On Feb 24, 2010, at 8:18 AM, James Carman wrote: > We already have Apache Commons Validator. Why not just bring this > code into that project?
Heh. That's been pretty well discussed, already, by both Commons and Incubator. You can scan the logs for details. The subject was "[PROPOSAL] Validation incubator for JSR-303 Bean Validation". I think the following sums up where we landed on that issue (at least it pretty well sums up where I landed on the issue): On Jan 18, 2010, at 9:55 PM, Noel J. Bergman wrote: > Kevan Miller wrote: > >> I think we'd agree that a fair amount of community building will be >> required for this new codebase and group of committers. [However,] >> given the small makeup of the Commons Validator community, I don't >> think it's reasonable to expect the Commons community to do this >> community building. > > That seems a cogent enough explanation to warrant Incubation. Thank you. I > also believe that when you talk about multiple projects collaborating > actively on a shared, but separately useable, codebase, a TLP is often > justified. --kevan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org