RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-22 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
"Jakarta Commons Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 5:26 AM > Subject: Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper > > > > Impressively, Jason has now updated the SF site, the > Dumbster site and > > released a new vers

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-21 Thread Emmanuel Venisse
2004 5:26 AM Subject: Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper > Impressively, Jason has now updated the SF site, the Dumbster site and > released a new version under the ASL 2.0. > > All that remains is to get it into Maven, and I figure that one of the > [email] guys can happi

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-18 Thread Henri Yandell
Impressively, Jason has now updated the SF site, the Dumbster site and released a new version under the ASL 2.0. All that remains is to get it into Maven, and I figure that one of the [email] guys can happily do that (there are instructions on the Maven site for it). So nothing looks likely to sl

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-18 Thread robert burrell donkin
On 18 Nov 2004, at 11:39, Eric Pugh wrote: Alright.. This thread has somewhat gotton away from me. Since Dumbster is now licensed as ASL (despite the website being out of date), can we move to a conclusion on this thread? If we consider that [email] hasn't materially changed, and therefore a

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-18 Thread Henri Yandell
I'll send Jason an email, see what his plans are. Hen On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 11:47:29 -0600, Joe Germuska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 12:17 PM -0500 11/18/04, Shapira, Yoav wrote: > >Hi, > >No, the vote is not concluded yet. We have to wait for Dumbster to have > >ASL all over: the web page,

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-18 Thread Joe Germuska
At 12:17 PM -0500 11/18/04, Shapira, Yoav wrote: Hi, No, the vote is not concluded yet. We have to wait for Dumbster to have ASL all over: the web page, and in an actual release (not just in CVS). Until then, there are -1's on this vote which prevent it from passing. Henri's -1 was to a full relea

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-18 Thread Shapira, Yoav
-- >From: Corey Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 12:03 PM >To: Jakarta Commons Developers List >Subject: Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper > >So the vote has passed right? > >*in a hurry to celebrate and move on to mak

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-18 Thread Corey Scott
So the vote has passed right? *in a hurry to celebrate and move on to making email better* :-) -Corey - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-18 Thread Henri Yandell
I meant an actual released jar. The licence changed on the 16th, but the last release was the 8th. Unless we depend on HEAD; which is worthy of a -1 in itself :) Hen On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 15:57:44 +0100, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Henri, > > > +1 to promotion to Commons prope

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-18 Thread Mark Lowe
Matthias I think you're being far to european about this :o) I think at very least the dumbster author should have an apache license etched on his forehead and perhaps hand over several family members as guarantee before one could safely assume that one could take it on good will that the author'

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-18 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
Henri, > +1 to promotion to Commons proper. > -1 to release until the dumbster site and release we are > dependent on is on a license we can use. > release is still ASL (see cvs): http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/dumbster/dumbster/src/com/dumbster /smtp/SimpleSmtpServer.java?rev=1.3&view=a

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-18 Thread Joe Germuska
Since I'm not a commons committer, I don't know how much weight my vote holds, but I vote +1 also. I have committed a few patches to commons-email while it's been in the sandbox, and I plan to stay involved. Joe At 11:39 AM + 11/18/04, Eric Pugh wrote: Alright.. This thread has somewhat

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-18 Thread Henri Yandell
gt; > > > -Original Message- > > From: Serge Knystautas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 3:05 PM > > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > > Subject: Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper > > > > > >

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-18 Thread Eric Pugh
--Original Message- > From: Serge Knystautas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 3:05 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper > > > It'd be pretty easy to have James use the "Null" mailet

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-16 Thread Serge Knystautas
It'd be pretty easy to have James use the "Null" mailet as the first (and only step) in its processing logic. This would cause James to spool the incoming messages to disk, and then always discard them. That would be a much heavier weight solution though. We use something slightly like this,

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-16 Thread Shapira, Yoav
ilto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 4:08 AM >To: 'Jakarta Commons Developers List'; 'Mark Lowe' >Subject: RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper > >yeah Mark, > >nice deal! I also just surfed to sf.net >and figured out email-address of

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-16 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
Rory, well the project pages tell you GPL... http://sourceforge.net/projects/dumbster/ cheers! > -Original Message- > From: Rory Winston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 2:02 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [VOTE] P

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-16 Thread Rory Winston
I had a peek on SF, and it looks like the developer has changed the license now: http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/dumbster/dumbster/license.txt?rev=1.2&view=auto Cheers, Rory Matthias Wessendorf wrote: yeah Mark, nice deal! I also just surfed to sf.net and figured out email-address of jasion

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-16 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
yeah Mark, nice deal! I also just surfed to sf.net and figured out email-address of jasionkitchen ;-) so back to vote! ;-) -Matthias - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-16 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
Serge, http://quintanasoft.com/dumbster/ faking SMTP ;-) Regards, Matthias > -Original Message- > From: Serge Knystautas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 9:54 AM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-16 Thread Mark Lowe
Sounds like he's gonna change it anyway.. I mailed him the thread with henri's explaination and they've had a dialogue sicnce then. He said "I don't have a problem changing the license. I will take a closer look at the text tomorrow and drop in the appropriate license from the choice you gave me

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-16 Thread Corey Scott
Serge, [Extract from the website http://quintanasoft.com/dumbster/] The Dumbster is a very simple fake SMTP server designed for unit and system testing applications that send email messages. It responds to all standard SMTP commands but does not deliver messages to the user. The messages are store

