Re: Apache Extras Question

2012-01-16 Thread Ross Gardler
On 30 December 2011 15:26, Luciano Resende wrote: > On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 7:23 AM, Ross Gardler > wrote: >> I did try, before sending the below mail, with the the accounts I have: >> >> Ross DOT gardler AT gmail.com >> >> I don't see any admin options. >> > > Using your gmail account mentioned

Re: Apache Extras Question

2012-01-14 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hi Shane, Thanks for the reply. In the end I just went with org.apacheextras.* To be honest, I think it would have been OK IMHO to use org.apache.* (though I know not everyone shares that opinion) but as I said, I don't directly have a voice in setting that type of policy. If, however, someday I

Re: Apache Extras Question

2012-01-14 Thread Shane Curcuru
Neat, I took a mental vacation on this issue, and it's mostly done when I come back to the thread! Trademarks and brand are primarily about the primary name of a product, not classnames or package names. So unless your project is called org.apache.SuperThing on the home page, the package name

Re: Apache Extras Question

2012-01-02 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hey Nóirín et al., Happy New Year! I've went ahead and updated my patch on COMDEV-65 [1] with information on the org.apacheextras namespace and with the suggestion to get further information from the responsible Project Management Committees and from ComDev PMC in general. I also changed Project C

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-31 Thread Ross Gardler
Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. On Dec 31, 2011 3:07 PM, "Benson Margulies" wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Nick Burch wrote: > > On Fri, 30 Dec 2011, Benson Margulies wrote: > >> > >> Second, I wonder about the proposed governance and logic of this who

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-31 Thread Benson Margulies
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Nick Burch wrote: > On Fri, 30 Dec 2011, Benson Margulies wrote: >> >> Second, I wonder about the proposed governance and logic of this whole >> 'java package id rules' business. Here's a scenario: someone from >> outside Apache fills out the form, creates a proje

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Nick Burch
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011, Benson Margulies wrote: Second, I wonder about the proposed governance and logic of this whole 'java package id rules' business. Here's a scenario: someone from outside Apache fills out the form, creates a project, and *forks some Apache project into it.* Bingo, 'org.apache.*

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hey Benson, On Dec 30, 2011, at 8:25 AM, Benson Margulies wrote: > So, this leaves me with two questions: could comdev write a less > comprehensive set of verbs here within the existing board@ mandate? > And is there any point to a discussion on board@ about the starting > point of all this: comm

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Benson Margulies
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote: > Benson, > > You honed in on PRECISELY the 2 points I was trying to make. > Thanks for making them so succinctly. One thing I will comment > on explicitly (read below): > > On Dec 30, 2011, at 7:52 AM, Benson Margulies wrote: > >>

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Benson, You honed in on PRECISELY the 2 points I was trying to make. Thanks for making them so succinctly. One thing I will comment on explicitly (read below): On Dec 30, 2011, at 7:52 AM, Benson Margulies wrote: > There are two aspects of this situation that I want to highlight: > > First, the

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hey Ross, On Dec 30, 2011, at 3:21 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > On 30 December 2011 08:21, Nóirín Plunkett wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) >> wrote: >>> I'm also of the mindset that the PMC should be the ones saying > > ... > >>> if they are OK with my oodt-p

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
On Dec 30, 2011, at 3:11 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > On 29 December 2011 20:29, Christian Grobmeier wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Mark Struberg wrote: If you are saying this is compatible with ALv2 ? Then why use Apache Extras instead of just the oodt SVN official repo in Ap

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hey Ross, On Dec 30, 2011, at 2:27 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > [...snip...] > Nothing in that quote says "using Apache marks", furthermore later sections > prohibit the use of or marks. Therefore it would be a loophole if those > clauses were not there. The clauses in our terms need to be read in th

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Benson Margulies
There are two aspects of this situation that I want to highlight: First, there's a policy tension at the heart of the whole Apache Extras concept that has me puzzled. I could point to a raft of messages from board members expressing extremely vehement views in opposition to 'circumventing license

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hey Noirin, On Dec 30, 2011, at 12:21 AM, Nóirín Plunkett wrote: > Chris, > > On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) > wrote: >> Hey Guys, >> >> I was talking with Greg, and I think I'm OK with org.apacheextras as >> the namespace. > > Thanks for your patience :-) I wasn't

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Ross Gardler wrote: > I did try, before sending the below mail, with the the accounts I have: > > rgard...@opendirective.com > rgard...@apache.org > ross.gard...@gmail.com > > I don't see any admin options. Hm you should have? http://code.google.com/a/apache-extra

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Luciano Resende
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 7:23 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > I did try, before sending the below mail, with the the accounts I have: > > Ross DOT gardler AT gmail.com > > I don't see any admin options. > Using your gmail account mentioned above, go to the following link http://code.google.com/a/apache

