+1 On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Jack Krupansky < jack.krupan...@lucidimagination.com> wrote:
> +1 for ACF. > > -- Jack Krupansky > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: <karl.wri...@nokia.com> > Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 5:53 PM > > To: <connectors-dev@incubator.apache.org> > Subject: RE: Project status and name > > > I don't think the name change is tied at all to the incubation status. >> >> Are we ready to call a vote? After much consideration, +1 for ACF. >> >> Karl >> >> ________________________________________ >> From: ext Jack Krupansky [jack.krupan...@lucidimagination.com] >> Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 5:51 PM >> To: connectors-dev@incubator.apache.org >> Subject: Re: Project status and name >> >> Any "consensus" on the name change? I am okay with either name. ACF should >> be fine. Presumably the nominal name change is contingent on its project >> status as no longer incubating under Lucene? >> >> -- Jack Krupansky >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Grant Ingersoll" <gsing...@apache.org> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 5:19 PM >> To: <connectors-dev@incubator.apache.org> >> Subject: Re: Project status and name >> >> I'd leave it open for another day or two. >>> >>> -Grant >>> >>> On Aug 10, 2010, at 2:16 PM, <karl.wri...@nokia.com> >>> <karl.wri...@nokia.com> wrote: >>> >>> Shall we call a vote on the name change? Or should we leave the floor >>>> open for other proposals for a while? >>>> >>>> Karl >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: ext Grant Ingersoll [mailto:gsing...@apache.org] >>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 2:09 PM >>>> To: connectors-dev@incubator.apache.org >>>> Subject: Re: Project status and name >>>> >>>> >>>> On Aug 10, 2010, at 8:05 AM, <karl.wri...@nokia.com> >>>> <karl.wri...@nokia.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Folks, >>>>> >>>>> Lucene Connectors Framework is currently an incubating subproject of >>>>> Lucene. The PMC has indicated that it's not thrilled with the idea of >>>>> LCF being a subproject, >>>>> >>>> >>>> Minor clarification: The PMC hasn't said no at this point, but it also >>>> hasn't been discussed. Given some of the recent restructuring, I was >>>> merely speculating privately to Karl that it likely would not accept it, >>>> but that is not anything official. Not that it needs to be decided now >>>> anyway. >>>> >>>> FWIW, the Board isn't usually happy w/ PMC's that are umbrella projects, >>>> with separate SVN, JIRA, etc. See the discussions in the archives >>>> around Mahout, Nutch, Lucy and Tika. When LCF was brought into >>>> incubation, there wasn't as much of a concern as there is now, so it is >>>> not that LCF did anything wrong. Besides, LCF is really independent of >>>> Lucene and useful w/o connecting to search and should have it's own >>>> management anyway. >>>> >>>> and that its status should change at some point in the future. Note >>>>> that this status change would be theoretically independent of the >>>>> project name, but potentially we'd consider changing the project name >>>>> at >>>>> that time as well. >>>>> >>>>> There's beginning to be a considerable amount of content floating >>>>> around >>>>> that talks about LCF. If there is a possibility of a name change for >>>>> this project, I'd like to open the discussion as to whether we should >>>>> change the name, and if so, what to. >>>>> >>>>> FWIW, the only other possibility I've heard mentioned so far is "Apache >>>>> Connectors Framework". >>>>> >>>> >>>> I think this works well and abbreviates nicely to ACF (of course, I was >>>> the one who suggested it, so I'm biased). Note, there is no reason it >>>> can't be called the Lucene Connectors Framework, but that might >>>> pigeonhole it such that people think it only works with Lucene, which >>>> simply isn't true. >>>> >>>> I agree, we should do this change sooner rather than later, if it is >>>> going to be done. >>>> >>>> -Grant >>>> >>> >>> -------------------------- >>> Grant Ingersoll >>> http://www.lucidimagination.com/ >>> >>> Search the Lucene ecosystem docs using Solr/Lucene: >>> http://www.lucidimagination.com/search >>> >>>
