How.  I'll do it if no one else does!

Might even clone the code and release it myself anyways.

On Monday, 15 December 2014, David Akehurst <d...@akehurst.net> wrote:

> Yes please release 1.5
>
>
>
> On Monday, 15 December 2014, Lars Corneliussen // Zen <m...@lcorneliussen.de
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','m...@lcorneliussen.de');>> wrote:
>
>> Hi Roman,
>>
>> even though it "hurts" I think retiring the project is the right thing to
>> do.
>> Not because of the quality of NPanday, but just because the (developer!)
>> community is effectively gone.
>>
>> While I'm still using NPanday every day (1.5 snapshot), it is all on the
>> same project and there is no need for further development currently.
>>
>> And just the fact that we haven't been able to release 1.5 for ages shows
>> the lack of a functioning community.
>>
>> I might invest in releasing 1.5 - but I might also keep saying this the
>> years to come.
>>
>> Although for releasing 1.5 we wouldn't need more than somebody just doing
>> the release with how 1.5 is now.
>>
>> http://incubator.apache.org/npanday/docs/1.5.0-incubating-SNAPSHOT/developers/releasing.html
>>
>> So if someone volunteers - just go ahead.
>> _
>> Lars
>>
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: shaposh...@gmail.com [mailto:shaposh...@gmail.com] Im Auftrag von
>> Roman Shaposhnik
>> Gesendet: Sonntag, 14. Dezember 2014 19:29
>> An: npanday-dev@incubator.apache.org
>> Cc: npanday-us...@incubator.apache.org
>> Betreff: Re: Determining next steps for the NPanday
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 2:08 AM, David Akehurst <d...@akehurst.net>
>> wrote:
>> > I would like it to stay
>> > I have done some development for it
>>
>> Please note that retirement doesn't make source code go away -- it will
>> still be available for you to use and hack on.
>>
>> Retirement is ASF's way of telling outside world that even though source
>> is still there and available, the community is gone. Now, as I said, the
>> measure of the community "being there" could be interpreted as *at the very
>> least* having 3 active participants since all decisions would require 3
>> votes minimum.
>>
>> Not sure if NPanday has that, but would love to be contradicted.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Roman.
>>
>> P.S. Finally, should 3 active participants show up after the retirement,
>> reviving the project takes very little time.
>> Hence its not like a permanent state of things.
>>
>>

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