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-16 Thread Serge Knystautas
Matthias Wessendorf wrote: your #1 should be the easiest way. Btw. do you know if the JAMES-folks have a facility like dumbster? Sorry, what is dumbster? -- Serge Knystautas Lokitech >> software . strategy . design >> http://www.lokitech.com p. 301.656.5501 e. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-16 Thread Corey Scott
I have taken a quick look at Jame, maybe someone might correct me, but I cant see anything similar to this. I will be the first to admit that I am not a domain expert in this particular area, but I am definately interested and can see the use for a compact 'fake' mail server, with decent error and

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-16 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
s ready to start in ASF. Incubator-folks voted us to be on board. -Matthias > -Original Message- > From: Corey Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 8:14 AM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Prop

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-16 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 8:14 AM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper > > > So back to the original problem. > > Dumbster is currently used by the tests. The way I see it > this leaves us with a few options: &g

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Corey Scott
So back to the original problem. Dumbster is currently used by the tests. The way I see it this leaves us with a few options: 1) Remove it (and wait for the ok or change of license 2) Replace it (I havent seen an alternative, but I am willing to look) 3) Do it ourselves. To be honest, my mai

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Henri Yandell
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 00:15:07 +0100, Emmanuel Bourg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > robert burrell donkin wrote: > > > until such time that either the courts or the FSF provide the necessary > > legal clarification, the ASF cannot allow such imports. > > > Another solution mentioned in a previous th

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Eric Pugh
Monday, November 15, 2004 10:17 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List; Mark Lowe > Subject: Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper > > > Damn, I need to Wiki this :) > > Basically, LGPL is a license written for the C programming language. > While we all agree that its

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
robert burrell donkin wrote: until such time that either the courts or the FSF provide the necessary legal clarification, the ASF cannot allow such imports. Another solution mentioned in a previous thread is to write an addentum clarifying the uncertaincy of the LGPL for Java projects, have the

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread robert burrell donkin
BTW lawrence rosen's 'open source licensing' is a good book (if you're interested in this kind of thing) also (aimed mainly at committers this comment, i suppose) the ASF have a list or two dedicated to licensing issues - robert On 15 Nov 2004, at 22:51, Mark Lowe wrote: I had a read of the LGP

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Mark Lowe
I had a read of the LGPL, a lawyer but linking is mentioned. "When a program is linked with a library, whether statically or using a shared library, the combination of the two is legally speaking a combined work, a derivative of the original library. The ordinary General Public License therefore

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Dennis Lundberg
Joe Germuska wrote: i hate to do this to what is a good proposal but... isn't dumbster LGPL'd...? No. It's GPL. Which only makes it worse, right? http://sourceforge.net/projects/dumbster Dang viral licenses. And all the work that has been put into implementing Dumbster test cases! MockObjects

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Mark Lowe
I don't think the dumbster jars are in CVS. But assuming that linking and importing are synominous then i guess things would be foiled on that front. I've sent dumbster man jason a mail explaining the problem. Mark On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 17:16:35 -0500, Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > D

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread robert burrell donkin
On 15 Nov 2004, at 21:48, Joe Germuska wrote: i hate to do this to what is a good proposal but... isn't dumbster LGPL'd...? No. It's GPL. Which only makes it worse, right? just as bad :) however, what's worse is that the licensing seems pretty confused: http://quintanasoft.com/dumbster/. darn :(

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Henri Yandell
http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/Using_20LGPL_27d_20code On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 17:16:35 -0500, Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Damn, I need to Wiki this :) > > Basically, LGPL is a license written for the C programming language. > While we all agree that its intent is to allow people to f

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread robert burrell donkin
On 15 Nov 2004, at 22:04, Mark Lowe wrote: A little bit of a digression but I'm reading through the LGPL blurb.. Can you give a bit more detail on this problem? Just as a matter or curiosity. IANAL but here's my understanding of the apache concerns: the LGPL is strongly tied to C and C++ by the t

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Henri Yandell
Damn, I need to Wiki this :) Basically, LGPL is a license written for the C programming language. While we all agree that its intent is to allow people to freely use the library, its wording means that the actual application to a language other than C is up for debate. A lot of this comes down to

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Mark Lowe
A little bit of a digression but I'm reading through the LGPL blurb.. Can you give a bit more detail on this problem? Just as a matter or curiosity. Mark On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 21:00:16 +, robert burrell donkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 15 Nov 2004, at 11:10, Eric Pugh wrote: > > > >

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Joe Germuska
i hate to do this to what is a good proposal but... isn't dumbster LGPL'd...? No. It's GPL. Which only makes it worse, right? http://sourceforge.net/projects/dumbster Dang viral licenses. And all the work that has been put into implementing Dumbster test cases! MockObjects is Apache-licensed,

Re: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread robert burrell donkin
On 15 Nov 2004, at 11:10, Eric Pugh wrote: (2) DEPENDENCIES The Email component is dependent upon the following external components for development and use: * Dumbster Fake SMTP (Version 1.0.3 or later) - for unit tests only, not required for deployment i hate to do this to what is a good pr

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Eric Pugh
emoved the original code. The plan is to move to commons-email once a 1.0 is released. ERic > -Original Message- > From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 4:51 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: RE: [VOTE] Promot

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Hi, >- It has good unit test coverage. It has also been tested in real world >email applications (Turbine 2.3, 2.4, 3.0, Scarab). Is it relied upon by these packages, out of curiosity? Or was it tested and not used subsequently? +1 from me. Good proposal. Yoav This e-mail, including any a

RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper

2004-11-15 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
+1 Email is indeed a nice *component*, that simplifies the JavaMail-Api. -Matthias > -Original Message- > From: Eric Pugh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 12:10 PM > To: Commons-Dev > Subject: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper > > > Email exhibits all o