On Nov 1, 2010, at 10:59 PM, Vincent Siveton wrote: > Hi, > > I agree in the fact to move unmaintened plugins but god, why are you > so quick one more time! > You asked Dennis to create a wiki page but you already retired the > plugins.
Yes, because I wouldn't write a wiki page, but if he wants some process then the process has to be documented. Now that I have time to work, I start and that's how I started. If I started erasing the plugins that would be different. > Ok I know we could revert your changes but why send us an > email and move them 2 min after! We are a community Jason! > And I'll happily abide by stuff we document. > Cheers, > > Vincent > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Jason van Zyl <ja...@maven.org> > Date: 2010/11/1 > Subject: Re: Culling dead/inactive plugins > To: Maven Developers List <dev@maven.apache.org> > > > I started moving any of the ones discussed here: > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/retired/ > > If anyone disagrees we can move them back but I think the ones suggest > so far are good candidates. > > On Nov 1, 2010, at 1:37 PM, Jason van Zyl wrote: > >> Following up from a discussion on the user list. I think it's time to be >> realistic about providing a healthy level of support for plugins here. I >> think it makes more sense to reduce the foot print of plugins we say we >> support and do those well as opposed to housing many plugin that just don't >> get much love. I would ask people to think about the plugins we're housing >> that we shouldn't. Probably a thread per plugin would be fine for discussion. >> >> To that end the plugins I'll send the first thread. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jason >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------- >> Jason van Zyl >> Founder, Apache Maven >> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track >> of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget >> the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful >> groping. We see our past achievements as the end result of a >> clean forward thrust, and our present difficulties as >> signs of decline and decay. >> >> -- Eric Hoffer, Reflections on the Human Condition >> >> >> > > Thanks, > > Jason > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Jason van Zyl > Founder, Apache Maven > http://twitter.com/jvanzyl > --------------------------------------------------------- > > In short, man creates for himself a new religion of a rational > and technical order to justify his work and to be justified in it. > > -- Jacques Ellul, The Technological Society > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > Thanks, Jason ---------------------------------------------------------- Jason van Zyl Founder, Apache Maven http://twitter.com/jvanzyl --------------------------------------------------------- A party which is not afraid of letting culture, business, and welfare go to ruin completely can be omnipotent for a while. -- Jakob Burckhardt
