On Jan 18, 2017 18:00, "Matthew Sacks" wrote:
Proposal: dissociate from Linux foundation as the ASF has nothing to do
with Linux and never did.
Matthew,
We are 3 years into a 5 year contract with LF to produce ApacheCon. This
was a decision made by a lot of people, after months of discussion,
What are the advantages of joining the Apache Foundation?
Yes, I've read the pages on your website, but I don't understand how a
project would benefit from joining the Foundation apart from using the
organization infrastructure. Since a project is required to grow a
community (from the incubato
The ASF is for the community, i.e. community over code. It’s benefits are
numerous and include:
- high-quality infra, e.g. issue tracking, automated testing, code scanning,
mailing lists, IRC, binary and source distribution, etc.
- project mentorship, ASF is packed with folks that understand ho
Hi,
On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 2:33 PM, wrote:
> ...There is actually a drawback from joining the community: all code
> becomes licensed to the Apache Foundation under the Apache License...
This is actually a huge benefit for some types of projects and users,
especially when it's about projects wh
> On Jan 19, 2017, at 9:50 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz
> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 2:33 PM, wrote:
>> ...There is actually a drawback from joining the community: all code
>> becomes licensed to the Apache Foundation under the Apache License...
>
> This is actually a huge benefi