FWIW: Cos and I were planning to finalize the retirement steps today. Thanks, Roman.
On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 5:01 AM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org> wrote: > 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 >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org