+1 (binding) On Fri, Mar 1, 2024, 12:58 PM QP Hou <q...@neuralink.com> wrote:
> +1 (binding) > > exciting milestone :) > > On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 9:49 AM David Li <lidav...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > +1 > > > > On Fri, Mar 1, 2024, at 12:06, Jorge Cardoso Leitão wrote: > > > +1 - great work!!! > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 5:49 PM Micah Kornfield <emkornfi...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > >> +1 (binding) > > >> > > >> On Friday, March 1, 2024, Uwe L. Korn <uw...@xhochy.com> wrote: > > >> > > >> > +1 (binding) > > >> > > > >> > On Fri, Mar 1, 2024, at 2:37 PM, Andy Grove wrote: > > >> > > +1 (binding) > > >> > > > > >> > > On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 6:20 AM Weston Pace <weston.p...@gmail.com > > > > >> > wrote: > > >> > > > > >> > >> +1 (binding) > > >> > >> > > >> > >> On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 3:33 AM Andrew Lamb <al...@influxdata.com > > > > >> > wrote: > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > Hello, > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > As we have discussed[1][2] I would like to vote on the > proposal to > > >> > >> > create a new Apache Top Level Project for DataFusion. The text > of > > >> the > > >> > >> > proposed resolution and background document is copy/pasted > below > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > If the community is in favor of this, we plan to submit the > > >> resolution > > >> > >> > to the ASF board for approval with the next Arrow report (for > the > > >> > >> > April 2024 board meeting). > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > The vote will be open for at least 7 days. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > [ ] +1 Accept this Proposal > > >> > >> > [ ] +0 > > >> > >> > [ ] -1 Do not accept this proposal because... > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Andrew > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > [1] > > >> https://lists.apache.org/thread/c150t1s1x0kcb3r03cjyx31kqs5oc341 > > >> > >> > [2] > https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion/discussions/6475 > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > ---------- Proposed Resolution --------- > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Resolution to Create the Apache DataFusion Project from the > Apache > > >> > >> > Arrow DataFusion Sub Project > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > ============================================================= > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > X. Establish the Apache DataFusion Project > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > 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 an extensible query engine > > >> > >> > 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 DataFusion > Project", > > >> > >> > be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the > > >> > >> > Foundation; and be it further > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > RESOLVED, that the Apache DataFusion Project be and hereby is > > >> > >> > responsible for the creation and maintenance of software > > >> > >> > related to an extensible query engine; and be it further > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache > DataFusion" 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 DataFusion Project, and to have primary > responsibility > > >> > >> > for management of the projects within the scope of > > >> > >> > responsibility of the Apache DataFusion 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 DataFusion Project: > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > * Andy Grove (agr...@apache.org) > > >> > >> > * Andrew Lamb (al...@apache.org) > > >> > >> > * Daniël Heres (dhe...@apache.org) > > >> > >> > * Jie Wen (jake...@apache.org) > > >> > >> > * Kun Liu (liu...@apache.org) > > >> > >> > * Liang-Chi Hsieh (vii...@apache.org) > > >> > >> > * Qingping Hou: (ho...@apache.org) > > >> > >> > * Wes McKinney(w...@apache.org) > > >> > >> > * Will Jones (wjones...@apache.org) > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > RESOLVED, that the Apache DataFusion Project be and hereby > > >> > >> > is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache > > >> > >> > Arrow DataFusion sub-project; and be it further > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache > > >> > >> > Arrow DataFusion sub-project encumbered upon the > > >> > >> > Apache Arrow Project are hereafter discharged. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Andrew Lamb > > >> > >> > be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache > DataFusion, 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. > > >> > >> > ============================================================= > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > ------- > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Summary: > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > We propose creating a new top level project, Apache > DataFusion, from > > >> > >> > an existing sub project of Apache Arrow to facilitate > additional > > >> > >> > community and project growth. