo Loch Zanivan (JSHint) > 11. Mattias Blaesing (various plugins) > > * Miscellaneous > 1. Anuradha Gunasekara (Maven tools) > 2. Steve Millidge (Payara Services) > 3. Andrew Pielage (Payara Services) > 4. Gui Chulin (translation) > 5. Yi Zhao (translation) > 6. Liyuan Li (translation) > 7. CunHui Lin (translation) > 8. Lei Cao (translation) > >== Sponsors == > >=== Champion === > > * Bertrand Delacretaz > >=== Mentors === > > * Bertrand Delacretaz > * Emmanuel Lécharny > * Ate Douma > * Mark Struberg > * Jim Jagielski > * Daniel Gruno > >=== Sponsoring Entity === > * The Apache Incubator > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
