That occurred to me, too. It's why I wrote it this way "library and tools for working with Apache ZooKeeper" - i.e. not mentioning "client" or "Java". But, maybe it can be more general?
-Jordan On Aug 23, 2013, at 3:03 PM, Patrick Hunt <[email protected]> wrote: > My memory is fuzzy on this, hopefully someone else will chime in, but > I seem to remember > > 1) don't make the scope too narrow, give yourself room for the project to > expand > > 2) don't define the scope as a deliverable, rather as a goal. > > For example this is what ZK had when it went TLP: > > "open-source software related to distributed system coordination." > > Not sure if this is helpful or actionable but something to consider. > > Patrick > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Patrick Hunt <[email protected]> wrote: >> Apache ZooKeeper is ZooKeeper not Zookeeper. >> >> I seem to remember that "${DESCRIPTION-AND-SCOPE}" had to be something >> very specific wrt wording. I can't remember off the top of my head >> though. does anyone remember? Perhaps it's fine as-is? >> >> Patrick >> >> On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Jordan Zimmerman >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Now that the graduation vote has succeeded, we need to vote on the >>> "resolution". Every project needs a resolution, which will first be >>> confirmed by the IPMC and finally approved by the ASF board. But first, we >>> need to to create it. Below you will find a draft resolution. I've taken >>> the liberty of making myself the Vice President. Please discuss if you >>> disagree with that. >>> >>> If you need more information on Apache Resolutions, I refer you to this >>> page: http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#tlp-resolution >>> >>> Please read the resolution carefully and let's discuss. I'll leave this >>> discussion open for at least 72 hours and then we can take it to a vote. >>> >>> >>> X. Establish Apache Curator 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 >>> a library and tools for working with Apache Zookeeper, for >>> distribution at no charge to the public. >>> >>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management >>> Committee (PMC), to be known as the "The Apache Curator Project", >>> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the >>> Foundation; and be it further >>> >>> RESOLVED, that The Apache Curator Project be and hereby is >>> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software >>> components which serve as a library and tools for working with Apache >>> Zookeeper; and be it further >>> >>> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Curator" 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 >>> Curator Project, and to have primary responsibility for >>> management of the projects within the scope of responsibility of >>> The Apache Curator 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 Curator Project: >>> >>> * Jordan Zimmerman (randgalt) >>> * Jay Zarfoss (zarfide) >>> * Eric Tschetter (cheddar) >>> * Ioannis Canellos (iocanel) >>> * Patrick Hunt (phunt) >>> * Mahadev Konar (mahadev) >>> * Luciano Resende (lresende) >>> * Enis Söztutar (enis) >>> >>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Jordan Zimmerman >>> be and hereby is appointed to the office of Vice >>> President, Curator, 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 Curator Project be and hereby >>> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache >>> Incubator Curator podling; and be it further >>> >>> RESOLVED, that all responsibility pertaining to the Apache >>> Incubator Curator podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator >>> PMC are hereafter discharged. >>>
