The issue is simply that the 2 statements seem in conflict
with each other.... Certainly anyone who would attend the
keynote would be interested in how to interpret the
decision.

On Feb 24, 2014, at 7:28 PM, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote:

> I clearly missed a news story. Pivotal are a major sponsor of the event, but 
> I was unaware of the surrounding circumstances. Jim, I'm in the OHare airport 
> right now, but I'll call you in the morning if that works for you.
> 
> --Rich
> 
> 
> On 02/24/2014 12:50 PM, Jim Jagielski wrote:
>> Will someone tell me that this is a joke:
>> 
>>              
>> http://apacheconnorthamerica2014.sched.org/event/dc0eda10d1c0cb0f805ced177678e2c2#.Uwuu2dxWmBU
>> 
>> 
>> Especially considering that such an "expert" also had this
>> to say:
>> 
>>      "Sometimes, when [a project is taken over] by the Apache Foundation,
>>      it leads to some strange behaviors in terms of hiring committers, etc,"
>>      Watters said. "The Apache Foundation is fantastic and it works for many
>>      projects, but we thought for this specific project -- which we want to
>>      be an industry standard that a lot vendors work on together -- this was
>>      the right approach." [1]
>> 
>> WTF?
>> 
>> 1. 
>> http://www.infoworld.com/t/paas/pivotal-spin-out-cloud-foundry-paas-separate-foundation-236913
> 
> -- 
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> 

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