Re: Great!! But no release?

2006-11-26 Thread Mario Ivankovits
Hi! So is this no release policy something that could be changed? Or is it final? I thought this too. Maybe the lab could allow zero-dot (0.1, 0.2, etc) releases with an explanation why the lab cant create a major release? Ciao, Mario

Re: Great!! But no release?

2006-11-26 Thread Matthieu Riou
If labs could make releases, why would any committer want to go thru incubation? Why does any incubated project want to exit incubation? They could just stay in the incubator. They do because the goal is to become a standard full-blown Apache project, with an independent mailing-list, web site

Re: Great!! But no release?

2006-11-26 Thread Niall Pemberton
Matthieu Riou wrote: Will the incubator accept podlings with only a couple of committers, a few months of project lifespan and a 50 to 500 downloads? I don't believe so. Maybe. My (limited) understanding of Incubator's aims is to make the barrier to entry low - its exiting the Incubator to

Re: Great!! But no release?

2006-11-26 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Matthieu Riou wrote: I don't think an incubator podling could be created for a project started by only 2 guys developing with passion (meaning evenings and week-ends). Why not? They day the incubator has a rule like that, I'm outa here. And if they start in the lab, what is their chance