fwiw, Bob Sutor is not a committer or on the incubator PMC or a member of the ASF [1]. Here's the list of folks on the incubator PMC who will vote on the proposal [2]
[1] http://people.apache.org/committer-index.html [2] http://people.apache.org/committers-by-project.html#incubator-pmc On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Greg Stein <gst...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 12:17, Florian Effenberger > <flo...@documentfoundation.org> wrote: >> Hi Jim, >> >> Jim Jagielski wrote on 2011-06-06 18.06: >>>> >>>> The reality is that IBM employees wearing their IBM hats, have made it >>>> > crystal clear on the general@incubator list that IBM is going to force >>>> > The Apache Foundation to take the project. >>>> > >>> >>> How? >> >> I am *not* saying you would be influenced or forced - I'd never doubt that >> you are deciding independent. However, what people may give the feeling that >> something's wrong are statements like these: >> >> http://www.sutor.com/c/2011/06/some-remarks-on-openoffice-going-to-apache/comment-page-1/#comment-5309 >> >> "it is a done deal" >> >> That might create wrong impressions... > > I'll repeat what Jim said: how do you think IBM can force us to take > the project? Bob can say whatever he'd like on his blog. > > The software grant is a "done deal". I happen to believe the proposal > will be accepted, but it is not a "done deal". > > In any case... stop assuming that what *one* person says is > representative of the entire (ASF) community. That simply isn't true. > > Cheers, > -g > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > -- Davanum Srinivas :: http://davanum.wordpress.com -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted