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On 11/29/16, 3:02 PM, "Tom Barber" <t...@spicule.co.uk> wrote:
Personally I think thats over doing it a bit on the T&C's, the PPMC hasn't
created the artifact, I could create a release of any project and slap it
on github and people could download it, doesn't make it "official" though,
its just those faux-releases are generated by github themselves not a user.
On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 7:55 PM, Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > IMHO, the tags on github are not formal releases.
>
> The tags may not be but it does creates a release artefact that someone
> can download.
>
> > So its not a violation of ASF release process.
>
> How so? It’s creating an artefact that the general public can access and
> download before the vote is over. [1] [2] seems quite clear on this.
>
> > Some projects have handled this by moving release votes to a different
> > (mirror/fork) of the project.
>
> You can just make the release on a branch rather than in a fork/mirror.
>
> Anyway I'll raise it on legal discuss.
>
> Thanks,
> Justin
>
> 1. https://www.apache.org/dev/release-distribution.html#unreleased
> 2. http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#what
>
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