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Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 23:00:04 -0500
From: Rodent of Unusual Size <Ken.Coar@Golux.Com>
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Alan D. Cabrera wrote:
>
> I don't see any rush here.

I think your initial 'what do we need to work on in order
to eventually graduate?' message got interpreted by some
- -- probably myself included -- as a 'what are the last
items to check off so we can graduate?' message.  And
from there emotions flared.  Sorry to say, I think Dain's
comment:

> I understand this concern and agree with the solution, but we should
> remember that AMQ entered the incubator before this was a rule, so I
> for one didn't think it appled to them, since they are so close to
> graduation.

unluckily came at the perfect time to reinforce the wrong message.

> Is it not a natural question to ask what else is left to do?

It absolutely is.

> Is there a compelling reason to keep this in the incubator if there
> is no real need other than historical precedence of previous
> podlings' matriculation?

No.  But that's the wrong question.  'Is there a real need to keep
this in the incubator, and, if so, what is it?'
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Ken Coar, Sanagendamgagwedweinini  http://Ken.Coar.Org/
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