Re: [VOTE] - Restarting the vote to --- Ratify Tuscany PPMC vote to release SDO for Java M2 artifacts

2006-11-10 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Sam Ruby wrote: >> I understand it is good practice to restart a vote if the vote thread >> becomes heavy with discussion. This is the case with the vote that was >> begun at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/general@incubator.apache.org/msg11201.html >> which contains some issues raised and comments

Harmony as TLP

2006-10-18 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
NOTE: I'm not subscribed to this list, so please copy me if you reply. - o - I've participated in more community building exercises that you can count with your hands and I have *never* seen a community behave like Harmony. The effort of writing a JVM is no small

Re: *** ALL MENTORS: PLEASE READ ***

2005-01-18 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
is: Aaron Bannert Noel J. Bergman Nicola Ken Barozzi Ken Coar Morgan Delegrange Roy T. Fielding Ceki Gulcu Paul Hammant James Holmes Ted Husted Jim Jagielski Berin Lautenbach Ted Leung Geir Magnusson Jr. Stefano Mazzocchi Craig

Re: [Incubator Wiki] New: ApolloProposal

2004-11-08 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Davanum Srinivas wrote: Intro email already posted :) http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=incubator-general&m=109994773621556&w=2 sorry, people that was a typing mistake on my end, I didn't want to send email :-) -- Stefano. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: [Incubator Wiki] New: ApolloProposal

2004-11-08 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: 2004-11-08T07:09:12 Editor: SteveForsyth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wiki: Incubator Wiki Page: ApolloProposal URL: http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/ApolloProposal no comment New Page: = PROJECT PROPOSAL = Apollo: A WS-Resource``Framework Reference Implement

Re: What to do with FTPServer and AltRMI

2004-11-03 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
J Aaron Farr wrote: Let's say a group of developers bring an LGPL'd project to Apache called JExample from jexample.sf.net. Ok. So they convert the license to ASL 2.0 and go through all the other hoops but after six months or so, things have stalled and it's apparent the project isn't ready for t

Re: [OT] How to prevent abusing Apache priviliges

2004-10-17 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
thorsten wrote: The aim of this thread is to set up a set of rules to prevent such thing happening. Now, let me get this straight: do you *really* expect us to create "RULES" to avoid any possible thing that anybody considers shady? I strongly hope you are kidding. -- Stefano. smime.p7s Descrip

Re: Request for graduation and promotion to TLP

2004-09-20 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Steven Noels wrote: Stefano and Steven, would you like to accompany the Lenya project further on as PMC members? I guess we really could need your help and experience beside the fact that the board "is likely to recognize". I'm willing to sit on the PMC if that helps you guys - perhaps in a "react

Re: [RESULT] Accept JCR for Incubation

2004-09-07 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Roy T. Fielding wrote: I was working on the initial docs and mailing lists over the weekend and got stuck on making a distinction between the JCR API (JSR 170) and the Apache podling creating an implementation of it. As Gianugo said on the Slide mailing list ...my first proposal would be rethin

Re: summary on Lenya vote?

2004-08-12 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Noel J. Bergman wrote: how do you define "lazy consensus"? As Roy explained, it means that a minimum number of people need to cast their vote. Once the minimum has been cast, the vote "counts." It is lazy in the sense that we consider it to have passed, once we have reached the minimum, until/un

Re: [VOTE] Lenya exiting incubation

2004-07-21 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Leo Simons wrote: +1 for Lenya to graduate from incubation and apply for a TLP. ehm, question, are we waiting for Steven to report? -- Stefano, just curious smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: [VOTE] Lenya exiting incubation

2004-07-19 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Leo Simons wrote: Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: Should it be done here or on the PMC? here. From the status file: --- !!!Organizational acceptance of responsibility for the project *If graduating to an existing PMC, has the PMC voted to accept it? *If graduating to a new PMC, has the board voted to

[VOTE] Lenya exiting incubation

2004-07-14 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Both Nicola and I are aligned in indicating that there is not much else that we can teach to those guys and that nobody here seems to have a problem with it, I would ask for a vote. I'm not completely up-to-date with the procedures, so, please, don't flame me if this is not the right way of doi

[Fwd: [vote?] Lenya exiting incubation]

