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172 <h1 class="title">Apache Ant Mission</h1>
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174 <a name="Board Resolution"></a>
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177 <p>Apache Ant is a project of the <a href="http://www.apache.org/">Apache Software Foundation</a>. It
178 started as a subproject of the <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/">Apache Jakarta Project</a>.</p>
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1827.D. Resolution [R3] to create the Ant PMC
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184WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best
185interests of the Foundation and consistent with the
186Foundation's purpose to establish a Project Management
187Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of
188open-source software related to the Apache Ant build tool, for
189distribution at no charge to the public.
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191NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management
192Committee (PMC), to be known as the &quot;Apache Ant PMC&quot;, be and
193hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and
194be it further
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196RESOLVED, that the Apache Ant PMC be and hereby is responsible
197for the creation and maintenance of the Ant build system and
198related software components, based on software licensed to the
199Foundation; and be it further
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201RESOLVED, that the office of &quot;Vice President, Apache Ant&quot; be
202and hereby is created, the person holding such office to serve
203at the direction of the Board of Directors as the chair of the
204Apache Ant PMC, and to have primary responsibility for
205management of the projects within the scope of responsibility
206of the Apache Ant PMC; and be it further
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208RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and
209hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the
210Apache Ant PMC:
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212 Bruce Atherton
213 Stephane Bailliez
214 Stefan Bodewig
215 Erik Hatcher
216 Diane Holt
217 Donald Leslie
218 Steve Loughran
219 Conor MacNeill
220 Costin Manolache
221 Sam Ruby
222 Jon Skeet
223 Magesh Umasankar
224 Christoph Wilhelms
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226NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Conor MacNeill be
227and hereby is appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache
228Ant, to serve in accordance with and subject to the direction
229of the Board of Directors and the Bylaws of the Foundation
230until death, resignation, retirement, removal or
231disqualification, or until a successor is appointed; and be it
232further
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234RESOLVED, that the initial Apache Ant PMC be and hereby is
235tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to
236encourage open development and increased participation in the
237Apache Ant Project.
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239By Unanimous Vote, Resolution R3 was approved. The Ant PMC is
240hereby created.
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