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--- ABOUT_APACHE.html 1998/01/29 12:30:10 1.11
+++ ABOUT_APACHE.html 1998/04/14 15:55:34 1.12
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
</P>
<HR SIZE="4">
<H2>
- Current Apache Group in alphabetical order as of 1 January 1998:
+ Current Apache Group in alphabetical order as of 8 April 1998:
</H2>
<DL>
<DD>
@@ -167,12 +167,6 @@
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
- <TD>Roy T. Fielding
- </TD>
- <TD>UC Irvine, California
- </TD>
- </TR>
- <TR>
<TD>Dean
Gaudet
</TD>
@@ -224,12 +218,6 @@
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
- <TD>Chuck Murcko
- </TD>
- <TD>The Topsail Group, Pennsylvania
- </TD>
- </TR>
- <TR>
<TD>Sameer Parekh
</TD>
<TD>C2Net, California
@@ -277,6 +265,18 @@
<DD>
<TABLE>
<TR>
+ <TD>Roy T. Fielding
+ </TD>
+ <TD>UC Irvine, California
+ </TD>
+ </TR>
+ <TR>
+ <TD>Chuck Murcko
+ </TD>
+ <TD>The Topsail Group, Pennsylvania
+ </TD>
+ </TR>
+ <TR>
<TD>David Robinson
</TD>
<TD>Cambridge University, UK
@@ -314,13 +314,15 @@
</LI>
<LI>Ambarish Malpani (NT port).
</LI>
+ <LI>Ben Hyde (multi-platform build tests).
+ </LI>
</UL>
<P>
Many 3<SUP>rd</SUP>-party modules, frequently used and recommended, are also
freely-available and linked from the related projects page:
<<A
- HREF="http://www.covalent.net/module_registry/"
- ><SAMP>http://www.covalent.net/module_registry/</SAMP></A>>, and
+ HREF="http://modules.apache.org/"
+ ><SAMP>http://modules.apache.org/</SAMP></A>>, and
their authors frequently
contribute ideas, patches, and testing. In particular, Doug MacEachern
(<SAMP>mod_perl</SAMP>) and Rasmus Lerdorf (<SAMP>mod_php</SAMP>).
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Index: ABOUT_APACHE
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--- ABOUT_APACHE 1998/01/30 09:12:39 1.2
+++ ABOUT_APACHE 1998/04/14 15:55:35 1.3
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
http://www.apache.org/
- June 1997
+ April 1998
The Apache Project is a collaborative software development effort aimed
at creating a robust, commercial-grade, featureful, and freely-available
@@ -67,22 +67,22 @@
============================================================================
-Current Apache Group in alphabetical order as of 1 August 1997:
+Current Apache Group in alphabetical order as of 8 April 1998:
Brian Behlendorf Organic Online, California
- Ken Coar Process Software Corporation, New England, USA
- Mark J. Cox UKWeb, UK
+ Ken Coar MeepZor Consulting, New England, USA
+ Mark J. Cox C2Net Europe, UK
Ralf S. Engelschall Munich, Germany.
- Roy T. Fielding UC Irvine, California
- Dean Gaudet Steam Tunnel Operations, California
+ Dean Gaudet Transmeta Corporation, California
Rob Hartill Internet Movie DB, UK
Jim Jagielski jaguNET ISP, Maryland
Alexei Kosut Stanford University, California
+ Martin Kraemer Munich, Germany
Ben Laurie Freelance Consultant, UK
- Chuck Murcko The Topsail Group, Pennsylvania
+ Doug MacEachern TOG Research Institute, Massachusetts
Aram W. Mirzadeh Qosina Corporation, New York
Sameer Parekh C2Net, California
- Paul Sutton UKWeb, UK
+ Paul Sutton C2Net Europe, UK
Marc Slemko Canada
Randy Terbush Zyzzyva ISP, Nebraska
Dirk-Willem van Gulik Freelance Consultant, Italy
@@ -90,8 +90,10 @@
Apache Emeritae (old group members now off doing other things)
- Robert S. Thau MIT, Massachusetts
+ Roy T. Fielding UC Irvine, California
+ Chuck Murcko The Topsail Group, Pennsylvania
David Robinson Cambridge University, UK
+ Robert S. Thau MIT, Massachusetts
Other major contributors
@@ -100,34 +102,36 @@
Paul Richards (convinced the group to use remote CVS after 1.0),
Kevin Hughes (creator of all those nifty icons),
Henry Spencer (author of the regex library), Garey Smiley (OS/2 port),
- Howard Fear (mod_include), Florent Guillaume (language negotiation)
+ Howard Fear (mod_include), Florent Guillaume (language negotiation),
+ Ambarish Malpani (NT port), Ben Hyde (multi-platform build tests).
