Hey Roman The mentor activity for Aurora has occurred mostly on the private@ list and on irc regarding more process oriented questions than anything else due to a lot of previous involvement by new committers with Apache Mesos in some form or another. Overall project is off to a great start and no current issues as Justin mentioned.
-Jake On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 12:46 AM, Roman Shaposhnik <r...@apache.org> wrote: > -------------------- > Aurora > > Justin Mclean (jmclean): > > Project is off to a good start with lots of activity on the mailing > list > and in JIRA. Mentors are not very active but there are no issues that > need attention. > > -------------------- > BatchEE > > John Ament (johndament): > > BatchEE is a new podling, with a small team working on it currently. > It's a fork of the RI for Java Batch from Java EE 7. I think short > term > they should focus on getting a release out there to draw in community > interest; which should help build the podling more and drive feature > interest. > > -------------------- > Celix > > Dave Fisher (wave): > > This podling is growing. They plan a release soon and let's see how > that > goes. When it comes time for graduation I have some concerns that this > podling's community may be too small. > > -------------------- > log4cxx2 > > Christian Grobmeier (grobmeier): > > the podling is just getting started > > -------------------- > MetaModel > > Roman Shaposhnik (rvs): > > In general project seem to be on the right track with a healthy amount > of community interaction happening over the mailing list and a strong > desire to do a release. Two issues have caught my attention though: > > 1. I am not quite sure what motivated a strong drive towards having > by-laws this early in the game. In my experience the focus on > by-laws > can, at times, put a damping factor on community growth. IOW, what > I've seen in the past is that communities try to come up with > by-laws > when the usual process of consensus building starts to fail. Nothing > actionable here for the project -- just keep this in mind. > 2. The JIRA feels a bit empty for the project that has been developing > for more than 6 month (grand total of 33 issues). At the same time > the number of commits in the Git repo is on par with the development > pace. What it tells me is that there's no strong correlation between > JIRAs and commits. This raises a red flag of whether all of the > changes that are committed get a proper community vetting before > they > go in. I couldn't find any traces of the review requests either: > https://reviews.apache.org/groups/metamodel/ > This in my opinion is a pretty big concern for the project. > > -------------------- > ODF Toolkit > > John Ament (johndament): > > ODF Toolkit has been incubating for a long time. Activity on their > list > is in frequent, but active enough that it still is running. > Considering > what the project is, I think the best resolution for this podling is to > graduate as a sub project under something like OpenOffice or POI. > > -------------------- > Olingo > > (No shepherd review filed.) > > -------------------- > Ripple > > Roman Shaposhnik (rvs): > > The project appears to be doing well > > -------------------- > Samza > > (No shepherd review filed.) > > -------------------- > Sirona > > (No shepherd review filed.) > > -------------------- > Spark > > Alan Cabrera (acabrera): > > Seems like a nice active project. IMO, there's no need to wait import > to JIRA to graduate. Seems like they can graduate now. > > -------------------- > Stratos > > Raphael Bircher (rbircher): > > The project looks realy active. Continue like this guys! > > -------------------- > Twill > > (No shepherd review filed.) > > -------------------- > VXQuery > > Raphael Bircher (rbircher): > > The mailing list traffic is not very high. However, the basic > discussions are on the lists. > > > -------------------- > Usergrid > > (No shepherd review filed.) > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >
