On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 12:17 AM, Andrew John Hughes <<a href="mailto:gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org">gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org</a>> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">On 10/04/2008, Neal Gafter <<a href="mailto:neal@gafter.com">neal@gafter.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Development as an OpenJDK project is required by the OpenJDK Challenge<br>
> Rules <a href="http://openjdk.java.net/challenge/rules/" target="_blank">http://openjdk.java.net/challenge/rules/</a>.<br>
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</div>I don't see this in the challenge rules, and I don't see how it's<br>
possible, given that the project rules (<br>
<a href="http://openjdk.java.net/projects/" target="_blank">http://openjdk.java.net/projects/</a> ) state that a project proposal must<br>
be outlined by a group member, which the majority of finalists aren't.</blockquote><div><br>It is in section 3(D) of the rules:<br><br><div style="margin-left: 40px;">D. <font color="#000000"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US">It must be carried out in accordance with
the Community's governance as set forth in the Charter
(</span></font></font><font color="#0000ff"><u><a class="western" href="http://openjdk.java.net/legal/charter/"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US">http://openjdk.java.net/legal/charter/</span></font></a></u></font><font color="#000000"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US">),
and in the procedures for group (</span></font></font><font color="#0000ff"><u><a class="western" href="http://openjdk.java.net/groups/"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US">http://openjdk.java.net/groups/</span></font></a></u></font><font color="#000000"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US">)
and project (</span></font></font><font color="#0000ff"><u><a class="western" href="http://openjdk.java.net/projects/"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US">http://openjdk.java.net/projects/</span></font></a></u></font><font color="#000000"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US">)
initiation.</span></font></font><br><font color="#000000"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"></span></font></font></div><font color="#000000"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><br></span></font></font>The administrators of the challenge are proposing most projects on behalf of the challenge participants.<br>
<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Keeping in line with the project rules is part of the challenge rules<br>
however.<br></blockquote></div><br>Yes. Project rules define how projects are created.<br>