+1 On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 3:04 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 12 September 2012 17:08, Roman Shaposhnik <r...@apache.org> 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. > > That last phrase belongs earlier; see recent update to Incubator docs. > >> >> 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 >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >
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