Many 3rd-party modules, frequently used and recommended, are also
freely-available and linked from the related projects page:
-<http://www.zyzzyva.com/module_registry/>, and their authors frequently
+<http://modules.apache.org/>, and their authors frequently
contribute ideas, patches, and testing. In particular, Doug MacEachern
(mod_perl) and Rasmus Lerdorf (mod_php).
Hundreds of people have made individual contributions to the Apache
project. Patch contributors are listed in the src/CHANGES file.
-Frequent contributors have included Petr Lampa, Tom Tromey,
+Frequent contributors have included Lars Eilebrecht, Petr Lampa, Tom Tromey,
James H. Cloos Jr., Ed Korthof, Nathan Neulinger, Jason S. Clary,
-Jason A. Dour, Michael Douglass, Tony Sanders, Martin Kraemer,
-Brian Tao, Michael Smith, Adam Sussman, Nathan Schrenk, Matthew Gray,
-and John Heidemann.
+Jason A. Dour, Michael Douglass, Tony Sanders, Brian Tao, Michael Smith,
+Adam Sussman, Nathan Schrenk, Matthew Gray, and John Heidemann.
============================================================================
-How to join the Apache Group
+How to become involved in the Apache project
There are several levels of contributing. If you just want to send
in an occasional suggestion/fix, then you can just use the bug reporting
-form at <http://www.apache.org/bugdb.cgi>. You can also subscribe to the
-announcements mailing list (apache-announce@apache.org) which we use to
-broadcast information about new releases, bugfixes, and upcoming events.
+form at <http://www.apache.org/bug_report.html>. You can also subscribe
+to the announcements mailing list (apache-announce@apache.org) which we
+use to broadcast information about new releases, bugfixes, and upcoming
+events. There's a lot of information about the development process (much
+of it in serious need of updating) to be found at <http://dev.apache.org/>.
-If you'd like to become an active member of the Apache Group (the group
-of volunteers who vote on changes to the distributed server), then
+If you'd like to become an active contributor to the Apache project (the
+group of volunteers who vote on changes to the distributed server), then
you need to start by subscribing to the new-httpd@apache.org mailing list.
One warning though: traffic is high, 1000 to 1500 messages/month.
To subscribe to the list, send "subscribe new-httpd" in the body of
@@ -139,10 +143,18 @@
of the server code and documentation, and for planning future
directions. If you have user/configuration questions, send them
to the USENET newsgroup "comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix".
+
+There is a core group of contributors (informally called the "core")
+which was formed from the project founders and is augmented from time
+to time when core members nominate outstanding contributors and the
+rest of the core members agree. The core group focus is more on
+"business" issues and limited-circulation things like security problems
+than on mainstream code development. The term "The Apache Group"
+technically refers to this core of project contributors.
