Re: Moving branches to separate projects

Michael Glavassevich <[email protected]> Fri, 1 May 2026 11:15:21 -0400
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Historically XML Commons had its own space in SVN with branches for the
different versions of XML Commons External (JAXP 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4) and the
XML Commons Resolver. I'm not sure how that got mapped to a branch or
branches of Xerces-J in GitHub.

On Fri, May 1, 2026 at 9:44=E2=80=AFAM Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@ibibli=
o.org>
wrote:

> I think incubator is for potential new projects. This is for a quite
> old existing project that predates GitHub.
>
> On Fri, May 1, 2026 at 12:52=E2=80=AFPM Gary Gregory <garydgregory@gmail.=
com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I think that's what the incubator is for.
> >
> > Gary
> >
> > On Fri, May 1, 2026 at 7:23=E2=80=AFAM Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@ib=
iblio.org>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > The XML Commons project is currently mirrored into a few branches of
> > > xerces-j even though it's a completely separate thing:
> > >
> > > https://github.com/apache/xerces-j/tree/xml-commons-external
> > >
> > > Anyone know what we have to do to create new top-level projects and
> > > move the code there instead?
> > >
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Historically XML Commons had its own space in SVN with bra=
nches=C2=A0for the different versions of XML Commons External (JAXP 1.2, 1.=
3 and 1.4) and the XML Commons Resolver. I&#39;m not sure how that got mapp=
ed to a branch or branches of Xerces-J in GitHub.</div><br><div class=3D"gm=
ail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On F=
ri, May 1, 2026 at 9:44=E2=80=AFAM Elliotte Rusty Harold &lt;<a href=3D"mai=
lto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockqu=
ote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px=
 solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I think incubator is for potentia=
l new projects. This is for a quite<br>
old existing project that predates GitHub.<br>
<br>
On Fri, May 1, 2026 at 12:52=E2=80=AFPM Gary Gregory &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt; wr=
ote:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; I think that&#39;s what the incubator is for.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Gary<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; On Fri, May 1, 2026 at 7:23=E2=80=AFAM Elliotte Rusty Harold &lt;<a hr=
ef=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&g=
t; wrote:<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; The XML Commons project is currently mirrored into a few branches=
 of<br>
&gt; &gt; xerces-j even though it&#39;s a completely separate thing:<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; <a href=3D"https://github.com/apache/xerces-j/tree/xml-commons-ex=
ternal" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://github.com/apache/xerc=
es-j/tree/xml-commons-external</a><br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; Anyone know what we have to do to create new top-level projects a=
nd<br>
&gt; &gt; move the code there instead?<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; --<br>
&gt; &gt; Elliotte Rusty Harold<br>
&gt; &gt; <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">elharo@ib=
iblio.org</a><br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
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