If no one minds I will change them all to dormant, since all are welcome back to the fold, should they so desire.
Regards, Alan On May 27, 2013, at 12:58 PM, Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 9:17 PM, John D. Ament <john.d.am...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I think the terms mean different things, from the incubator perspective. >> >> Dormant - we're not active enough right now for a full community, but >> believe later on we can build it back up. >> Retired - we've given up all hope of becoming a TLP, instead we think it's >> best to archive the code/move it to github/move it to bitbucket and allow >> others who want to work on it to just grab it and go. > > The difference is one goes to github and one does not? > > After this interpretation I would expect dormant projects to retire. > Retired projects > can be revived too. It does not matter if there was something on GitHub or > not. > > Not enough for me to maintain two terms. > >> >> Just my 2 cents.. >> >> >> On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Christian Grobmeier >> <grobme...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 7:40 PM, Alan Cabrera <l...@toolazydogs.com> >>> wrote: >>>> Yeah, I like the word dormant as well. Should we rename them all to >>> dormant? >>> >>> +1 from me. So far I don't see any difference in the end. >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Alan >>>> >>>> On May 27, 2013, at 10:32 AM, Upayavira <u...@odoko.co.uk> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I think it was just a question of 'retiring' sounding too final. Using >>>>> the word 'dormant' was less threatening, and made it more feasible for >>>>> the podlings to go, well, dormant. >>>>> >>>>> Upayavira >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, May 27, 2013, at 05:39 PM, Alan Cabrera wrote: >>>>>> They kinda sound the same. Why didn't podlings want to retire? Does >>>>>> anyone know? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Alan >>>>>> >>>>>> On May 27, 2013, at 9:14 AM, Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I asked the same question in july 2011, and got a response from Henri >>>>>>> Yandell which I repost here: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "Given the PPMC is closed down, I think it has to be retired. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dormant implies a PPMC is taking some time off. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Basically this is a larger version of "don't be afraid to delete a >>>>>>> line of code; it's in version control". >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hen" >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Alan Cabrera <a...@toolazydogs.com> >>> wrote: >>>>>>>> Looking at the podlings.xml and it's not clear to me what the >>> difference is. I'm sure I neglected to read some documentation bit. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> Alan >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> http://www.grobmeier.de >>>>>>> https://www.timeandbill.de >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> http://www.grobmeier.de >>> https://www.timeandbill.de >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >>> >>> > > > > -- > http://www.grobmeier.de > https://www.timeandbill.de > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
