+1 -jean
Andrus Adamchik wrote: > There haven't been any new suggestions regarding the draft, so I am > going to start a formal vote. > > This vote is to affirm that Cayenne community thinks that we are ready > to start the graduation from the Incubator, and specifically on the > text of the proposed Board resolution. > > I would encourage everybody who cares about Cayenne to cast the votes > to show support, as this is a vote on the community consensus. Although > technically only PPMC members votes will be considered binding. > > And here is my +1. > > Andrus > > > -------- > > Apache Cayenne developers have voted to request the ASF Board to establish > Cayenne as a Top Level Project at the ASF. Here is the text of the > suggested > resolution: > > 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 related to object-relational mapping (ORM) > and remoting services, for distribution at no charge to the public. > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management > Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache Cayenne PMC", be and > hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and > be it further > > RESOLVED, that the Apache Cayenne PMC be and hereby is > responsible for the creation and maintenance of software > related to the Cayenne Object Relational Framework and tools, > based on software licensed to the Foundation; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Cayenne" 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 Cayenne PMC, and to have primary responsibility for > management of the projects within the scope of responsibility > of the Apache Cayenne PMC; 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 Cayenne PMC: > > Andrus Adamchik ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Bill Dudney ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Michael Gentry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Tore Halset ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Mike Kienenberger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Andrus Adamchik be > and hereby is appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache > Cayenne, 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 Cayenne PMC be and hereby is > tasked with the migration and rationalization of the incubating > Apache Cayenne project; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that all responsibility pertaining to the incubating > Apache Cayenne project encumbered upon the incubator PMC be > hereafter discharged. >
