Brilliant :)

On Thursday, March 17, 2016, Chip Senkbeil <chip.senkb...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Just wanted to give a status update with this one. JeroMQ is down to just
> four contributors that have not responded. The current, active committers
> for JeroMQ have reverted the commits for one of the contributors here:
>
> https://github.com/zeromq/jeromq/pull/333
>
> So, progress is still being made on this one!
>
> > +1
> >
> > > On Mar 6, 2016, at 6:58 PM, Gino Bustelo <lbust...@gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > >
> > > @john The 0mq ecosystem is made up of many projects of different sizes
> and maturity.
> > In the case of JeroMQ, the committers are showing an overwhelming
> momentum to transition to
> > MPL. I don't see any reason for us to consider any other alternative at
> this juncture.
> > >
> > > Gino B.
> > >
> > >> On Mar 5, 2016, at 11:42 PM, Henri Yandell <bay...@apache.org
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Having chatted around the 0mq community in the past; I've confidence
> in
> > >> their desire to move to MPL; and 26/32 committers is a great step
> forward.
> > >> You raise a good reservation though John - if you remove the blocker
> on the
> > >> usage side, it's easy for the licensing to remain as is.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I'm +1 for releasing, with a prominent note of the LGPL dependency
> (along
> > >> with a note of the resolution plan). It might be that the Toree
> committers
> > >> may be motivated to rewrite code over at 0mq if there ends up being
> any
> > >> committers who are unavailable or unwilling to relicense.
> > >>
> > >> Hen
> > >>
> > >>> On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 3:45 PM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org
> <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Sorry, misread the revision I was looking at.  The intent to move to
> MPL
> > >>> was done on March 22 2014, 2 years ago this month, not December 2013.
> > >>>
> > >>> John
> > >>>
> > >>> On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 6:41 PM John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org
> <javascript:;>>
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> I have some reservations with what you're proposing, and would like
> you
> > >>> to
> > >>>> consult w/ legal-discuss on this first.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> There's a difference between what Mynewt did and what you're
> proposing.
> > >>>> Specifically, this was a transitive dependency that they relied upon
> > >>>> indirectly, so its more of a call out for the library that was
> leveraging
> > >>>> it.  They also intended to replace the library.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> In your case, you're directly tied to a presently LGPL'd library.
> You
> > >>>> have no intentions (from what I can see) of moving off of the
> library.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I'm also doubting their long term goals of moving to MPL.  If you
> look at
> > >>>> [1], you'll see that the page hasn't been updated since October
> 2014.  In
> > >>>> addition, looking at the pages revision history (the beauty of
> wikis),
> > >>> the
> > >>>> intent to move to MPL was published in December 2013, making the
> > >>> statement
> > >>>> over 2 years old.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I think while this might be OK for an initial incubator release, the
> > >>>> project needs to weigh very heavily if it wants to continue to
> leverage
> > >>>> ZeroMQ or not going forward.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> [1]: http://zeromq.org/area:licensing
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 5:06 PM Gino Bustelo <g...@bustelos.com
> <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Wanted to give folks an update on our progress with dealing with
> JeroMQ,
> > >>>>> an
> > >>>>> LGPL package that enables us to communicate via 0MQ. The 0MQ
> community
> > >>> is
> > >>>>> very aware of the issues with LGPL (LGPLv3 + static link exception)
> and
> > >>> it
> > >>>>> is their intention to try to move projects to MPL v2. This is not
> an
> > >>> easy
> > >>>>> task depending on the age and size of the projects.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Apache Toree's API access point is through the 0MQ transport layer
> > >>> (using
> > >>>>> JeroMQ) and that is how Apache Toree connects out-of-the-box with
> > >>> Jupyter,
> > >>>>> a very common way of consuming Apache Toree that is already in
> > >>> production.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> At this point, the JeroMQ project is still released under LGPL, but
> our
> > >>>>> team initiated communications in mid-February with members of the
> JeroMQ
> > >>>>> community to begin their transition to MPL v2 (
> > >>>>> https://github.com/zeromq/jeromq/issues/326). The JeroMQ community
> > >>>>> reacted
> > >>>>> very positively and quickly began the process of collecting votes
> from
> > >>>>> their committers (https://github.com/zeromq/jeromq/issues/327).
> After
> > >>> 15
> > >>>>> days, the current tally stands at 26 out of 32 committers have
> agreed
> > to
> > >>>>> switch license.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Apache Toree has a JIRA (
> > >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TOREE-262)
> > >>>>> where we keep all the relevant links and update with the latest
> > >>>>> information. As that process is underway, we will move forward with
> > >>> plans
> > >>>>> to release a 0.1.0 version of Apache Toree based on the precedence
> set
> > >>> by
> > >>>>> Apache Mynewt (
> > >>>
>
> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-general/201602.mbox/%3C5F118AA0-4ADA-403B-A6EB-4A85F0B30651%40me.com%3E
> > >>>>> ).
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Thanks,
> > >>>>> Gino
> > >>>
> > >
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