-The Apache Group is a meritocracy -- the more work you have done, the more
+The Apache project is a meritocracy -- the more work you have done, the more
you are allowed to do. The group founders set the original rules, but
-they can be changed by vote of the active members. There is a core group
+they can be changed by vote of the active members. There is a group
of people who have logins on our server (hyperreal.org) and access to the
CVS repository. Everyone has access to the CVS snapshots. Changes to
the code are proposed on the mailing list and usually voted on by active
@@ -155,20 +167,19 @@
tone. We discuss new features to add, bug fixes, user problems, developments
in the web server community, release dates, etc. The actual code development
takes place on the developers' local machines, with proposed changes
-communicated using a patch (output of a context "diff -c3 oldfile newfile"
+communicated using a patch (output of a unified "diff -u oldfile newfile"
command), and committed to the source repository by one of the core
-developers using remote CVS.
+developers using remote CVS. Anyone on the mailing list can vote on a
+particular issue, but we only count those made by active members or people
+who are known to be experts on that part of the server. Vetoes must be
+accompanied by a convincing explanation.
New members of the Apache Group are added when a frequent contributor is
nominated by one member and unanimously approved by the voting members.
In most cases, this "new" member has been actively contributing to the
group's work for over six months, so it's usually an easy decision.
-Anyone on the mailing list can vote on a particular issue, but we only
-count those made by active members or people who are known to be experts
-on that part of the server. Vetoes must be accompanied by a convincing
-explanation.
-The above describes our past and current (as of June 1997) guidelines,
+The above describes our past and current (as of April 1998) guidelines,
which will probably change over time as the membership of the group
changes and our development/coordination tools improve.
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--- ABOUT_APACHE 1998/04/10 19:43:11 1.11
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@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
Many 3rd-party modules, frequently used and recommended, are also
freely-available and linked from the related projects page:
-<http://www.zyzzyva.com/module_registry/>, and their authors frequently
+<http://modules.apache.org/>, and their authors frequently
contribute ideas, patches, and testing. In particular, Doug MacEachern
(mod_perl) and Rasmus Lerdorf (mod_php).
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with contents of apache-1.3/ABOUT_APACHE.
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===================================================================
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retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -r1.11 -r1.12
--- ABOUT_APACHE.html 1998/01/29 12:30:10 1.11
+++ ABOUT_APACHE.html 1998/04/14 15:55:34 1.12
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
</P>
<HR SIZE="4">
<H2>
- Current Apache Group in alphabetical order as of 1 January 1998:
+ Current Apache Group in alphabetical order as of 8 April 1998:
</H2>
<DL>
<DD>
@@ -167,12 +167,6 @@
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
- <TD>Roy T. Fielding
- </TD>
- <TD>UC Irvine, California
- </TD>
- </TR>
- <TR>
<TD>Dean
Gaudet
</TD>
@@ -224,12 +218,6 @@
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
- <TD>Chuck Murcko
- </TD>
- <TD>The Topsail Group, Pennsylvania
- </TD>
- </TR>
- <TR>
<TD>Sameer Parekh
</TD>
<TD>C2Net, California
@@ -277,6 +265,18 @@
<DD>
<TABLE>
<TR>
+ <TD>Roy T. Fielding
+ </TD>
+ <TD>UC Irvine, California
+ </TD>
+ </TR>
+ <TR>
+ <TD>Chuck Murcko
+ </TD>
+ <TD>The Topsail Group, Pennsylvania
+ </TD>
+ </TR>
+ <TR>
<TD>David Robinson
</TD>
<TD>Cambridge University, UK
@@ -314,13 +314,15 @@
</LI>
<LI>Ambarish Malpani (NT port).
</LI>
+ <LI>Ben Hyde (multi-platform build tests).
+ </LI>
</UL>
<P>
Many 3<SUP>rd</SUP>-party modules, frequently used and recommended, are also
freely-available and linked from the related projects page:
<<A
- HREF="http://www.covalent.net/module_registry/"
- ><SAMP>http://www.covalent.net/module_registry/</SAMP></A>>, and
+ HREF="http://modules.apache.org/"
+ ><SAMP>http://modules.apache.org/</SAMP></A>>, and
their authors frequently
contribute ideas, patches, and testing. In particular, Doug MacEachern
(<SAMP>mod_perl</SAMP>) and Rasmus Lerdorf (<SAMP>mod_php</SAMP>).
