Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Niclas Hedhman
On Thursday 31 August 2006 00:15, Dan Diephouse wrote: > I don't really think that this is going to help anything. The user is > always in control. The responsibility has never left their hands. Lets > step away from the incubator a sec and take GPL jars for instance - if > there is a transitive d

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Davanum Srinivas
Yes, general list and majority of binding votes AFAIK. please start another thread with a set of well defined choices to vote on. thanks, dims On 8/31/06, Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 31 Aug 06, at 12:18 AM 31 Aug 06, Davanum Srinivas wrote: > Jason, > > Justin used the word "

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Jason van Zyl
On 31 Aug 06, at 12:18 AM 31 Aug 06, Davanum Srinivas wrote: Jason, Justin used the word "common decency". No one can twist anyone's arm. If either the ibiblio folks or Maven PMC folks don't honor the request, well, it's upto them...Here we are setting policy for us the incubator participants,

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Davanum Srinivas
Jason, Justin used the word "common decency". No one can twist anyone's arm. If either the ibiblio folks or Maven PMC folks don't honor the request, well, it's upto them...Here we are setting policy for us the incubator participants, incubator mentors and incubator pmc folks. If people working on

[STATUS] (incubator) Wed Aug 30 23:52:39 2006

2006-08-30 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
APACHE INCUBATOR PROJECT STATUS: -*-indented-text-*- Last modified at [$Date: 2006-02-05 04:40:19 -0500 (Sun, 05 Feb 2006) $] Web site: http://Incubator.Apache.Org/ Wiki page: http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/ [note: the Web site is the 'official' documentation; the wiki

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Jason van Zyl
On 30 Aug 06, at 11:18 PM 30 Aug 06, Davanum Srinivas wrote: Hmm, we are not setting any limits on anyone else, just ourselves. We the incubator folks will not automatically sync *our* repo to the central repo *automatically*. Everyone else can do what they want within their rights. That does

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Davanum Srinivas
Hmm, we are not setting any limits on anyone else, just ourselves. We the incubator folks will not automatically sync *our* repo to the central repo *automatically*. Everyone else can do what they want within their rights. -- dims On 8/30/06, Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 30 Aug

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Jason van Zyl
On 30 Aug 06, at 10:16 PM 30 Aug 06, Davanum Srinivas wrote: Please see this email from Noel: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=incubator- general&m=115440482328786&w=2 Why can't both aims be met? That of user protection and user convenience? I cannot see the how marking *each* and *ever

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Davanum Srinivas
Please see this email from Noel: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=incubator-general&m=115440482328786&w=2 -- dims On 8/30/06, Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 30 Aug 06, at 7:53 PM 30 Aug 06, Davanum Srinivas wrote: > Jason, > > Is it rocket science to add a new repo location in pom

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Jason van Zyl
On 30 Aug 06, at 7:53 PM 30 Aug 06, Davanum Srinivas wrote: Jason, Is it rocket science to add a new repo location in pom.xml? *Any* maven newbie learns *very* quickly how to add a new repo. Are you stating that *IF* the artifacts are not in the central repo they won't find it and won't know h

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Davanum Srinivas
Jason, Is it rocket science to add a new repo location in pom.xml? *Any* maven newbie learns *very* quickly how to add a new repo. Are you stating that *IF* the artifacts are not in the central repo they won't find it and won't know how to use it? The least anyone will need to know is the artifac

Re: Incubator POM as parent for podlings

2006-08-30 Thread Alan D. Cabrera
Very nice. Regards, Alan Jeremy Boynes wrote: The Maven project maintains a POM that can be used as a parent by other ASF projects http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/pom/trunk/asf/pom.xml I think it would help if we had a similar thing for the incubator that podlings can use - for exampl

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Jason van Zyl
On 30 Aug 06, at 1:48 PM 30 Aug 06, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: On 8/30/06, Dan Diephouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: policy, so I see those as in conflict right now. So I want to know on what grounds the incubator can prevent me from requesting that some incubating jars from being uploaded to ibi

Incubator POM as parent for podlings

2006-08-30 Thread Jeremy Boynes
The Maven project maintains a POM that can be used as a parent by other ASF projects http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/pom/trunk/asf/pom.xml I think it would help if we had a similar thing for the incubator that podlings can use - for example, defining the distribution repo to be the in

