RE: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-12 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Rearranging Jakarta into different islands than the islands of today doesn't convince me that the project will see any change in community overlap As you may have noticed on general@incubator.apache.org, I've raised this issue in terms of communities based upon codebase oversight and

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Stephen Colebourne
--- James Ring wrote: Does CLI fit into the picture? Or do you feel that there are issues with it that would prevent it from becoming part of the proposed JLC? CLI has dependencies at present. A slimmed down CLIv2 might be appropriate. Question is whether we believe this would be an

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Henri Yandell
On 3/6/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- James Ring wrote: Does CLI fit into the picture? Or do you feel that there are issues with it that would prevent it from becoming part of the proposed JLC? CLI has dependencies at present. A slimmed down CLIv2 might be

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Henri Yandell
On 3/5/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Time to stop being negative, here is what I would like to happen next. I hereby propose the creation of a new Jakarta entity named 'Jakarta Language Components'. This will be formed from the following codebases: [lang] [io]

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Thomas Dudziak
On 3/6/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- James Ring wrote: Does CLI fit into the picture? Or do you feel that there are issues with it that would prevent it from becoming part of the proposed JLC? CLI has dependencies at present. A slimmed down CLIv2 might be

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Rahul Akolkar
On 3/5/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip/ I hereby propose the creation of a new Jakarta entity named 'Jakarta Language Components'. snap/ For some, this may invoke an immediate negative reaction. But I'd ask you to pause and reflect a while. This change allows a new

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Rahul Akolkar
On 3/6/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip/ --- Henri Yandell wrote: To effect this, I think that the sandbox should be at the Jakarta level and not at the Commons level. +1. But I think you may need a jakarta-dev list. snap/ Yes, and this should also help in: * Getting

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Phil Steitz
On 3/6/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip/ It might make things simpler to draw up an entire future re-org of Jakarta. See who gets dropped through the cracks and decide if we have to kill, accept or leave them to stand alone. There are some obvious ones for JWC, and some that

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Martin Cooper
On 3/6/06, Phil Steitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/6/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip/ It might make things simpler to draw up an entire future re-org of Jakarta. See who gets dropped through the cracks and decide if we have to kill, accept or leave them to stand alone.

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Henri Yandell
On 3/6/06, Martin Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/6/06, Phil Steitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/6/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip/ It might make things simpler to draw up an entire future re-org of Jakarta. See who gets dropped through the cracks and decide

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Rahul Akolkar
On 3/6/06, Phil Steitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip/ The key thing is to have it driven by people who want to make it happen. So who is going to make JWC happen :-) snap/ Given that: * I have the drive for working on the RDC taglib, and * Taglibs committed itself to JWC last year

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Stephen Colebourne
Phil Steitz wrote: I disagree there, and that is what actually led me to move to +1 for Stephen's proposal, when I have consistently argued against breaking j-c up in the past. I think it is reasonable to attack the problem (which, like some others I am not sure is as much a problem as some of

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Henri Yandell
Henri Yandell wrote: It all comes back to my main problem - there is no Jakarta community. You're right about organic growth being the best way, let it happen. JLC will head off and enjoy its health etc. For Jakarta as a whole organic-growth of the subcommunities is not good. I'd

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-06 Thread Henri Yandell
Would it be possible for this proposal and modifications based on the following 26 emails to be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for greater discussion? Hen On 3/5/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Time to stop being negative, here is what I would like to happen next. I hereby propose

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Martin Cooper
On 3/5/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Time to stop being negative, here is what I would like to happen next. I hereby propose the creation of a new Jakarta entity named 'Jakarta Language Components'. This will be formed from the following codebases: [lang] [io]

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Henri Yandell
On 3/5/06, Martin Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/5/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Time to stop being negative, here is what I would like to happen next. I hereby propose the creation of a new Jakarta entity named 'Jakarta Language Components'. This will be

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Martin Cooper
On 3/5/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/5/06, Martin Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/5/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Time to stop being negative, here is what I would like to happen next. I hereby propose the creation of a new Jakarta entity

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Stephen Colebourne
Henri Yandell wrote: -1. My reason for being against the idea is that it's a continuation of Jakarta as a set of communities without much overlap. This proposal, as most others do simply represents reality - that Jakarta does contain sub-communities. Maybe the Apache board has trouble with

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Sandy McArthur
On 3/5/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/5/06, Martin Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: +1. Despite my general reluctance to break up the Commons community, I like this. It creates a clearly focussed other-Commons that should leave both communities healthy - and probably leave

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread James Ring
Hi Stephen, On Monday 06 March 2006 07:07, Stephen Colebourne wrote: Time to stop being negative, here is what I would like to happen next. I hereby propose the creation of a new Jakarta entity named 'Jakarta Language Components'. This will be formed from the following codebases: [lang]

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Martin Cooper
On 3/5/06, Sandy McArthur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/5/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/5/06, Martin Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: +1. Despite my general reluctance to break up the Commons community, I like this. It creates a clearly focussed other-Commons that

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Torsten Curdt
It's not administatively forcing a separation, it's a natural consequence of a particular group of components growing up together and graduating with a common purpose. The HttpClient component grew into the Jakarta HTTP Components subproject, and the Jakarta Web Components subproject will

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Dion Gillard
On 3/6/06, Torsten Curdt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not administatively forcing a separation, it's a natural consequence of a particular group of components growing up together and graduating with a common purpose. The HttpClient component grew into the Jakarta HTTP Components

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Henri Yandell
On 3/5/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Henri Yandell wrote: -1. My reason for being against the idea is that it's a continuation of Jakarta as a set of communities without much overlap. This proposal, as most others do simply represents reality - that Jakarta does contain

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Henri Yandell
On 3/5/06, Dion Gillard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/6/06, Torsten Curdt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not administatively forcing a separation, it's a natural consequence of a particular group of components growing up together and graduating with a common purpose. The

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Torsten Curdt
What about tagging the components? :-P Gets a bit complicated to use tagging when mailing lists are involved. Development discussions have to happen in a single place. Sorry, should probably have used ;-P not just :-P Was not meant serious - although it actually is an interesting idea the

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Phil Steitz
On 3/5/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Time to stop being negative, here is what I would like to happen next. I hereby propose the creation of a new Jakarta entity named 'Jakarta Language Components'. This will be formed from the following codebases: [lang] [io]

Re: [all] Proposal: Jakarta Language Components

2006-03-05 Thread Henri Yandell
On 3/5/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [id] - on exit from sandbox snip - not have a sandbox To effect this, I think that the sandbox should be at the Jakarta level and not at the Commons level. What do you think? Hen