I had the impression at one point that Kevin was prepared to serve as the
RM for our first release.  If i'm making that up, then i hereby nominate
Kevin :-)

-=Bill


On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Henry Saputra <henry.sapu...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Awesome, thanks for the update Jake.
>
> I am +1 for you to be RM, but personally I think it would be good
> experience for Aurora PPMC that is new to ASF to do this.
> Would definitely help you to know the flow of how to release in ASF
> while get some help from existing PPMCs and IPMCs since we are still
> in incubator.
>
> - Henry
>
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 4:56 PM, Jake Farrell <jfarr...@apache.org> wrote:
> > Hey Henry
> > We had out first irc meeting today [1] and one of the main topics we
> > covered was the first release candidate. A number of action items came
> out
> > of this meeting as well. I have tagged the current resolved tickets in
> jira
> > as 0.5.0 and as you linked AURORA-147 [2] is tracking the progress
> towards
> > the first release candidate, we are shooting for next monday to have all
> > the action items addressed and to prepare the rc then.
> >
> > As part of this I am working on scripts [3] which will automate the
> release
> > process and unless anyone objects I am happy to take on the release
> manager
> > role for the first rc.
> >
> > -Jake
> >
> >
> > [1]:
> >
> https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-aurora-dev/201404.mbox/%3C20140421185936.20357F839%40urd.zones.apache.org%3E
> > [2]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AURORA-147
> > [3]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AURORA-78
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 3:56 PM, Henry Saputra <henry.sapu...@gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> Loving all the new ideas about what is next for Aurora, but I would
> >> like to propose that we try to start focusing on preparing for first
> >> release under ASF early.
> >>
> >> First release usually takes a lot of time and effort to get it right
> >> and soliciting VOTES in incubator will take additional time.
> >>
> >> Is there anyone would like to volunteer to become the first RM
> >> (Release Manager) for Aurora?
> >> The main role for the RM is to be the main contact for a particular
> >> release, which includes triaging bugs, preparing branch, tagging,  and
> >> preparing staging artifacts to VOTE on.
> >>
> >> Looking at the main JIRA for the release [0], seems like AURORA-48 can
> >> be closed, AURORA-78 should be part of RE exercise, AURORA-278 is also
> >> part of release exercise.
> >> So in short, we are ready to make a release once RE is identified =)
> >>
> >> As Jake had mentioned, all PPMC please be comfortable with Apache
> >> release procedure [1] and voting [2].
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks guys,
> >>
> >> - Henry
> >>
> >> [0] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AURORA-147
> >> [1] http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#approving-a-release
> >> [2] http://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html
> >>
>

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