On 20/01/2015 09:29, Sergio Fernández wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been reading the different threads where this issue has been > discussed. > > First, I'd like to say from Commons RDF we do not want to open the > discussion of sub-project. We all are quite experienced at the ASF to > know how bad that could be. And we are happy to be a regular component. > In fact, if we do the things well and we come up with a agreed and > useful API, in terms of code there will not so much activity for that > component. But there will me much more in terms of discussion. That's > why a TLP does make any sense for me. > > Asking a dedicated mailing list we simply wanted a less noisy channel of > communication, from form RDF to All, and from All to RDF. I've > subscribed to dev@commons.a.o in our first attempt to join the project > (July 2014), and I have to admit the single list is a bit difficult for > following some discussion; not about those components where I already > have a filter on my mail client and I follow, but for those where an > interesting topics jumps in from time to time. And many other new people > could have > > Even though, I understand the positions against separated mailing lists. > So I propose to carry an experiment during the journey through sandbox > of the RDF component: > > * create a new dev-rdf@commons.a.o mailing list > * all posts will be distributed to dev@commons.a.o with the [RDF] prefix > * Reply-To header will be always set to the original mailing list > > We still need to ask INFRA if such setup would be even possible... but I > think is worth to give it a try. What do you think? Could that work?
With my commons PMC member hat on: -1. This is not joining the Commons community, this is bypassing it. With my infra hat on: We have no lists set up like this at the moment. It would be extra effort to set this up. Given the community concerns raised, infra is unlikely to embark down this path until those concerns are resolved. Mark > > Thanks for all the constructive discussions. > > Cheers, > > On 19/01/15 15:32, Benedikt Ritter wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> following up the discussion at [1] the folks from git github commons RDF >> project [2] would like to join the Apache Commons Project, but they >> ask us >> to create a separate mailing list for this component. Gilles has already >> brought up this topic [3] and my feeling is, that we in general don't >> want >> to create separate mailing lists for components. >> Now the question is: do we want to make an exception for the Commons RDF >> project? >> >> Regards, >> Benedikt >> >> [1] http://markmail.org/message/6bdhfa3vzu6eknwl >> [2] https://github.com/commons-rdf/commons-rdf >> [3] http://markmail.org/message/irfkonyv47bg33ge >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
