Anything that is usable/shipped with Axis2 or depends on Axis2 IMHO.

-- dims

On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Sanjiva Weerawarana
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> So Glen, if we're talking about a new TLP what are the proposed components
> under it? What will remain in the ws TLP because they don't have enough ammo
> to be a TLP?
>
> Sanjiva.
>
> Glen Daniels wrote:
>>
>> Hi dims, all:
>>
>> Davanum Srinivas wrote:
>>>
>>> For a few years now, there is a growing consensus at the board level
>>> that a small focused PMC that directly reports to the board is better
>>> than a huge umbrella PMCs. two umbrella PMC's have already made
>>> transitions including XML and Jakarta.
>>
>> +1.  As PMC chair, I've definitely had a challenging time keeping up with
>> everything going on in all the subprojects, and from a purely practical
>> point of view, the board reports each quarter are pretty darn long.
>>
>>> One reason is that they have found that a small focused PMC/committer
>>> set takes better care of the code, web site, releases, legal issues
>>> and basic oversight of day to day workings of a PMC better than a huge
>>> umbrella PMC. For example, personally i think Synapse has thrived
>>> after it left the fold.
>>
>> +1
>>
>>> Take a look at our web site(s), take a look at our release
>>> schedules(s) - for all projects, take a look at our bug tracker(s).
>>> Does anyone see that we are doing an excellent job?
>>
>> Point taken.
>>
>>> We need to gather momentum, going TLP is an excellent way to do that.
>>> A small focused team that is working on a single goal of getting a
>>> good set of Axis2 related projects going is i think the right way to
>>> go. I think the Axis2 eco system will do better when we go TLP.
>>
>> I agree.
>>
>>> Personally, I'd really like to get all of us committed, willing and
>>> able to contribute in a much more coordinated fashion then we are
>>> today. We don't hang out on IRC, no weekly chats, not much forward
>>> looking discussions, not much enthusiasm or cooperation anymore from
>>> looking at the mailing lists. I am trying to see if we can jumpstart
>>> that as well with this proposal.
>>
>> Well said!  This was an excellent note, dims.
>>
>> I also very much believe that an Axis2 TLP will help get us focused on
>> moving forward.
>>
>>> fwiw, Juddi and xmlrpc do not have sufficient people on board to go
>>> TLP as of this moment. Yes, we should try harder to get more people
>>> involved there or we end up moth-balling them.
>>
>> Well, yeah - they're certainly not TLP-capable, but as they're already
>> subprojects I'd like to put off the decision to moth-ball them for a while
>> as long as there is at least one person dedicated to working on them...
>> hence the proposal to keep these guys under WS.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --Glen
>>
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