Re: Completing XML Commons' migration to the Xerces TLP
Michael Glavassevich <[email protected]> Mon, 15 Nov 2010 11:14:33 -0500
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--0__=0ABBFD4FDFC5796A8f9e8a93df938690918c0ABBFD4FDFC5796A Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Hi Hiranya, Hiranya Jayathilaka <[email protected]> wrote on 11/15/2010 01:47:56= AM: > Hi Michael, > > This is a very good migration plan. Regarding the mailing lists, I'm > usually bit hesitant on merging a mailing list to another. But I beli= eve > the traffic level on these lists are not that high. So it should be f= ine. I happen to be subscribed to the "new" and merged [email protected] lis= t, so am quite aware of how such moves can annoy and chase away some of th= e subscribers, but I think it's the right thing to do with the commits li= st for XML Commons. > However it would be great if we can somehow tag the > commit mails to indicate the project name, so subscribers can easily > filter them out. Should be easy to filter based on the subject line, e.g. grepping for "/xerces/java/" vs. "/xerces/c/" vs. "/xerces/xml-commons/". > Thanks, > Hiranya > > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 11:24 PM, Michael Glavassevich > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > With the XML project appearing to be slowly shutting down (Xindice = is now > > the only project left there) I think it's time we fully moved XML Commons > > over to Xerces. In my opinion these changes are long overdue. > > > > Here's what I'm proposing: > > > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > > > 1) Move the website to xerces.apache.org > > > > Proposing the new site address to be http://xerces.apache.org/xml-commons > > and set up a permanent redirect to it for old links to > > http://xml.apache.org/commons > > > > 2) Move the download area to http://www.apache.org/dist/xerces > > > > Releases would be located under > > http://www.apache.org/dist/xerces/xml-commons with a permanent redi= rect set > > up for links to the old one http://www.apache.org/dist/xml/commons > > > > 3) Move the 2 XML Commons mailing lists on to @xerces.apache.org > > > > [email protected] --> [email protected] > > [email protected] --> merge into the existing > > [email protected] > > > > All of Xerces' other sub-projects share the same commits list. Hopi= ng this > > will improve oversight / awareness of activities in XML Commons in = the rest > > of the project. > > > > 4) Migrate XML Commons from Bugzilla to JIRA > > > > All of Xerces' other sub-projects track their issues in JIRA. Occasionally > > issues are opened against XML Commons which should have really gone= to > > Xerces-J or Xalan. Right now we return these as invalid and ask the= reporter > > to reopen against the correct project in JIRA. With this move we ca= n > > transfer the issue to the right JIRA project on their behalf. > > > > 5) Move XML Commons to Xerces SVN > > > > Proposing that we move this out from 'xml/commons' to 'xerces/xml-commons' > > (with no change to the committer list). > > > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > > > I believe that covers everything. If no one objects I'll start the process > > of moving things over. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Michael Glavassevich > > XML Parser Development > > IBM Toronto Lab > > E-mail: [email protected] > > E-mail: [email protected] > > > > -- > Hiranya Jayathilaka > Senior Software Engineer; > WSO2 Inc.;=A0 http://wso2.org > E-mail: [email protected];=A0 Mobile: +94 77 633 3491 > Blog: http://techfeast-hiranya.blogspot.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------= > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] Michael Glavassevich XML Parser Development IBM Toronto Lab E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]= --0__=0ABBFD4FDFC5796A8f9e8a93df938690918c0ABBFD4FDFC5796A Content-type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable <html><body> <p><tt>Hi Hiranya,</tt><br> <br> <tt>Hiranya Jayathilaka <[email protected]> wrote on 11/15/201= 0 01:47:56 AM:<br> <br> > Hi Michael,<br> > <br> > This is a very good migration plan. Regarding the mailing lists, I= 'm<br> > usually bit hesitant on merging a mailing list to another. But I b= elieve </tt><br> <tt>> the traffic level on these lists are not that high. So it shou= ld be fine.