Re: [VOTE] Official Name for "Geronimo" Project

2003-11-29 Thread Rich Bowen
rrently reading "Chasing Shadows", by Shelley Bowen Hatfield (no relation ;-) which is about this time period. Fascinating stuff. Online information about these folks is sparse, and often innaccurate. Oh, and strangely enough, another great source of accurate information is "Fort Apac

Re: [VOTE] Official Name for "Geronimo" Project

2003-11-29 Thread Rich Bowen
On 29 Nov 2003, Jason van Zyl wrote: > It's not like it's "Geronimo: the society of baby seal clubbers" or > something nasty like that. It's a piece of free software that gives > people some choice and it uses the name of a native indian hero. So some > coke and twinkie consuming, pasty white prog

Re: [VOTE] Official Name for "Geronimo" Project

2003-11-29 Thread Rich Bowen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 29 Nov 2003, Rich Bowen wrote: > On 29 Nov 2003, Jason van Zyl wrote: > > > It's not like it's "Geronimo: the society of baby seal clubbers" or > > something nasty like that. It's a piece of free

Re: [VOTE] Official Name for "Geronimo" Project

2003-11-29 Thread Rich Bowen
ing but politically correct. I find political correctness to be the enemy of intelligent discourse. However, I don't see any value in getting our organization embroiled in such controversy. -- Rich Bowen - [EMAIL PROTECTED] There's more than one way to eat a rhesus --

Re: [RT] "We are under incubation" icon

2003-12-23 Thread Rich Bowen
aby chick, with Apache feathers, under a lightbulb. Anyone else ever raise chickens as a kid? -- Rich Bowen - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Did I have the dream, or did the dream have me? (Rush - Nocturne) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PRO

Re: Undermining the Incubator

2004-01-12 Thread Rich Bowen
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Andrew C. Oliver wrote: > >> So, like I said, I clearly missed what you suggested as fixes to the > >> problems that you perceive. While I'm sure that this discussion belongs > >> on the incubator list, rather than here, I have a strong suspicion that > >> you're going to resp

Re: [RT] Learning from the facts ( Re: Undermining the Incubator )

2004-01-14 Thread Rich Bowen
usly the feedback of the folks that have been through this process, and we should evolve based on that feedback. Perhaps a practical solution here is to strongly encourage mature projects to remain entirely outside the Apache infrastructure during this period. That allows them to continue functi

Re: [VOTE] graduate MerlinDeveloper from incubation

2004-01-14 Thread Rich Bowen
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Leo Simons wrote: > I propose we release MerlinDeveloper from incubation and allow avalon to > import the code. > > Please place your votes: > [X] +1 -- yes [ ] ±0 -- abstain [ ] -1 -- no -- Rich Bowen - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apache Administrators

Re: Growth

2005-12-22 Thread Rich Bowen
ain number of hoops to be jumped through? Yes, absolutely, I believe the incubator should have a vote up front to approve what enters the incubator. -- Rich Bowen [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROT

Is there a "no graduate" option?

2005-12-22 Thread Rich Bowen
, this isn't going to work out. It's a disservice to the project to keep them hanging if there's no real progress. It's a disservice to the infrastructure to keep them incubating if they're never going to hatch. This isn't necessarily failur

Re: Is there a "no graduate" option?

2005-12-22 Thread Rich Bowen
frame, leaving 10 that, at least to me, appear to be inactive for more than X months. So, say we were to vote on their continuation. Then what? Do we list them as "failed"? That seems really harsh. Is there another term that can be used? -- Rich Bowen [

Re: Is there a "no graduate" option?

2005-12-22 Thread Rich Bowen
Justin Erenkrantz wrote: --On December 22, 2005 3:26:57 PM -0500 Rich Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As I look through the list of projects in the incubator, trying to figure out where I can be useful, I notice several projects that have been in the incubator for a LONG time. Which

Re: Is there a "no graduate" option?

2005-12-26 Thread Rich Bowen
ther "well, yes, *obviously* it should be that way" kind of idea. If the sponsoring PMC isn't taking an active role in the incubation process, it seems a pretty good chance that things are getting dropped or confused. -- Ri

Re: Is the incubator out of control?

