@David, I have uploaded the source tar ball for your review at http://people.apache.org/~venkatesh/atlas/ while I work on making the repository public.
Thanks! On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 7:39 PM, Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Justin Erenkrantz <jus...@erenkrantz.com> > wrote: > > > It's extremely hard to come to Apache when you have a vague idea and no > > code. > > > > The Incubator is simply too high a bar for folks who just want to play > > with an idea and aren't sure where it is heading. > > > > So, I wouldn't hold it against people - turn it on ourselves - how can > > we create a process to facilitate people who aren't ready yet? > > > > FWIW, my opinion from last night is that is exactly what GitHub is > > for. (Apache Labs was that place at one time, but it's only for > > members - not external folks.) Once you have that rough consensus and > > running code and have a fledgling community of stakeholders, then it's > > time to bring it to Apache via the Incubator. To be fair, there were > > others who disagreed; but, the rough consensus (ha!) was that the > > Incubator hasn't yet cracked that model. > > > > > Well, the case of non-vague idea and little or no code is exemplified by > Apache Drill which has turned out pretty well. Good releases, good code, > needs more diversity still. But a good project that worked very well in > incubation. > > Your end-point of vague idea is a different case and I agree with you > there. > -- Regards, Venkatesh “Perfection (in design) is achieved not when there is nothing more to add, but rather when there is nothing more to take away.” - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
