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On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Gabriel Hurley
<Gabriel.Hurley at nebula.com>wrote:

> > >  there should be an end-result for an Incubation period to result in a
> > > final destination that is not related to all the current privileges
> > > given to Core projects.
> >
> > I think this is the bit where you're really trying to make a different
> proposal,
> > but I don't fully understand it.
> >
> > My motion basically says that the end-resource of Incubation is "part of
> the
> > OpenStack releases" or "not part of the OpenStack releases".
> >
> > What other end-result do you see?
>
> The only way I see this fitting with the existing discussion is by
> contextualizing it to the Board's list of "OpenStack Trademark Projects"
> vs. the TC's list of "OpenStack Projects"... or more specifically by saying
> that Incubation is the process by which a project becomes an "OpenStack
> Project" by the TC's standards, but the Board may choose to include it or
> not in the list of projects which may use the trademark.
>

Is it a question of the project using the trademark, or of deployers being
required to use the project in order to use the trademark? It would be
really awkward to have to say "Ceilometer is cloud metering for that big
open source cloud management system we're not allowed to name." ;-)


>
> I see any further divergence of paths out of incubation as detrimental.
> The difference should not be within the TC realm; an incubated project
> should not end up with different statuses based on some arbitrary criteria.
> Instead, across the TC and Board realms the graduation from incubation may
> not equate to the same thing as they have up until now.
>
> Hopefully that makes sense,
>
>     - Gabriel
>
>
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