This is the second call for vote to graduate Oozie podling from Apache Incubator, comments and suggestions received during the first call have been addressed.
Oozie entered the Incubator in July of 2011. Since then it has added two new committers and made two significant releases following the ASF policies and guidelines. The community of Oozie is active, healthy and growing and has demonstrated the ability to self-govern using accepted Apache practices. Oozie community has voted to proceed with graduation [1] and the result can be found at [2]. Please cast your votes: [ ] +1 Graduate Oozie podling from Apache Incubator [ ] +0 Indifferent to the graduation status of Oozie podling [ ] -1 Reject graduation of Oozie podling from Apache Incubator This vote will be open for at least 72 hours. Please find the proposed board resolution below. [1] http://s.apache.org/WDb [2] http://s.apache.org/AB2 Regards, Alejandro Abdelnur ----- X. Establish the Apache Oozie 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 a system for managing and scheduling workflows that run different types of Hadoop jobs (such as MapReduce, Pig, Hive and Sqoop) as well as system specific jobs (such as Java programs and shell scripts) 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 Oozie Project", be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache Oozie Project be and hereby is responsible for the creation and maintenance of software related to a system for managing and scheduling workflows that run different types of Hadoop jobs (such as MapReduce, Pig, Hive and Sqoop) as well as system specific jobs (such as Java programs and shell scripts); and be it further RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Oozie" 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 Oozie Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of the projects within the scope of responsibility of the Apache Oozie 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 Oozie Project: * Alan Gates ga...@apache.org * Alejandro Abdelnur t...@apache.org * Andreas Neumann a...@apache.org * Angelo Huang ange...@apache.org * Chao Wang broo...@apache.org * Chris Douglas cdoug...@apache.org * Devaraj Das d...@apache.org * Harsh Chouraria ha...@apache.org * Mayank Bansal may...@apache.org * Mohammad Islam kam...@apache.org * Virag Kothari vi...@apache.org NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Alejandro Abdelnur be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Oozie, 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 Oozie 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 Oozie Project; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache Oozie Project be and hereby is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator Oozie podling; and be it further RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator Oozie podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator Project are hereafter discharged.
