I have updated all apache-extras projects (replace dev@ with my email or
Sebastian's email)
except for  (no adminitration rights)
https://code.google.com/a/apache-extras.org/p/openmeetings-atutor-plugin
https://code.google.com/p/red5phone/

@Sebastian can you update these two?


On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 4:13 AM, seba.wag...@gmail.com <
seba.wag...@gmail.com> wrote:

> The OpenMeetings PMC agrees on  disabling those notifications.
> Anybody interested in those emails can subscribe to it on its own.
>
> Sebastian
> Am 22.03.2013 05:34 schrieb "Luciano Resende" <luckbr1...@gmail.com>:
>
> > On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 3:00 AM, seba.wag...@gmail.com
> > <seba.wag...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > There is a flag in the mail notification to turn of diff's in those
> > emails.
> > > So theoretically those emails don't have to include not even code
> > fragments
> > > of GPL licensed code.
> > > So those emails could become what they initially should have been: Some
> > > simple notification of activity.
> > >
> > > We are actually also not interested in what exactly has changed or
> > archiving
> > > external activities.
> > > If anybody is interested in those projects he can catch up with those
> > > involved there.
> > >
> > > All we are interested is a "heads up" there is something going on as we
> > > provide integration APIs that 3th parties are using.
> > >
> > > There are also a number of more 3th party projects that send those
> pings.
> > > Basically all projects hosted at apache-extras.org are configured to
> > send a
> > > ping to our list when there was a SVN commit.
> > >
> http://code.google.com/a/apache-extras.org/hosting/search?q=openmeetings
> > >
> > > It is argueable if an Apache developer list is the right place to have
> > such
> > > a "news aggregator" for activities around OpenMeetings.
> > > There might be easy ways to resolve such a conflict. Possibly for
> > example a
> > > Google Group Mailing list. "openmeetings-apache-extras" or something
> like
> > > that. It does in fact not make a difference, just another mailing list
> to
> > > monitor :)
> > > It is just a bit an imaginary line that we draw here from my point of
> > view.
> > >
> > > Sebastian
> > >
> > >
> > > 2013/3/21 Jim Jagielski <j...@apache.org>
> > >>
> > >> IMO, it's inappropriate content for a dev@ list, which is
> > >> a place to *discuss* development, not an "archive" for
> > >> external development, legal issues notwithstanding.
> > >>
> > >> On Mar 20, 2013, at 7:16 AM, Shane Curcuru <a...@shanecurcuru.org>
> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > I would be uncomfortable as well. If project members want to follow
> > >> > external projects that's great, but duplicating all of an external
> > project's
> > >> > messages onto the public dev@ list is... not a best practice, to
> say
> > the
> > >> > least.
> > >> >
> > >> > Personally, I'd have to presume (for the average user) that
> everything
> > >> > coming from that other GPL licensed project is GPL.  Thus, this
> seems
> > to
> > >> > violate the principle of least surprise and the fact that GPL is
> > Category X,
> > >> > which means that end users should be able to use Apache projects and
> > >> > products without having to worry that GPL code is included - either
> > in the
> > >> > download, or in other places on our websites or mailing lists.
> > >> >
> > >> > - Shane
> > >> >
> > >> > On 3/19/2013 6:51 PM, Ross Gardler wrote:
> > >> >> It's come to my attention that the openmeetings project has
> recently
> > >> >> subscribed their dev list to the commit messages of a Google Code
> > >> >> hosted
> > >> >> project under the GPL. I asked why and was told " those updates are
> > >> >> interesting for our integration API." There is some overlap in
> > >> >> committers but the project communities do seem to be distinct other
> > >> >> than
> > >> >> this cross-posting of commits.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> I'm quite uncomfortable about this as it means that GPL code is
> > passing
> > >> >> through our lists (and being archived) without any clear indication
> > of
> > >> >> its legal status. What I'm not sure about is whether my discomfort
> is
> > >> >> because of an irrational fear of someone inadvertently using GPL
> code
> > >> >> without knowing it or whether that is, in fact, a rational fear.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Advice please?
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Ross
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> --
> > >> >> Ross Gardler (@rgardler)
> > >> >> Programme Leader (Open Development)
> > >> >> OpenDirective http://opendirective.com
> > >> >>
> > >> >
> >
> > We have had a similar discussion in the ComDev related to Apache
> > Extras [1], and the consensus at that time was that external projects,
> > particular the ones that are not compatible with AL2, should be
> > managed separately, which means that we should not encourage PMCs to
> > have their official mailing lists receiving e-mails from other
> > non-Apache GPL projects. If individuals are interested on what's going
> > on with external projects, they should subscribe to these projects
> > mailing list as an individual.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/community-dev/201209.mbox/%3CCALvzYd-h4Q%3DcTEgGqCNEEninhVose8uiGt2gTK22n9cMr_kVyg%40mail.gmail.com%3E
> >
> >
> > --
> > Luciano Resende
> > http://people.apache.org/~lresende
> > http://twitter.com/lresende1975
> > http://lresende.blogspot.com/
> >
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