As a mentor, I fully support Metron's graduation. The community has come a long way, learned to make solid releases, build a sustainable community, and follow the Apache Way.
One minor nit: The paddling status page is missing a few Apache IDs, but I see them in the resolution, so it's an easy fix. -Taylor > On Mar 23, 2017, at 5:53 PM, Julian Hyde <jh...@apache.org> wrote: > > I reviewed the last few months on the dev and private lists and the project > is healthy, growing, increasing in diversity and making regular releases. In > my opinion it is ready to graduate. Good luck! > > Julian > > >> On Mar 23, 2017, at 11:32 AM, Casey Stella <ceste...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Everyone, >> >> The incubating Apache Metron community believes it is time to graduate >> to TLP. >> >> Apache Metron entered incubation in December of 2015. Since then, we've >> overcome technical challenges to remove Category X dependencies, and >> made 3 releases. Our most recent release contains binary convenience >> artifacts. We are a very helpful and engaged community, ready to answer >> all questions and feedback directed to us via the user list. Through our >> time in incubation we've added a number of committers and promoted some >> of them to PPMC membership. We are actively pursuing others. While we do >> still have issues to address raised by means of the maturity model, all >> projects are ongoing processes, and we believe we no longer need the >> incubator to continue addressing these issues. >> >> To inform the discussion, here is some basic project information: >> >> Project status: >> http://incubator.apache.org/projects/metron.html >> >> Project website: >> https://metron.incubator.apache.org/ >> >> Project documentation: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/METRON/Documentation >> >> Maturity assessment: >> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/METRON/Apache+Project+Maturity+Model >> >> Community Vote to Graduate: >> >> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/540378e2773b1b2ce2af498e56a6435e547c04948a6b496b9a4ffc71@%3Cdev.metron.apache.org%3E >> >> DRAFT of the board resolution is at the bottom of this email >> >> Proposed PMC size: 24 members >> >> Total number of committers: 6 members >> >> >> 516 commits on develop >> 34 contributors across all branches >> >> dev list averaged ~650 msgs/month for the last 3 months >> >> >> Resolution: >> >> Establish the Apache Metron 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 security analytics platform for big data use cases. >> >> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management >> Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache Metron Project", >> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the >> Foundation; and be it further >> >> RESOLVED, that the Apache Metron Project be and hereby is >> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software >> related to: >> (a) A mechanism to capture, store, and normalize any type of security >> telemetry at extremely high rates. >> (b) Real time processing and application of enrichments >> (c) Efficient information storage >> (d) An interface that gives a security investigator a centralized view >> of data and alerts passed through the system. >> >> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Metron" 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 Metron Project, and to have primary responsibility >> for management of the projects within the scope of >> responsibility of the Apache Metron 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 Metron Project: >> >> >> PPMC: >> Mark Bittmann (mbittmann) >> Sheetal Dolas (sheetal_dolas) >> Debo Dutta (ddutta) >> Discovery Gerdes (discovery) >> Andrew Hartnett (dev_warlord) >> Dave Hirko (dbhirko) >> Paul Kehrer (reaperhulk) >> Brad Kolarov (bjkolly) >> Kiran Komaravolu (kirankom) >> Larry McCay (lmccay) >> P. Taylor Goetz (ptgoetz) >> Ryan Merriman (rmerriman) >> Michael Perez (mperez) >> Charles Porter (cporter) >> Phillip Rhodes (prhodes) >> Sean Schulte (sirsean) >> James Sirota (jsirota) >> Casey Stella (cstella) >> Ray Urciuoli(rurcioli) >> Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli (vinodkv) >> George Vetticaden (gvetticaden) >> Oskar Zabik (smogg) >> David Lyle (lyle) >> Nick Allen (nickallen) >> >> >> >> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Casey Stella >> be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Metron, 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 Metron 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 Metron Project; and be it further >> >> RESOLVED, that the Apache Metron Project be and hereby >> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache >> Incubator Metron podling; and be it further >> >> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache >> Incubator Metron podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator >> Project are hereafter discharged. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
