I'd prefer option A. Jon
On Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 12:05 AM David Blevins <david.blev...@gmail.com> wrote: > Please see Rob Tompkins' email "[jarkarta-ee] Is there apatite to ever use > Jakarta EE logos on the TomEE site" > > This vote is strictly limited to 1) getting Jakarta EE Platform and > Jakarta EE Web Profile implementations at the ASF listed on the jakarta.ee > compatible products page[1] and 2) use of the "Jakarta EE Compatible"[2] > logo on apache.org websites. > > The rules for either of these require you to be a member of the Jakarta EE > Working Group. > > As I've been on the Working Group from the start and knew this would be > affecting us as Apache is is not a member of the Working Group, I've > ensured we have two options. The vote is to gather feedback on which of > the two options you prefer. > > - Option A: Apache joins the Jakarta EE Working Group and gains the > ability to get Apache TomEE and any other ASF Jakarta EE Platform and > Jakarta EE Web Profile implementations listed on the compatible products > page[1]. As a Member, Apache TomEE and any other ASF Jakarta EE Platform > and Jakarta EE Web Profile implementations can use the "Jakarta EE > Compatible"[2] logo on tomee.apache.org and other *.apache.org sites. In > this path the TCK results summary of tests passed must be hosted on > tomee.apache.org for each certified server version, tck version, jdk and > os combination. The entry for Apache TomEE on the jakarta.ee website > will contain one link to tomee.apache.org for the TCK results summary and > one link to download Apache TomEE at tomee.apache.org. > > - Option B: Apache does not join, however, Strategic Members of the > Jakarta EE Working Group could get Apache TomEE listed on the compatible > products page[1] as an open source implementation they support. As Apache > is not itself a member, we would not be able to use the "Jakarta EE > Compatible"[2] logo on tomee.apache.org. We could use the general > Jakarta EE logo, however. In this path the project does not need to host > TCK result summaries on tomee.apache.org. The entry for Apache TomEE on > the jakarta.ee website will contain one link to said Strategic Member's > website for the TCK results summary and one link to download Apache TomEE > at tomee.apache.org. > > I'm confident we can make either work. > > This vote will close on April 14th so Rob can make his recommendation to > the Board in time for the April 21st Board Meeting. Additionally, the > Jakarta EE 9.1 release is scheduled to go up for vote end of April and > there is some chance we could be compatible by then. > > Note: Even if we vote A, that does not guarantee Apache will join the > Working Group. It would just be an indication that's what we desire. The > desires of all projects and the foundation in general will be considered > and it's ultimately Rob and the Board who make this decision. > > > -David > > > [1] https://jakarta.ee/compatibility/ > [2] https://jakarta.ee/images/jakarta/jakarta-ee-compatible-logo-color.svg