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Abstract > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Apache Arrow DataFusion[1] is a very fast, extensible query > engine > > >> > >> > for building high-quality data-centric systems in Rust, using > the > > >> > >> > Apache Arrow in-memory format. DataFusion offers SQL and > Dataframe > > >> > >> > APIs, excellent performance, built-in support for CSV, Parquet, > > >> JSON, > > >> > >> > and Avro, extensive customization, and a great community. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > [1] https://arrow.apache.org/datafusion/ > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Proposal > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > We propose creating a new top level ASF project, Apache > DataFusion, > > >> > >> > governed initially by a subset of the Apache Arrow project’s > PMC and > > >> > >> > committers. The project’s code is in five existing git > repositories, > > >> > >> > currently governed by Apache Arrow which would transfer to the > new > > >> top > > >> > >> > level project. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Background > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > When DataFusion was initially donated to the Arrow project, it > did > > >> not > > >> > >> > have a strong enough community to stand on its own. It has > since > > >> grown > > >> > >> > significantly, and benefited immensely from being part of > Arrow and > > >> > >> > nurturing of the Apache Way, and now has a community strong > enough > > >> to > > >> > >> > stand on its own and that would benefit from focused governance > > >> > >> > attention. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > The community has discussed this idea publicly for more than 6 > > >> months > > >> > >> > https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion/discussions/6475 > and > > >> > >> > briefly on the Arrow PMC mailing list > > >> > >> > > https://lists.apache.org/thread/thv2jdm6640l6gm88hy8jhk5prjww0cs. > > >> As > > >> > >> > of the time of this writing both had exclusively positive > reactions. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Several current members of the Arrow PMC are both active > > >> contributors > > >> > >> > to DataFusion and understand and believe deeply in the Apache > Way, > > >> and > > >> > >> > play active governance roles in the Arrow project as PMC > members and > > >> > >> > PMC chairs, guiding the community, and releasing software > versions. > > >> > >> > With this existing governance experience and structure, the > new top > > >> > >> > level project will be able to function well immediately and > > >> > >> > independently. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Overview of DataFusion > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Current Status > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Meritocracy > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > DataFusion has been developed as part of Apache Arrow and thus > has > > >> > >> > been operating as a meritocracy. Many of the developers of > > >> DataFusion > > >> > >> > are Arrow PMC members or committers. The DataFusion project > plans to > > >> > >> > continue adding new PMC and committers as the project matures > and > > >> > >> > grows. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Community > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > The DataFusion development team seeks to foster the > development and > > >> > >> > user communities. We hope that becoming a separate project > will help > > >> > >> > both Arrow and DataFusion communities by being more focused. > > >> Focused > > >> > >> > governance will make it easier to grow the community of > committers > > >> and > > >> > >> > PMC members and make the organization more clear to others. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Alignment > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > The ASF is a natural host for DataFusion given that it is > already > > >> the > > >> > >> > home of Arrow, Parquet, and other related distributed system, > > >> storage > > >> > >> > and query execution systems. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Project Leadership > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Proposed Initial PMC > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > We propose the following people as the initial DataFusion PMC > > >> members. > > >> > >> > This is a subset of the existing Arrow PMC members who > contribute to > > >> > >> > DataFusion https://people.apache.org/phonebook.html?unix=arrow > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Andy Grove (agrove): Arrow PMC Chair > > >> > >> > Andrew Lamb (alamb): Arrow PMC, past Arrow PMC Chair > > >> > >> > Daniël Heres (dheres) Arrow PMC > > >> > >> > Jie Wen (jakevin): Arrow PMC, Doris Committer > > >> > >> > Kun Liu (liukun): Arrow PMC, IoTDB PMC, TSFile PMC > > >> > >> > Liang-Chi Hsieh (viirya): Arrow PMC, Spark PMC > > >> > >> > Qingping Hou: (houqp): Arrow PMC > > >> > >> > Wes McKinney(wesm): Arrow PMC, ASF Member > > >> > >> > Will Jones (wjones127): Arrow PMC > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > We’d like to propose Andrew Lamb as the initial Chair, (and > thus ASF > > >> > >> > VP) for the DataFusion project. