Please tell me where the examples you give diverge or conflict? > On Jan 9, 2015, at 10:20 AM, Marvin Humphrey <mar...@rectangular.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 6:58 AM, Jim Jagielski <j...@jagunet.com> wrote: > >> And I think that someone who is an ASF member who claims that >> the Apache Way is completely unknown and nebulous and that >> there is no clear understanding of what the Apache Way is, well >> I think that's a big problem as well. > > We've seen Brane's version of The Apache Way. Here are some others: > > https://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html#philosophy > > While there is not an official list, these six principles have been > cited as the core beliefs of philosophy behind the foundation, which > is normally referred to as "The Apache Way": > > * collaborative software development > * commercial-friendly standard license > * consistently high quality software > * respectful, honest, technical-based interaction > * faithful implementation of standards > * security as a mandatory feature > > http://communityovercode.com/2013/11/apache-governance-projects-first/ > > These include things like The Apache Way of: volunteer and > collaborative led community built software projects; using the > permissive Apache license; and having a consistent and stable brand, > infrastructure services, and home for all Apache projects. > > http://www.slideshare.net/rgardler/the-apache-way-and-openofficeorg > > * Open Development vs. Open Source > * Everyone is equal, everyone is a volunteer > * All technical decisions about a project are public > * She who has the best ideas leads > * Until a better idea emerges > > http://theapacheway.com/ > > The Apache Way is sort of like Zen. It's something that's difficult to > explain, has many interpretations, and the best way to learn it is to > do it. > > The Incubator stands accused, on this list and others, of graduating pudlings > who fail to understand the Apache Way. Like me, these podlings have an their > own interpretation of the Apache Way. But we don't know, and can't know, > every possible interpretation of The Apache Way. > > If the Board thinks that not knowing The Apache Way is a problem, give us a > specific definition -- and then don't hold us accountable for knowledge of any > other version. > > Marvin Humphrey > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >
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