On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 10:09 PM, Bernd Fondermann
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wednesday, August 31, 2011, Ross Gardler <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> On 30 August 2011 17:44, Mladen Turk <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On 08/30/2011 05:52 PM, Graham Leggett wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 30 Aug 2011, at 5:49 PM, Mladen Turk wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Make sure lab projects can make releases.
>>>>> The reason for no releases policy is a mystery to me and
>>>>> it actually forced me to move one of my projects from
>>>>> labs to sourceforge.
>>>>
>>>> The reason for "no releases" is that if you want to make releases, you
>>>> should be in the incubator.
>>>>
>>>
>>> And for the incubator you need a community
>>
>> No you don't. You need mentors and a champion (shouldn't be hard for
>> anyone who is already an ASF committer). You need a desire to build
>> community. You do not need a community, the incubator is there to
>> incubate community, not code:
>>
>> "The Apache Incubator has two primary goals:
>>
>> Ensure all donations are in accordance with the ASF legal standards
>> Develop new communities that adhere to our guiding principles"
>>
>
> Although, to be honest, no-community proposals have been turned down in the
> past.
>
>  Bernd
>

I think Droid might be a relevant exception, as it gathered a small
number of committers inside Labs and then went to incubation:
http://marc.info/?l=incubator-general&m=122211535521506&w=4

Regards
Santiago

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