From general-return-6909-apmail-incubator-general-archive=incubator.apache.org@incubator.apache.org Fri Dec 30 18:53:54 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 19417 invoked from network); 30 Dec 2005 18:53:53 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 30 Dec 2005 18:53:53 -0000 Received: (qmail 60435 invoked by uid 500); 30 Dec 2005 18:53:50 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 60294 invoked by uid 500); 30 Dec 2005 18:53:49 -0000 Mailing-List: contact general-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: general@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list general@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 60283 invoked by uid 99); 30 Dec 2005 18:53:49 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 10:53:49 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (asf.osuosl.org: local policy) Received: from [72.10.34.3] (HELO ss53.shared.server-system.net) (72.10.34.3) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 10:53:48 -0800 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (c-24-4-205-190.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [24.4.205.190]) (authenticated bits=0) by ss53.shared.server-system.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id jBUIrQs0029747 for ; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 10:53:28 -0800 Message-ID: <43B58226.3010809@toolazydogs.com> Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 10:53:26 -0800 From: "Alan D. Cabrera" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: general@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Starting a java specs project References: <43B1681D.40201@toolazydogs.com> <31cc37360512271912l37f3438di32a95f00f71530b1@mail.gmail.com> <2A95CB31-C295-4BD3-BAF4-DC821D6D6FC1@apache.org> <200512310124.18505.niclas@hedhman.org> <43B56F10.5010208@pobox.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N On 12/30/2005 10:29 AM, Craig L Russell wrote: > 2. There is no reason that I know of to restrict commit privileges on > the javax code to expert group members. The TCKs typically include > signature tests that verify that the interfaces and classes contain > exactly what they are supposed to. I agree but, I don't think that anyone is proposing this. > 4. Apache JDO (which notwithstanding information on the incubator web > site has graduated;-) is a project that is implementing both the API > and the TCK. It's not clear to me what the advantage is to putting the > API part in another project. Other projects that want to access the > API jar can simply reference it via maven or download the jar files. I think that there is something compelling about one-stop-shopping for APIs. Regards, Alan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org