Unfortunately no. You would have had to join something -- or others
would have. Many people have google accounts, so in addition to all
of the othe benefits of Google Code, we leveraged that too.
Clinton
On 2010-05-30, Zoran Avtarovski <zoran@sparecreative.com> wrote:
> I don¹t mean to be a pain, but is there a way of subscribing to the new list
> without having to join google? I really don¹t want to have another account
> to manage, especially with them.
>
> I¹m happy to do it through nabble as I already use them.
>
> Z.
>
>
>>
>> ANNOUNCEMENT
>>
>> Eight years ago in 2002, I created the iBATIS Data Mapper and introduced
>> SQL
>> Mapping as an approach to persistence layer development. Shortly
>> thereafter,
>> I donated the iBATIS name and code to the Apache Software Foundation. The
>> ASF
>> has been the home of iBATIS for the past six years.
>>
>> A lot changes in six years. By 2010 we've seen a great deal of innovation
>> and
>> change in the areas of development methodology, source control, social
>> networking and open-source infrastructure. As part of the ASF, iBATIS has
>> had
>> only limited ability to benefit from some of these new developments --
>> some of
>> which are not all that new anymore.
>>
>> Our project has a committed team, a vibrant community, a great culture of
>> cooperation and some exciting new releases. But we believe we can make it
>> even better.
>>
>> Therefore, the entire core development team of iBATIS has decided to
>> continue
>> the development of the framework at a new home and with a new name.
>>
>> This includes all of the iBATIS for Java committers:
>>
>> * Clinton Begin
>> * Brandon Goodin
>> * Jeff Butler
>> * Larry Meadors
>> * Nathan Maves
>> * Kai Grabfelder
>>
>> And all of the iBATIS.NET committers:
>>
>> * Michael McCurrey
>> * Ron Grabowski
>> * Michael Schall
>>
>> NEW NAME AND HOME
>>
>> Both the Java and .NET project teams have forked the software to Google
>> Code,
>> where they'll continue to maintain it and create new releases.
>>
>> * The names of the new projects are: MyBatis and MyBatis.NET
>> * The website for the new projects is: http://www.mybatis.org
>> <http://www.mybatis.org/>
>> * Java Google Code Project: http://code.google.com/p/mybatis/
>> * .NET Google Code Project: http://code.google.com/p/mybatisnet/
>>
>> QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
>>
>> Some answers to obvious questions:
>>
>> * The license will not change
>> * Your code will be fully compatible
>> * The package names and namespaces won't change anytime soon
>> * iBATIS 2 and 3 will be supported, with both 2.3.5 GA and 3.0.1 GA
>> releases
>> becoming available immediately
>> * iBATIS.NET 1.x and 3.x will be supported, with a new release coming
>> available soon
>> * None of the existing Apache resources will be deleted
>> * The Apache project will be archived in the Apache Attic, if or when it
>> becomes stale
>>
>> DATES
>>
>> * Now - The Confluence wiki is already frozen (due to login issues)
>> * By June 23rd - The Jira issue tracker will be changed to read-only
>> mode
>> * By June 30th - The team (mentioned above) will unsubscribe from the
>> Apache
>> mailing lists
>> * July 1st, 2010 - Marks the 8th birthday of the framework!
>>
>> GOALS
>>
>> We believe can improve a number of things by making this move, including
>> (but
>> not limited to):
>>
>> * Lighter process
>> * More frequent releases
>> * Unified infrastructure
>> * Modernized tools (source control etc.)
>> * Build and deployment automation
>> * Easier to use mailing lists
>> * Single sign-on for users
>> * Greater community involvement
>> * More productive development team
>>
>> NEXT STEPS
>>
>> There are only a few things you need to do immediately, and a couple that
>> you'll need to do eventually.
>>
>> 1. Sign up for new mailing lists (now)
>> 2. Use the new issue tracker and wiki (now)
>> 3. Change bookmarks / links to the new site (now)
>> 4. Download new build (when you need your next build)
>> 5. Change DTD/XSD DOCTYPE headers in XML files (after you upgrade in
>> #4,
>> but old doctypes will work with the new framework too)
>>
>> Full details for each of these steps can be found at the following Wiki
>> page.
>>
>> http://code.google.com/p/mybatis/wiki/DocIbatis2MyBatis
>>
>> Making this move is a big decision and a lot of work. However, we truly
>> believe that the efforts will pay off.
>>
>> We'd like to thank the Apache Software Foundation for the past six years
>> of
>> working together.
>>
>> We'll see you all on the other side.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Clinton Begin
>> Original Creator of iBATIS
>> http://www.mybatis.org <http://www.mybatis.org/>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
--
Sent from my mobile device
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-java-unsubscribe@ibatis.apache.org
For additional commands, e-mail: user-java-help@ibatis.apache.org
|