Hi Roger, Thank you for your interest in helping to continue the project. I can also help you with doing code fixes. But I won't be able to a drive a release at this moment.
Thanks. On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 4:02 AM, Andreas Veithen <andreas.veit...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 1:10 AM, Roger Whitcomb <rwhitc...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> Hi Andreas, >> So, let me see if I can give you some good feedback to answer your >> question. >> >> 1. Since I'm not familiar with the Synapse code, I wouldn't be much help >> with any code changes that might be needed. >> 2. If the main problems are associated with ASF procedures, I can >> certainly facilitate communication about that, although I've not been doing >> releases myself even in the Pivot PMC, so doing more than that would >> require some work on my part, but which I'm willing to do. >> 3. But, the main thrust of my wanting to help would be along >> administrative lines: trying to elicit what the pain points are, trying to >> pull together the PMC to get done what needs to be done as far as a >> release, and then (if required) helping move through a discussion about the >> Attic, if that is what the PMC decides to do. >> >> Basically, I want to facilitate communication if I can. > > > As evidenced by the absence of a response to your message, the problem > with this project is not about communication, it's about lack of interest > to continue development and to invest time into a release. > > >> And for that, I have as much time as required. And I might have time >> going forward for more, although that will require some work on my part to >> get more familiar with the Synapse project itself. >> >> Does that help? >> >> Thanks, >> ~Roger >> >> >> On 2/23/16 12:50 PM, Andreas Veithen wrote: >> >>> How much effort would you be willing to put into this? To stay alive >>> this project needs to make progress towards a release. I think that >>> the code itself is in a releasable state, and with the release of >>> Axis2 and Rampart 1.7.0 there are no more snapshot dependencies. On >>> the other hand, the release process probably needs some updates to >>> conform to how releases are expected to be done at the ASF nowadays >>> (site publication via pubsub and Maven artifact staging via Nexus). >>> There is also the fact that the previous release was done from a >>> branch; the question is whether all the documentation updates and >>> improvements of the release system have been applied to the trunk as >>> well. >>> >>> Andreas >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 6:40 PM, Roger Whitcomb <rwhitc...@apache.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> I was reading through some of the message on the "board@" mailing >>>> list >>>> related to what's happening with Synapse, and I offered (there) my help >>>> to >>>> keep the PMC going. Andreas saw that posting and suggested I post the >>>> message here as well. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> ~Roger Whitcomb >>>> Apache Pivot PMC Chair >>>> rwhitcomb at apache.org >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@synapse.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@synapse.apache.org >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@synapse.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@synapse.apache.org >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@synapse.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@synapse.apache.org >> >> > -- *Isuru Udana* Associate Technical Lead *; WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com <http://wso2.com>email: isud...@gmail.com <isud...@gmail.com> blog: http://mytecheye.blogspot.com/ <http://mytecheye.blogspot.com/>*