Re: [VOTE] Graduate Tuscany as a top level project

2007-10-16 Thread Mike Edwards
Folks, ant elder wrote: snip Having both the last two sentences start This software will... doesn't sound perfect to me so if we are able to move the for distribution at no charge... bit up to the top that seems better, which gives: ...establish a Project Management Committee charged with the

Re: Graduation: how do we check three or more independent committers ?

2007-10-16 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin
On 10/13/07, Bertrand Delacretaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do we have a solid process for checking this? I'm not sure we do - each project's status page (like [1] for example) contains the Are there three or more independent committers? question, but unless I'm missing something we don't have

Re: Graduation: how do we check three or more independent committers ?

2007-10-16 Thread Matthieu Riou
On 10/16/07, Robert Burrell Donkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/13/07, Bertrand Delacretaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do we have a solid process for checking this? I'm not sure we do - each project's status page (like [1] for example) contains the Are there three or more independent

Re: Graduation: how do we check three or more independent committers ?

2007-10-16 Thread Guillaume Nodet
Well, 4 committers with 2 from the same organization: you still have 3 organizations involved. I think 3 is not that big a number: committers do not have to be full time employee, and level of activity may vary greatly between committers if some are full time employee and others work on their

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Tuscany as a top level project

2007-10-16 Thread Jean-Sebastien Delfino
Mike Edwards wrote: Folks, ant elder wrote: snip Having both the last two sentences start This software will... doesn't sound perfect to me so if we are able to move the for distribution at no charge... bit up to the top that seems better, which gives: ...establish a Project Management

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Tuscany as a top level project

2007-10-16 Thread Luciano Resende
...establish a Project Management Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of open-source software for distribution at no charge to the public, that simplifies the development, deployment and management of distributed applications built as compositions of service components, where the

Re: Graduation: how do we check three or more independent committers ?

2007-10-16 Thread Matt Hogstrom
Not to go down a rat hole but I think that clarifying the affiliations needs some refinement. On Apache Geronimo we have a few committers that work for IBM but their participation is not part of their day job. Would the committer in question for this situation state that they are

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Tuscany as a top level project

2007-10-16 Thread Simon Nash
Luciano Resende wrote: ...establish a Project Management Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of open-source software for distribution at no charge to the public, that simplifies the development, deployment and management of distributed applications built as compositions of

Re: Graduation: how do we check three or more independent committers ?

2007-10-16 Thread Simon Nash
Matt Hogstrom wrote: Not to go down a rat hole but I think that clarifying the affiliations needs some refinement. On Apache Geronimo we have a few committers that work for IBM but their participation is not part of their day job. Would the committer in question for this situation

Re: Graduation: how do we check three or more independent committers ?

2007-10-16 Thread Craig L Russell
On Oct 16, 2007, at 4:05 PM, Simon Nash wrote: Matt Hogstrom wrote: Not to go down a rat hole but I think that clarifying the affiliations needs some refinement. On Apache Geronimo we have a few committers that work for IBM but their participation is not part of their day job.

Re: Graduation: how do we check three or more independent committers ?

2007-10-16 Thread Matt Hogstrom
Here is a quick initial definition. I believe that it is the committer's responsibility to properly state their affiliation. For instance, if a committer contributed to a project and it was approved by their employer (company A) but not actually part of their immediate duties I wouldn't

[VOTE RESULT] graduate stdcxx to TLP

2007-10-16 Thread Martin Sebor
The vote to recommend stdcxx graduation and to forward the resolution below to the Board at the next meeting passes with the following results: +1 votes: Bertrand Delacretaz Craig L Russell Justin Erenkrantz Leo Simons Martijn Dashorst (non-binding) Robert Burrell Donkin Stefan Bodewig William

Re: Graduation: how do we check three or more independent committers ?

2007-10-16 Thread Craig L Russell
On Oct 16, 2007, at 7:12 PM, Matt Hogstrom wrote: Here is a quick initial definition. I believe that it is the committer's responsibility to properly state their affiliation. For instance, if a committer contributed to a project and it was approved by their employer (company A) but not