</tt><br> <br> <tt>I happen to be subscribed to the "new" and merged dev@ws.= apache.org list, so am quite aware of how such moves can annoy and chas= e away some of the subscribers, but I think it's the right thing to do = with the commits list for XML Commons.</tt><br> <br> <tt>> However it would be great if we can somehow tag the<br> > commit mails to indicate the project name, so subscribers can easi= ly<br> > filter them out.<br> </tt><br> <tt>Should be easy to filter based on the subject line, e.g. grepping f= or "/xerces/java/" vs. "/xerces/c/" vs. "/xerc= es/xml-commons/".</tt><br> <tt><br> > Thanks,<br> > Hiranya<br> > <br> > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 11:24 PM, Michael Glavassevich<br> > <[email protected]> wrote:<br> > > Hi all,<br> > ><br> > > With the XML project appearing to be slowly shutting down (Xi= ndice is now<br> > > the only project left there) I think it's time we fully moved= XML Commons<br> > > over to Xerces. In my opinion these changes are long overdue.= <br> > ><br> > > Here's what I'm proposing:<br> > ><br> > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D<br> > ><br> > > 1) Move the website to xerces.apache.org<br> > ><br> > > Proposing the new site address to be <a href=3D"http://xerces= .apache.org/xml-commons">http://xerces.apache.org/xml-commons</a><br> > > and set up a permanent redirect to it for old links to<br> > > <a href=3D"http://xml.apache.org/commons">http://xml.apache.o= rg/commons</a><br> > ><br> > > 2) Move the download area to <a href=3D"http://www.apache.org= /dist/xerces">http://www.apache.org/dist/xerces</a><br> > ><br> > > Releases would be located under<br> > > <a href=3D"http://www.apache.org/dist/xerces/xml-commons">htt= p://www.apache.org/dist/xerces/xml-commons</a> with a permanent redirec= t set<br> > > up for links to the old one <a href=3D"http://www.apache.org/= dist/xml/commons">http://www.apache.org/dist/xml/commons</a><br> > ><br> > > 3) Move the 2 XML Commons mailing lists on to @xerces.apache.= org<br> > ><br> > > [email protected] --> [email protected]= he.org<br> > > [email protected] --> merge into the existing<br>= > > [email protected]<br> > ><br> > > All of Xerces' other sub-projects share the same commits list= . Hoping this<br> > > will improve oversight / awareness of activities in XML Commo= ns in the rest<br> > > of the project.<br> > ><br> > > 4) Migrate XML Commons from Bugzilla to JIRA<br> > ><br> > > All of Xerces' other sub-projects track their issues in JIRA.= Occasionally<br> > > issues are opened against XML Commons which should have reall= y gone to<br> > > Xerces-J or Xalan. Right now we return these as invalid and a= sk the reporter<br> > > to reopen against the correct project in JIRA. With this move= we can<br> > > transfer the issue to the right JIRA project on their behalf.= <br> > ><br> > > 5) Move XML Commons to Xerces SVN<br> > ><br> > > Proposing that we move this out from 'xml/commons' to 'xerces= /xml-commons'<br> > > (with no change to the committer list).<br> > ><br> > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D<br> > ><br> > > I believe that covers everything. If no one objects I'll star= t the process<br> > > of moving things over.<br> > ><br> > > Thanks.<br> > ><br> > > Michael Glavassevich<br> > > XML Parser Development<br> > > IBM Toronto Lab<br> > > E-mail: [email protected]<br> > > E-mail: [email protected]<br> > <br> > <br> > <br> > -- <br> > Hiranya Jayathilaka<br> > Senior Software Engineer;<br> > WSO2 Inc.;=A0 <a href=3D"http://wso2.org">http://wso2.org</a><br> > E-mail: [email protected];=A0 Mobile: +94 77 633 3491<br> > Blog: <a href=3D"http://techfeast-hiranya.blogspot.com">http://tec= hfeast-hiranya.blogspot.com</a><br> > <br> > ------------------------------------------------------------------= ---<br> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected]<br> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]<br> </tt><br> <tt>Michael Glavassevich<br> XML Parser Development<br> IBM Toronto Lab<br> E-mail: [email protected]</tt><br> <tt>E-mail: [email protected]</tt></body></html>= --0__=0ABBFD4FDFC5796A8f9e8a93df938690918c0ABBFD4FDFC5796A--