Re: [VOTE] Graduate Apache VXQuery from the Incubator

2014-07-06 Thread Vinayak Borkar
onsibility of the Apache VXQuery 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 VXQuery Project: Vinayak Borkar (vin...@apache.org) Till Westmann (til...

[ANNOUNCE] Apache VXQuery 0.3-incubating released

2014-05-19 Thread Vinayak Borkar
The Apache VXQuery (incubating) Team is happy to announce the second release of Apache VXQuery, 0.3-incubating. Apache VXQuery will be a standards compliant XML Query processor implemented in Java. The focus is on the evaluation of queries on large amounts of XML data. Specifically the goal is to

[RESULT][VOTE] Release Apache VXQuery Incubating 0.3 (RC2)

2014-04-20 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Hi, After having been open for over 72 hours, the vote for releasing Apache VXQuery Incubating 0.3 (RC2) passes the IPMC voting process with 4 binding +1s and no 0 or -1s. Binding votes: Ant Elder Marvin Humphrey Justin Mclean Till Westmann The voting thread on vxquery-dev passed can be fo

[VOTE] Release Apache VXQuery Incubating 0.3 (RC2)

2014-04-15 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Please verify and vote on the second release candidate for our second release apache-vxquery-0.3-incubating. The tag to be voted on is: apache-vxquery-0.3-incubating in our git repository at: https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-vxquery.git Here is a browser-friendly link to the

Re: [VOTE] Release Apache VXQuery Incubating 0.2 (RC4)

2013-11-09 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Marvin, Thanks a ton for this vote. Now we have 3 +1s from IPMC members as summarized below: +1 (binding) Jochen Wiedmann Ant Elder Marvin Humphrey -1 none Vinayak On 11/9/13, 9:08 PM, Marvin Humphrey wrote: On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Till wrote: [ ] +1 release this package a

Re: [DISCUSS] Release Apache VXQuery Incubating 0.2 (RC4)

2013-11-04 Thread Vinayak Borkar
happen. It would be great if you have any ideas that could help us get this release out. Thanks, Vinayak On 10/16/13 7:13 PM, Marvin Humphrey wrote: Hi Vinayak, On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: It has been over 72 hours since the vote for the first VXQuery release has

Re: [DISCUSS] Release Apache VXQuery Incubating 0.2 (RC4)

2013-10-16 Thread Vinayak Borkar
13 7:13 PM, Marvin Humphrey wrote: Hi Vinayak, On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: It has been over 72 hours since the vote for the first VXQuery release has been open, and we still do not have the one vote we need from an IPMC member. I am unsure how this process works. Fo

Re: [VOTE] Release Apache VXQuery Incubating 0.2 (RC4)

2013-10-10 Thread Vinayak Borkar
e can currently be found at https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/vxquery/KEYS The vote on vxquery-dev passed [1] with +1 (binding) Vinayak Borkar Cezar Andrei Jochen Wiedmann (IPMC) Ant Elder (IPMC) -1 none Please vote [ ] +1 release this package as apache-vxquery-0.2-incubating [ ]

Re: [VOTE] Release Apache VXQuery Incubating 0.2 (RC4)

2013-10-10 Thread Vinayak Borkar
release we have created and vote either for or against it. Thanks, Vinayak On 10/9/13 6:30 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: You have two IPMC votes. You need one more IPMC vote to pass. On Oct 8, 2013, at 12:28 PM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: Dear general@, A few weeks ago, there were concerns raised about

Re: [VOTE] Release Apache VXQuery Incubating 0.2 (RC4)

2013-10-08 Thread Vinayak Borkar
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/vxquery/KEYS The vote on vxquery-dev passed [1] with +1 (binding) Vinayak Borkar Cezar Andrei Jochen Wiedmann (IPMC) Ant Elder (IPMC) -1 none Please vote [ ] +1 release this package as apache-vxquery-0.2-incubating [ ] -1 do not release this package be

VXQuery needs some mentoring

2013-09-25 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Dear Incubator, The VXQuery podling is currently stalled at being able to add a new committer who has undergone a vote with all existing committers in favor and the individual has accepted to join the community. However, we are currently stuck at being able to make progress on the administrati

Re: Followup to VXQuery July 2013 report

2013-09-10 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Hi Dave, I apologize if the answer you got to your question about VXQuery usage to be clueless and abstract. Since we did not see any feedback to the response to your question, the conclusion was that you were satisfied with the answer. The VXQuery team would have and still would appreciate

Re: VXQuery: A Mentor's View

2012-07-16 Thread Vinayak Borkar
that Jochen is a mentor for the VXQuery project. Thanks for the support, Vinayak On 7/16/12 4:23 AM, Jukka Zitting wrote: Hi, On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: Great! What is the process to officially make you a mentor? A mentor doesn't have more formal powers tha