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Affiliations > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Andy Grove (agrove): NVidia > > >> > >> > Andrew Lamb (alamb): InfluxData > > >> > >> > Daniël Heres (dheres): Coralogix > > >> > >> > Jie Wen (jakevin): SelectDB > > >> > >> > Kun Liu (liukun): Ebay > > >> > >> > Liang-Chi Hsieh (viirya): Apple > > >> > >> > Qingping Hou: (houqp): Scribd > > >> > >> > Wes McKinney(wesm): Posit > > >> > >> > Will Jones (wjones127): LanceDB > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Proposed Initial Committers > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > In addition to the PMC, we propose the following people as the > > >> initial > > >> > >> > DataFusion committers. This is a subset of the existing Arrow > > >> > >> > committers who contribute to DataFusion > > >> > >> > https://people.apache.org/phonebook.html?unix=arrow > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > akurmustafa Mustafa Akur (Synnada) > > >> > >> > avantgardner Brent Gardner (Coralogix) > > >> > >> > comphead Oleks V. (Unaffiliated) > > >> > >> > jayzhan Jay Zhan (Unaffiliated) > > >> > >> > jeffreyvo Jeffry Vo (Unaffiliated) > > >> > >> > jiayuliu Liu Jiayu (Airbnb) > > >> > >> > mete Metehan Yildirim (Synnada) > > >> > >> > mingmwang Wang Mingming (Ebay) > > >> > >> > mneumann Marco Neumann (InfluxData) > > >> > >> > nju_yaho Zhong Yanghong (Ebay) > > >> > >> > ozankabak Mehmet Ozan Kabak (Synnada) > > >> > >> > paddyhoran Paddy Horan (Assured Allies) > > >> > >> > rdettai Rémi Dettai (Cloudfuse) > > >> > >> > sunchao Chao Sun (Apple) > > >> > >> > thinkharderdev Daniel Harris (Coralogix) > > >> > >> > tustvold Raphael Taylor-Davies (InfluxData) > > >> > >> > wayne Ruihang Xia (Greptime) > > >> > >> > xudong963 Xudong Wang (ByteDance) > > >> > >> > yjshen Yijie Shen (Space and Time) > > >> > >> > yangjiang Yang Jiang (ebay) > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Risk Assessments > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Naming / Trademarks > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > As a sub-project of Arrow, the DataFusion name has been used > for > > >> over > > >> > >> > 4 years without any known issues. A podling name search did > not turn > > >> > >> > up any concerns and was approved: > > >> > >> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PODLINGNAMESEARCH-219 > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Legal / IP Clearance > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > All DataFusion code has either been donated to the Arrow > project > > >> with > > >> > >> > appropriate IP clearance or has been developed directly under > ASF > > >> > >> > processes and procedures. Thus creating a new top level project > > >> poses > > >> > >> > no new Legal or IP risks. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Code Extraction > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > The relevant code is already in 5 separate repositories: > > >> > >> > https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion/ > > >> > >> > https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion-python > > >> > >> > https://github.com/apache/arrow-ballista > > >> > >> > https://github.com/apache/arrow-ballista-python > > >> > >> > https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion-comet > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > We foresee no issues with code extraction and propose these > > >> > >> > repositories be renamed to reflect top level projects > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Note: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs, the Rust > implementation > > >> of > > >> > >> > Arrow, would remain part of the Arrow project. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Orphaned Products > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > DataFusion is known to be used in many open source and > commercial > > >> > >> > projects > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> https://arrow.apache.org/datafusion/user-guide/ > > >> > introduction.html#known-users > > >> > >> > , > > >> > >> > has had multiple commits daily for several years, and its > adoption > > >> and > > >> > >> > number of contributors appears to be growing. We do not > foresee the > > >> > >> > project being orphaned in the next several years. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Inexperience with Open Source > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > The proposed PMC has extensive experience with Apache Arrow and > > >> other > > >> > >> > Apache projects, and includes PMC members, PMC chairs and an > ASF > > >> > >> > Member. The DataFusion PMC and more experienced committers will > > >> > >> > continue to coach new community members who may be less > familiar > > >> with > > >> > >> > the Apache Way. