Your plan sounds great. Maybe one of our several existing repos could be used.
Gj On Wed, 13 May 2020 at 07:21, Jan Lahoda <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Seems there may be some progress on cleaning up the C/C++ code, so I wanted > to check what is the best/correct way to proceed. > > Obviously, this needs to go through the IP Clearance. At the same time, it > is IMO not realistic to expect a single person will be able to prepare all > CND for IP Clearance in one step (that includes cleaning dependencies and > license headers). > > So, I wonder if the following process would fit: > 1. have a vote here, about accepting the donation > 2. have a development repository, like apache/netbeans.cnd, where the > preparation for IP Clearance would take place. Presumably, we would add > some warnings into to the README, like "Unfinished work on donation, didn't > go through the IP Clearance yet." > 2a. if it is not possible to have it under Apache NetBeans, maybe it can be > under Incubator? > 3. do (finish) the cleanup > 4. have the IP Clearance vote on Incubator > 5. merge CND into the mainline > > Any comments on this? How should be large-scale donations like CND handled? > > Thanks, > Jan >
