I originally developed the code as part of my job at the ASF. If we do go the incubator route i'd certainly want to participate as a committer.
There have been a handful of responses on other lists but nobody with experience with modperl other than you and me. There is no time commitment that you need to make. It would be a volunteer driven effort going forward. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 8, 2012, at 5:04 PM, Jim Schueler <jschue...@eloquency.com> wrote: > Hello Joe. > > I'm definitely interested and I'll take look at the links below. > > What is your role in this process? How many volunteers are you looking for? > Any other response? About how much time is required.? > > Thanks! > > Jim Schueler > > On Mon, 2 Jan 2012, Joe Schaefer wrote: > >> FYI: mod_perl based CMS currently in use at the ASF: >> >> http://www.apache.org/dev/cms >> http://www.apache.org/dev/cmsref >> >> Looking for a few volunteers to start an Apache project >> based on it... >> >> >> ----- Forwarded Message ----- >>> From: Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> >>> To: Apache Infrastructure <infrastruct...@apache.org> >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2011 1:41 PM >>> Subject: cms as an apache incubator project? >>> >>> >>> Way back when the cms was first being implemented >>> some people suggested making it a formal project. >>> I pushed back on that issue at the time because it >>> was so heavily tied into our infra that trying to >>> productize it made little sense to me. >>> >>> >>> As time progressed it became clear tho that I was >>> the only person willing and able to work on the cms >>> plumbing, and maybe now that there are several projects >>> using the cms it's time to reask the question. >>> >>> >>> Would it make sense to anyone to volunteer to work >>> on the cms towards making it adoptable by other orgs? >>> Keep in mind people can work on and adopt the current >>> code right now as the svn tree is public: >>> >>> >>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/infra/websites/cms >>> >>> >>> The real issue becomes whether or not this community >>> has the right skills and interests to help other orgs >>> adopt it, and to modify the software to make that >>> >>> a feasible proposition. >>> >>> >>> Any takers? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>
