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From: "Matthias Wessendorf" <mailings@matthias-wessendorf.de>
To: "'Jakarta Commons Developers List'" <commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org>
Subject: RE: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 17:46:18 +0100
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+1

Email is indeed a nice *component*,
that simplifies the JavaMail-Api.

-Matthias

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Pugh [mailto:epugh@opensourceconnections.com] 
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 12:10 PM
> To: Commons-Dev
> Subject: [VOTE] Promote Email to Commons Proper
> 
> 
> Email exhibits all of the qualities of a component that 
> should be in Commons proper:
> - It's small and focused.
> - It's API is well defined
> - It has good unit test coverage. It has also been tested in 
> real world email applications (Turbine 2.3, 2.4, 3.0, Scarab).
> - It has automated nightly builds, website, and Maven all working
> - It has incubated in the sandbox for long enough to become 
> stable (97%
> Jcoverage!)
> 
> Email is a mature component that should move to Commons 
> proper so it can be released to the public.  Here's my +1.
> 
> The website has additional information: 
> http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/sandbox/email/index.html
> 
> Here's the component proposal for reference:
> 
> (1) INTRODUCTION
> The Email Component contains a set of Java classes providing 
> a thin convenience layer over JavaMail.
> 
> (2) DEPENDENCIES
> 
> The Email component is dependent upon the following external 
> components for development and use:
>     * Java Development Kit  (Version 1.2 or later)
>     * JavaMail . (Version 1.2 or later)
>     * JavaBeans Activation Framework (Version 1.0.1 or later) 
> - dependency of JavaMail.
>     * JUnit Testing Framework (Version 3.7 or later) - for 
> unit tests only, not required for deployment
>     * Dumbster Fake SMTP (Version 1.0.3 or later) - for unit 
> tests only, not required for deployment
> 
> 
> (3)  Required Jakarta-Commons Resources
> 
> CVS Repository - New directory email in the jakarta-commons 
> CVS repository.
> 
> Mailing List - Discussions will take place on the general
>     commons-dev mailing list.  To help
>     list subscribers identify messages of interest, it is 
> suggested that
>     the message subject of messages about this component be 
> prefixed with
>     [email].
> 
> Bugzilla - New component "Email" under the "Commons" product
>     category, with appropriate version identifiers as needed.
> 
> 
> (4) Initial Committers
> 
> The initial committers on the DBUtils component shall be:
>     * Eric Pugh (Commons Committer)
>     * Joe Germuska (Commons Sandbox Committer)
> 
> Current active contributors include:
>     * Corey Scott
>     * Mark Lowe
> 
> 
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