Casting my vote and closing.  Here's my +1.

-David

On Dec 13, 2012, at 7:40 PM, David Blevins <david.blev...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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