2005-12-26 Thread Rich Bowen
onstrate a lack of getting it. It seems that this process is already underway, via Ted. -- Rich Bowen [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Exit Criteria

2003-09-23 Thread Rich Bowen
f the project. But also that the fate of the company doesn't depend on the fate of the project. I can envision a company using this mechanism to get free labor for their project, and then going under when the project doesn't do so great. This would be a great shame, and would reflec

Re: [VOTE] Release of Apache Allura (incubating) v1.0.0

2013-09-09 Thread Rich Bowen
n why we've gotten ZERO response to this message or to Dave's followup? Can some of the old hands around here give us some insight into what we need to do to get things moving? --Rich -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com Shosholoza --

Re: [VOTE] Release of Apache Allura (incubating) v1.0.1

2013-11-07 Thread Rich Bowen
vote was held on developer mailing list and it passed with 8 +1's, and 0 > -1's or +0's (with one of the +1's being from a project mentor) and now > requires a vote on general@incubator.apache.org. > +1 -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com

Re: ApacheCon Denver CFP

2014-01-26 Thread Rich Bowen
Anyone in the world can submit talks. They'll be judges on content not on who submitted them. -- Rich Bowen, mobile edition rbo...@rcbowen.com On Jan 25, 2014 11:37 AM, "Alan Cabrera" wrote: > There was a question on a podling as to whether developers on podlings > could s

ApacheCon CFP ends February 1

2014-01-27 Thread Rich Bowen
so that people looking for somewhere to plug in can get in on the ground floor of your project. So, please, don't be shy because you're still incubating. We want your project represented. http://tm3.org/accfp <--- Submit your talks here. --rcb -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcb

Re: [VOTE] Graduation of Apache Allura from the Incubator

2014-03-07 Thread Rich Bowen
Don't graduate Apache Allura from the Incubator because +1 -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional comman

Re: [VOTE] Graduation of Apache Allura from the Incubator

2014-03-12 Thread Rich Bowen
berto Galoppini Wayne Witzel III Cory Johns Dave Brondsema (IPMC) Rich Bowen (IPMC) Simone Gatti Stefano Invernizzi Alvaro del Castillo Jim Jagielski (IPMC) Tim Van Steenburgh +0 (none) -1 (none) Please VOTE below on the graduation of Apache Allura from the Incubator. The graduation resoluti

Re: [VOTE] Graduation of Apache Allura from the Incubator

2014-03-13 Thread Rich Bowen
the website As to the project being forge software, rather than being a projecy which develops forge software, that feels like semantic pickiness, but we will address that immediately. -- Rich Bowen, mobile edition rbo...@rcbowen.com Please forgive top posting. On Mar 13, 2014 2:35 PM, "

Re: [VOTE] Graduation of Apache Allura from the Incubator

2014-03-17 Thread Rich Bowen
orge. It's that SourceForge looks like Allura. --Rich -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional command

Re: Finding a Champion

2014-03-18 Thread Rich Bowen
wesome and why we'd want to be involved. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-

Licensing query - Perl libraries

2014-04-25 Thread Rich Bowen
g the Incubator. I suspect that the answer is dependent on whether their project actually *bundles* these modules, or if it just requires that they be installed separately. Right? --Rich -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apac

Re: [VOTE] Stanbol to graduate from the incubator

2012-09-06 Thread Rich Bowen
On Sep 5, 2012, at 4:40 AM, Fabian Christ wrote: > We are now asking the IPMC to vote on the resolution to establish > Stanbol and to recommend the resolution to the board. The resolution > to vote on is also available online [3]. +1 -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com Shosholoza

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Airavata from the incubator

2012-09-07 Thread Rich Bowen
On Sep 7, 2012, at 6:58 AM, Suresh Marru wrote: > > Please cast your vote : > > [ ] +1 Graduate Airavata podling from Apache Incubator > [ ] -1 Airavata podling is not yet ready to graduate because …. +1. Good luck! -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com :: @rbowen rbo...@apache.org

Allura name search - What next

2012-10-08 Thread Rich Bowen
Trademarks folks, I've done a name search for 'Allura' and the results of that search are here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PODLINGNAMESEARCH-15 Is there anything I still need to do in order to get the blessing of the Trademarks folks on using this name? --

Permission to publish Allura website?

2012-10-10 Thread Rich Bowen
013: Can't make directory '/x1/www/incubator.apache.org/content/allura': Permission denied Can I get added to the right group to be able to do this? Or should I open an infra ticket for that? -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com :: @rbowen rbo...@apache.org

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Apache Onami as TLD

2013-03-27 Thread Rich Bowen
On Mar 26, 2013, at 3:04 AM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > We now kindly ask the IPMC to review our findings and vote on the > Onami graduation. > > [ X ] +1, yes propose the graduation of Apache Onami to the board > [ ] -1, no, don't let Apache Onami graduate, because...

