Hi Cameron,

Cameron McCormack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/22/2006 10:12:56 PM:

> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> >         What's this about? 
> 
> I wanted to incorporate some early work from the Web API WG[1], such as
> the Window interface[2], but obviously since it is a bit early I don't
> want to put it in the trunk.  I offered to help with a test framework
> for Java bindings of these interfaces[3], and Batik seemed a natural
> place to test the test framework on.

   Cool stuff, and needed badly I think.  I was just curious since 
there hadn't been any discussion on this.

> >         Also we need to be a little careful about W3C Interfaces.  I 
don't 
> > know when
> > but at some point I think they need to be rolled into the xml-apis 
project 
> > (to clarify
> > licensing).
> 
> The interfaces I added here haven't been published formally yet; I just
> translated the early IDLs.
> 
> If you think it is inappropriate to have this stuff in the Apache
> repository I don't mind moving it somewhere else.  (Subversion's not
> very good at distributed repositories, is the only thing.)

   I don't think that the code is fundamentally problematic but from
a code ownership/license point of view we need to draw a very stark
line between code owned by the ASF and code used by the ASF.  The code
will likely have to move eventually in to xmlapis project, at Apache.

> [1] http://www.w3.org/2006/webapi/
> [2] 
http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/~checkout~/2006/webapi/Window/publish/Window.html
> [3] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapi/2006Mar/0248.html
> 
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