a release check list would be nice On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 10:01 AM, ant elder<ant.el...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 12:50 AM, Noel J. Bergman<n...@devtech.com> wrote: >> Joe Schaefer wrote: >>> ant elder wrote: >> >>> > - make complying with "best practices" a graduation requirement not a >>> > release requirement >> >>> This sounds silly as complying with best practices is neither a graduation >>> requirement nor a release requirement. >> >> The pejorative aside, I concur that Ant's suggestion is not the right way to >> go, because graduation is too late to instill Best Practice. We want >> practices to be ingrained, not performed as a one-off in order to graduate. >> > > Ok, but IMHO one thing that is getting ingrained into poddlings and > observers right now is that we have lots and lots of rules and > regulations, often undocumented and/or with no obvious consensus, and > that the Incubator can be like a bureaucratic government department > from hell where obscure requirements are randomly brought up to make > getting releases done take as much work as possible. Surely that is > not what we want a major part of our interface to the rest of the > world to look like? > > I've been trying to come up with concrete suggestion for things to > try, what are other suggestions on how to improve things? > > ...ant > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >
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