I can't see any place in the docs that describe dormant.
On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 3:36 PM, ant elder <ant.el...@gmail.com> wrote: > I agree with Mark and John, the terms mean different things, and the term > "retired" is reasonably well understood now and mentioned in various places > in the Incubator documentation so wouldn't it be better to keep it as is? > Are there really any dormant poddlings? If so probably they are really > retired now and they should just be changed to that. > > ...ant > > On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Alan Cabrera <l...@toolazydogs.com> > wrote: > > > 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. 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