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Modeling/project termination review 2012
Projects to be Terminated
The following Modeling projects will be terminated and archived.
PMF
PMF provides support for building data presentation applications. The project is a subproject of the Modeling project. Active development and newsgroup traffic has been minimal since inception.
Activities:
- Modeling landing page has no references to it.
- Archive the contents of PMF's CVS repository
- Delete bugzilla product and components PMF/*
- Retire committers, i.e., Jim Van Dam, Olivier Moises, Thomas Guiu, and Yves YANG.
Mint
Mint provides improved out-of-the-box Java developer experience when writing EMF-based software. The project is a subproject of the EMFT project. Active development ceased in June 2010.
Activities:
- EMFT landing page is being eliminated by the termination of the modeling container projects.
- Archive the contents of Mint's CVS repository
- Delete bugzilla EMFT/Mint component.
- Retire committers, i.e., Peter Nehrer.
SDO
SDO is an implementation of the Service Data Objects specification. The project was a component of the EMF project. Support for it was terminated as the 2.5 release of EMF. At that time, it was taken over by the Apache Tuscany project.
Activities:
- Update the EMF landing page.
- Archive the contents of SDO's CVS repository
- Delete bugzilla component EMF/SDO
- Retire committers, i.e., Ed Merks.
TCS
TCS enables the specification of textual concrete syntaxes for Domain-Specific Languages (DSLs) by attaching syntactic information to metamodels. The project is a subproject of the to-be-terminated GMF project.
Activities:
- Update the Modeling landing page.
- Archive the contents of SDO's CVS repository
- Delete bugzilla GMT/TCS component.
- Retire committers, i.e., Frederic Jouault .