Re: Process, policy and best practice

2013-04-03 Thread Rich Bowen
e in such an effort in whatever role would be useful. I've written a thing or two, and can also assist in arranging already-written content into coherent shapes. You know, assuming Shane was mistaken. ;-) -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com :: @rbowen rbo...@apache.org

Re: [PROPOSAL] TL;DR editors

2013-04-09 Thread Rich Bowen
On Apr 9, 2013, at 9:15 AM, Alan Cabrera wrote: > Thoughts? Oh, yes, please. If it even happened half the time it would be absolutely wonderful. And I nominate Shane to be the default editor, because he's so very good at summarizing threads. ;-) -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com ::

Re: [VOTE] Accept Apache MetaModel into the Apache incubator

2013-06-07 Thread Rich Bowen
aModel into the incubator because... +1 -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com Shosholoza - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: OpenOffice and the ASF

2011-06-02 Thread Rich Bowen
een documentation. I am a full committer, and have the same rights and privileges accorded to other members of the project. Documentation contributors are given the same respect and karma that is given to code contributors. -- Rich Bowen rbo...

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Meritocracy and Committers for non-coders?

2011-06-02 Thread Rich Bowen
gives the community the authority to define who is, or is not, a valued contributor. It seems pretty clear that the project has established ideas of this already, and so little cause for concern. -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com rbo...@apache.org --

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^HREUNITING the Community?

2011-06-02 Thread Rich Bowen
nversation has assumed? And so quickly, too. Surely a major goal should be to discussion how to reunite the community (and the code base) rather than deepening the rift that was artificially imposed on the community. -- Ric

Re: Voting time period can be shortened ?

2011-11-29 Thread Rich Bowen
On Nov 29, 2011, at 20:04, Marvin Humphrey wrote: > In my view, it's appropriate to run the votes in parallel if the RM has good > reason to believe that the vote will pass. Presumably nobody would waste anybody's time calling for a vote when they have reason to believe it wouldn't pass, would

[PROPOSAL] Allura Proposal

2012-06-18 Thread Rich Bowen
ondsema r...@arborian.com Rick Copeland jste...@geek.netJenny Steele sscrog...@geek.net Sonny Scroggin galopp...@apache.org Roberto Galoppini Sponsors = Champions Rich Bowen - rbo...@apache.org Dave Brondsema - brond...@apache.org

Re: [PROPOSAL] Allura Proposal

2012-06-19 Thread Rich Bowen
sion to user RichBowen Thanks. -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com :: @rbowen rbo...@apache.org

Re: [PROPOSAL] Allura Proposal

2012-06-20 Thread Rich Bowen
where this is not > the case, is a goal of incubation." These concerns have been addressed, as well as a few other minor changes. What is our next step? -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com :: @rbowen rbo...@apache.org

[VOTE] [PROPOSAL] Allura to enter the Incubator

2012-06-21 Thread Rich Bowen
. [ ] +1 I recommend that Allura becomes an Apache Incubator project [ ] 0 Abstain or don't care [ ] -1 No, I do not recommend that Allura becomes an Apache Incubator project yet (because ...) -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com :: @rbowen rbo...@apache.org

Re: [VOTE] [PROPOSAL] Allura to enter the Incubator

2012-06-21 Thread Rich Bowen
On Jun 21, 2012, at 12:34 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > Hi, > > We are proposing Allura to be admitted to the Apache Incubator, and would > like to request that the IPMC votes on this issue. The requisite 72 hours has > passed since the initial proposal. > > The proposal

Re: Rich you need to requestg IPMC membership (was: Re: [VOTE] [PROPOSAL] Allura to enter the Incubator)

2012-06-21 Thread Rich Bowen
, can you hook me up? I'd like to request to be an IPMC member. Thank you. -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com :: @rbowen rbo...@apache.org

Re: [VOTE] [PROPOSAL] Allura to enter the Incubator

2012-06-22 Thread Rich Bowen
On Jun 21, 2012, at 12:34 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > Hi, > > We are proposing Allura to be admitted to the Apache Incubator, and would > like to request that the IPMC votes on this issue. The requisite 72 hours has > passed since the initial proposal. > > The proposal

