Ant, I think that everybody in the VXQuery podling would be very happy to have you on board as a mentor, even if we manage to release before the next report (which I still think we will). Please let us know if you would be willing to spend a few cycles helping VXQuery.
Thanks, Till On Sep 5, 2013, at 7:58 AM, ant elder <ant.el...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't see the need or point in being so draconian with the poddling > especially given its history, so if you really do want to initiate > retirement discussions if they've not released by their next report > (which is just a few weeks away right?) I'll be voting against it and > will volunteer to be a mentor to help try to keep them alive if they > want to keep trying. > > ...ant > > > On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Marvin Humphrey <mar...@rectangular.com> > wrote: >> >> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 2:01 AM, ant elder <ant.el...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> To me VXQuery looks like an example of a project being let down by the >>> Incubator PMC. >> >> Regardless, they will have to overcome their challenges themselves. >> >>> Similarly with the no releases in 4 years - they've attempted to >>> release twice and both times it stalled getting the votes, what they need >>> are mentors who can show them whats necessary to push releases and voting >>> through the Incubator. >> >> VXQuery received guidance on pushing releases back in July[1]. It seems to >> have had no effect[2]. >> >> The Incubator is not a hosting service. If VXQuery wants to be part of >> Apache, they must release. >> >> Marvin Humphrey >> >> [1] http://s.apache.org/9Sg >> [2] http://s.apache.org/rkn >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org