Re: [jakartaee-spec-project-leads] Looking for a couple of Wave:0 and Wa

["Kevin Sutter" <sutter@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Mark,
Since we decided
that the old javax signature files do not have to be kept around, I went
ahead and merged your PR (since Scott Marlow had already approved it with
the question mark about the old signature files).  I hope this helps
make some progress...  Thanks!
https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/jakartaee-platform/pull/166


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Kevin Sutter 
STSM, MicroProfile and Jakarta EE architect @ IBM
e-mail:  sutter@xxxxxxxxxx     Twitter:  @kwsutter
phone: tl-553-3620 (office), 507-253-3620 (office)    
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinwsutter



From:
       Mark
Thomas <markt@xxxxxxxxxx>
To:
       JakartaEE
Spec Project Leadership discussions <jakartaee-spec-project-leads@xxxxxxxxxxx>,
Kevin Sutter <sutter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date:
       03/16/2020
14:17
Subject:
       [EXTERNAL]
Re: [jakartaee-spec-project-leads] Looking for a couple of Wave:0 and Wave:1
volunteers...

---

I'm starting to pull these together
but progress is essentially blocked
by the lack of TCK.

Mark


On 12/03/2020 13:01, Kevin Sutter wrote:
> Excellent!  Thanks so much for volunteering, Mark.  
> 
> The next step would be to create the Draft PRs for the Specification
> repo. <https://github.com/jakartaee/specifications/pulls> TheManaged
> Beans PR <https://github.com/jakartaee/specifications/pull/135>is
> available as an example.  You will also need the corresponding
Apidocs
> PR since EL has an API that generates javadoc.
> 
> I took a look at your PR for the TCK.  Scott Marlow has approved
it, so
> it's clear to be merged.  But, Bill had a question about removing
old
> signature files.  I posted a question back to the PR, but I will
also
> post a general question to the Platform mailing list to get that clarified.
> 
> Thanks again!
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------
> Kevin Sutter
> STSM, MicroProfile and Jakarta EE architect @ IBM
> e-mail:  sutter@xxxxxxxxxx     Twitter:  @kwsutter
> phone: tl-553-3620 (office), 507-253-3620 (office)    
> LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinwsutter
> <https://github.com/jakartaee/specifications/pulls>https://github.com/jakartaee/specifications/pulls
> 
> 
> From:        Mark Thomas <markt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To:        jakartaee-spec-project-leads@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Date:        03/12/2020 02:59
> Subject:        [EXTERNAL] Re: [jakartaee-spec-project-leads]
Looking
> for a couple of Wave:0 and Wave:1 volunteers...
> Sent by:        jakartaee-spec-project-leads-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> 
> Kevin,
> 
> EL-API should be in a position to do this.
> 
> I'm currently doing a final read of the specification document. Once
> that is done the only remaining task is the TCK.
> 
> A PR [1] was provided to the TCK project for EL on 3rd Feb. Once that
is
> merged and a standalone TCK release is available then we should have
> everything required.
> 
> Mark
> 
> [1] https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/jakartaee-tck/pull/150
> 
> 
> On 11/03/2020 22:04, Kevin Sutter wrote:
>> As I was looking at the overall work effort required to deliver
Jakarta
>> EE 9 by the end of June, I see that the Wave:1 deliverables would
need
>> to start their official ballots by *March 24*
>> <https://github.com/orgs/eclipse-ee4j/projects/17#card-34451812>.
>>  (Note, all of this is assuming a sequential ordering of
our Wave
>> deliverables, which is not always the case.  But, it's the
worse case,
>> so I'm going with it for this exercise.)
>> 
>> Since March 24 is less than two weeks away, I'd like to get some
>> Specification Project volunteers to work through the process of
>> delivering their materials for ballot.  I figured some of
the Wave:0 and
>> Wave:1 Projects would be the best ones to pick from.
>> 
>> Wave:0  
>> https://github.com/orgs/eclipse-ee4j/projects/17?card_filter_query=label%3Awave%3A0
>> Wave:1  
>> https://github.com/orgs/eclipse-ee4j/projects/17?card_filter_query=label%3Awave%3A1
>> 
>> Once we start to work through the wrinkles of preparing for this
ballot
>> process, then we can maybe adjust the schedule deadlines to better
align
>> with reality.
>> 
>> For those of you not familiar with this balloting process, here
are the
>> official requirements
>> <https://jakarta.ee/committees/specification/operations/#creating_a_final_specification>.
>>  But, in a nutshell, you would need your final API, TCK,
and Compatible
>> Implementation ready to release to Maven.  If your Project
is also
>> planning to provide a Specification update based on the contributed
>> Specification source, then your final Specification would also
be
>> required.  There are a few Specification Projects in Waves
0 and 1 with
>> at least 6 out of the 11 checkboxes marked.  Can we get any
volunteers
>> from these Projects to help push these across the ballot finish
line?
>>  (Although much of the actual work can be provided by Contributors,
the
>> final push with the Jenkins builds and Maven releases would need
to be
>> done by Committers.)
>> 
>> Another caveat...  This request would be for Projects not
dependent on
>> Glassfish as their Compatible Implementation.  Glassfish
will not be
>> ready in time for this initial push.  I am focusing on Projects
that
>> have independent, standalone Compatible Implementations.  Those
>> Implementations may eventuall feed into the Glassfish deliverable.
 But,
>> they can also be used as a standalone Compatible Implementation
for
>> testing and verification purposes.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> ---------------------------------------------------
>> Kevin Sutter
>> STSM, MicroProfile and Jakarta EE architect @ IBM
>> e-mail:  sutter@xxxxxxxxxx     Twitter:  @kwsutter
>> phone: tl-553-3620 (office), 507-253-3620 (office)    
>> LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinwsutter
>> 
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