CVS vs. the new SVN?

Ken could fix it faster if you copy him and share the proper
resource locator on svn.

Bill

At 10:57 PM 2/9/2005, David Crossley wrote:
>Where is the automated job that sends this announcement?
>It is using an old version of the content. It was updated
>ages ago to fix those nagoya URLs.
>
>--David
>
>at 11:45:06PM Rodent of Unusual Size wrote:
>> APACHE INCUBATOR PROJECT STATUS:                          -*-indented-text-*-
>> Last modified at [$Date: 2003/11/11 00:01:00 $]
>> 
>> Web site:  http://Incubator.Apache.Org/
>> Wiki page: 
>> http://Nagoya.Apache.Org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?ApacheIncubatorProjectPages
>> 
>> [note: the Web site is the 'official' documentation; the wiki pages
>>  are for collaborative development, including stuff destined for the
>>  Web site.]
>> 
>> Pending Issues
>> ==============
>> 
>>     o We need to be very very clear about what it takes to be accepted
>>       into the incubator.  It should be a very low bar to leap, possibly
>>       not much more than 'no problematic code' and the existence of a
>>       healthy community (we don't want to become a dumping ground).
>> 
>>     o We need to be very very clear about what it takes for a podling
>>       to graduate from the incubator.  The basic requirements obviously
>>       include: has a home, either as part of another ASF project or as
>>       a new top-level project of its own; needs to be a credit to the
>>       ASF and function well in the ASF framework; ...
>> 
>>     o Moving the bylaw documentation from the Wiki to the main site
>>     o Merge the README.txt info on site management and the info on the
>>       "How to Participate" page into a single place
>>     o fix formatting of the project status pages
>> 
>> Resolved Issues
>> ===============
>> 
>>     o The policy documentation does not need ratification of changes
>>       if there seems consensus. Accordingly, the draft status of these
>>       documents can be removed and we will use the lazy "commit first,
>>       discuss later" mode common across the ASF for documentation
>>       (http://nagoya.apache.org/eyebrowse/[EMAIL 
>> PROTECTED]&by=thread&from=517190)
>> 
>>     o Coming up with a set of bylaws for the project
>>       (http://nagoya.apache.org/eyebrowse/[EMAIL 
>> PROTECTED]&by=thread&from=517190)
>> 
>>     o All projects under incubation must use a STATUS file (or a
>>       status.xml file if the project prefers XML) that contains
>>       information the PMC needs about the project. This file must
>>       live at the root of the project cvs module
>>       (http://nagoya.apache.org/eyebrowse/[EMAIL 
>> PROTECTED]&by=thread&from=504543)
>> 
>>     o Projects under incubation should display appropriate "disclaimers"
>>       so that it is clear that they are, indeed, under incubation
>>       (http://nagoya.apache.org/eyebrowse/[EMAIL 
>> PROTECTED]&by=thread&from=504543)
>> 
>> The Incubation Process
>> ======================
>> 
>> This tries to list all the actions items that must be complete for a project
>> before it can graduate from the incubator. It is probably incomplete.
>> 
>> Identify the project to be incubated:
>> 
>>   -- Make sure that the requested project name does not already exist
>>      and check www.nameprotect.com to be sure that the name is not
>>      already trademarked for an existing software product.
>> 
>>   -- If request from an existing Apache project to adopt an external
>>      package, then ask the Apache project for the cvs module and mail
>>      address names.
>> 
>>   -- If request from outside Apache to enter an existing Apache project,
>>      then post a message to that project for them to decide on acceptance.
>> 
>>   -- If request from anywhere to become a stand-alone PMC, then assess
>>      the fit with the ASF, and create the lists and modules under the
>>      incubator address/module names if accepted.
>> 
>> Interim responsibility:
>> 
>>   -- Who has been identified as the mentor for the incubation?
>> 
>>   -- Are they tracking progress in the file
>> 
