I think it needs to be brought up on the gene...@incubator.a.o list. I'm not sure it's ever happened before.
FWIW: I'm +1 on ACF. On Aug 15, 2010, at 5:16 PM, <karl.wri...@nokia.com> <karl.wri...@nokia.com> wrote: > Grant, what are the next steps here? > Karl > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wright Karl (Nokia-MS/Cambridge) > 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 >> -------------------------- Grant Ingersoll http://www.lucidimagination.com/ Search the Lucene ecosystem using Solr/Lucene: http://www.lucidimagination.com/search
