Hi Steve, Thank you for submitting the report. I have signed off the report.
Regards Kevin On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 11:59 PM Beckerle, Mike < mbecke...@owlcyberdefense.com> wrote: > +1 from me. Looks good. > ________________________________ > From: Steve Lawrence <slawre...@apache.org> > Sent: Monday, November 30, 2020 11:25 AM > To: dev@daffodil.apache.org <dev@daffodil.apache.org> > Subject: [DRAFT] Daffodil Podling Report - December 2020 > > ## Daffodil > > Apache Daffodil is an implementation of the Data Format Description > Language (DFDL) used to convert between fixed format data and XML/JSON. > > Daffodil has been incubating since 2017-08-27. > > ### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating: > > 1. Increase community growth and participation beyond Owl (main > priority) > 2. Work with other Apache projects where Daffodil could provide extra > functionality > 3. Continue frequent release schedule > > ### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of? > > * None > > ### How has the community developed since the last report? > > * Pull requests merged from three first-time contributors (one non-Owl) > * Continued involvement in mailing lists > * dev: 167 emails sent by 22 people, divided into 43 topics, > 49 subscribers (+17) > * users: 14 emails sent by 5 people, divided into 9 topics, > 59 subscribers (+16) > * Owl is continuing to encourage other companies with known Daffodil > interests to make public contributions and increase involvement > * Smooks (https://www.smooks.org) 2.0.0-M2 has been released with > Daffodil integration > > ### How has the project developed since the last report? > > * Released Daffodil 3.0.0 > * 44 commits merged from 10 different contributors > * 55 issues created, 54 issues resolved > * Changes include SAX support, ability to stream data larger than > available memory, reduced memory usage, improved diagnostics, and > numerous bug fixes > * Upcoming changes include support for parser/unparser code generation > and improved validation with new APIs and plugability > > ### How would you assess the podling's maturity? > > Please feel free to add your own commentary. > > - [ ] Initial setup > - [ ] Working towards first release > - [X] Community building > - [ ] Nearing graduation > - [ ] Other: > > ### Date of last release: > > 2020-11-20 > > ### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? > > * 2020-06-15 - John Interrante (PPMC) > * 2019-11-26 - Olabusayo Kilo (Committer) > * 2019-06-20 - Brandon Sloane (PPMC) > > ### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive? > > * Yes, recently helped to find a third mentor which should help the > release process. > > ### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks? > > * No known cases of a 3rd party incorrectly using the Daffodil > name/brand > * Podling name search has been completed and approved by Brand > Management Committee: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PODLINGNAMESEARCH-147 >