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Index: ABOUT_APACHE
===================================================================
RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-1.2/ABOUT_APACHE,v
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diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3
--- ABOUT_APACHE 1998/01/30 09:12:39 1.2
+++ ABOUT_APACHE 1998/04/14 15:55:35 1.3
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
http://www.apache.org/
- June 1997
+ April 1998
The Apache Project is a collaborative software development effort aimed
at creating a robust, commercial-grade, featureful, and freely-available
@@ -67,22 +67,22 @@
============================================================================
-Current Apache Group in alphabetical order as of 1 August 1997:
+Current Apache Group in alphabetical order as of 8 April 1998:
Brian Behlendorf Organic Online, California
- Ken Coar Process Software Corporation, New England, USA
- Mark J. Cox UKWeb, UK
+ Ken Coar MeepZor Consulting, New England, USA
+ Mark J. Cox C2Net Europe, UK
Ralf S. Engelschall Munich, Germany.
- Roy T. Fielding UC Irvine, California
- Dean Gaudet Steam Tunnel Operations, California
+ Dean Gaudet Transmeta Corporation, California
Rob Hartill Internet Movie DB, UK
Jim Jagielski jaguNET ISP, Maryland
Alexei Kosut Stanford University, California
+ Martin Kraemer Munich, Germany
Ben Laurie Freelance Consultant, UK
- Chuck Murcko The Topsail Group, Pennsylvania
+ Doug MacEachern TOG Research Institute, Massachusetts
Aram W. Mirzadeh Qosina Corporation, New York
Sameer Parekh C2Net, California
- Paul Sutton UKWeb, UK
+ Paul Sutton C2Net Europe, UK
Marc Slemko Canada
Randy Terbush Zyzzyva ISP, Nebraska
Dirk-Willem van Gulik Freelance Consultant, Italy
@@ -90,8 +90,10 @@
Apache Emeritae (old group members now off doing other things)
- Robert S. Thau MIT, Massachusetts
+ Roy T. Fielding UC Irvine, California
+ Chuck Murcko The Topsail Group, Pennsylvania
David Robinson Cambridge University, UK
+ Robert S. Thau MIT, Massachusetts
Other major contributors
@@ -100,34 +102,36 @@
Paul Richards (convinced the group to use remote CVS after 1.0),
Kevin Hughes (creator of all those nifty icons),
Henry Spencer (author of the regex library), Garey Smiley (OS/2 port),
- Howard Fear (mod_include), Florent Guillaume (language negotiation)
+ Howard Fear (mod_include), Florent Guillaume (language negotiation),
+ Ambarish Malpani (NT port), Ben Hyde (multi-platform build tests).
Many 3rd-party modules, frequently used and recommended, are also
freely-available and linked from the related projects page:
-<http://www.zyzzyva.com/module_registry/>, and their authors frequently
+<http://modules.apache.org/>, and their authors frequently
contribute ideas, patches, and testing. In particular, Doug MacEachern
(mod_perl) and Rasmus Lerdorf (mod_php).
Hundreds of people have made individual contributions to the Apache
project. Patch contributors are listed in the src/CHANGES file.
-Frequent contributors have included Petr Lampa, Tom Tromey,
+Frequent contributors have included Lars Eilebrecht, Petr Lampa, Tom Tromey,
James H. Cloos Jr., Ed Korthof, Nathan Neulinger, Jason S. Clary,
-Jason A. Dour, Michael Douglass, Tony Sanders, Martin Kraemer,
-Brian Tao, Michael Smith, Adam Sussman, Nathan Schrenk, Matthew Gray,
-and John Heidemann.
+Jason A. Dour, Michael Douglass, Tony Sanders, Brian Tao, Michael Smith,
+Adam Sussman, Nathan Schrenk, Matthew Gray, and John Heidemann.