2004-07-14 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Well, if I even send it to the wrong list ;-) -- Stefano. --- Begin Message --- Both Nicola and I are aligned in indicating that there is not much else that we can teach to those guys and that nobody here seems to have a problem with it, I would ask for a vote. I'm not completely up-to-date wit

Re: proposal: modify incubation application process to require a reference to the code itself

2004-07-12 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Brian Behlendorf wrote: On Mon, 12 Jul 2004, Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: Brian Behlendorf wrote: On Mon, 12 Jul 2004, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: why? if the idea excites people but the code sucks, are we going to turn it down? In that case, we might decide to accept a new project into the

Re: proposal: modify incubation application process to require a reference to the code itself

2004-07-12 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Noel J. Bergman wrote: As I see it, community is our concern. Either we have a strong community coming in, or we believe that we have the ability to form one around some catalyst. If we are accepting a contribution based upon its community, the quality of its code is probably not a pre-determining

Re: proposal: modify incubation application process to require a reference to the code itself

2004-07-12 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Brian Behlendorf wrote: On Mon, 12 Jul 2004, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: Brian Behlendorf wrote: It seems to me that any honest assessment of the merit of accepting a proposal should include a look at the code itself, if only to get a gut-check on how maintainable and evolveable that codebase m

Re: proposal: modify incubation application process to require a reference to the code itself

2004-07-12 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Brian Behlendorf wrote: It seems to me that any honest assessment of the merit of accepting a proposal should include a look at the code itself, if only to get a gut-check on how maintainable and evolveable that codebase might be goin

[proposal] Lenya exiting Incubation

2004-07-10 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
I would like to start discussing the fact that Lenya is, IMO, mature, diverse and integrated enough with the ASF substrate enough to exit incubation. My reasons are: 1) wyona developers are no longer the unique driving development force of the project 2) communication happens entirely on the

Re: Releasing Lenya 1.2

2004-06-09 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Leo Simons wrote: Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: Rolf Kulemann wrote: After the vote we have to do many more things like doing the incubator request. It would be fine if someone can give me a hint how the requests for endorsement and release should look like. Eh, good question, I've never do

Re: [PROPOSAL] PMC Vote to incubate Directory Project

2003-09-22 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Monday, Sep 22, 2003, at 14:15 Europe/Rome, Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: You feel excluded? Well, you do not need to be. Ask to become part of this PMC, and you'll be surprised. I don't feel excluded, Nicola. I feel unable to get my points across. Admittedly, I could have used a more diplomatic

Re: [PROPOSAL] PMC Vote to incubate Directory Project

2003-09-22 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Monday, Sep 22, 2003, at 09:04 Europe/Rome, Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: The Chair of that PMC is the sponsor. Really? I thought I was the sponsor. Really? Didn's see you there much :-P Which might also show how many private emails you might have missed? Incubation is more a social operation tha

Re: ASF member role - accountable to whom

2003-09-22 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Monday, Sep 22, 2003, at 01:26 Europe/Rome, Stephen McConnell wrote: Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: I said nothing about documentation, process, policy or accountability. LOL We certainly agree on this! :-) Agree about what? that I didn't say what you previously accused me of having

Re: roles and responsibilities

2003-09-22 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Monday, Sep 22, 2003, at 04:37 Europe/Rome, Noel J. Bergman wrote: Berin, http://nagoya.apache.org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?IncubatorMussings Had a read. Great stuff :>. At a quick glance, I see some things to change. - there has not been stated a minimum community size to start - it has been e

Re: ASF member role - accountable to whom

2003-09-21 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Sunday, Sep 21, 2003, at 17:22 Europe/Rome, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: Stephen McConnell wrote: Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: Ah, at the end, if a committer considers this unfair, maybe he/she should question him/herself before questioning hundreds of his/her peers. Umm, ... and the

Re: ASF member role - accountable to whom

2003-09-21 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Sunday, Sep 21, 2003, at 14:50 Europe/Rome, Stephen McConnell wrote: Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: Ah, at the end, if a committer considers this unfair, maybe he/she should question him/herself before questioning hundreds of his/her peers. Umm, ... and the "standard member line&

Re: Time to rethink incubation?

