RE: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-14 Thread robert burrell donkin
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 19:18 -0500, Noel J. Bergman wrote: In terms of finding homes, I wonder if we should have a root directory under which we have inactive codebases. One problem would be that no PMC would be responsible. Or we could create a sort of reverse incubator: a curatorship, where

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-13 Thread robert burrell donkin
On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 22:20 +0100, Thomas Dudziak wrote: As a side note, perhaps this is an opportunity to evaluate if there are better homes for some of the components ? E.g. betwixt/digester/jxpath could benefit from going to XML commons, xml tends to be about nuts and bolts. not really

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-13 Thread robert burrell donkin
On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 23:07 +0100, Thomas Dudziak wrote: On 3/7/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DbUtils and DBCP to db.apache.org sounds like a win to me; DBCP would point back to Jakarta for a dependency on [pool], but that helps to foster intra-project involvement.

RE: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-13 Thread Noel J. Bergman
In terms of finding homes, I wonder if we should have a root directory under which we have inactive codebases. One problem would be that no PMC would be responsible. Or we could create a sort of reverse incubator: a curatorship, where no active development takes place, but where oversight

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-12 Thread Martin Cooper
On 3/7/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Thomas Dudziak wrote: On 3/7/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DbUtils and DBCP to db.apache.org sounds like a win to me; DBCP would point back to Jakarta for a dependency on [pool], but that helps to

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-12 Thread Stephen Colebourne
DbUtils and DBCP to db.apache.org sounds like a win to me; DBCP would point back to Jakarta for a dependency on [pool], but that helps to foster intra-project involvement. Betwixt, Digester and JXPath strike me as a bit more to swallow and XML might not want to taking such bites. You want to

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-12 Thread Simon Kitching
On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 12:38 -0800, Martin Cooper wrote: On 3/7/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, Struts uses Digester. It also uses BeanUtils, Chain, FileUpload, IO, Logging and Validator. I think this whole thing is putting the cart before the horse. You're in the process

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-12 Thread Martin Cooper
On 3/12/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 12 Mar 2006, Stephen Colebourne wrote: DbUtils and DBCP to db.apache.org sounds like a win to me; DBCP would point back to Jakarta for a dependency on [pool], but that helps to foster intra-project involvement. Betwixt,

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-12 Thread Phil Steitz
Martin Cooper wrote: snip/ I think this whole thing is putting the cart before the horse. You're in the process of destroying Commons, not just dismantling it, and for no good reason that I can see. The people involved with Digester should be the ones to initiate a discussion about whether or

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-12 Thread Henri Yandell
On Sun, 12 Mar 2006, Martin Cooper wrote: On 3/12/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Asking the question on commons-dev should initiate discussion with those who care about Digester - ideally asking it here would too but they might not be paying attention I guess. Waiting for every

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-12 Thread Henri Yandell
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, Henri Yandell wrote: On Sun, 12 Mar 2006, Martin Cooper wrote: On 3/12/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Asking the question on commons-dev should initiate discussion with those who care about Digester - ideally asking it here would too but they might not

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-07 Thread Thomas Dudziak
On 3/7/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thomas Dudziak wrote: Could you elaborate a bit on what the physical / visual-to-users differences to the current commons, well, Jakarta sub-project will be ? Will this be a new Jakarta sub-project (and the other commons components

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-07 Thread Henri Yandell
On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Stephen Colebourne wrote: Thomas Dudziak wrote: Could you elaborate a bit on what the physical / visual-to-users differences to the current commons, well, Jakarta sub-project will be ? Will this be a new Jakarta sub-project (and the other commons components will remain in

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-07 Thread Thomas Dudziak
On 3/7/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a side note, perhaps this is an opportunity to evaluate if there are better homes for some of the components ? E.g. betwixt/digester/jxpath could benefit from going to XML commons, dbcp and dbutils from going to DB etc. ? +1, except

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-07 Thread Henri Yandell
On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Thomas Dudziak wrote: On 3/7/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a side note, perhaps this is an opportunity to evaluate if there are better homes for some of the components ? E.g. betwixt/digester/jxpath could benefit from going to XML commons, dbcp and

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-07 Thread Thomas Dudziak
On 3/7/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DbUtils and DBCP to db.apache.org sounds like a win to me; DBCP would point back to Jakarta for a dependency on [pool], but that helps to foster intra-project involvement. Betwixt, Digester and JXPath strike me as a bit more to swallow and

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-07 Thread Will Glass-Husain
From the Velocity perspective, this sounds a little like our subproject. We've discussed this and aren't ready to move to TLP status. (we're not a framework!). But there are a couple of different efforts under the Velocity umbrella, specifically Velocity Engine, Velocity Tools, DVSL. Maybe

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-07 Thread Henri Yandell
On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Thomas Dudziak wrote: On 3/7/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DbUtils and DBCP to db.apache.org sounds like a win to me; DBCP would point back to Jakarta for a dependency on [pool], but that helps to foster intra-project involvement. Betwixt, Digester and

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-07 Thread Henri Yandell
Definitely in favour of turning things like Velocity, POI, Turbine into groupings if at all possible. Less likely with POI I suspect. I'd hope that this would mean: SVN Auth - everyone in Jakarta has write permissions SVN structure - jakarta/dvsl, jakarta/velocity/, jakarta/anakia (not sure

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-07 Thread Nathan Bubna
On 3/7/06, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Definitely in favour of turning things like Velocity, POI, Turbine into groupings if at all possible. Less likely with POI I suspect. I'd hope that this would mean: SVN Auth - everyone in Jakarta has write permissions SVN structure -

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-07 Thread Henri Yandell
On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Stephen Colebourne wrote: Thomas Dudziak wrote: Could you elaborate a bit on what the physical / visual-to-users differences to the current commons, well, Jakarta sub-project will be ? Will this be a new Jakarta sub-project (and the other commons components will remain in

Re: Other Jakarta Components

2006-03-07 Thread Phil Steitz
Thomas Dudziak wrote: On 3/7/06, Stephen Colebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thomas Dudziak wrote: Could you elaborate a bit on what the physical / visual-to-users differences to the current commons, well, Jakarta sub-project will be ? Will this be a new Jakarta sub-project (and the