CFV: New Project: Verona

[Chris Hegarty]

Vote: YES

-Chris

> On 13 Feb 2015, at 20:22, Iris Clark <iris.clark at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> I hereby propose the creation of the Verona Project with Iris Clark as the
> Lead and Core Libraries as the sponsoring Group.
> 
> This Project will implement the new JDK version string as described in JEP 223
> [0].  The new version-string scheme is designed to easily distinguish major,
> minor, and security-update releases.
> 
> Iris Clark has worked on the JDK since 1999, first as a developer on the javac
> compiler team and later as Core Libraries technical lead for Java SE 5.0, Java
> SE 6, and Java SE 7.  In her current role she assists with on-boarding new
> OpenJDK Projects and is an author of the new version scheme.
> 
> The initial Reviewers, Committers, and Authors will be:
> 
> - Pete Brunet (Committer, Client)
> - Sergey Bylokhov (Reviewer, Client)
> - David Dehaven (Committer, Client)
> - Magnus Ihse Bursie (Reviewer, Build)
> - David Katleman (Reviewer, RE)
> - Dinesh Malav (Author, Client)
> - Alex Menkov (Committer, Client)
> - Alejandro Murillo (Committer, HotSpot)
> - Mark Reinhold (Reviewer)
> - Alexey Semenyuk (Author, Client)
> - Steve Sides (Author, SQE)
> - Kumar Srinivasan (Reviewer, LangTools)
> 
> (Role based on current Project JDK 9 role [1].)
> 
> Votes are due by 11:00 PM UTC on Friday, 27 February [2].
> 
> Only current OpenJDK Members [3] are eligible to vote on this motion.  Votes
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> 
> For Lazy Consensus voting instructions, see [4].
> 
> Thanks,
> Iris Clark
> 
> [0] http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/223
> [1] http://openjdk.java.net/census#jdk9
> [2] http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20150227T15&p1=224
> [3] http://openjdk.java.net/census#members
> [4] http://openjdk.java.net/projects/#new-project-vote