-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Six +1 votes - thus the development model is established.
Dan. Daniel John Debrunner wrote: > Derby is being sponsored by the Apache DB project and the Derby status > page states 'The Apache DB project will own the Derby subproject, and > the subproject will follow the Apache DB PMC's direction'. I assume the > 'will own' means if Derby graduates from incubation. > (http://incubator.apache.org/projects/derby.html) > > I propose a consensus approval vote that the Derby development model > follows the guidelines defined by the Apache DB project. This will set > the initial rules for development, changes to the model could > subsequently be called for and voted on using the Derby developer > mailing list. > > The guidelines are defined at http://db.apache.org/guidelines.html > > There is one difference that the Derby code is in SVN and not CVS. > > Note the decision making page at http://db.apache.org/decisions.html > and the Changes section on this page http://db.apache.org/source.html. > > The Changes section indicates the commit model is: > > (quote) > > Simple patches to fix bugs can be committed then reviewed. With a > commit-then-review process, the Committer is trusted to have a high > degree of confidence in the change. > > Doubtful changes, new features, and large scale overhauls need to be > discussed before committing them into the repository. Any change that > affects the semantics of an existing API function, the size of the > program, configuration data formats, or other major areas must receive > consensus approval before being committed. > > (end-quote) > > Dan. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFBPepLIv0S4qsbfuQRAsdTAKCWluao9aLBxoYhwV66UlgTLCfvjQCgwssm 0gwpxLLw2vKfhyMNLAZA6kc= =TTDd -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----