On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 10:03:14AM -0700, Scott Sanders wrote:
> >I wouldn't have a problem with the following procedure:
> >
> >1) Committer proposes new project idea on [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >2) PMC member decides to sponsor new project via email to PMC
> >3) If no one in PMC objects, committer can start project in commons
> >repository
> >
> >This allows one-man projects to start, but it has to pass the sanity
> check >of 
> >the Commons PMC.  If the Commons PMC thinks it is a idea destined for
> >failure, 
> >they'll say so and reject it.
> >
> >I don't know how that'll work in practice, but that's my suggestion.
> -- >justin
> 
> I love this idea.  This would be awesome, as it was what the Jakarta
> commons sandbox was intended.  The addition of a PMC member sponsoring
> may keep the project spawn down to a manageable number.

Yup. And it (by definition) turns a one-man show into a two-man show.

Hm. /me notes that sanders has commit access to the web site and could
document said procedure on the site...

Cheers,
-g

-- 
Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/

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