Indeed, if Hadrian had succeeded in editing during the meeting, it would
have been fixed right then. Murphy weighed in and we have a 4 week delay.



On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 4:03 AM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org>
wrote:

> Ah ha.  It wasn't clear from the original email this happened during the
> board meeting.  Now I get it.
> On Oct 21, 2015 23:09, "Marvin Humphrey" <mar...@rectangular.com> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 7:58 PM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I think that's my point.  Those two weeks should be used to get
> incubator
> > > approval.  If you wait 4 weeks you don't graduate until December.
> >
> > The Incubator isn't going to vote again.  The text of the graduation
> > resolution from an Incubator recommendation is advisory and the Board
> > often modifies it. (The Incubator gets the text wrong embarrassingly
> > often.)  The Board passing a resolution to establish a TLP is the
> > crucial step from the standpoint of the Foundation as a corporate
> > entity.
> >
> > It's regrettable that the glitch was not caught until there was little
> > time left during today's meeting, but resolutions are powerful tools
> > and it's important to get the language right. The Foundation's bylaws
> > constrain the Board's ability to act -- it's not supposed to be easy.
> >
> > Marvin Humphrey
> >
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