On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Andrew Purtell <apurt...@apache.org> wrote: > One could imagine as part of the case for incubation and graduation both an > articulation of the project's place in the larger ecosystem, similar to how > academic papers customarily place their work and novel findings within the > larger field in 'Related Work'. If not part of the initial proposal, then > at least making a good case as a criteria for graduation, and writing up > related work and how the new project differentiates could be an initial > task done on JIRA after acceptance along the lines of the trademark search.
I would be a strong +1 to modify our proposal template to include a section like that. It will be, if nothing else, a strong forcing function to spend some time considering similar projects. Thanks, Roman. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org