The Apache TinkerPop community has discussed graduation to a top level project and achieved consensus:
https://s.apache.org/PKhX Please vote on the resolution that follows to graduate Apache TinkerPop from incubator to top level project. This vote will be open for at least 72 hours. Thanks, Stephen Mallette on behalf of the Apache TinkerPop PPMC ============================================== X. Establish the Apache TinkerPop Project WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best interests of the Foundation and consistent with the Foundation's purpose to establish a Project Management Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of open-source software, for distribution at no charge to the public, related to a graph computing framework for graph databases and graph analytic systems NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache TinkerPop Project", be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache TinkerPop Project be and hereby is responsible for the creation and maintenance of software related to a graph computing framework for graph databases and graph analytic systems. RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache TinkerPop" be and hereby is created, the person holding such office to serve at the direction of the Board of Directors as the chair of the Apache TinkerPop Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of the projects within the scope of responsibility of the Apache TinkerPop Project; and be it further RESOLVED,that the persons listed immediately below be and hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the Apache TinkerPop Project Management Committee: * Daniel Gruno <humbed...@apache.org> * Daniel Kuppitz <dkupp...@apache.org> * James Thornton <esp...@apache.org> * Hadrian Zbarcea <hadr...@apache.org> * Marko Rodriguez <ok...@apache.org> * Stephen Mallette <spmalle...@apache.org> * Ted Wilmes <twil...@apache.org> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Stephen Mallette be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache TinkerPop, to serve in accordance with and subject to the direction of the Board of Directors and the Bylaws of the Foundation until death, resignation, retirement, removal or disqualification, or until a successor is appointed; and be it further RESOLVED, that the initial Apache TinkerPop PMC be and hereby is tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to encourage open development and increased participation in the Apache TinkerPop Project; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache TinkerPop Project be and hereby is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator TinkePop podling; and be it further RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator TinkerPop podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator Project are hereafter discharged.