On Tue, 2011-09-06 at 06:13 -0700, Joe Schaefer wrote: > Up until a few days ago I thought we had one.
right - and I thought that was becoming rather clear also. > Move the forums over to the ASF, give the PPMC > and ASF members the full ability (upon request) > to oversee allcommunications within the forums, We did that - both in offer and in setting up the avenue to do so. yesterday there was a technical question about moving some information from the forum logs into email postings to a private ASF ML for oversight - I clearly stated it was both possible technically and that I would take it as a task. //drew > and life goeson. I see no need for the Volunteers > to join the PPMC or anything like that, just keep > doing whatever you're doing and keep the PPMC abreast > of anything report-worthy when they need to report > to the board. If the Volunteers want to incorporate > some Apache-style voting processes into their ops, > go for it! > > > > > >________________________________ > >From: Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> > >To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org > >Sent: Tuesday, September 6, 2011 9:08 AM > >Subject: Re: [RT] Create a second incubator podling - the ooo forums > > > >On Tue, 6 Sep 2011 05:49:09 -0700 (PDT) > >Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > ><snip> > >> So to answer your questions, yes it certainly could be done > >> within the Apache structure. No it probably cannot be done > >> to host stuff here on behalf of some third party. > > > >Thanks, that is helpful in clarifying options. > > > >So to be hosted on Apache one would need to find some mechanism whereby a > >forum would fit into Apache; by your earlier post you do not think there is > >such a mechanism. Might Apache be prepared to modify (by extension) their > >structures to accomodate these? This becomes a problem for the legal > >draughtsmen, of course. The old rule of £minimal change" ought apply. > > > >I'm not asking for a change, just exploring the possibility of one. > > > >-- > >Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> > > > > > >
