+1 It is definetly better than what is there now. What is the rule for getting this accepted?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Cooper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 2:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PROPOSAL] Update to Commons package approval guideline > > > The current Commons guidelines require a positive > super-majority vote of active subproject committers before a > new package is accepted into Commons. Given the number of > committers in Commons today, I believe that this is no longer tenable. > > Therefore I propose that we update item #17 of the guidelines > to require majority approval, as defined in the Jakarta > guidelines, before a package is accepted into Commons. The > replacement text for item #17 would be as > follows: > > ----- > 17. New packages may be proposed to the Jakarta Commons > mailing list. To be accepted, a package proposal must receive > majority approval of the subproject committers. Proposals are > to identify the rationale for the package, its scope, its > interaction with other packages and products, the Commons > resources, if any, to be created, the initial source from > which the package is to be created, and the initial set of committers. > 1. As stated in the Jakarta guidelines, an action > requiring majority approval must receive at least 3 binding > +1 votes and more +1 votes than -1 votes. > ----- > > +1 from me. :-) > > -- > Martin Cooper > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:commons-dev-> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For > additional commands, > e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>