Re: VXQuery: A Mentor's View

2012-07-16 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Great! What is the process to officially make you a mentor? Thanks, Vinayak On 7/16/12 2:27 AM, Jochen Wiedmann wrote: On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 9:24 PM, Till Westmann wrote: if you could find time to do that, it would be great if you would come on board as a full-fledged mentor! That's

Re: VXQuery: A Mentor's View

2012-07-09 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Hi Matthew, Cezar was the original champion for the VXQuery project. Can he still be a mentor? Thanks, Vinayak On 7/9/12 7:27 PM, Franklin, Matthew B. wrote: I wanted to echo the recent thread regarding the need for additional mentorship for VXQuery. Cezar only needs to request IPMC membe

Re: [VOTE][RESULT] Preston Carman as committer

2012-07-03 Thread Vinayak Borkar
eplying only on general@] On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: Here is the final vote tally. I am sorry to bother you again with this request. But in lieu of our mentors, can you or someone else in the IPMC please perform the process documented at [1] to add Preston as a committer?

Fwd: [VOTE][RESULT] Preston Carman as committer

2012-07-03 Thread Vinayak Borkar
, Vinayak Original Message Subject: [VOTE][RESULT] Preston Carman as committer Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2012 01:47:47 -0700 From: Vinayak Borkar Reply-To: vxquery-priv...@incubator.apache.org To: vxquery-priv...@incubator.apache.org We started a vote to add Preston Carman as a committer to

Re: VXQuery Mentors

2012-07-03 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Thanks Jukka. On 7/3/12 1:07 AM, Jukka Zitting wrote: Hi, I already sent my +1, though it may be stuck in vxquery-private@ moderation queue. Anyway, here's another +1 to unblock you: +1 to grant VXQuery committership to Preston Carman BR, Jukka Zitting 3.7.2012 9.42 "Vina

Re: VXQuery Mentors

2012-07-03 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Thanks Jukka. Looking forward to your mail to vxquery-private with the +1 vote so that we can move forward the administrative tasks involved with making Preston a committer. On 7/2/12 3:03 PM, Jukka Zitting wrote: Hi, On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 7:10 AM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: We had

VXQuery Mentors

2012-07-01 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Hi Jukka, We had started a vote (on 05/26/2012) to bring on board a new committer (Preston Carman) who has been submitting high-quality patches. While the vote got +1s from all the current VXQuery committers (four of us), we have not heard from any of our mentors. So the vote itself is stuck.

Re: VXQuery status (Was: [Incubator Wiki] Update of "April2012" by TillWestmann)

2012-04-02 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Hi Jukka, We in the VXQuery trenches need some help with growing the community. We understand the technical aspects of implementing the XQuery engine, but need some guidance with community building. With respect to the system we are in a catch-22 situation. We feel that some part of the sys

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Apache VXQuery

2009-07-14 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Thanks Paul. My userid is vinayakb. Vinayak Paul Fremantle wrote: Thanks everyone. Here is the JIRA: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VXQUERY-1 Please can any committers who don't have a JIRA account create one and send me their userid. I will add you to the vxquery-developers group. Pa

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Apache VXQuery

2009-07-13 Thread Vinayak Borkar
://www.apache.org/licenses/#clas to the Secretary to ensure we can move forwards. Paul On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: Please add the current list of mentors here and at http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/VXQueryProposal for reference. Done. Thanks, Vinayak

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Apache VXQuery

2009-07-10 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Thanks Paul, Looking forward to the incubation. Vinayak Paul Fremantle wrote: Congratulations. I am travelling so I can't do any project setup right now. I'll be able to get cracking on Thursday/Friday. Paul On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: Thanks Bertr

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Apache VXQuery

2009-07-10 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Thanks Paul, Looking forward to incubation. Vinayak Paul Fremantle wrote: Congratulations. I am travelling so I can't do any project setup right now. I'll be able to get cracking on Thursday/Friday. Paul On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: Thanks Bertrand. Th

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Apache VXQuery

2009-07-06 Thread Vinayak Borkar
, Vinayak Borkar wrote: Please add the current list of mentors here and at http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/VXQueryProposal for reference. Done. Thanks - here's the list so that it also gets archived in this thread: Nominated Mentors Paul Fremantle [ASF member] Sanjiva Weeraw

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Apache VXQuery

2009-07-06 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Please add the current list of mentors here and at http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/VXQueryProposal for reference. Done. Thanks, Vinayak - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional command

Re: Incorrect use of "Sponsor".

