Hey Suresh, +1 to start the name search, and +1 to start the community VOTE.
The other thing we should do is draft a resolution. If no one beats me to it by tomorrow, I'll throw one up for review. Cheers, Chris On Aug 27, 2012, at 7:50 AM, Suresh Marru wrote: > Hi Chris & other Mentors, > > I was looking at the graduation checklist [1], can we start going through > them and start working on the tasks like NameSearch and so on or rather wait? > Also, can any one of us call the community vote for graduation [2] or wait > for a Mentor to initiate the vote? > > Thanks, > Suresh > > [1] - http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#checklist > [2] - http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#tlp-community-vote > > On Aug 1, 2012, at 1:54 PM, "Mattmann, Chris A (388J)" > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey Guys, >> >> Airavata has just made its 0.4 release, the project has added a bunch of new >> contributors, >> all discussion has been on list, the licenses for the software are ALv2 and >> compatible and >> everyone around here seems to "get it". >> >> Time to graduate in my opinion. So, the next question is, who's the chair. >> Suresh and/or Marlon >> have my VOTE. Since Suresh is already an ASF member, it might be good to >> give Marlon a shot >> at it that way he gets the broader Foundation perspective and view, but I >> think Suresh has done >> a lot more of the dev wrangling and leadership. >> >> Either one would make a fine chair IMHO. BTW, the role of the chair is to >> provide reports on the >> status of the project to the board, and be the "eyes and ears of the board" >> on the project. So, it's >> not a glamorous job by any means, but it does carry with it certain >> responsibilities that I think >> either one of them can fill. >> >> OK, once we decide on the chair, (let's discuss it here), then I'll draft a >> board resolution and >> then we can call a VOTE. Great work to get here guys. You're almost there. >> >> Cheers, >> Chris >> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. >> Senior Computer Scientist >> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA >> Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 >> Email: [email protected] >> WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department >> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Senior Computer Scientist NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 Email: [email protected] WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
