On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 5:36 AM, Niall Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 3:15 AM, Martin Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> At long last, I have prepared the preliminary >>> proposal. >> >> >> Pardon me if I missed some previous discussion, but I'm not finding anything >> about "flatfile" in the archives. >> >> Why is this heading for incubation? Given that you are the sole developer >> and already a committer here, why not just drop it in the sandbox? > > I believe we would need to go through the *short-form* incubator > process (i.e. IP clearance) rather than the full-blown project > incubation: > > http://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/index.html > > ...but otherwise I agree with Martin - once the appropriate IP > clearance forms have been processed thru' the incubator, then it could > just come straight into the sandbox.
+1. With CSV the community was external to our own. No overlap. In this case it's a subset, so the only real issue Matt faces for flatfile is that we don't allow releases from the sandbox until he can find a few interested developers and get it promoted. Hen --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
