According to wikipedia and http://www.apache.org/history/timeline.html the ASF was incorporated in June 1999. Where did you get 4 years later from? According to http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/changes-report.html the first release of Log4j was Oct 15, 1999.
Ralph On Sep 21, 2013, at 2:01 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > > > Ralph Goers schrieb: >> That is pretty awesome. Note though, that the first release of Log4j was in >> 1999. > > Interesting. It was running 4 years before ASF. > Where the folks from the original charter working on the pre-asf > versions too? > >> >> Ralph >> >> On Sep 21, 2013, at 7:04 AM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: >> >>> Folks, >>> >>> doing the research for a new article, I realized the Apache Logging >>> Services project has been founded in december 2003: >>> http://logging.apache.org/charter.html >>> >>> This is going to be 10 years in a short while!! >>> >>> This is absolutely awesome! Especially because we still have our Scott >>> and I see Jacob pinging the users list from time to time! It means, our >>> two fellows are sticking to the project for 10 years too and still help us! >>> >>> I believe we should do something cool, and be it a blog post only. >>> Anybody got ideas? >>> >>> Cheers >>> Christian >>> >>
