Hello, dear IPMC members, following the [DISCUSS] thread at [1],
I'd like to call a vote to graduate bRPC to a TLP. Please vote accordingly: [ ] +1 Apache bRPC (incubating) is ready to graduate to a TLP [ ] +0 No opinion. [ ] -1 Apache bRPC (Incubating) is not ready to graduate (please state reasons) Thank you for participating in the vote! Best regards Jerry Tan ----------- Project Updates since 2018-11-13: ----------- 1. We release 1.0.0,1.1.0, 1.2.0, 1.3.0, 4 apache releases, and 0.9.6,0.9.7, 2 disclaim releases; by different release managers (including Jerry Tan, Jiashun Zhu, Lorin Lee, Wang Weibing, Shuai Liu, Xiguo Hu) (see it at [2]) 2. We add 5 new PPMC members including Jiashun Zhu, Wang Weibing, Cai Daojin, He Lei, and Lorin Lee. see it at [2]. Now we have 10 PPMC members altogether, they are from different companies, including ByteDance (James Ge, He Lei), Baidu (Yao Wang, Wang Weibing), Google (Jiashun Zhu), 4Paradigm (Jerry Tan), Shopee (Cai Daojin), Momenta.AI (Zhangyi Chen), Ant Group (Bear Jiang ), Freelancer (Lorin Lee). 3. We add 9 new committers, including Cai Daojin, He Lei, Mou Gaidong, Lorin Lee, Wang Wei, Shuai Liu, Wang Xiaofeng, Xiguo Hu, and Guangming Chen. see it at [2]. 4. There are 17 members subscribed to the private email list and 60 engineers subscribed to the dev mail list. The discussion on the dev mail list is active, including release, roadmap, committer related topics. see it at [3] 5. Branding issues have been solved and name searching has been completed. See it at [4] 6. Assessment of the maturity model is available at [5]. All answers to these check items are 'Yes'. 7. The bRPC website has passed the Apache Podling Website Checks [6]. 8. 1000+ issues resolved[7], and 600+ pull requests merged and closed[8]. 9. bRPC has been widely adopted outside Baidu since incubating, including iQiyi， Bytedance， Bilibili， Bigo， Didi， Weibo， Vivo，4padradigm， X iaohongshu， Ishumei， Doris， Amap， etc. And we plan to move on with new features and new scenarios, such as RDMA support has been integrated into the trunk and will be included in the next release, and extend bRPC with service mesh features. ----------- Draft resolution ----------- Establish the Apache bRPC 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 an industrial-grade RPC framework for building reliable and high-performance services. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache bRPC Project", be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache bRPC Project be and hereby is responsible for the creation and maintenance of software related to an industrial-grade RPC framework for building reliable and high-performance services; and be it further RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache bRPC" 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 bRPC Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of the projects within the scope of responsibility of the Apache bRPC 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 bRPC Project: * Bear Jiang <jrjb...@apache.org> * Cai Daojin <ca...@apache.org> * He Lei <lean...@apache.org> * James Ge <jame...@apache.org> * Jean-Baptiste Onofré <jbono...@apache.org> * Jerry Tan <jerry...@apache.org> * Jiashun Zhu <jiashun...@apache.org> * Juan Pan <panj...@apache.org> * Lorin Lee <lorin...@apache.org> * Von Gosling <vongosl...@apache.org> * Wang Weibing <wwb...@apache.org> * Yao Wang <fisher...@apache.org> * Zhangyi Chen <zyc...@apache.org> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that James Ge be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache bRPC, 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 Apache bRPC Project be and hereby is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator bRPC podling; and be it further RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator bRPC podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator PMC are hereafter discharged. [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/nb3sw03skm2j80rxnv0xxwyl4lnbwky1 [2] https://incubator.apache.org/projects/brpc.html [3] https://whimsy.apache.org/roster/ppmc/brpc [4] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PODLINGNAMESEARCH-202 [5] https://github.com/apache/incubator-brpc/wiki/Maturity-Assessment-for-bRPC [6] https://whimsy.apache.org/pods/project/brpc [7] https://github.com/apache/incubator-brpc/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aclosed [8] https://github.com/apache/incubator-brpc/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aclosed
