On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com>wrote:
> This whole topic seems to suffer from malformed or uninformative subject > lines. > > I submit that it's not the purview of the ASF or the Incubator PMC to > achieve world peace, or whirled peas, or a single project for open > source document software. > > Oracle has granted code to the ASF. A group of people have made a > proposal to launch a podling based on that granted code. The incubator > has criteria for judging proposals. They relate to the probability of > the successful creation of a self-sustaining Apache project. > > The existing of TDF and the preference of its contributors for > copyleft is data, but for me it's not data that could persuade me to > vote -1 in this PMC. I don't care if there are 5,000 people out there > who are firmly planning to stick to TDF like glue. I care if there are > 10 or 20 who are prepared to take this on. > +1 Phil