Hi Grant, > All of this needs to be discussed and it's not even clear whether any of it is > required. Lucene runs pretty smoothly from a PMC level, so I don't feel a > huge need to break something up just for the sake of it. Well that's what we're doing, discussing it right? Also, you brought up the comment from Doug at the board meeting, so I thought it was fair game to discuss. > > At any rate, I doubt it makes much sense for some subs to be split out, but > Mahout has already decided to do it (after the 0.3 release comes out) I'd agree, unless the project meets the litmus test for TLP status, and it is seeming more and more like (at least) Solr does... Cheers, Chris > On Mar 1, 2010, at 7:04 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote: > >> Hey Grant, >> >> Iıd like to explore this < does this imply that the Lucene sub-projects will >> go away and Lucene will turn into Lucene-java and maintain its Apache TLP, >> and then youıd have say, solr.apache.org, tika.apache.org, mahout.apache.org >> (already started), etc. etc.? If so, that may be the best of all worlds, >> allowing project independence, but also not following the Apache >> "antipattern" as Doug put it... >> >> Cheers, >> Chris >> >> >> >> On 3/1/10 7:28 AM, "Grant Ingersoll" wrote: >> >>> Also, as Doug alluded to, the Board is likely to ask us to consider less >>> subprojects in the future, so we may be consolidating and spinning off >>> anyway. >> >> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. >> Senior Computer Scientist >> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA >> Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 >> Email: Chris.Mattmann@jpl.nasa.gov >> Phone: +1 (818) 354-8810 >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department >> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> >> > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Senior Computer Scientist NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 Email: Chris.Mattmann@jpl.nasa.gov WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++