2003-09-21 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Friday, Sep 19, 2003, at 15:34 Europe/Rome, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: I still believe that the Incubation PMC doesn't make any sense at all. oh, please, let's not start another flamewar about whether it's needed or not. it's here; can we plea

Re: [PROPOSAL] PMC Vote to incubate Directory Project

2003-09-21 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Sunday, Sep 21, 2003, at 12:12 Europe/Rome, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stefano Mazzocchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 19/09/2003 09:04:31 PM: On Friday, Sep 19, 2003, at 05:21 Europe/Rome, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sam Ruby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 19/09/2003 08:42:26 AM: It t

Re: ASF member role - accountable to whom

2003-09-21 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Sunday, Sep 21, 2003, at 08:18 Europe/Rome, Steven Noels wrote: Noel J. Bergman wrote: As I understand what is being said, a project is to have a sponsor who is an ASF Member or Officer. Note that the Incubator PMC Chair is an ASF Officer, as is every PMC Chair. ... but not every PMC chair

Re: ASF member role - accountable to whom

2003-09-21 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Sunday, Sep 21, 2003, at 05:40 Europe/Rome, Stephen McConnell wrote: Henri Yandell wrote: On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Steven Noels wrote: I just want to say that this requirement of sponsors which should be members was totally unclear to me when I started talking and working with the BEA peeps (Clif

Re: ASF member role - accountable to whom

2003-09-21 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Sunday, Sep 21, 2003, at 06:15 Europe/Rome, Tetsuya Kitahata wrote: On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 22:25:53 -0400 Rodent of Unusual Size <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Tetsuya Kitahata wrote: "Meritocracy"? yes, meritocracy. the entire asf is a meritocracy, as is each project within it. I see. but here's one

Re: ASF member role - accountable to whom

2003-09-21 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Sunday, Sep 21, 2003, at 06:08 Europe/Rome, Tetsuya Kitahata wrote: On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 21:49:24 -0400 (Subject: RE: ASF member role - accountable to whom) "Noel J. Bergman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Meritocracy"? Here is a good stats on this ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) mailing list. Excuse me, b

Re: [PROPOSAL] PMC Vote to incubate Directory Project

2003-09-19 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Friday, Sep 19, 2003, at 14:05 Europe/Rome, Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: ... the members came to consensus agreeing that project umbrellas are a pain in the ass and a PMC should be as close as possible to the code it develops, as to increase the ability to do proper

Re: Why top level is good for you [was Re: [PROPOSAL] PMC Vote to incubate Directory Project]

2003-09-19 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Friday, Sep 19, 2003, at 14:35 Europe/Rome, Sam Ruby wrote: Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: 2) Problems in the Avalon community that the jakarta PMC was unaware of (there was not Avalon representation in that PMC at that time) There was Avalon representation in the Jakarta PMC at that time. who

Time to rethink incubation? [was Re: [PROPOSAL] PMC Vote to incubate Directory Project]

2003-09-19 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Friday, Sep 19, 2003, at 13:56 Europe/Rome, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: Hence, if the sponsor, as we said, shall be an Apache member, he is already legally "safe", and does not need to be on the PMC. I doubt that an Apache member that does his first incubation is k

Why top level is good for you [was Re: [PROPOSAL] PMC Vote to incubate Directory Project]

2003-09-19 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Friday, Sep 19, 2003, at 10:08 Europe/Rome, Jochen Wiedmann wrote: Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: Even if all Jakarta projects get top-level (which I doubt), Jakarta as a community can still remain. It is a place where Java developers can get together on common issues. Jakarta doesn't have to dit

Re: [PROPOSAL] PMC Vote to incubate Directory Project

2003-09-19 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Friday, Sep 19, 2003, at 05:21 Europe/Rome, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sam Ruby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 19/09/2003 08:42:26 AM: It took repeated attemps to get Ant to "matriculate". And significant effort for Avalon. James is the only project that I recall that did it of their own initi

Re: where should the maven-generated website go?

2003-08-14 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Tuesday, Aug 12, 2003, at 08:46 Europe/Rome, James Strachan wrote: On Monday, August 11, 2003, at 08:54 pm, Noel J. Bergman wrote: The only disagreement is - should all this dynamically generated stuff go into CVS or not. It seems silly to put it into CVS - since its trivial to regenerate t

Re: where should the maven-generated website go?

2003-08-14 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Monday, Aug 11, 2003, at 21:05 Europe/Rome, Daniel F. Savarese wrote: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Noel J. Bergman" w rites: If I am working with a package, e.g., Avalon, I might not have the javadocs or sources local. I often find references in the javadocs via Google, which can be qui

Re: Why solve a problem that doesn't exist?

