Hey Guys, On Jul 2, 2012, at 9:17 AM, Greg Stein wrote:
> On Jul 2, 2012 12:45 AM, "Alan D. Cabrera" <l...@toolazydogs.com> wrote: >> ... >> I hope that someone can help me understand the current thinking about the > vibrant community aspect that seems to be a requirement for incubation/TLP > admission. > > The underlying requirement is an open, inclusive, long-term community. > “Diverse" is a way to demonstrate that inclusivity. Growing a community is > a way to show long term health. > > 3 of the 4 proposed PMC members have been around the ASF for over a decade. > I doubt they're going away :-P And while Chris may not have that duration, > I think we're stuck with him for a long time, too :-) Getting close to a decade -- 7 years so far ;) > > The Incubator is a mechanism for showing and growing a community, but it is > not a requirement for that. Any group of ASF Members showing up with a TLP > resolution would have my vote. They would have my confidence that they > understand the ASF and how a community should be organized. Mine too. Cheers, Chris ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 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
