Nadir,

retiring Axis1 is a totally separate thing from Axis2 going TLP. Not
related at all. All of us would get to vote on Axis1 being retired. So
don't worry, if you think it should not be retired then it won't be.

thanks,
dims

On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 11:17 PM, Nadir Amra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Glen,
>
> Not sure what it means to be TLP, but when you say Axis1 gets retired,
> what does that mean?  I currently am working on Axis C++ and do not plan
> on stopping and I hope to finally release a final version of 1.6 in the
> near future, after which I plan on continuing some enhancements.  So will
> I still be able to do that?
>
>
> Nadir Amra
>
>
> Glen Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 10/27/2008 10:02:14 PM:
>
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>
>>
>>  From my POV, it's a bit of a tossup.  On the one hand, there are
>> clearly a lot of sub-projects under the WS umbrella, and it would make
>> for a lot less complexity if we split some of them out.  On the other,
>> there is a fairly large cluster of the projects that really do need to
>> maintain a pretty tight coupling, so having a single place they can all
>> exchange information is kind of nice too.
>>
>> I think we can achieve both goals with something like this:
>>
>> * Axis2 - becomes a TLP for both Java and C versions, with
>> Axis2-specific components underneath as subprojects.  So Rampart,
>> Sandesha, Savan, Kandula....
>>
>> * Axis1 basically gets retired, with questions still answerable on
>> axis-dev/user.
>>
>> * There are a few common libraries (used both inside and outside Axis2)
>> like Axiom and WSS4J that still need a place to live, not to mention the
>> other projects like Scout, JAX-RPC, and JUDDI.  I'd suggest those stay
>> in WS for now, but perhaps get rid of the "commons" idea and upline
>> Axiom, Neethi, etc. to subprojects instead of "sub-subprojects". :)
>>
>> ----
>>
>> What do people think of that layout?
>>
>> If we want to make this happen, I can draft up the necessary board
>> resolutions.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --Glen
>>
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