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2012/12/14 Jonathan Gallimore <jonathan.gallim...@gmail.com>:
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> Jon
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> On 14 Dec 2012, at 03:40, David Blevins <david.blev...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Discussion concluded some time ago on changing the name of the project to 
>> Apache TomEE.  The consensus is clear to move ahead with the name change and 
>> in the weeks since the discussion, no other views have been expressed, it's 
>> time for an official vote.
>>
>> To do this we need a resolution to:
>>
>>  a) Rename the TLP from OpenEJB to TomEE
>>
>> and since our official changes[1] give room for going beyond EJB, it would 
>> be good to update them to explicitly mention the Java Enterprise Edition:
>>
>>  b) enterprise application containers and services based on, but not limited 
>> to the Enterprise JavaBeans Specification and Java Enterprise Edition 
>> Specifications
>>
>> Consider the vote for these two items "a" and "b" above.
>>
>> The resolution for which will look something like, if not identical to:
>>
>>    WHEREAS, the Project Management Committee of the Apache OpenEJB
>>    Project has chosen by vote to recommend a change of name to Apache
>>    TomEE and revision of its charges to include implementation of the
>>    Java Enterprise Edition, and
>>
>>    WHEREAS, the Board of Directors is receipt of this and deems it to be
>>    in the best interests of the Foundation and consistent with the
>>    Foundation's propose;
>>
>>    NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Project Management Committee
>>    (PMC), heretofore known as "The Apache OpenEJB Project" be hereby
>>    known as the "The Apache TomEE Project", and
>>
>>    BE IT FURHER RESOLVED, that the Apache TomEE Project be and hereby is
>>    responsible for enterprise application containers and services based
>>    on, but not limited to the Enterprise JavaBeans Specification and Java
>>    Enterprise Edition Specifications.
>>
>>
>> Let's give this 72 hours to vote, then I'll put it to the board for 
>> inclusion in the board meeting on the 19th.  They'll likely adjust the legal 
>> wording, but not the intent.
>>
>> And, of course, it's never too late for someone to say "stop the show".  
>> There's a meeting every month.
>>
>>
>> -David
>>
>>
>> [1] http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/openejb/trunk/graduation-resolution.txt
>>

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