There is a process for incubation, this is what happens when the process(es) are by-passed. A well written through and inclusive proposal would sail thru in a jiffy.
thanks, -- dims On 2/5/06, Rob Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The way this 'debate' has continued has been very embarrassing - > It just makes me wonder why anyone would consider donating code to > Apache in the future ... > > > On 5 Feb 2006, at 21:03, Geir Magnusson Jr wrote: > > > > > James Strachan wrote: > >> We have received the generous donation of a complete and working > >> BPE engine to the ServiceMix project... > >> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/geronimo-servicemix-dev/ > >> 200602.mbox/% > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> the contributor has offered to donate to Apache & complete the > >> necessary software grants & IP clearance and to work with us on > >> integrating it into ServiceMix. > > > > I assume we'd all get to see the code under an Apache License > > before deciding to accept. How else could we vote it in? > > > > [SNIP] > > > > I'll go out on a limb here : > > > >> [X] -1 I object because: ....... > > > > ... I think that a BPEL engine is something that spans many of the > > WS and SOA oriented projects at the ASF, such as ServiceMix, > > Tuscany, Synapse, Agila, etc... > > > > However, that's not my main reason, because honestly, if I was the > > only one that cared about that, I wouldn't ever attempt to stand in > > the way of people wanting to do cool things. > > > > However, this proposal has sent up far too many red flags, has > > alienated too many people, and is causing too much of a bad feeling > > in people, for ServiceMix, for Geronimo and for the ASF in general. > > > > I'd suggest you make a big effort to cool things down and get a > > broad conversation going, over at [EMAIL PROTECTED], drive to > > consensus, and then regroup and try again. > > > > geir > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Davanum Srinivas : http://wso2.com/blogs/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