============================================================================
-How to join the Apache Group
+How to become involved in the Apache project
There are several levels of contributing. If you just want to send
in an occasional suggestion/fix, then you can just use the bug reporting
-form at <http://www.apache.org/bugdb.cgi>. You can also subscribe to the
-announcements mailing list (apache-announce@apache.org) which we use to
-broadcast information about new releases, bugfixes, and upcoming events.
+form at <http://www.apache.org/bug_report.html>. You can also subscribe
+to the announcements mailing list (apache-announce@apache.org) which we
+use to broadcast information about new releases, bugfixes, and upcoming
+events. There's a lot of information about the development process (much
+of it in serious need of updating) to be found at <http://dev.apache.org/>.
-If you'd like to become an active member of the Apache Group (the group
-of volunteers who vote on changes to the distributed server), then
+If you'd like to become an active contributor to the Apache project (the
+group of volunteers who vote on changes to the distributed server), then
you need to start by subscribing to the new-httpd@apache.org mailing list.
One warning though: traffic is high, 1000 to 1500 messages/month.
To subscribe to the list, send "subscribe new-httpd" in the body of
@@ -139,10 +143,18 @@
of the server code and documentation, and for planning future
directions. If you have user/configuration questions, send them
to the USENET newsgroup "comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix".
+
+There is a core group of contributors (informally called the "core")
+which was formed from the project founders and is augmented from time
+to time when core members nominate outstanding contributors and the
+rest of the core members agree. The core group focus is more on
+"business" issues and limited-circulation things like security problems
+than on mainstream code development. The term "The Apache Group"
+technically refers to this core of project contributors.
-The Apache Group is a meritocracy -- the more work you have done, the more
+The Apache project is a meritocracy -- the more work you have done, the more
you are allowed to do. The group founders set the original rules, but
-they can be changed by vote of the active members. There is a core group
+they can be changed by vote of the active members. There is a group
of people who have logins on our server (hyperreal.org) and access to the
CVS repository. Everyone has access to the CVS snapshots. Changes to
the code are proposed on the mailing list and usually voted on by active
@@ -155,20 +167,19 @@
tone. We discuss new features to add, bug fixes, user problems, developments
in the web server community, release dates, etc. The actual code development
takes place on the developers' local machines, with proposed changes
-communicated using a patch (output of a context "diff -c3 oldfile newfile"
+communicated using a patch (output of a unified "diff -u oldfile newfile"
command), and committed to the source repository by one of the core
-developers using remote CVS.
+developers using remote CVS. Anyone on the mailing list can vote on a
+particular issue, but we only count those made by active members or people
+who are known to be experts on that part of the server. Vetoes must be
+accompanied by a convincing explanation.
New members of the Apache Group are added when a frequent contributor is
nominated by one member and unanimously approved by the voting members.
In most cases, this "new" member has been actively contributing to the
group's work for over six months, so it's usually an easy decision.
-Anyone on the mailing list can vote on a particular issue, but we only
-count those made by active members or people who are known to be experts
-on that part of the server. Vetoes must be accompanied by a convincing
-explanation.
-The above describes our past and current (as of June 1997) guidelines,
+The above describes our past and current (as of April 1998) guidelines,
which will probably change over time as the membership of the group
changes and our development/coordination tools improve.
1.12 +1 -1 apache-1.3/ABOUT_APACHE
Index: ABOUT_APACHE
===================================================================
RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-1.3/ABOUT_APACHE,v
retrieving revision 1.11
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -r1.11 -r1.12
--- ABOUT_APACHE 1998/04/10 19:43:11 1.11
+++ ABOUT_APACHE 1998/04/14 15:55:36 1.12
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
Many 3rd-party modules, frequently used and recommended, are also
freely-available and linked from the related projects page:
-<http://www.zyzzyva.com/module_registry/>, and their authors frequently
+<http://modules.apache.org/>, and their authors frequently
contribute ideas, patches, and testing. In particular, Doug MacEachern
(mod_perl) and Rasmus Lerdorf (mod_php).