[jira] Resolved: (INCUBATOR-44) [policy neutral] cut discursive material better handled in the guides

2006-08-30 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin (JIRA)
[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INCUBATOR-44?page=all ] Robert Burrell Donkin resolved INCUBATOR-44. Resolution: Won't Fix I think that it would be best to withdrawl this patch. On reflection, IMHO it would probably be better to remo

[jira] Commented: (INCUBATOR-44) [policy neutral] cut discursive material better handled in the guides

2006-08-30 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin (JIRA)
[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INCUBATOR-44?page=comments#action_12431699 ] Robert Burrell Donkin commented on INCUBATOR-44: > One of the issues I've noticed in incubation is that the incubating project > often does not

Re: Re: [VOTE][policy] policy neutral clean up for policy document, phase three

2006-08-30 Thread robert burrell donkin
On 8/30/06, Yoav Shapira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INCUBATOR-44 cut discursive > material better handled in the guides > [ ] +1 Approve > [ ] +0 > [ X ] -0 Like Craig Russel's comment on the JIRA issue itself, I find this material useful. If it's better

Re: JIni Proposal

2006-08-30 Thread Jukka Zitting
Hi, Is anyone opposed to the proposed Jini project being called "Apache Jini" after the latest comments from the Jini community? They are essentially saying that it would make most sense for the project to maintain it's own specifications, and thus be "the" Jini implementation even though there i

Re: Re: [VOTE][policy] policy neutral clean up for policy document, phase three

2006-08-30 Thread Yoav Shapira
Hi, On 8/30/06, robert burrell donkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i think that it would be much better to move the discursive material to CTR documents (and in particular into the new longer more discursive guides) leaving pretty much just minimal statements of policy in the document. (hopefull

Re: Re: [VOTE][policy] policy neutral clean up for policy document, phase three

2006-08-30 Thread robert burrell donkin
On 8/30/06, Yoav Shapira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, (grouping together a couple of related issues) > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INCUBATOR-41 cut unnessary preamble > [ ] +1 Approve > [ ] +0 > [ X ] -0 I don't think the preamble hurts, and it provides readers with the useful no

Re: [VOTE][policy] policy neutral clean up for policy document, phase three

2006-08-30 Thread Davanum Srinivas
+1 to all items. On 8/30/06, Yoav Shapira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > --8<--- > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INCUBATOR-40 adds license header > [ X ] +1 Approve > [ ] +0 > [ ] -0 > [ ] -1 Reject > > https://issues.apa

Re: [VOTE][policy] policy neutral clean up for policy document, phase three

2006-08-30 Thread Yoav Shapira
Hi, --8<--- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INCUBATOR-40 adds license header [ X ] +1 Approve [ ] +0 [ ] -0 [ ] -1 Reject https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INCUBATOR-41 cut unnessary preamble [ ] +1 Approve [ ] +0 [ X ] -

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
On 8/30/06, Dan Diephouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: policy, so I see those as in conflict right now. So I want to know on what grounds the incubator can prevent me from requesting that some incubating jars from being uploaded to ibiblio. Common decency? If we (as the project owners) ask those

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Dan Diephouse
Justin Erenkrantz wrote: On 8/30/06, Dan Diephouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well it can be run around right now too. I as a user of an incubating project can request that a jar be uploaded to ibiblio. The incubator and ibiblio policies are distinct. Unless the incubator can enforce policy on t

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Dan Diephouse
Yes, and I feel that Jason is addressing the issues brought up previously. As Jason stated, and I reiterated in my message to Justin, the incubator policy doesn't really affect the ibiblio distribution policy, so I see those as in conflict right now. So I want to know on what grounds the incuba

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
On 8/30/06, Dan Diephouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well it can be run around right now too. I as a user of an incubating project can request that a jar be uploaded to ibiblio. The incubator and ibiblio policies are distinct. Unless the incubator can enforce policy on the Ibiblio/Maven project f

[jira] Updated: (INCUBATOR-47) [policy neutral] move reading material into release guide

