Wow!  Didn't know that.  Looks like webMethods was also included in the 2.13 
billion euro purchase.  Missed that one.

Fingers crossed good things come to Quartz and it lasts.


-David


> On Jan 6, 2025, at 1:50 PM, Richard Zowalla <rich...@zowalla.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the feedback so far.
> 
> Actually, it is now part of IBM: 
> 
> https://github.com/quartz-scheduler/quartz/issues/1134#issuecomment-2379319264
> 
> Quoting:
> 
> "Yes, IBM has acquired a group of products from Software AG , of which Quartz 
> comes along in the collection. The past years within SAG have led to some 
> legal stalemates around handling contributions and other matters that stifled 
> progress (to be clear, no dispute of existing code IP). Once we have 
> IBM-sanctioned policy/procedures/re-copyrighting, etc. (e.g. for CLA/DCO, 
> etc.) in place we should be able to get Quartz moving again."
> 
> Meanwhile, they have setup PR templates and co, so contributing is now rather 
> easy possible via GitHub. Good news for us.
> 
> Gruß 
> Richard 
> 
> Am 6. Januar 2025 21:06:53 MEZ schrieb David Blevins <dblev...@tomitribe.com>:
>> Great to see the activity has sustained.  I had some contact with Software 
>> AG in 2021 trying to lobby for either renewed development or opening access 
>> to others.  They were very responsive and cooperative.
>> 
>> +1 for the proposal and name.  A bigger thank you for addressing this.  
>> Given how hard I pushed, then didn't use the releases when they eventually 
>> started coming out... let's just say it feels good to see the debt paid to 
>> some level.
>> 
>> If someone has interest in contributing to Quartz directly, let me know and 
>> I'll introduce you.
>> 
>> 
>> -David
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jan 6, 2025, at 11:19 AM, Richard Zowalla <r...@apache.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> It looks like quartz is back in the development game and we are shading a 
>>> rather old version of quartz as of today, so I would like to update it.
>>> I found our shade on 
>>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomee/deps/trunk/quartz-openejb-shade/ 
>>> 
>>> I found some reasoning for shading it in the mail archive, so I won’t touch 
>>> that.
>>> 
>>> Any issues if I am going to migrate that to git / github? I would propose 
>>> to rename it into „tomee-quartz-shade“ though.
>>> If I am not here back from you, I will assume lazy consensus on this and do 
>>> the migration.
>>> 
>>> Gruß
>>> Richard
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> https://infra.apache.org/svn-to-git-migration.html
>> 

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