>On Saturday 14 July 2007 08:51, Karl Pauls wrote:
>
>> http://people.apache.org/~rickhall/felix-1.0.0.html
>>
>> We ask that you please vote to approve these release archives:
>>
>> [ ] +1 Approve the Felix 1.0.0 sub-project releases.
>
>[x] -1 
>
>First thing; One can't VETO a release, only codebase changes. So the above is 
>
>a vote against release, to be counted normally. However, most projects tries 
>to resolve any disagreements to reach consensus and not force through 
>decisions, although sometimes necessary. Nevertheless... 

Ok. However, we created release candidates hoping to get feedback early rather 
than late...

>Second thing; The reason for the negative vote is a somewhat non-compliant 
>release format.
>
> * LICENSE and NOTICE must be in root directory of the tarballs of the 
>source.
>   Apache is about Open SOURCE, and there are no requirements to distribute
>   a pre-built binary. However, if that is done, the same files should go 
>into
>   the root of that binary tarball. The situation for Maven produced 
>artifacts
>   are still a little bit unclear, but I think we will end up with the same
>   requirement there.

We did this for the incubator release and were told we had them in the wrong 
place then, thus we moved them to their current location.

-> richard

> * The org.osgi.core says in NOTICE that it includes files from the OSGi
>   Alliance, but there is no license included nor referenced.
>
> * Peter Kriens "All rights reserved." copyright requires a license, which 
>   is not referenced.
>
>
>Otherwise, EXCELLENT to see the progress!
>
>
>Cheers
>-- 
>Niclas Hedhman, Software Developer
>
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