Yes please release 1.5
On Monday, 15 December 2014, Lars Corneliussen // Zen <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 <javascript:;> [mailto:shaposh...@gmail.com > <javascript:;>] Im Auftrag von Roman Shaposhnik > Gesendet: Sonntag, 14. Dezember 2014 19:29 > An: npanday-dev@incubator.apache.org <javascript:;> > Cc: npanday-us...@incubator.apache.org <javascript:;> > Betreff: Re: Determining next steps for the NPanday > > On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 2:08 AM, David Akehurst <d...@akehurst.net > <javascript:;>> 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. > >