Mentors, Thanks for all your feedback. It has been very invaluable guidance and mentorshuip in helping us learn how an open source community works. Keep it coming.
Thks, Amol On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 12:01 AM, Thomas Weise <[email protected]> wrote: > It is great to see all the discussion and feedback. Thanks to our mentors > for the ongoing support. Would be great to have Ted and Alan comment also. > > Thanks, > Thomas > > > On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 5:54 PM, P. Taylor Goetz <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Just to inform the Apex dev@community, discussing graduation is going to > > trigger scrutiny from mentors. Very much like a release VOTE on general@ > > triggers scrutiny from the IPMC. > > > > We (mentors) are not trying to block or delay graduation, we’re trying to > > ensure the community has the collective, and sustainable, communal > > knowledge to function well as an ASF TLP, and uphold the Apache Way. > > > > IMO, the Apex community is doing very well. There may be a few areas for > > development/improvement identified, but overall Apex is on the right > track. > > > > Although having a podling graduate reduces the IPMC’s workload, there > > shouldn’t be any rush to graduate. > > > > So if it feels like you’re being hazed, that’s not the case. It’s our way > > of making sure you know how to be successful as an ASF project. > > > > -Taylor > > > > > On Jan 25, 2016, at 11:45 AM, Thomas Weise <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > Dear Apex community, > > > > > > This is to initiate the discussion about graduation of Apache Apex to > top > > > level project (TLP). Apex entered incubation ~6 months ago in August. > > > > > > Since then we have seen steady growth in interest in the project based > on > > > email list participation and meetups. > > > > > > We have released 3 times (1 Core, 2 Malhar) with another core RC just > > > around the corner. > > > > > > We have seen new contributors (including some from other Apache > > > communities). We added new committers and PPMC members and increased > > > diversity. > > > > > > It would be great to hear your what the community overall thinks about > > > graduating and what the mentors take on it is? > > > > > > Looking forward to your feedback. See below documents to guide the > > > discussion. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Thomas > > > > > > http://incubator.apache.org/incubation/Incubation_Policy.html > > > http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html > > > > >
