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Let's start there. Who is interested in meeting up with me that might be interested in incubating this project and helping scratch back some lost Java folks and bringing in some sysadmin folks to Java who might currently prefer Python etc? Sincerely, John ------- Original Message ------- On Wednesday, December 21st, 2022 at 3:39 AM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > > > John, > > The way to bring a project to the ASF is through the incubator. Lots of > useful information available at: > > https://incubator.apache.org/ > > general@incubator.apache.org is the place to ask any questions. > > Mark > > > On 20/12/2022 13:25, jcdale wrote: > > > Hi Mark and Chris; > > > > Disclosure: I am on the list as jcdw...@gmail.com > > > > First off thanks for all the help through the years and all of your work > > on Tomcat. > > > > I have a software doodad that I would like to consider putting forward > > as an ASF project. > > > > Can I demo this for you and get your advice about how to proceed? I > > have very limited time and resources and need help (it took me over a > > decade to finally get the s/w to this point). > > > > I've attached my resume to help build some credibility (I found out last > > week that we won the SD Congressional App Challenge again this year, > > both apps were built on DB2DOM). Here is the 2022 winning entry: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mNxGUkmCug&t=2s > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mNxGUkmCug&t=2s > > > > I'd like to see Java return to #1, and I think DB2DOM could do it. > > > > I believe the adoption curve would be very, very short, and may address > > some of the reasons so many people jumped to Python (this is unfortunate > > for Java, still a really great programming language with amazing > > institutional knowledge stored-up with talented people like us). > > > > Sincerely, > > > > John --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