Re: [VOTE] [PROPOSAL] Allura to enter the Incubator

2012-06-22 Thread Rich Bowen
On Jun 22, 2012, at 11:09 AM, Daniel Shahaf wrote: >> >> >> +1, binding this time. :) > > Wrong, it's still not binding. Ah. Sorry. I assumed that since the board had ack'ed the addition, it was. But, yeah, it looks like my vote won't sway things o

[RESULT] [VOTE] [PROPOSAL] Allura to enter the Incubator

2012-06-25 Thread Rich Bowen
The vote for Allura to enter the Incubator has passed: +1:17 votes -1 : 0 votes Thanks. -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com Shosholoza

Re: What does 'project sponsorship' mean now?

2012-07-17 Thread Rich Bowen
nything is when the incubator PMC is the sponsor and IMO we may as >> well drop that > > Makes sense...saying that in general podlings aren't sponsored by a > PMC would better match our current reality. I noticed that the Tika board report this month states that Tiki is

Re: [VOTE] Accept Stonehenge into the Incubator

2008-11-20 Thread Rich Bowen
You may wish to listen to the FeatherCast interview about Stonehenge, if you're one of the folks that tries to follow the list, but didn't really catch what this project is about. --Rich -- In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from

Question about the incubator and non-ASL code

2009-04-16 Thread Rich Bowen
If, hypothetically, a project was considering entering the incubator, and if that project had an -extras repository for community-developed plugins to the project, and if some of those plugins were under non- ASL licenses, what would be the policy? Could there be an -extras repository contai

Re: Renaming Heraldry

2006-06-30 Thread Rich Bowen
> >From conversations at ApacheCon, and gentle nudging at dinner last night = > from Danese Cooper, it sounds like we should come up with a better name. = > The current thought is "Ibid". So it works in "ID" and has a good = > geeky literary reference. Hmm. I rather think it's one of the better

Re: [VOTE] Accept Glasgow into Incubator

2006-08-06 Thread Rich Bowen
On Aug 4, 2006, at 08:31, Danny Angus wrote: Hi everybody, I don't have a binding vote here, but.. -1 I strongly object to the name, in some sense I object to this name because it is also the name of the city in which I work, and conversations about "Glasgow" will be a bit wierd. But very m

Re: Glasgow - new name proposal

2006-08-08 Thread Rich Bowen
On Aug 8, 2006, at 21:12, Noel J. Bergman wrote: Sean (Sam) Joyce: this picking names is hard. I've though of about 20 so far today but each one already has some links to software projects or companies. Except that it feels a bit unwieldy, "Champollion" could be used in honor of the ge

Re: Should Apache VOTEs be in a first-come, first-serve queue?

2015-09-14 Thread Rich Bowen
d of expenditure would be permissible under our non-profit status. Thought 3: Even if someone persuades me that it's permissible, it seems pretty clearly a Bad Thing To Do. The day we have to start paying people to vote, we should lock the doors and go home. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com

Re: [VOTE] TinkerPop 3.0.1-incubating Release

2015-09-14 Thread Rich Bowen
-nFRHSe8kBu0U=VgJ%2BjoFMyry1=z...@mail.gmail.com%3E Result summary: +1 (4 binding, 2 non-binding), 0 (0), -1 (0) The [VOTE] will be open for the next 72 hours --- closing Friday (September 11, 2015) at 7am EST. Thanks, Stephen -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com

Mentor disengagement - a suggestion

2015-10-12 Thread Rich Bowen
ss to be TLP. As a side-note, I'd also encourage mentors who are mentors in name only, and not reality, to consider cleaning up the paperwork by removing themselves from the roster. It doesn't look great when a podling can't get mentor signoff on their reports. -- R

Re: Mentor disengagement - a suggestion

2015-10-12 Thread Rich Bowen
it's not simple. Actively removing people from volunteer roles is much more complicated than you might suppose. I'd rather focus on making myself a better mentor than any measures against other mentors which might be seen as punitive. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http:

Re: A suggestion: podling post-mortems

2015-10-12 Thread Rich Bowen
to graduate" message. That may delay the actual time to graduate, but would allow us to be more than a rubber stamp, but actually offer some oversight. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon ---

