This thread seems to have died. I am confused why no proposal has been created. 7 people is certainly enough to propose something. Or is the desire simply to remain a subproject of Commons?
Ralph > On Jun 18, 2016, at 7:08 PM, Niall Pemberton <niall.pember...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 6:56 PM, Gilles <gil...@harfang.homelinux.org> > wrote: > >> On Sat, 18 Jun 2016 11:53:37 -0500, Matt Benson wrote: >> > >>> I think it is indicative of the position held by many, myself included, >>> that a set of focused, math-related artifacts do not make sense at the >>> Commons component level, and should be grouped as separate artifacts of >>> Commons math or a TLP with the same basic structure. >>> >> >> We are getting close to the real problem. >> >> Can we draw the conclusion, at last, that Commons Math does not make >> sense in Commons? [I'd hope so; since you make the point that even a >> general functionality like random number generation would not make >> sense here, then a monolithic library (with all sorts of math-related >> functionalities) makes even less sense here.] >> >> So I think that we could summarize the situation as follows: >> * -1 for new components (Commons refuses) >> * -1 for TLP (Commons refuses) >> * -1 for incubator (until the situation is "clarified") >> * -1 for no change (no committer left) > > > There are two routes to a Math TLP - either directly (by board resolution) > or via the Incubator. No-one here can veto either of those routes and with > both routes the first thing to do would be to put together a proposal [1]. > The ASF board decides whether they will accept the "direct to TLP" route - > and its usually based on having an existing experienced viable community. > If thats not possible, then the route through the incubator is the > alternative. Either way, you need to gather the people interested and write > a proposal, which from the various threads looks like the following: > > - Gilles Sadowski > - James Carmen > - Gary Gregory http://markmail.org/message/ydtkgvazec5bhzdk > - Jochen Weidman http://markmail.org/message/gbfqfppf4u3unqo4 > - Rob Tomkins http://markmail.org/message/suq3ihvuqppinspf > - Eric Barnhill http://markmail.org/message/6wgf5rtcario2teb > - Artem Barger http://markmail.org/message/akfekuxp5ujyhbr3 > > Is there anyone else? > > Niall > > [1] http://incubator.apache.org/guides/proposal.html > > >> >> >> >> Gilles >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