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Ross Gardler
On 29 December 2011 20:23, Mark Struberg wrote: ... > Would it be possible to have it under the package org.apacheextras ? That's a good suggestion. We'd need to check with trademarks (cc'd) but personally I think this would be OK. CONTEXT for trademarks: a PMC wants to put some code on apache

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Ross Gardler
I did try, before sending the below mail, with the the accounts I have: rgard...@opendirective.com rgard...@apache.org ross.gard...@gmail.com I don't see any admin options. Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. On Dec 30, 2011 3:11 PM, "Luciano Resende" wrote: > On Fri

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Luciano Resende
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 3:14 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > On 29 December 2011 20:50, Mark Struberg wrote: >>> they include runtime dependencies (via Maven2) on LGPL code. >> Basically I like the apacheextras idea, but it _must_ be made clear > that >> apacheextras has it's own rules which are _not_

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Ross Gardler
On 30 December 2011 08:21, Nóirín Plunkett wrote: > On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) > wrote: >> I'm also of the mindset that the PMC should be the ones saying ... >> if they are OK with my oodt-pushpull-plugins Extras name and >> to me it should be fine if the PMC is

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Ross Gardler
On 29 December 2011 20:50, Mark Struberg wrote: >> they include runtime dependencies (via Maven2) on LGPL code. > Basically I like the apacheextras idea, but it _must_ be made clear > that > apacheextras has it's own rules which are _not_ ASF business. > The current http://apacheextras.org is rea

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Ross Gardler
On 29 December 2011 20:29, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Mark Struberg wrote: >>> If you are saying this is compatible with ALv2 ? Then why use Apache >>> Extras instead of just the oodt SVN official repo in Apache ? >> >> But that's exactly the point! It is NOT AL

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Ross Gardler
Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. On Dec 29, 2011 7:16 PM, "Mattmann, Chris A (388J)" < chris.a.mattm...@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote: > > Hey Mike, > > Thanks for your reply. I get the analogy. More comments below. > > On Dec 29, 2011, at 10:47 AM, Mike Kienenberger wrote: > >

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-30 Thread Nóirín Plunkett
Chris, On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote: > Hey Guys, > > I was talking with Greg, and I think I'm OK with org.apacheextras as > the namespace. Thanks for your patience :-) I wasn't trying to discount your proposals, and I appreciate that you'd created a patch--I w

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
BTW, I just updated the code at [1] to use org.apacheextras and also updated the description of the project to make it clear that it's not Apache releases nor is it Apache code. Cheers, Chris [1] http://code.google.com/a/apache-extras.org/p/oodt-pushpull-plugins/ On Dec 29, 2011, at 10:30 PM, M

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hey Guys, I was talking with Greg, and I think I'm OK with org.apacheextras as the namespace. It sounds like Noirin thought that was cool and so did Mark S. Are folks here on ComDev cool with that namespace for our Extras projects? If so, I'll update my COMDEV-65 patch with docs stating that and

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hi Nóirín, On Dec 29, 2011, at 9:21 PM, Nóirín Plunkett wrote: >> >> Mark Struberg had another concrete suggestion: kudos to him for proposing >> using >> org.apachextras.oodt (implied). I could live with that, but don't believe I >> (or anyone else) >> should have to. >> > > I strongly pref

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Nóirín Plunkett
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote: > > No, that's not what I'm proposing. I'm proposing to use Apache Extras, a > supposedly sanctioned > "associated" and not "external" effort that supposedly is amenable (per its > own explanation page > that I've cited several tim

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hi Dennis, On Dec 29, 2011, at 5:56 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Funny, your conclusion is exactly contrary to my reasoning. > > It strikes me that you are talking about extending the decentralized > governance of the org.apache.oodt.* namespace (i.e., the ability to add > branches and ne

RE: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
: dev@community.apache.org; dennis.hamil...@acm.org Subject: Re: Apache Extras Question Hey Dennis, On Dec 29, 2011, at 12:59 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Thanks Chris, > > Just one caution. I mentioned authority over namespaces, not authority over > Apache Extras. The question is what const

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hey Christian, On Dec 29, 2011, at 12:49 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: >> [...snip...] >> >> To avoid that nuclear option, I proposed 2 concrete suggestions and even >> volunteered >> to work up a patch that implements the one with less sweeping change. IOW, I >> offered to put my money where m

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hey Dennis, On Dec 29, 2011, at 12:59 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Thanks Chris, > > Just one caution. I mentioned authority over namespaces, not authority over > Apache Extras. The question is what constitutes authorized use of additions > to the org.apache.* hierarchy for namespaces. O

RE: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
org.apache.community.* and be reluctant to delegate that beyond their subordinate hierarchy.) -Original Message- From: Mattmann, Chris A (388J) [mailto:chris.a.mattm...@jpl.nasa.gov] Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 12:45 To: dev@community.apache.org; dennis.hamil...@acm.org Subject: Re: Apache

