+1 TLP

On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 3:55 AM, Jörn Kottmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> When we first discussed moving the project to Apache a couple
> of ways have been considered, also making it a Subproject.
>
> Anyway, I think that a TLP is the way to go.
>
> Jörn
>
>
> On 11/22/11 5:26 PM, Aliaksandr Autayeu wrote:
>>
>> +1 as TLP. Wasn't that the initial intention? :)
>>
>> Aliaksandr
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Benson
>> Margulies<[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> As your mentor, I'd say that a TLP is the only sensible target.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Alex Holt<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> +1 To Go To Apache top level
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Jörn Kottmann<[email protected]>
>>>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> the Incubator is not a place where we can stay forever and the time
>>>>> has come to decide where we will go.
>>>>>
>>>>> We did now two releases, where the first one was mainly about
>>>>> migrating from SourceForge and the second one was developed following
>>>>> the Apache-way with over 100 jira issues fixed, often with help from
>>>>> our community.
>>>>>
>>>>> The move to Apache was a great step forward. We grew our community
>>>>> and made the project more attractive to other open source projects.
>>>>>
>>>>> Theoretically we have three ways we can take, graduate to a Top Level
>>>>> Project,
>>>>> graduate to a Subproject or leave Apache.
>>>>>
>>>>> Making OpenNLP a Top Level Project seems as the best option for us.
>>>>>
>>>>> We have an open and diverse community, and I believe OpenNLP will have
>>>
>>> long
>>>>>
>>>>> term success at Apache. Many things tremendously improved over the
>>>>> SourceForge
>>>>> days and we are now able to work on the project as a community, which
>>>>> is
>>>>> really
>>>>> a distinction from most other open source NLP projects.
>>>>>
>>>>> OpenNLP sees good adaption/integration by other Apache projects, such
>>>>> as
>>>>> Stanbol, UIMA,
>>>>> Lucene/Solr (via UIMA and direct integration is planned) and Clerezza.
>>>
>>> All
>>>>>
>>>>> these collaborations
>>>>> are a good advertisement for us and will attract more users over time.
>>>>>
>>>>> At Apache we will have a bright future and will be able to make one of
>>>
>>> the
>>>>>
>>>>> best open source NLP toolkits.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please express your opinion about graduating OpenNLP.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jörn
>>>>>
>

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