Hi Ross, Since the podling is starting out I took the creation of the domain as a good thing - it protects the trademark. How it works is something we can work out in due course - along with ownership, etc.
Regards, Dave On Aug 15, 2013, at 8:33 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > Just to close this off the shepherd report now reads: > > "The project is still in the initial setup phase so not much to report. > Mentors > are engaged where they need to be." > > Ross Gardler (@rgardler) > Senior Technology Evangelist > Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. > A subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation > > > > > > On 15 August 2013 08:27, Ross Gardler <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hmmm... I'd suggest a forward would be better (i.e. the address bar shows >> the apache.org address). The reason I suggest this is twofold: >> >> 1) the ASF take the position that if it is not on an apache.org address >> then users cannot trust it >> 2) the CMS is broken by this redirection (although not if you go to the * >> apache.org address). >> >> However, this is only a suggestion and can be freely ignored. Thanks for >> putting me straight I'll update the shepherds notes on the board report. >> >> Ross >> >> Ross Gardler (@rgardler) >> Senior Technology Evangelist >> Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. >> A subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation >> >> >> >> >> >> On 15 August 2013 00:11, Florian Müller <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Ross, >>> >>> All official Olingo content is on an apache.org domain and is maintained >>> there. olingo.org merely redirects to olingo.incubator.apache.org. >>> As long as olingo.org is not mentioned in any official documentation, I >>> don't think there is any further action necessary. >>> >>> >>> - Florian >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi Olingo devs, >>>> >>>> It's good to see your setup here is going well. Each month the IPMC >>>> appoints random projects to "shepherds". This month I was assigned the >>>> Olingo project. In my review I provided the following feedback which I >>>> copy >>>> here for the communities feedback. Your mentors will help figure out the >>>> right course of action. >>>> >>>> "The projects documentation is on http://olingo.org. It is, as far as I >>>> am >>>> aware, a requirement to use the apache.org domain for all official >>>> content. >>>> This is not a legacy domain that needs to be moved during incubation. It >>>> is >>>> a domain that has been created during incubation. It is also unclear who >>>> owns that domain and how content for it is managed. All properties using >>>> ASF trademarks must be owned and managed by the PMC. I see no engagement >>>> from mentors on this topic so assume they missed this development. >>>> >>>> Other than this issue the project is still in the initial setup phase." >>>> >>>> Ross >>>> >>>> >>>> Ross Gardler (@rgardler) >>>> Senior Technology Evangelist >>>> Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. >>>> A subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation >>>> >>> >>> >>
