> From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nicola > Ken Barozzi > Jeff Turner wrote, On 24/06/2003 13.38: > > > As most of you probably saw, there's a thread on cocoon-dev > suggesting > > that Forrest ought to be a Cocoon subproject, with the > consensus being > > it "makes sense". > > > > AFAICT the only practical difference would be that Cocoon > committers > > would automatically become Forrest committers. Sounds fine to me. > > Can we vote on these issues then? > > > > Vote 1: Cocoon committers automatically become Forrest committers > > +1
+1 > > > Vote 2: Forrest should become a subproject of Cocoon > > (http://cocoon.apache.org/forrest) > > +1 > > > I vote +1 and +/-0. Both make sense, but 2) seems slightly > more pain > > than gain, unless there's some advantage I've overlooked. > > Well, when this issue first came out, I agreed that Forrest > could become > different from Cocoon, and eventually use something else. Reality has > shown us that we are tied double-rope with Cocoon, and this > is being a > good thing. > > Xml and Cocoon PMCs are both very nice to be in, and as for > communities > we are already cooperating anyways. > > But now that Lenya is under Cocoon, I tend to think that it changes > things. And the more we go forward, the more we will be > integrating new > parts of the Cocoon Project, assimilating things like Linotype and > Lenya, and becoming more and more part of the changes. We are > a strong > use case of Cocoon and I hope also Lenya and Linotype soon, > hence we can > be the reality check for all Cocoon projects. > > The question I ask myself is: community-wise, where do we > belong? The answer is very easy: Cocoon. > > As for the future, were will we belong community-wise? > Now I think that it also quite evident: Cocoon. > > This is the reason why I vote Cocoon. I don't think it will > be a major > change for us now practically, so it may seem more hassle > than gain, but > when things will start playing out, it will IMHO become more evident > that we belong with the Cocoon community. +1 (Forrest should become a subproject of Cocoon) Reinhard
