> On 16 Sep 2015, at 10:49, Atri Sharma <atri.j...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Just to clarify, I intend to help out project since this is a PostgreSQL > based project and I have experience in PostgreSQL. Since I am not an IPMC > member, I cannot be a mentor, hence just offered to help. I do not intend > to code in the project due to time limitations, but would love to help out > in the necessary areas if I can.
PostgreSQL clustering, configuration and virtualisation is an important part of the project, and your advice here will be very helpful - thanks for volunteering Atri! > > On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 1:33 PM, Kris Popat <krispo...@apache.org> wrote: > >> Thanks Chris, I’ve put the proposal up on the wiki now. >> As you suggested it’s at http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/ORDSProposal < >> http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/ORDSProposal> >> >> Any comments and suggestions are welcome. >> >> Cheers >> >> Kris >> >>> On 15 Sep 2015, at 16:46, Mattmann, Chris A (3980) < >> chris.a.mattm...@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote: >>> >>> Dear Kris, please feel free to post the full proposal to the >>> Incubator wiki, here: >>> http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/, e.g., at: >>> http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/ORDSProposal >>> >>> >>> You will need permissions to do so, so let someone on this list >>> know when you register for your wiki account. >>> >>> Sounds very interesting. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Chris >>> >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. >>> Chief Architect >>> Instrument Software and Science Data Systems Section (398) >>> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA >>> Office: 168-519, Mailstop: 168-527 >>> Email: chris.a.mattm...@nasa.gov >>> WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> Adjunct Associate Professor, Computer Science Department >>> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Kris Popat <krispo...@apache.org> >>> Reply-To: "general@incubator.apache.org" <general@incubator.apache.org> >>> Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at 6:08 AM >>> To: "general@incubator.apache.org" <general@incubator.apache.org> >>> Subject: Looking for a Champion for ORDs >>> >>>> Hello All, >>>> >>>> A while back I started a brief discussion about inclubating ORDS (Oxford >>>> Research Database System). However, we had a pause in this process over >>>> the summer whilst some potential IP issues were sorted out, these have >>>> been resolved. >>>> >>>> I would like to start looking for a Champion for the project again. >>>> >>>> Here is the first section of the proposal which has some adjustments >> from >>>> the previous post. >>>> >>>> ------ >>>> ORDS is a user and project centered, web-based database-as-a-service >>>> (DbaaS) system with data publishing. >>>> >>>> ORDS imports data from recognized sources such as csv files, >>>> spreadsheets, and relational database files into structured online >>>> databases to provide DbaaS functionality. The databases are stored in an >>>> RDBMS (PostgreSQL with ORM access). It has a full set of high-level >> tools >>>> for managing and editing these databases, including tools that give >> users >>>> the ability to create versioned snapshots of data and share specific >>>> datasets. New databases can also be created using these tools. >> Databases >>>> are housed in projects and associated with users with given roles. The >>>> data can be exported in common formats. >>>> ----- >>>> >>>> We believe strongly that the ASF would be good place for this project to >>>> grow because of it’s tradition of upholding good open source practice. >>>> >>>> In brief it is in use by researchers at Oxford and there is a lot of >>>> interest in the sector for using it in other institutions. Promotion of >>>> the system is already happening and this should give us a route for >>>> getting users, documenters, testers and developers involved. >>>> It is written in Java and uses Tomcat, PostgreSQL though the database >> can >>>> be switched as we use JPA for all db access. >>>> >>>> I have worked on the full proposal and can post it on this list if >>>> required or will put it on the wiki as and when is appropriate. I just >>>> didn’t want to clog this email with a whole proposal at this stage. >>>> >>>> Please let me know if you are interested in Championing this project or >>>> know of any member who might be. >>>> >>>> Many thanks >>>> >>>> Kris Popat >>>> >>>> ——————————————— >>>> Developer | Consultant Researcher >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> 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 >> >> > > > -- > Regards, > > Atri > *l'apprenant*
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