On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Jukka Zitting <jukka.zitt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Richard Frovarp <rfrov...@apache.org> wrote:
<snip> >> You say it isn't active enough for a TLP. My question is what constitutes >> active enough? > > Basically one that meets the criteria described in [1]. My subjective > interpretation is that Droids isn't quite there yet. I explain: > > I see 186 Droids commits in 2011, 178 of which were committed by you > and Bertil Chapuis. And it looks like Bertil's last commit was in > April. As a result 95% of the commits in the last 6 months were by a > single committer. (Please don't interpret any of these numbers as > indicating some unwritten limits, I'm merely using these statistics to > highlight the issue.) > > So it looks to me like the project still needs to work on growing the > community before gaining the critical mass needed to survive the loss > of any single contributor. Once that's done, I think Droids will be > ready to graduate. > > The ManifoldCF podling so facing a similar problem, so my related post > [2] to connectors-dev@ might also have some useful ideas for Droids. Droids and ManifoldCF are both examplars of non-main sequence podlings which are small-but-healthy. Leaving the main sequence in this direction happens frequently enough that it'd be great if someone could step up to write up something for the website. Robert --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