2009-07-04 Thread Vinayak Borkar
However, you are allowed to have them on the page, just with a 'thanks to ...' , be sure that any external links like these use the 'nofollow' attribute as specified by the PRC (so as to not water down the value of the main ASF thanks page.) If you look at the Lucene Java page ( http://lucene.a

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Apache VXQuery

2009-07-03 Thread Vinayak Borkar
new vote... Cheers Niclas On Jul 4, 2009 10:03 AM, "Sanjiva Weerawarana" wrote: +1 and I'm willing to mentor. Sanjiva. On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 7:52 AM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: > Hello all, > > I would... -- Sanjiva Weerawarana, Ph.D. Founder, Director & Chi

Re: [PROPOSAL] VXQuery

2009-07-03 Thread Vinayak Borkar
2009 at 9:01 AM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: Sanjiva, The way the system is built, the data source (the place from where XML is brought into the system), is fully pluggable. In fact, currently the parser has been implemented using StAX (JSR 173). The XML snippets one sees in XQuery is not pars

Re: [PROPOSAL] VXQuery

2009-07-02 Thread Vinayak Borkar
or parsing the XQuery XML syntax bits right? You've obviously had to write a parser for the non-XML syntax bits (which is a lot)? So then this is really an easy request! Sanjiva. On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 9:49 PM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: Paul, Thank you for willing to be a mentor. I have added

Re: VXQuery - For want of a mentor...

2009-07-02 Thread Vinayak Borkar
aking a mentors work. I am no ASF member. However I am and have been in the PMC of Commons and WS for some years. Apart from that; I'd have a professional interest in the project, because it is more than likely that I could use it soon. Jochen On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 7:46 PM, Vinayak Bo

VXQuery - For want of a mentor...

2009-06-25 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Hello, We, the prospective contributors of the VXQuery project are very eager to start working on the project as soon as soon as we are able to. The incubator mailing list has shown good support, too. We have: One mentor (Paul Fremantle) who expressed support for the project and accepted to be

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Apache VXQuery

2009-06-18 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Kevan Miller wrote: On Jun 14, 2009, at 10:22 PM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: Hello all, I would like to formally present the incubator proposal for Apache VXQuery, a Java based XQuery processor, for a vote The full proposal can be found at http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/VXQueryProposal My

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Apache VXQuery

2009-06-17 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Specifically Radu Preotiuc, who is on the XMLBeans PMC is willing to be a mentor if the Incubator allows that. Thanks, Vinayak Cezar Andrei wrote: Definitely we want to do all the things by the books, since we all respect and admire the Apache brand and it's values. We'll take into serious co

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Apache VXQuery

2009-06-15 Thread Vinayak Borkar
re diverse. Vinayak Borkar is an independent consultant. Till Westmann works for a company that would be a potential consumer of VXQuery. During incubation the developers base will be broadened. Alignment XQuery is gaining more traction as a XML management technology and there already are seve

[PROPOSAL][VOTE] Apache VXQuery

2009-06-14 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Hello all, I would like to formally present the incubator proposal for Apache VXQuery, a Java based XQuery processor, for a vote The full proposal can be found at http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/VXQueryProposal Thanks, Vinayak --

VXQuery Incubation

2009-06-02 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Hello, We have created the proposal and circulated it on this mailing list. People have expressed interest in the project. However, it is at a stand-still with respect to the incubation process. Any help on how we can proceed would be great. For your reference, the proposal is at http://wik

Re: [PROPOSAL] VXQuery

2009-05-13 Thread Vinayak Borkar
am willing to be a mentor. Paul On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Vinayak Borkar wrote: Paul, Thank you for your interest in the VXQuery engine. We are looking for mentors for the project. Would you be willing to be a mentor? Thanks, Vinayak Paul Fremantle wrote: Synapse would also be

Re: [PROPOSAL] VXQuery

2009-05-12 Thread Vinayak Borkar
, Vinayak Borkar wrote: Hello, We wish to present a proposal to create a new project in the incubator called VXQuery. Please find below, the plain-text version of the proposal. Any feedback would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Vinayak VXQueryProposal Abstract Apache VXQuery is a language

[PROPOSAL] VXQuery

2009-05-11 Thread Vinayak Borkar
r and user communities during incubation. Core Developers The core members of the project are diverse. Vinayak Borkar is an independent consultant. Till Westmann works for a company that would be a potential consumer of VXQuery. During incubation the developers base will be broadened. Alignment

VXQuery Proposal

2009-05-07 Thread Vinayak Borkar
Hello, I am planning to submit the following proposal to the incubator. http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/VXQueryProposal Please give me any thoughts/feedback/advice that I could use to refine it. Thanks, Vinayak - To unsubsc