Re: A suggestion: podling post-mortems

2015-10-12 Thread Rich Bowen
14 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 5:10 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: ...It would be very welcome to have this attached to a graduation resolution, so that we could have some background beyond just a boilerplate "time to graduate" message I agree, and IMO our ma

Re: [graduation] Maturity model-based assessment of Groovy for its graduation

2015-10-15 Thread Rich Bowen
A huge +1, but I wonder about a few things. Who does the work? Who evaluates the results? What happens when projects "fail"? Le 15/10/15 11:46, Bertrand Delacretaz a écrit : > Hi Incubator PMC, > > FYI I have started an experiment at > https://github.com/apache/incubator-groovy/blob/master/MATURITY

Re: [graduation] Maturity model-based assessment of Groovy for its graduation

2015-10-15 Thread Rich Bowen
bator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apach

Re: [VOTE] TinkerPop 3.0.2-incubating Release

2015-10-26 Thread Rich Bowen
+1, binding, mentor On Oct 23, 2015 9:07 PM, "Stephen Mallette" wrote: > Hello, > We are happy to announce that TinkerPop 3.0.2-incubating is ready for > release. > > The release artifacts can be found at this location: > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/tinkerpop/3.0.2-incubati

Re: Mentor disengagement - a suggestion

2015-11-01 Thread Rich Bowen
> > But, I've got to wonder: as long as it is just a suggestion what's to compel > a mentor to actually spend quite a bit of time on doing that? > > A mentor's desire to do their job thoroughly and serve the project and the Foundation. This is one tool to assist with reaching that end. Use it, or

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Groovy from the Incubator

2015-11-01 Thread Rich Bowen
On Oct 28, 2015 4:26 PM, "Konstantin Boudnik" wrote: > > Following discussions [1] about its current status, the Groovy community > has voted [2] to graduate from the Incubator. The vote passed [3] with 12 +1s > total, 5 are binding: > > Guillaume Laforge > Cédric Champeau > Paul King

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Groovy from the Incubator

2015-11-02 Thread Rich Bowen
at I was looking for. If it's all just rhetorical questions then why do we bother at all? Graduation is a one-time thing. We can afford to apply a little additional scrutiny to it. This is something we can't afford to get wrong. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Groovy from the Incubator

2015-11-02 Thread Rich Bowen
On 11/02/2015 07:33 AM, John D. Ament wrote: On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 7:25 AM Rich Bowen wrote: > > >On 11/01/2015 07:48 PM, Konstantin Boudnik wrote: > >Thanks for sending this around, Paul - I should've linked it to the vote > >thread, duh... > > > &g

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Groovy from the Incubator

2015-11-02 Thread Rich Bowen
015-11-18/Establish-Kylin Anyways, this is a thread hijack, so perhaps we should take this elsewhere. My concern with Groovy has been addressed. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon - To u

Re: Concerning Sentry: A disagreement over the Apache Way and graduation

2015-11-02 Thread Rich Bowen
So, yeah, I'd consider your -1 vote on their graduation to be binding here, and I'd consider you to be doing the right thing to prevent that vote happening in the first place until this community process is straightened out. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http

Re: Concerning Sentry: A disagreement over the Apache Way and graduation

2015-11-02 Thread Rich Bowen
later a *large* patch lands implementing that feature, and the ticket is closed, and discussion is shut down, because it's a done deal. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon ---

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Groovy from the Incubator

2015-11-02 Thread Rich Bowen
On 11/02/2015 01:51 PM, Konstantin Boudnik wrote: On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 07:25AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > > >On 11/01/2015 07:48 PM, Konstantin Boudnik wrote: > >Thanks for sending this around, Paul - I should've linked it to the vote > >thread, duh... > > &g

Re: Concerning Sentry: A disagreement over the Apache Way and graduation

2015-11-03 Thread Rich Bowen
On Nov 3, 2015 11:34 AM, "Joe Schaefer" wrote: > > David, > > The problem with Rich's commentary is that we don't have any solid evidence > to that effect. Certainly not on a systematic level. > All I see is a lot of responsiveness from the team about repair-oriented > tickets, or some mundane ta

Re: Mentor disengagement - a suggestion

2015-11-04 Thread Rich Bowen
I don't see any > value in adding more bureaucracy as it will further sap any motivation > to truly "mentor" projects. I view the mentor as someone that can be > called upon, but doesn't necessarily require active involvement on a > daily basis. If I wanted that,

