Re: [DISCUSS] Pros and Cons of incubation requiring 2 mailing list migrations

2014-02-27 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Andy Konwinski wrote: > When a mature open source project enters the incubator, it has to move > mailing lists from its existing solution (which for Spark was Google > Groups) to the apache incubator lists. This was a painful move for Spark > since many devs found

Re: [DISCUSS] Pros and Cons of incubation requiring 2 mailing list migrations

2014-02-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Andy Konwinski wrote: However, as Apache, we don't ask the project to move mailing lists only once, we ask them to move twice: once when entering the incubator and once at graduation. Though the second move is easier, it is still painful in our case since (unless I'm missing something) you can't

[DISCUSS] Pros and Cons of incubation requiring 2 mailing list migrations

2014-02-27 Thread Andy Konwinski
I'm not sure if this has come up before, but having been actively involved in two projects that entered the incubator and eventually graduated (Mesos and now Spark), I would like to start a discussion about the the pain that comes with a 2 phase path for email list migration for projects that go th