2006-08-30 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin (JIRA)
[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INCUBATOR-47?page=all ] Robert Burrell Donkin updated INCUBATOR-47: --- Component/s: policy > [policy neutral] move reading material into release guide > --

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Dan Diephouse
Justin Erenkrantz wrote: On 8/30/06, Davanum Srinivas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If it comes to a VOTE, i'd vote -1 on automatic syncing of incubator artifacts to maven central repo. I would -1 it as well. The idea behind a separate repository was to make it very explicit to the user that the

[VOTE][policy] policy neutral clean up for policy document, phase three

2006-08-30 Thread robert burrell donkin
another batch of (what i hope are) policy neutral changes to the policy document. i'll tally this vote no earlier than 2000 GMT wednesday 6th september 2006. i'm +1 to all - robert --8<--- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INCU

[jira] Updated: (INCUBATOR-45) [policy neutral] improvement to wording in ongoing activities and add link to referenced section

2006-08-30 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin (JIRA)
[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INCUBATOR-45?page=all ] Robert Burrell Donkin updated INCUBATOR-45: --- Component/s: policy > [policy neutral] improvement to wording in ongoing activities and add link to > referenced section >

[jira] Created: (INCUBATOR-47) [policy neutral] move reading material into release guide

2006-08-30 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin (JIRA)
[policy neutral] move reading material into release guide - Key: INCUBATOR-47 URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INCUBATOR-47 Project: Incubator Issue Type: Improvement

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
On 8/30/06, Davanum Srinivas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If it comes to a VOTE, i'd vote -1 on automatic syncing of incubator artifacts to maven central repo. I would -1 it as well. The idea behind a separate repository was to make it very explicit to the user that they are fetching stuff from

[jira] Created: (INCUBATOR-46) [policy neutral] tightened prose

2006-08-30 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin (JIRA)
[policy neutral] tightened prose Key: INCUBATOR-46 URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INCUBATOR-46 Project: Incubator Issue Type: Improvement Components: policy Reporter: Robert B

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Davanum Srinivas
I guess, you need to read more emails on this list :) For example see [1] thanks, dims [1] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=incubator-general&m=115440663222532&w=2 On 8/30/06, Dan Diephouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why? Davanum Srinivas wrote: > If it comes to a VOTE, i'd vote -1 on automat

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Dan Diephouse
Why? Davanum Srinivas wrote: If it comes to a VOTE, i'd vote -1 on automatic syncing of incubator artifacts to maven central repo. -- dims On 8/30/06, Dan Diephouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jason van Zyl wrote: > Hi, > > It looks like people objected to creating another mailing list for > p

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Davanum Srinivas
If it comes to a VOTE, i'd vote -1 on automatic syncing of incubator artifacts to maven central repo. -- dims On 8/30/06, Dan Diephouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jason van Zyl wrote: > Hi, > > It looks like people objected to creating another mailing list for > policy so I just used [policy] a

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Dan Diephouse
Niclas Hedhman wrote: On Monday 28 August 2006 11:31, Jason van Zyl wrote: Could that report be made part of the release:prepare and the release manager had to explicitly approve it?? How are we supposed to enforce that? And what if they are not using Maven? Say using either the Ma

Re: [policy] incubating projects and maven repositories v1.0

2006-08-30 Thread Dan Diephouse
Jason van Zyl wrote: Hi, It looks like people objected to creating another mailing list for policy so I just used [policy] as Robert did in a previous message. Henri has setup Maven repositories for the incubator and there is a document which is an attempt to describe the current setup here:

Re: [doc] are board resolutions ok for http://incubator.apache.org/official/...?

2006-08-30 Thread robert burrell donkin
On 8/30/06, Leo Simons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 08:30:32AM -0700, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: > I just don't see the cause for your angst here. -- justin And I just don't see any reason to keep things private. Private ~= bad, when it can be avoided. Basic way to keep a di

Re: [doc] are board resolutions ok for http://incubator.apache.org/official/...?

2006-08-30 Thread Leo Simons
On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 08:30:32AM -0700, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: > I just don't see the cause for your angst here. -- justin And I just don't see any reason to keep things private. Private ~= bad, when it can be avoided. Basic way to keep a distributed volunteer organisation transparent. Etc et