Re: Concerning Sentry: A disagreement over the Apache Way and graduation

2015-11-06 Thread Rich Bowen
n that I wholeheartedly support and recommend, but it's a minority of projects that have this policy. If you follow board reports, you'll notice that PMC additions and Committer additions are seldom coincident. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen h

Re: Concerning Sentry: A disagreement over the Apache Way and graduation

2015-11-06 Thread Rich Bowen
>> IPMC should be imposing the barest amount of overhead to what the >> Board requires from the full projects. To that end, having >> mentors explicitly sign-off is fair - but, additional paperwork >> is not. -- justin >> >> ----

Re: Concerning Sentry: A disagreement over the Apache Way and graduation

2015-11-12 Thread Rich Bowen
ys be very, very careful what you measure, because people will naturally optimize for those things, to the detriment of some of the less measurable things. - -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYF

Re: Concerning Sentry: A disagreement over the Apache Way and graduation

2015-11-12 Thread Rich Bowen
Perhaps things were simpler in The Old Days, or perhaps I was just more naive. I suspect it's a little of both. Maintaining the ideals of The Apache Way, while also acknowledging that the world is different from how it was in 1998, is a core theme in many discuss

Re: Concerning Sentry: A disagreement over the Apache Way and graduation

2015-11-14 Thread Rich Bowen
On Nov 13, 2015 4:50 PM, "Branko Čibej" wrote: > > On 10.11.2015 16:00, Pierre Smits wrote: > > That is nice! Apache pages drawn up by a member of the Apache Software > > Foundation with the input from many (both ASF members and others) and > > hosted/communicated through ASF means, and then sayi

Re: Concerning Sentry: A disagreement over the Apache Way and graduation

2015-11-15 Thread Rich Bowen
On Nov 15, 2015 10:14 AM, "Justin Erenkrantz" wrote: > > On Saturday, November 14, 2015, Rich Bowen wrote: > > > No. I can use whatever criteria I like to justify my vote on a podlings > > graduation, if it's in line with asf philosophy. This document

Re: Apache Metrics, Not Apache Humans

2015-11-16 Thread Rich Bowen
hought experiment, and, indeed we should always strive to have better metrics, but we must be intelligent - and human - in how we read those numbers. One of the things that separates the ASF from GitHub or SourceForge, is that we do have a unifying philosophy, and a community of humans that defend it.

Re: Apache Metrics, Not Apache Humans

2015-11-18 Thread Rich Bowen
sourced like some of the work that Roberto Galoppini has worked on, and see more intelligence and less shot-in-the-dark understanding coming out of them. If there is wisdom to be gained, and things that can be consistently reproducible, we should pursue that. So much in

Re: Apache Metrics, Not Apache Humans

2015-11-19 Thread Rich Bowen
On 11/18/2015 06:28 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: > PS Alas, "scores" are chalked against the manager of communities who > fails to satisfy the beany needs of misguided marketing. (Beany > needs=bean counter needs.) We should have a support group. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rc

[ANNOUNCE] CFP open for ApacheCon North America 2016

2015-11-25 Thread Rich Bowen
Community growth starts by talking with those interested in your project. ApacheCon North America is coming, are you? We are delighted to announce that the Call For Presentations (CFP) is now open for ApacheCon North America. You can submit your proposed sessions at http://events.linuxfoundation.o

Re: [VOTE] Graduate TinkerPop from Incubator

2016-04-06 Thread Rich Bowen
e 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. > -- Rich Bowen

ApacheCon Europe Call For Papers Open

2016-07-12 Thread Rich Bowen
As you are no doubt already aware, we will be holding ApacheCon in Seville, Spain, the week of November 14th, 2016. The call for papers (CFP) for this event is now open, and will remain open until September 9th. The event is divided into two parts, each with its own CFP. The first part of the eve

ApacheCon Seville CFP closes September 9th

2016-08-30 Thread Rich Bowen
speakers. So make sure your abstracts clearly explain what you'll be talking about. For further updated about ApacheCon, follow us on Twitter, @ApacheCon, or drop by our IRC channel, #apachecon on the Freenode IRC network. -- Rich Bo

Re: Preliminary NetBeans cost findings (was: [DISCUSS] Apache NetBeans Incubator Proposal)

2016-09-25 Thread Rich Bowen
On Sep 25, 2016 01:18, "Justin Mclean" wrote: > > Hi, > > > E.g., no forums in Apache, for example. > > A mailing list can be mirrored to a nibble forum if it helps [1] I know of several projects who do that. The asf has a service - lists.apache.org -which does exactly this. Automatically. For e

