Re: [STATUS] (incubator) Wed Sep 24 23:46:04 EDT 2003

2003-09-26 Thread Stephen McConnell
Berin Lautenbach wrote: Stephen McConnell wrote: Any reason why the IncubatorMussings document should not be referended from ApacheIncubatorProjectPages ? It is now. Good work Berin! -- Stephen J. McConnell mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: Exit Criteria

2003-09-26 Thread Stephen McConnell
Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: Stephen McConnell wrote: My own theory is that this entire discussion is exceeding the bounds of duristiction of the Incubator PMC. why? The incubator has a scope concerning "incubation". I hope the incubator aims to to provide the role of gatekeeper tog

Re: [STATUS] (incubator) Wed Sep 24 23:46:04 EDT 2003

2003-09-26 Thread Berin Lautenbach
Stephen McConnell wrote: Any reason why the IncubatorMussings document should not be referended from ApacheIncubatorProjectPages ? It is now. (Ken and Incubator PMC - if that's not OK, feel free to remove) Cheers, Berin

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Berin Lautenbach
Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: This has not been codified anywhere for the Incubator. Should I add this into the draft Charter for the PMC? under a draft prototype set of pmc bylaws, probably. i'm working on one now that i should be able to post in a couple of hours. Ken, Hoping you are aware t

Re: XMLBeans website

2003-09-26 Thread Ted Leung
On 9/26/2003 1:55 PM, David Remy wrote: Thanks Berin, I was able to checkout the xml-site module and even create the targets/xmlbeans directory and populate with the forrest build/site stuff as Jeff suggested but I do not have sufficient Karma to commit. Can you help me with this? Done. Ted --

RE: XMLBeans website

2003-09-26 Thread David Remy
> From: Berin Lautenbach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 5:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: XMLBeans website > > If you guys can get the html content into xml-site > as Jeff suggests, I am happy to add it onto the > web-server and

Re: Exit Criteria

2003-09-26 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
Stephen McConnell wrote: > > My own theory is that this entire discussion is exceeding the bounds of > duristiction of the Incubator PMC. why? > Does the Incubator PMC have an formal opinion on this subject? since there are a number of people discussing this from various angles, the answer is

Re: Incubator team interaction

2003-09-26 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
Stipe Tolj wrote: > > I have asked Ken to have a look on the IRC #kannel session logs for > our internal discussion if we consider joining the ASF. you want to post that url here for others to review? > Kannel developers had some concerns and I'd like to invite people to > have a more interactiv

Re: Kannel discussion invitation

2003-09-26 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
Stipe Tolj wrote: > please find the #kannel IRC channel log of the debate at > > http://www.kannel.org/irc-sessions/ is that private? if not, you might want to add it to your note to the incubator; i think you omitted it. > People have raised a couple of questions in terms how "independancy"

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
Berin Lautenbach wrote: > > Is the rule below universal accross the ASF? I > thought it was up to the PMC of each project on > how to handle releases of sub-projects. > > This has not been codified anywhere for the > Incubator. Should I add this into the draft > Charter for the PMC? under a dr

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Berin Lautenbach
Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: This means that, legally speaking, the Incubator can decide to do releases and then remove a project, as also can be done with other projects. Nothing is immutable, again legally speaking. +1 - so releases are permitted (with caveats of course). 2 the incubator votes p

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Berin Lautenbach
Roy, Please do not take this the wrong way, I'm trying to be constructive :>. One of the things that's been driving me up the wall is quite a few people telling me "this is the way it must be done because the bylaws say so". But when I go to the bylaws, I get something much more vague - namel

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Nicola Ken Barozzi
Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: Stephen McConnell wrote: At the end of the day we need to address the issue of wht rights the Incubator PMC has to endorce the publication of an artifact generated by a project prior to the exit of said project from the incubator. Publication by a Sponoring Entiry

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
Stephen McConnell wrote: > > At the end of the day we need to address the issue of wht rights the > Incubator PMC has to endorce the publication of an artifact generated by > a project prior to the exit of said project from the incubator. > Publication by a Sponoring Entiry is a different subje

Incubator team interaction

2003-09-26 Thread Stipe Tolj
Hi folks, I have asked Ken to have a look on the IRC #kannel session logs for our internal discussion if we consider joining the ASF. Kannel developers had some concerns and I'd like to invite people to have a more interactive discussion on certain issues. AFAIK, you guys are sometimesin IRC #ap

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Danny Angus
Stephhen, "At the end of the day we need to address the issue of wht rights the Incubator PMC has to endorce the publication of an artifact generated by a project prior to the exit of said project from the incubator. Publication by a Sponoring Entiry is a different subject - but publication

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Danny Angus
Stephen, While you say "Ok - going with Apache tradition - its not the PMC that makes the decision of a *release*. Its the committers in the incubator (who basically represent a bunch of rather non-incubator interest groups). " In fact while that represents the Jakarta tradition I think it

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Stephen McConnell
Roy T. Fielding wrote: Ok - going with Apache tradition - its not the PMC that makes the decision of a *release*. BZZZT. According to the bylaws, the only people authorized to make decisions on behalf of the ASF (including the decision to release code to the general public) are officers or

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Stephen McConnell
Berin Lautenbach wrote: Stephen, You will see from my last e-mail that I've lost the plot somewhere, but some thoughts because I can't resist. :-) I was looking at the same thing yesty, but from a slightly different angle. I thought (maybe wrong???) that Incubation was not about "how good is

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Roy T. Fielding
Ok - going with Apache tradition - its not the PMC that makes the decision of a *release*. BZZZT. According to the bylaws, the only people authorized to make decisions on behalf of the ASF (including the decision to release code to the general public) are officers or the PMC responsible for the

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Stephen McConnell
Roy T. Fielding wrote: A release requires 3 +1 and a majority of those voting, wherein the only people allowed to vote are the PMC responsible for that code. In other words, the usual rules apply -- it is simply harder to get the votes. I am kind of surprised that folks think it would be any di

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Berin Lautenbach
Roy, Is the rule below universal accross the ASF? I thought it was up to the PMC of each project on how to handle releases of sub-projects. This has not been codified anywhere for the Incubator. Should I add this into the draft Charter for the PMC? Cheers, Berin > > From: "Roy T. Fieldi

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Roy T. Fielding
A release requires 3 +1 and a majority of those voting, wherein the only people allowed to vote are the PMC responsible for that code. In other words, the usual rules apply -- it is simply harder to get the votes. I am kind of surprised that folks think it would be any different. Roy ---

Re: incubator, exit and publication

2003-09-26 Thread Berin Lautenbach
Stephen, You will see from my last e-mail that I've lost the plot somewhere, but some thoughts because I can't resist. I was looking at the same thing yesty, but from a slightly different angle. I thought (maybe wrong???) that Incubation was not about "how good is this code base/product". If som

Re: Exit Criteria

2003-09-26 Thread Stephen McConnell
Berin Lautenbach wrote: So what's the final verdict on releases? I'm wondering about this myself. My own theory is that this entire discussion is exceeding the bounds of duristiction of the Incubator PMC. I.e. IMVVHO if the incubated project wants to publish an artifact it needs to do one