Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8A9B69F0E for ; Sat, 4 Feb 2012 01:05:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 81627 invoked by uid 500); 4 Feb 2012 01:05:53 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 81408 invoked by uid 500); 4 Feb 2012 01:05:52 -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 81400 invoked by uid 99); 4 Feb 2012 01:05:52 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:05:51 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of rgardler@opendirective.com designates 209.85.212.175 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.212.175] (HELO mail-wi0-f175.google.com) (209.85.212.175) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:05:46 +0000 Received: by wibhq7 with SMTP id hq7so3306396wib.6 for ; Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:05:25 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=opendirective.com; s=opendirective; h=mime-version:x-originating-ip:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=kSoFg2RqsJYwOekXzzFPFqrM8zo9HdUpLsyFan+yxS8=; b=Yx2xQqSqzPAV8Lx7gEt4fZJS6sIrb3Nu3iQss6i8o6aVUT1xjRXGSj2CkWtSkn3t4E VdtDKoHph3bDpOCf1VpolegOIaLO1m+as8Jrlk+PG8brAoJJAbSdvlathoUW3ankoqp6 ttBmpkXUgX8Mrkig4DXN7Y290g5SZtejRrqVw= Received: by 10.180.105.129 with SMTP id gm1mr701624wib.1.1328317525242; Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:05:25 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.180.102.66 with HTTP; Fri, 3 Feb 2012 17:04:45 -0800 (PST) X-Originating-IP: [94.7.252.211] In-Reply-To: References: <1327968403.68805.YahooMailNeo@web160903.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <4F28548C.6090701@apache.org> <17F2EE41-9488-43D6-AFBD-2292FC416948@gbiv.com> <25C5AE77-6949-493E-BBD5-EB20869A265E@jpl.nasa.gov> <4F29BBEE.20700@apache.org> <4F29CA2B.8090106@rowe-clan.net> <93BCFEE3-1177-48D0-B014-2E0C75AB799D@jpl.nasa.gov> <4F2AC71C.70603@rowe-clan.net> <4F2C2528.9070501@rowe-clan.net> <4B6E3C0C-E620-44AE-8955-84A0B45130DB@gbiv.com> From: Ross Gardler Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2012 01:04:45 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Incubator, or "Incubation"? To: general@incubator.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQnGnjLCvEylzzJvfeklY4wRHhopMtUlKSDCstseEz1Opw/1WGgGLlBDmVN6yIBv3QFOqKlm On 3 February 2012 23:38, Sam Ruby wrote: > On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Roy T. Fielding wrote= : >> On Feb 3, 2012, at 2:00 PM, Sam Ruby wrote: >>> There is a place in the middle, which very much intrigues me. =A0Instea= d >>> of replacing 1 IPMC with n PMCs, having n+1 PMCs, with the Incubator >>> playing a role much like legal or trademarks (or infra or press >>> or...). =A0In particular, when problems arise the board would direct th= e >>> PPMC to work with this group. >>> >>> This group would be much smaller than the current Incubator, but would >>> continue indefinitely. >> >> IMO, that sounds like ComDev. =A0ComDev was created, at least in part, t= o >> complete the documentation tasks that Incubator dropped and act as an >> Apache-wide community builder regardless of project status. Nope. ComDev was created to manage GSoC and other such activities. That being said, it is true that we have found it helpful to create a different type of documentation to support that goal. > "whether that resource goes by the name of 'incubator' or 'comdev', I > care not" [1] > > That being said, I would want to verify that the ComDev chair agreed > before I would support such a change. =A0If so, I'm in. So would I (as ComDev chair ;-) I just posted elsewhere on this topic with a new subject. This part of the discussion can go there. Thanks for highlighting this Sam. Ross > >> ....Roy > > - Sam Ruby > > [1] http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-general/201202.mbo= x/%3CCAFG6u8HTFBDxqwT_3_oKeD67y_dPzdZLAtH9WG8Nmy0CgY3J1Q%40mail.gmail.com%3= E > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org > --=20 Ross Gardler (@rgardler) Programme Leader (Open Development) OpenDirective http://opendirective.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org