+1, great job guys! (binding)
Cheers, Chris On May 14, 2011, at 9:35 AM, Tomaz Muraus wrote: > Hello all, > > Apache Libcloud developers and community thinks we are ready to graduate and > become a top level project. > > Libcloud (http://incubator.apache.org/libcloud/) has entered the incubator > in late 2009 and so far we have had multiple releases. > > The last version (0.4.2) was released in January. We are currently working > towards 0.5.0 which is planned to be released in the upcoming week. This > release is considered as a big one since it will include multiple new > features (storage & load balancer API), new provider drivers and a lot of > improvements. > > We have also built a healthy and a diverse community around our project. So > far we have received (and continue to receive) multiple contributions from > them. > > Community voting has passed with ten (10) +1's, zero (0) 0's and zero (0) > -1's. Thread with the results can be found at > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-libcloud/201105.mbox/browser > > Our status file can be found at > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/public/trunk/site-author/projects/libcloud.xmland > the resolution is included bellow. > > <http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-libcloud/201105.mbox/browser> > Thanks, > Tomaz > > Establish the Apache Libcloud Project > > WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best > interests of the Foundation and consistent with the > Foundation's purpose to establish a Project Management > Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of > open-source software related to abstracting differences > between cloud providers for distribution at no charge to > the public. > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management > Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache Libcloud Project", > be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the > Foundation; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the Apache Libcloud Project be and hereby is > responsible for the creation and maintenance of software > related to software providing a standard interface to the > cloud provider APIs; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Libcloud" be > and hereby is created, the person holding such office to > serve at the direction of the Board of Directors as the chair > of the Apache Libcloud Project, and to have primary responsibility > for management of the projects within the scope of > responsibility of the Apache Libcloud Project; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and > hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the > Apache Libcloud Project: > > * Eric Woods (wood...@apache.org) > * Jed Smith (j...@apache.org) > * Jeremiah Orem(or...@apache.org) > * Jerry Chen (je...@apache.org) > * Roman Bogorodskiy (rbogorods...@apache.org) > * Tom Davis (t...@apache.org) > * Tomaz Muraus (to...@apache.org) > * Paul Querna (pque...@apache.org) > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Tomaz Muraus > be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Libcloud, to > serve in accordance with and subject to the direction of the > Board of Directors and the Bylaws of the Foundation until > death, resignation, retirement, removal or disqualification, > or until a successor is appointed; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the initial Apache Libcloud PMC be and hereby is > tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to > encourage open development and increased participation in the > Apache Libcloud Project; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the Apache Libcloud Project be and hereby > is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache > Incubator Libcloud podling; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache > Incubator Libcloud podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator > Project are hereafter discharged. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Senior Computer Scientist NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 Email: chris.a.mattm...@nasa.gov WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
