Mail to announce list not being moderated through?

David Bosschaert david.bosschaert at gmail.com
Tue Jan 31 15:13:12 UTC 2012


Hi Tim,

Is this mail the actual restart of the vote or will there be a
separate email for that?
If this was meant to be the restart of the vote the subject line
should probably indicate this...

Best regards,

David

On 31 January 2012 12:09, Tim Ellison <t.p.ellison at gmail.com> wrote:
> I sent this call for a vote addressed to the announce list, as required,
> over two weeks ago.  I'm going to assume it was stuck in moderation, but
> I've had no response from announce-owner@ for the last 24-hrs so can't
> be sure.
>
> At this point the best I can do is to restart the vote and cross post to
> announce@ and discuss@ (since I know I can post mail here).
>
> If the announce@ list is not being effectively moderated then votes will
> likely go missing too, so I'll look for opinions wherever they are
> expressed.
>
> Regards,
> Tim
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: CFV: New Project: Penrose
> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:45:57 +0000
> From: Tim Ellison <t.p.ellison at gmail.com>
> To: announce at openjdk.java.net
>
> I hereby propose the creation of the Penrose Project with Tim Ellison as
> the Lead and core-libs as the sponsoring Group.
>
> The goal of the Penrose Project is to explore and implement
> interoperability between the Jigsaw project and OSGi.  This goal is a
> requirement of the Jigsaw Project [1].  The deliverable from Penrose
> will be incorporated into Jigsaw.
>
> To ensure the broadest possible collaboration between potential
> contributors the project will maintain a code repository and two
> separate mailing lists under terms described by the OpenJDK Bylaws [2].
>
> The Penrose code repository and developers' mailing list will be under
> the GPL license (GPL) version 2 with the Classpath exception and the
> OpenJDK Assembly Exception, and the collaborators' mailing list will be
> under the revised BSD license [3].
>
> I will lead the project.  I work for IBM UK in the Java development
> group, and have experience working on open source projects such as the
> Eclipse Platform and Apache Harmony, and experience working with OSGi.
>
> This project proposal is supported by:
>  Alan Bateman (Oracle)
>  David Bosschaert (Red Hat)
>  Glyn Normington (VMWare)
>  Mike Milinkovich (OpenJDK Board)
>  Per Gustafson (Makewave AB)
>  Shi Jun Zhang (IBM China)
>  (apologies if I missed anyone)
>
> The initial committers will be:
>  David Bosschaert (Red Hat)
>  Shi Jun Zhang (IBM China)
>  Tim Ellison (IBM UK)
>
> Votes are due by Friday January 27th, 2012 at 17:00h UTC.
>
> Only current OpenJDK Members [4] are eligible to vote on this motion.
>
> For Lazy Consensus voting instructions, see [5].
>
> Tim Ellison
>
> [1]
> http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jigsaw/doc/draft-java-module-system-requirements-12#osgi-support
> [2] http://openjdk.java.net/bylaws#_A
> [3] http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause
> [4] http://openjdk.java.net/census/#members
> [5] http://openjdk.java.net/projects/#new-project-vote



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