This thread is to start a vote on the graduation resolution Apache Kudu has approved on the dev list with 12 positive votes (11 PPMC, 1 community (6 from IPMC members))
Status page: http://incubator.apache.org/projects/kudu.html Graduation discussion: https://s.apache.org/T8Uj Graduation vote: https://s.apache.org/5hpx Apache Kudu has been apart of the Incubator since December 2015 and in that time has * Had 5 successful IPMC approved releases * Expanded the PPMC with new members * A successful community vote to graduate with 12 positive votes I would like to get the voting started with my own +1 The following 6 IPMC members voted during the community vote on the dev@kudu list and asked that their vote be carried forward: - Binglin Chang - Chris Mattmann - Jake Farrell - Michael Stack - Todd Lipcon - Jacques Nadeau Please vote [ ] +1 Graduate Apache Kudu as a TLP [ ] +0 [ ] -1 Don't graduate Apache Kudu as a TLP because… Voting will end in 72 hours, i.e. 15:00 UTC on 2016-07-08 http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20160708T15 -Jake Resolution: Establish the Apache Kudu 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 distributed columnar storage engine built for the Apache Hadoop ecosystem. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache Kudu Project", be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache Kudu Project be and hereby is responsible for the creation and maintenance of software related to a distributed columnar storage engine built for the Apache Hadoop ecosystem. RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Kudu" 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 Kudu Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of the projects within the scope of responsibility of the Apache Kudu 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 Kudu Project: * Adar Dembo <a...@apache.org> * Binglin Chang <bch...@apache.org> * Chris Mattman <mattm...@apache.org> * Dan Burkert <danburk...@apache.org> * David Alves <dral...@apache.org> * Jake Farrell <jfarr...@apache.org> * Jarek Jarcec Cecho <jar...@apache.org> * Jean-Daniel Cryans <jdcry...@apache.org> * Julien Le Dem <jul...@apache.org> * Michael Stack <st...@apache.org> * Mike Percy <mpe...@apache.org> * Misty Stanley-Jones <mi...@apache.org> * Todd Lipcon <t...@apache.org> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Todd Lipcon be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Kudu, 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 Kudu 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 Kudu Project; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache Kudu Project be and hereby is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator Kudu podling; and be it further RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator Kudu podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator Project are hereafter discharged.