On 8/10/12 4 :17AM, "Bertrand Delacretaz" <bdelacre...@apache.org> wrote:
>Hi, > >On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 6:02 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: >> There have been some discussions with the Mentors about graduation. As >>you >> can see from the branching discussion, we still could use some mentor >> guidance from time to time.... > >I support graduating soon - I think the current PPMC has done a great >job of grasping the Apache community principles, it has invited new >committers, made a release and generally gone through all phases that >a podling need to go through. > >OTOH, as most PPMC members are in their first Apache project, I would >make graduation conditional on 2-3 experienced Apache members staying >on the PPMC for at least one year, and reviewing releases and board >reports. Kind of an informal mentoring, to help keep the nice >direction that this podling has taken and to make sure the new project >has someone to ask if needed. > >Making an additional release before graduating might be a good idea, >provided that happens soon. Maybe I missed something but I don't think >the release process has been documented (see [1] for example) - if I'm >right, a second release is the opportunity to do that. I documented the release process that I did here [1] Carol [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLEX/Release+Guide