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Homogeneous Developers > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > The 9 proposed PMC members are from 9 different employers and > the > > >> > >> > proposed committers are similarly distributed across > affiliations. > > >> No > > >> > >> > specific entity employs more than 3 total proposed developers. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Reliance on Salaried Developers > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > A substantial amount of work on DataFusion has been by salaried > > >> > >> > developers, but it also has a long tradition of attracting > > >> > >> > contributions from students and hobbyists and we plan no > changes in > > >> > >> > contribution structure. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Relationships with Other Apache Products > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > DataFusion will obviously have a strong relationship with the > Arrow > > >> > >> > project given the overlap in people. We don’t foresee close > > >> > >> > collaboration with other projects at this time. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Cryptography > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > DataFusion does not directly support encryption and there are > no > > >> > >> > near-term plans to add support for encryption. Users who need > this > > >> > >> > functionality can use the extension APIs. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Required Resources > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Mailing Lists > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > - priv...@datafusion.apache.org for private PMC discussions > (with > > >> > >> > moderated subscriptions) > > >> > >> > - d...@datafusion.apache.org > > >> > >> > - comm...@datafusion.apache.org > > >> > >> > - u...@datafusion.apache.org > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Version Control > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > We propose to continue to use git for source control and > github for > > >> > >> > hosting and testing resources. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > We also need to rename the github repositories to reflect the > new > > >> top > > >> > >> > level names: > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion/ → > apache/datafusion > > >> > >> > https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion-python → > > >> > >> > apache/datafusion-python > > >> > >> > https://github.com/apache/arrow-ballista → > > >> apache/datafusion-ballista > > >> > >> > https://github.com/apache/arrow-ballista-python → > > >> > >> > apache/datafusion-ballista-python > > >> > >> > https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion-comet → > > >> > >> apache/datafusion-comet > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Issue Tracking > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > DataFusion would continue to use github for its issue tracking > and > > >> > >> > communications > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Other Resources > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > The existing repositories already make use of existing Apache > > >> > >> > infrastructure, and we expect no change in the initial resource > > >> usage. > > >> > >> > As the project continues to grow, we expect continued > infrastructure > > >> > >> > demand growth. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > FAQ: Has a sub project been promoted to a top level project > before? > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Yes, and it appears to happen commonly. The Arrow project > itself was > > >> > >> > created as a top level project from work that started in Apache > > >> Drill, > > >> > >> > and there are many sub projects of Hadoop that spun out as > their own > > >> > >> > top level projects such as Mahout, Avro and HBase: > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> https://news.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_ > > >> > software_foundation_announces4 > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Related material: > > >> > >> > Name search request / research for DataFusion: > > >> > >> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PODLINGNAMESEARCH-219 > > >> > >> > Discussion about this proposal on the arrow mailing list: > > >> > >> > > https://lists.apache.org/thread/c150t1s1x0kcb3r03cjyx31kqs5oc341 > > >> > >> > Discussion about which repositories on the arrow mailing list: > > >> > >> > > https://lists.apache.org/thread/ob3n0d9ky0bgrryl3xn39w9k566bq00q > > >> > >> > Discussion about initial PMC on the arrow mailing list: > > >> > >> > > https://lists.apache.org/thread/pymrzcdw4qdptvby85f69rg3pcckl15b > > >> > >> > Discussion in github about creating a new DataFusion top level > > >> > >> > project: > > >> https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion/discussions/6475 > > >> > >> > Discussion about graduating on incubator list: > > >> > >> > > https://lists.apache.org/thread/r4n73pmms1lv0jbohyx1o1z13d615t99 > > >> > >> > Original Proposal for the Arrow project: > > >> > >> > > https://lists.apache.org/thread/x2qzdwglm8pkqp9gv03bbgw17khl7pq3 > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > >> > > > >> >