Hi Upayavira, thanks, sure, going to do it NOW! :) Simo http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ http://www.99soft.org/
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Upayavira <u...@odoko.co.uk> wrote: > You've certainly answered my questions. I'd suggest you also post this > info to legal-discuss to close off the thread there, for historical > reasons at least! > > Upayavira > > On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:01 +0200, "Simone Tripodi" > <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote: >> Hi again guys, >> just to follow-up the discussion, OGNL is owned by Marc Andrew >> Davidson, that's the original author, that started OGNL development in >> the far 1998. >> Then, it was moved to OpenSimphony only in the 2004 - later moved to >> its own domain. >> I'd say that nobody can claim OGNL trademark unless Drew, that has >> been included in the Initial Committers list, and has donated OGNL >> codebase signing the SoftwareGrant. >> Sunds like the proposal is almost ready to be submitted, what do you >> think? >> Simo >> >> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ >> http://www.99soft.org/ >> >> >> >> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Phil Steitz <phil.ste...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > On 4/8/11 7:06 AM, Ralph Goers wrote: >> >> I don't recall the Commons PMC saying the project needs to be renamed >> >> when it voted to sponsor this project. If that is necessary I'm sure >> >> they will let the project know. >> > We voted to sponsor OGNL. Martin is right that our policy is to >> > avoid the cutesy names, favoring descriptive names instead. EL and >> > SCXML are two examples of spec-related Commons components whose >> > names - conveniently for users - describe what they are. Unless >> > there really is a compelling need to change the name from OGNL, it >> > should stay as is. >> > >> > Phil >> >> Ralph >> >> >> >> On Apr 8, 2011, at 6:37 AM, Martin Cooper wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 12:57 AM, Jeremias Maerki >> >>> <d...@jeremias-maerki.ch> wrote: >> >>>> I'm sorry that I can't help out but when reading this I thought that >> >>>> using the spec name as the project name is probably not ideal. How about >> >>>> calling it Apache (Commons) Ogranal? Hopefully, this doesn't have any >> >>>> strange meaning in some language. Just a thought. >> >>> Commons has a policy of using descriptive names. Yes, there are a few >> >>> existing projects that don't fit this - ones that were grandfathered >> >>> in when the policy was introduced - but it would be better to start >> >>> incubation with a name that would meet Commons' criteria rather than >> >>> one that will need changing yet again on graduation. >> >>> >> >>> A lot of people both within and outwith the ASF know the name OGNL, so >> >>> unless there's a pressing need, it would make sense to keep it. >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> Martin Cooper >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>> On 08.04.2011 09:26:43 Simone Tripodi wrote: >> >>>>> Hi all guys, >> >>>>> I'm almost ready to submit a new proposal I'm preparing on Wiki[1] for >> >>>>> Apache OGNL. >> >>>>> The idea is importing the OGNL project under the Apache umbrella and, >> >>>>> once/if ready, be promoted in Apache Commons - the Commons PMC already >> >>>>> voted to be the Sponsor. >> >>>>> All legal issues have been resolved, we have the Champion - Lukasz >> >>>>> Lenart - and a great Mentor - Olivier Lamy - what we miss are 2 more >> >>>>> mentors... any volunteer? :) >> >>>>> It would be nice also if you can provide your feedbacks, once raw the >> >>>>> proposal. >> >>>>> Many thanks in advance, have a nice day!!! >> >>>>> Simo >> >>>>> >> >>>>> [1] http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/OGNLProposal >> >>>>> >> >>>>> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ >> >>>>> http://www.99soft.org/ >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> Jeremias Maerki >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> >>> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> >>> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> > >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org