>>       incubator/projects/{project_name}/STATUS
>> 
>> Copyright:
>> 
>>   -- Have the papers that transfer rights to the ASF been received?
>>      It is only necessary to transfer rights for the package, the
>>      core code, and any new code produced by the project.
>> 
>>   -- Have the files been updated to reflect the new ASF copyright?
>> 
>> Verify distribution rights:
>> 
>>   -- For all code included with the distribution that is not under the
>>      Apache license, do we have the right to combine with Apache-licensed
>>      code and redistribute?
>> 
>>   -- Is all source code distributed by the project covered by one or more
>>      of the following approved licenses:  Apache, BSD, Artistic, MIT/X,
>>      MIT/W3C, MPL 1.1, or something with essentially the same terms?
>> 
>> Establish a list of active committers:
>> 
>>   -- Are all active committers in the STATUS file?
>> 
>>   -- Do they have accounts on cvs.apache.org?
>> 
>>   -- Have they submitted a contributors agreement?
>> 
>> Infrastructure:
>> 
>>   -- CVS modules created and committers added to avail file?
>> 
>>   -- Mailing lists set up and archived?
>> 
>>   -- Problem tracking system (Bugzilla)?
>> 
>>   -- Has the project migrated to our infrastructure?
>> 
>> Collaborative Development:
>> 
>>   -- Have all of the active long-term volunteers been identified
>>      and acknowledged as committers on the project?
>> 
>>   -- Are there three or more independent committers?
>> 
>>      [The legal definition of independent is long and boring, but basically
>>       it means that there is no binding relationship between the individuals,
>>       such as a shared employer, that is capable of overriding their free
>>       will as individuals, directly or indirectly.]
>> 
>>   -- Are project decisions being made in public by the committers?
>> 
>>   -- Are the decision-making guidelines published and agreed to by
>>      all of the committers?
>> 
>> Organizational acceptance of responsibility for the project:
>> 
>>   -- If graduating to an existing PMC, has the PMC voted to accept it?
>> 
>>   -- If graduating to a new PMC, has the board voted to accept it?
>> 
>> Incubator sign-off:
>> 
>>   -- Has the Incubator decided that the project has accomplished all
>>      of the above tasks?
>> 
>> 
>> Incubator Project
>> =================
>> 
>> Background:
>> 
>>     o IRC channel #apache-incubator on irc.freenode.net
>>       (traffic is SUPPOSED to be logged to
>>       <URL:http://Source-Zone.Org/apache-irc/> so that
>>       the content of interactive discussions is available
>>       to everyone, but the logger isn't working)
>> 
>>     o Mailing lists:
>>       - general@incubator.apache.org (send to
>>         [EMAIL PROTECTED])
>> 
>>       - [EMAIL PROTECTED] (only for private communication)
>>         No project decisions will be made on the PMC list.
>> 
>>     o This status file is mailed to general@incubator.apache.org
>>       every Wednesday
>> 
>> Project committers (as of 2003-10-27):
>> 
>>     Note that the most current information is always in the CVS
>>     avail file, and can be found using:
>> 
>>         ssh cvs.apache.org
>>         cat /home/cvs/CVSROOT/avail | grep incubator
>> 
>> Release:
>> 
>>     The Incubator Project doesn't do "releases" itself. Track of
>>     releases made by projects in the incubator is kept in the
>>     per-project status files.
>> 
>> Possible topics for educational documents:
>> 
>>     o A document which describes the 'ideal' way a project has to
>>       go to be successfully integrated into the ASF: the flow of the
>>       normal incubation process should be pictured
>>     o Glossary of important ASF terms and phrases
>>       (this was considered as very helpful on the reorg@ list)
>>     o Compact, but also encyclopedic link-directory which points
>>       to important info on the other ASF sites (e.g. to the Jakarta
>>       Charter or to the HTTPd dev pages)
>>     o General License-/Licensing documentation (ASL1.1, ASL2.2,
>>       TCK, JSPA)
>> 
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