2003-08-14 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Thursday, Aug 7, 2003, at 08:17 Europe/Rome, Jochen Wiedmann wrote: Quoting Greg Wilkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: However, open process is at least as important as open software. Agreed. But the ASF has just given a bad example on this (IMO). Allow me to point out that "incubation" is the process

Sun and the ASF [was Re: Marc Fleury reacts (Fw: [JBoss-dev] July 2003 news)]

2003-08-11 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Sunday, Aug 10, 2003, at 01:13 Europe/Rome, Andrew C. Oliver wrote: Not so fast Danny, There are some issues you are apparently unaware of. I find it interesting that we would allow a JSR to be based on an ASF project to be licenses back under a non-opensource friendly license. I find it in

Re: Sun and the ASF [was Re: Marc Fleury reacts (Fw: [JBoss-dev] July 2003 news)]

2003-08-10 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Sunday, Aug 10, 2003, at 10:35 Europe/Rome, Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: Implying that a consensus process in more than 100 members can be influenced by a few members (even if highly respected) with reasonable arguments, is silly

Re: Why solve a problem that doesn't exist?

2003-08-09 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
On Friday, Aug 8, 2003, at 04:29 Europe/Rome, Jochen Wiedmann wrote: I am happy to say that Brian Behlendorf's reply to Marc Fleury is definitely what I wished here. I suggest to add this to the FAQ, at least the words on "we are still open". Our of curiosity: where did you get the impression that

Re: Need any help on incubator docs?

2003-07-11 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
on 7/10/03 11:53 PM Cliff Schmidt wrote: > I've spent a lot of time over the last couple months learning everything I > could about starting a new project in Apache. I've read several docs on the > incubator site and elsewhere, including guideline docs, charters, and old email > posts. I've spe

Re: [vote] XMLBeans to enter XML incubation [was: Re: Vote for XMLBeans proposal in the XML Project (was RE: Vote for XMLBeans proposal)]

2003-07-10 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
on 7/8/03 12:56 PM Ted Leung wrote: > +1 > > I am planning to meet Cliff Schimdt in person at OSCon later this week. > I will also be happy to be the official shepherd during incubation. I fully trust both Steven's and Ted's "mentoring" abilities. I'm happy that people like Andy keep the 'cor

Re: [VOTE] Sam Ruby to join Incubator (was re: Website update)

2003-04-04 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Andrew C. Oliver wrote: Can I get voted into the incubator group? I think most people around here know who I am ;-) Who are you? Do you know the ApacheWay? ROTFL!!! -- Stefano. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fo

Xopus

2003-02-26 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
d the rest of the people at q42 for being such great guys and I wish them all possible luck for their commercial ventures. Ciao. -- Stefano Mazzocchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Pluralitas non est po

Re: [VOTE:PMC] Proposal for Lenya as a Cocoon subproject

2003-02-25 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Giacomo Pati wrote: +1 Giacomo Giacomo, thanks for taking the time to edit your email to avoid wasting bandwidth. I'm a pain, I know. Imagine how I much more I would be if I were the one paying for the bandwidth :) -- Stefano Mazzocchi <[EMAIL P

Re: Proposal for Lenya

2003-02-22 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
try to showcase a set of Cocoon best practices. Let's put it down crystal clear: if the two communities isolate, I would consider my sponsoring completely failed. This being said, here is my sincere and empathatic +1 for Lenya joining Incubator with the ambition to become a Cocoon sub-project. I&#x

Re: Proposal for Lenya

2003-02-21 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
one. If we reach an agreement with q42, Xopus will be submitted as another incubation proposal, apache licensed and they will be part of the community. Ah. Thanks for sharing! :-)

Re: Proposal for Lenya

2003-02-20 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
You really need to get out of your Java shaped shell :-) Tell him, brother :) -- Stefano Mazzocchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Pluralitas non est ponenda sine necessita

Re: Proposal for Lenya

2003-02-20 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
. If we reach an agreement with q42, Xopus will be submitted as another incubation proposal, apache licensed and they will be part of the community. In any case, lenya will keep the editing layer totally separated, yet design the proper hooks for them. As I said, these are 'just remark