On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Jukka Zitting <jukka.zitt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the report, Isis! > > On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Apache Wiki <wikidi...@apache.org> wrote: >> + - only really one issue: need to demonstrate can bring in at least one >> + new committer. At that point, we feel that we have done enough to >> + warrant graduation (as a small but viable community) > > Looking at Isis I'm a bit worried about the drop of activity over the > past few months, especially in April. Hopefully that's just a > temporary issue. > > I see you do have three active committers (danhaywood, kevin and > rmatthews have commits from this year) and you are able to cut > releases, which already covers most of the common concerns about low > diversity in a project. See also the recent discussions on general@ > about the diversity requirement and the way the issue is being > addressed by the Etch project. It seems like following the example of > Etch would work fine for Isis. > > To summarize, it looks like you could be ready to graduate already now > if the community itself thinks it's time to do so. Alternatively you > could try to recruit one more committer before graduation, which would > make the IPMC graduation vote a much easier decision. > > Mentors, what's your feeling about the readiness of Isis to graduate?
+: This group has been, in my experience, very good with Apache process since the start. I'm not really concerned that they will suddenly grow fangs and claws as a TLP when and if they finally meet a new person and get the chance to assimilate him or her. -: They're just barely big enough, and there may just not be enough interested parties out there. Given recent views on this subject, I'd lean toward graduation rather than endless incubation or a parting of the ways. > >> + - hopeful that the new project currently starting will yield a new >> committer > > I remember [1] you did a lot of good stuff recently to remove barriers > of entry. However, it looks like you may be missing out on some > potential new contributors. For example Jason Richardson filed five > issues in May [2] but didn't get any feedback on them yet. A simple > "Do you have a fix in mind? A patch would be great!" reply goes a long > way. > > [1] http://markmail.org/message/yklgr4vztpqconag > [2] > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&jqlQuery=project+%3D+ISIS+AND+reporter+%3D+%22jason.richardson%22 > > BR, > > Jukka Zitting > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
