This policy is enshrined in the original foundation articles of incorporation, and has been restated, over and over, by board members. Most colorfully by Roy T. Fielding, who was 'present at the birth.'
Many are sympathetic to the AOO situation, and this is why the suggestion from the VP legal was to start a discussion about how to evolve to accomodate AOO rather than simply a flat refusal to consider the problem. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org