+1 ( Good work guys! ) Best, Avik
On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) < chris.a.mattm...@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote: > Super +1. Great work! (binding - especially on the great work part!) :) > > Cheers, > Chris > > On Sep 12, 2012, at 9:08 AM, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: > > > This is a call for vote to graduate Bigtop podling from Apache Incubator > > > > The Apache Bigtop project entered incubator in June of 2011. Since then > we > > have grown the community in users and contributors, and we've made > > significant improvements to the project. Following the Apache guidelines > we > > have made four releases, we are preparing a 5th major and 6th maintenance > > releases, and we've added two new committers. The current set of > committers > > and PPMC members are from different organizations and have demonstrated > > interest in growing the community further. We have learned the basis to > manage > > the different aspects of an Apache project. The community of Bigtop is > active, > > healthy and growing and has demonstrated the ability to self-govern using > > accepted Apache practices. Bigtop community has voted to proceed with > > graduation [1] and the result can be found at [2]. > > > > Please cast your votes: > > > > [ ] +1 Graduate Bigtop podling from Apache Incubator > > [ ] +0 Indifferent to the graduation status of Bigtop podling > > [ ] -1 Reject graduation of Bigtop podling from Apache Incubator > > > > This vote will remain open for at least 72 hours from now (till 15 Sep > > 2012, NOON PST). Please find the proposed board resolution below. > > > > [1] http://s.apache.org/SGm > > [2] http://s.apache.org/LOA > > > > Thanks, > > Roman Shaposhnik > > > > X. Establish the Apache Bigtop 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 integration, > > packaging, deployment and validation of a big data management > > software distribution based on Apache Hadoop > > 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 Bigtop Project", > > be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the > > Foundation; and be it further > > > > RESOLVED, that the Apache Bigtop Project be and hereby is > > responsible for the creation and maintenance of software > > related to a system for > > open-source software related to a system for integration, > > packaging, deployment and validation of a big data management > > software distribution based on Apache Hadoop; and be it further > > > > RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Bigtop" 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 Bigtop Project, and to have primary responsibility > > for management of the projects within the scope of > > responsibility of the Apache Bigtop 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 Bigtop Project: > > > > * Alan Gates ga...@apache.org > > * Patrick Hunt ph...@apache.org > > * Steve Loughran ste...@apache.org > > * Tom White tomwh...@apache.org > > > > * Alejandro Abdelnur t...@apache.org > > * Andrew Bayer aba...@apache.org > > * Konstantin Boudnik c...@apache.org > > * Stephen Chu s...@apache.org > > * Bruno Mahé bm...@apache.org > > * Peter Linnell plinn...@apache.org > > * James Page jamesp...@apache.org > > * Patrick Taylor Ramsey p...@apache.org > > * Roman Shaposhnik r...@apache.org > > * Michael Stack st...@apache.org > > * Andrei Savu as...@apache.org > > * Edward J. Yoon edwardy...@apache.org > > > > * Andre Arcilla arci...@apache.org > > * Eli Collins e...@apache.org > > * Travis Crawford traviscrawf...@apache.org > > * John Sichi j...@apache.org > > * Owen O'Malley omal...@apache.org > > > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Roman Shaposhnik > > be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Bigtop, > > 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 Bigtop 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 Bigtop Project; and be it further > > > > RESOLVED, that the Apache Bigtop Project be and hereby > > is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache > > Incubator Bigtop podling; and be it further > > > > RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache > > Incubator Bigtop podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator > > Project are hereafter discharged. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 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 > >