CFV: New Project: JDK 9

[Andrew]

----- Original Message -----
> I hereby propose the creation of the JDK 9 Project, with me as the Lead
> and the Governing Board as the sponsoring Group.
> 
> The goal of this Project will be to produce an open-source reference
> implementation of the Java SE 9 Platform, which will be specified in a
> corresponding JSR, yet to be submitted, in the Java Community Process.
> 
> The Project's repositories will initially be open for bug fixes and
> small enhancements only.  Features for the release will be proposed
> and tracked via the existing JEP Process [1].
> 
> Anyone who holds the Author, Committer, or Reviewer role in the JDK 8
> Project [2] and has contributed at least one changeset to JDK 8 will
> be granted the same role in the JDK 9 Project.
> 
> Votes are due by 23:59 UTC on Wednesday, 13 November [3].
> 
> Only current OpenJDK Members [4] are eligible to vote on this motion.
> Votes must be cast in the open on the discuss list.  Replying to this
> message is sufficient if your mail program honors the Reply-To header.
> 
> For Lazy Consensus voting instructions, see [5].
> 
> - Mark
> 
> 
> [1] http://openjdk.java.net/jeps
> [2] http://openjdk.java.net/census#jdk8
> [3]
> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=OpenJDK+JDK+9+CFV&iso=20131113T2359
> [4] http://openjdk.java.net/census#members
> [5] http://openjdk.java.net/projects/#new-project-vote
> 

Reading [5], it doesn't seem to be possible to vote no?
-- 
Andrew :)

Free Java Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com)

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