On Sun Feb 08 2015 at 7:57:28 AM Dave Fisher <dave2w...@comcast.net> wrote:
> We need to report that NPanday is being retired. > > Yep, added a retired section. John > On Feb 8, 2015, at 4:50 AM, John D. Ament wrote: > > > On Sun Feb 08 2015 at 7:48:11 AM John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > > >> So, at this point, is this resolved? I may have missed the final > >> resolution summary. > >> > >> > > Nevermind, got thrown off in my search by a late vote. I just retired > them > > from podlings.xml and will remove them from the board report shortly, > > unless someone feels having them on there will still help. > > > > > >> John > >> > >> On Wed Jan 21 2015 at 5:15:33 PM Roman Shaposhnik <r...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> > >>> This is a vote on recommending a retirement option > >>> for the NPanday poddling. > >>> > >>> It comes on the hills of the general consensus of > >>> the NPanday community and its mentors that > >>> retirement is the only viable path at this point: > >>> http://markmail.org/thread/litmh5wmwbclrk6n > >>> http://s.apache.org/Efn > >>> > >>> NPanday entered incubator on 13th of August 2010: > >>> http://incubator.apache.org/projects/npanday.html > >>> Up until 2012 the poddling was doing reasonably well, > >>> producing two releases and adding mentors and > >>> committers. Starting from 2012 the community started > >>> to dwindle and no further releases were produced. > >>> Starting from 2014 the poddling really struggled to > >>> regain vitality despite of numerous attempts to help > >>> by Brett Porter and Konstantin Boudnik. The most > >>> visible attempt was in July/August 2014 and resulted in > >>> a spur of JIRA and ML activity, but couldn't be sustained > >>> without direct involvement of Brett and Konstantin: > >>> https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/August2014 > >>> Starting from September the poddling was back to > >>> the usual levels: > >>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-npanday-dev/ > >>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-npanday-commits/ > >>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-npanday-users/ > >>> while missing Incubator reports: > >>> https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/November2014 > >>> https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/December2014 > >>> and having absolutely 0 commits coming into the repository. > >>> It now appears that that all of the PPMC has been disengaged > >>> and the user community for the project is pretty much non existent. > >>> > >>> IPMC has been monitoring the situation all throughout 2014: > >>> http://markmail.org/message/3sbwfpedosyqzqhn > >>> http://markmail.org/message/c2fbokolyujki3gl > >>> http://markmail.org/thread/3ttavmqnq5s6pe74 > >>> http://markmail.org/message/bxelz5ati2hofe4y > >>> and at this point it feels like the most production option would > >>> be to recommend retirement of the poddling. Should > >>> the VOTE pass, Konstantin and myself are volunteering > >>> to take care of the poddling retirement mechanics. > >>> > >>> Vote will run for at least 72 hours (to 1/26/14, noon PST). > >>> > >>> [ ] +1 Recommend retiring NPanday poddling from the Incubator. > >>> [ ] +/-0 Don't care, but... > >>> [ ] -1 Don't recommend retiring NPanday poddling from the Incubator > >>> because ... > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> Roman. > >>> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> 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 > >