For the record, all 24 of the current jakarta-commons components list one or more Jakarta PMC members as committers in their status or team-list files. Most of them list more than one PMC member.
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: > --On Monday, November 10, 2003 21:05:16 +0000 Stephen Colebourne > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What I see and what I fear is having the control of the projects which I > > currently have being taken away and placed in the hands of people who have > > committed no code, have answered no user queries, don't use the language > > (Java) and have no sense of the complex component history and personality > > matrix of the commons community. > > I think you're missing the fact that you'd (or any other sizable committers > on the projects that would migrate over) be on the Apache Commons PMC if > you were to bring a project here. So, you would be legally empowered to > control the project. > > The whole point is to *legally* and *ethically* return control to the > committers by having them on the PMC - not to have the power vested in some > remote bureaucratic entity like it is in Jakarta. -- justin > - Rod <http://radio.weblogs.com/0122027/>
