Unfortunately no. You would have had to join something -- or others would have. Many people have google accounts, so in addition to all of the othe benefits of Google Code, we leveraged that too.
Clinton On 2010-05-30, Zoran Avtarovski <zo...@sparecreative.com> wrote: > I don¹t mean to be a pain, but is there a way of subscribing to the new list > without having to join google? I really don¹t want to have another account > to manage, especially with them. > > I¹m happy to do it through nabble as I already use them. > > Z. > > >> >> ANNOUNCEMENT >> >> Eight years ago in 2002, I created the iBATIS Data Mapper and introduced >> SQL >> Mapping as an approach to persistence layer development. Shortly >> thereafter, >> I donated the iBATIS name and code to the Apache Software Foundation. The >> ASF >> has been the home of iBATIS for the past six years. >> >> A lot changes in six years. By 2010 we've seen a great deal of innovation >> and >> change in the areas of development methodology, source control, social >> networking and open-source infrastructure. As part of the ASF, iBATIS has >> had >> only limited ability to benefit from some of these new developments -- >> some of >> which are not all that new anymore. >> >> Our project has a committed team, a vibrant community, a great culture of >> cooperation and some exciting new releases. But we believe we can make it >> even better. >> >> Therefore, the entire core development team of iBATIS has decided to >> continue >> the development of the framework at a new home and with a new name. >> >> This includes all of the iBATIS for Java committers: >> >> * Clinton Begin >> * Brandon Goodin >> * Jeff Butler >> * Larry Meadors >> * Nathan Maves >> * Kai Grabfelder >> >> And all of the iBATIS.NET committers: >> >> * Michael McCurrey >> * Ron Grabowski >> * Michael Schall >> >> NEW NAME AND HOME >> >> Both the Java and .NET project teams have forked the software to Google >> Code, >> where they'll continue to maintain it and create new releases. >> >> * The names of the new projects are: MyBatis and MyBatis.NET >> * The website for the new projects is: http://www.mybatis.org >> <http://www.mybatis.org/> >> * Java Google Code Project: http://code.google.com/p/mybatis/ >> * .NET Google Code Project: http://code.google.com/p/mybatisnet/ >> >> QUESTIONS & ANSWERS >> >> Some answers to obvious questions: >> >> * The license will not change >> * Your code will be fully compatible >> * The package names and namespaces won't change anytime soon >> * iBATIS 2 and 3 will be supported, with both 2.3.5 GA and 3.0.1 GA >> releases >> becoming available immediately >> * iBATIS.NET 1.x and 3.x will be supported, with a new release coming >> available soon >> * None of the existing Apache resources will be deleted >> * The Apache project will be archived in the Apache Attic, if or when it >> becomes stale >> >> DATES >> >> * Now - The Confluence wiki is already frozen (due to login issues) >> * By June 23rd - The Jira issue tracker will be changed to read-only >> mode >> * By June 30th - The team (mentioned above) will unsubscribe from the >> Apache >> mailing lists >> * July 1st, 2010 - Marks the 8th birthday of the framework! >> >> GOALS >> >> We believe can improve a number of things by making this move, including >> (but >> not limited to): >> >> * Lighter process >> * More frequent releases >> * Unified infrastructure >> * Modernized tools (source control etc.) >> * Build and deployment automation >> * Easier to use mailing lists >> * Single sign-on for users >> * Greater community involvement >> * More productive development team >> >> NEXT STEPS >> >> There are only a few things you need to do immediately, and a couple that >> you'll need to do eventually. >> >> 1. Sign up for new mailing lists (now) >> 2. Use the new issue tracker and wiki (now) >> 3. Change bookmarks / links to the new site (now) >> 4. Download new build (when you need your next build) >> 5. Change DTD/XSD DOCTYPE headers in XML files (after you upgrade in >> #4, >> but old doctypes will work with the new framework too) >> >> Full details for each of these steps can be found at the following Wiki >> page. >> >> http://code.google.com/p/mybatis/wiki/DocIbatis2MyBatis >> >> Making this move is a big decision and a lot of work. However, we truly >> believe that the efforts will pay off. >> >> We'd like to thank the Apache Software Foundation for the past six years >> of >> working together. >> >> We'll see you all on the other side. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Clinton Begin >> Original Creator of iBATIS >> http://www.mybatis.org <http://www.mybatis.org/> >> >> >> > > -- Sent from my mobile device --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-java-unsubscr...@ibatis.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-java-h...@ibatis.apache.org