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 9:43 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote: > Hey Christian, > > On Dec 29, 2011, at 12:29 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > >> On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Mark Struberg wrote: If you are saying this is compatible with ALv2 ? Then why use Apache Extras instead o

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mark Struberg
nity.apache.org" ; Mark Struberg > > Cc: > Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 9:36 PM > Subject: Re: Apache Extras Question > > Hi Mark, > > On Dec 29, 2011, at 12:23 PM, Mark Struberg wrote: > >>> If you are saying this is compatible with ALv2 ? Then

RE: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
l solution. (The mapping of "-" to "_" is part of the Java specification.) - Dennis -Original Message- From: Mark Struberg [mailto:strub...@yahoo.de] Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 12:24 To: dev@community.apache.org Subject: Re: Apache Extras Question > If you a

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hi Dennis, Thanks for replying, comments below: On Dec 29, 2011, at 12:13 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > > (2) for a conforming implementation of a type that is defined by an Apache > project This is the situation that the OODT PushPull plugins fall into. > > This is no different than if the

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hey Christian, On Dec 29, 2011, at 12:29 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Mark Struberg wrote: >>> If you are saying this is compatible with ALv2 ? Then why use Apache >>> Extras instead of just the oodt SVN official repo in Apache ? >> >> But that's exactly the

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
nsed sources but also others. Yeah, precisely. Thanks for getting what I was saying Mark! Cheers, Chris > > > > > - Original Message - >> From: Luciano Resende >> To: dev@community.apache.org >> Cc: >> Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 9:13 PM >> Subj

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Christian Grobmeier
Message - >> From: Luciano Resende >> To: dev@community.apache.org >> Cc: >> Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 9:13 PM >> Subject: Re: Apache Extras Question >> >> On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) >> wrote: >>>

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mark Struberg
ASF and apacheextras might not only contain ALv2 licensed sources but also others. LieGrue, strub - Original Message - > From: Luciano Resende > To: dev@community.apache.org > Cc: > Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 9:13 PM > Subject: Re: Apache Extras Question &

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hi Luciano, On Dec 29, 2011, at 12:13 PM, Luciano Resende wrote: >> >> Who asked to release the code? I just want an SVN to throw the code up at. >> If you look at oodt-pushpull-plugins [1], the LICENSE.txt file is ALv2. The >> code >> we wrote (in Java) is ALv2. The code includes a runtime Mav

RE: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
org Subject: Re: Apache Extras Question Hey Mike, Thanks for your reply. I get the analogy. More comments below. On Dec 29, 2011, at 10:47 AM, Mike Kienenberger wrote: > [...snip...] > You, as an ASF member and PMC chair are equivalent to the employee in > this scenario. Even though you

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Luciano Resende
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote: > (removing community@ from the CC list; aren't we trying to kill that thread?) > > Hi Ross, > > Thanks for replying. Comments below: > > On Dec 29, 2011, at 11:04 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > [...snip...] > >> > >> > It's my understan

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Luciano Resende
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Mike Kienenberger wrote: > I don't know if I'm subscribed to dev@community, so any future replies > may not reach me. > > Let me give you what I think is an equivalent analogy. > > Assume Microsoft sets up a community hosting site for projects related > to Microso

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
(removing community@ from the CC list; aren't we trying to kill that thread?) Hi Ross, Thanks for replying. Comments below: On Dec 29, 2011, at 11:04 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: [...snip...] > > > > It's my understanding that anyone can start up a project at Apache Extras, > > in which case, if tha

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mike Kienenberger
I don't know if I'm subscribed to dev@community, so any future replies may not reach me. Let me give you what I think is an equivalent analogy. Assume Microsoft sets up a community hosting site for projects related to Microsoft products. Assume you are an employee of Microsoft. Assume that Micr

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hey Mike, Thanks for your reply. I get the analogy. More comments below. On Dec 29, 2011, at 10:47 AM, Mike Kienenberger wrote: > [...snip...] > You, as an ASF member and PMC chair are equivalent to the employee in > this scenario. Even though you are an ASF member or PMC chair, you > do not ha

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Ross Gardler
Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. On Dec 29, 2011 6:33 PM, "Mattmann, Chris A (388J)" < chris.a.mattm...@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote: > > (cc'ing dev@community and setting reply-to: header so that replies > go there) > > Hi Mike, > > First off, thanks for replying. Comments inl

Re: Apache Extras Question

2011-12-29 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
(cc'ing dev@community and setting reply-to: header so that replies go there) Hi Mike, First off, thanks for replying. Comments inline below: On Dec 29, 2011, at 6:33 AM, Mike Kienenberger wrote: > I am not an official Apache member, but here's my take on it. > > The Extras project area is for