Re: Preliminary NetBeans cost findings (was: [DISCUSS] Apache NetBeans Incubator Proposal)

2016-09-25 Thread Rich Bowen
On Sep 24, 2016 23:08, "Geertjan Wielenga" wrote: > > Yes, excellent work and many thanks for the time taken on this, Daniel. For > anyone reading this -- do note that these are preliminary findings based on > the current infrastructure of NetBeans, which is going to be very different > under Apac

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Apache Geode (incubating)

2016-11-08 Thread Rich Bowen
ly less concerned with the sustainability of the project should the company opt out of working on the project, and more concerned with the kind of monoculture "we own it" problems that we're starting to see crop up in other projects that were allowed to graduate without building

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Apache Geode (incubating)

2016-11-08 Thread Rich Bowen
Gruno wrote: > > On 11/08/2016 11:14 PM, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: > >> On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 1:54 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> On 11/07/2016 10:05 PM, Niall Pemberton wrote: > >>>> On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 6:34 PM, Daniel Gru

ApacheCon Miami is coming in May, and is focused on innovation at Apache

2016-11-30 Thread Rich Bowen
venue. We’ll be collecting these on the ApacheCon wiki at http://wiki.apache.org/apachecon So, get your tickets today at http://apachecon.com/ and submit your talks. ApacheCon Miami is going to be our best ApacheCon yet, and you, and your project, can’t afford to miss it. -- Rich Bowen - rbo

ApacheCon CFP closing soon (11 February)

2017-01-18 Thread Rich Bowen
pachecon on the Freenode IRC network. Or contact me - rbo...@apache.org - with any questions or concerns. Thanks! Rich Bowen, VP Conferences, Apache Software Foundation -- (You've received this email because you're on a dev@ or users@ mailing list of an Apache Software Foundation projec

ApacheCon: Tomorrow’s Technology Today.

2017-01-18 Thread Rich Bowen
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FINAL REMINDER: CFP for ApacheCon closes February 11th

2017-02-08 Thread Rich Bowen
Thanks, and we look forward to seeing you in Miami! -- Rich Bowen VP Conferences, Apache Software Foundation rbo...@apache.org Twitter: @apachecon (You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to a dev@ or users@ list of some Apache Software Foundation project. If you do not wish to

CFPs open for Open Source Summit, emphasis on the Incubator

2017-11-21 Thread Rich Bowen
The Linux Foundation has just sent out their call for papers for a bunch of events. I want to call attention to three in particular, because we will be having an "Innovation at Apache" track at each event. In each case, we are looking for talks from incubating projects, or recently graduated p

Save the date: ApacheCon North America, September 24-27 in Montréal

2018-02-20 Thread Rich Bowen
@ApacheCon on Twitter to be the first to hear announcements about keynotes, the schedule, evening events, and everything you can expect to see at the event. See you in Montréal! Sincerely, Rich Bowen, V.P. Events, on behalf of the entire ApacheCon team [1] http://www.apachecon.com/acna18 [2

ApacheCon North America 2018 schedule is now live.

2018-05-01 Thread Rich Bowen
if your company wants to sponsor this event, get in touch at h...@apachecon.com for opportunities that are still available. See you in Montreal! Rich Bowen VP Conferences, The Apache Software Foundation h...@apachecon.com @ApacheCon [1] http://cloudstackcollab.org/ [2] http

Incubator report sign-off

2014-12-19 Thread Rich Bowen
d this thread on the IPMC list, and some discussion has happened there, but it has been pointed out that it's more appropriate to have this conversation in public.) -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon ---

Re: Incubator report sign-off

2014-12-29 Thread Rich Bowen
a problem? --Rich -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org

Re: Incubator report sign-off

2014-12-29 Thread Rich Bowen
MIA mentors. As mentioned elsewhere, we don't want to punish the podling for underperforming mentors. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon - To unsubscribe, e-ma

Re: Incubator report sign-off

2014-12-29 Thread Rich Bowen
e guy that thinks about these things deeply, I'm obviously missing something. Can you point me to a thread where this was discussed in more detail? -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon --

Re: Incubator report sign-off

2014-12-29 Thread Rich Bowen
might give us some deeper insight into whether this fixes anything? --Rich -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org

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