I like this idea, so +1 for setting up. For anyone who have the access, this is a related thread about project-wise sponsor in the foundation level [1].
Best, tison. [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/2nv0x9gfk9lfnpb2315xgywyx84y97v6 Jark Wu <imj...@gmail.com> 于2024年3月5日周二 17:17写道： > > Sorry, I posted the wrong [7] link. The Flink benchmark ML link is: > https://lists.apache.org/thread/bkw6ozoflgltwfwmzjtgx522hyssfko6 > > > On Tue, 5 Mar 2024 at 16:56, Jark Wu <imj...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I want to propose adding a "Special Thanks" page to our Apache Flink > > website [1] > > > > to honor and appreciate the > > companies and organizations that have sponsored > > > > > > machines or services for our project. The establishment of such a page > > serves as > > > > > > a public acknowledgment of our sponsors' contributions and simultaneously > > acts > > > > > > as a positive encouragement for other entities to consider supporting our > > project. > > > > > > > > Adding Per-Project Thanks pages is allowed by ASF policy[2], which says > > "PMCs > > > > > > may wish to provide recognition for third parties that provide software or > > services > > > > > > to the project's committers to further the goals of the project. These are > > typically > > > > called Per-Project Thanks pages". Many Apache projects have added such > > > > pages, for example, Apache HBase[3] and Apache Mina[4]. > > > > > > To initiate this idea, I have drafted a preliminary page under the > > "About" menu > > > > on the > > Flink website to specifically thank Alibaba and Ververica, by following > > > > the ASF guidelines and the Apache Mina project. > > > > > > page image: > > https://github.com/apache/flink/assets/5378924/e51aaffe-565e-46d1-90af-3900904afcc0 > > > > > > > > Below companies are on the thanks list for their donation to Flink testing > > infrastructure: > > > > - Alibaba donated 8 machines (32vCPU,64GB) for running Flink CI builds [5]. > > > > > > - Ververica donated 2 machines for hosting flink-ci repositories [6] and > > running Flink benchmarks [7]. > > > > > > I may miss some other donations or companies, please add them if you know. > > > > Looking forward to your feedback about this proposal! > > > > > > Best, > > > > Jark > > > > > > [1]: https://flink.apache.org/ > > > > [2]: https://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/linking#projectthanks > > > > [3]: https://hbase.apache.org/sponsors.html > > > > [4]: https://mina.apache.org/special-thanks.html > > > > [5]: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/Azure+Pipelines#AzurePipelines-AvailableCustomBuildMachines > > > > [6]: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/Continuous+Integration > > > > [7]: > > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/41a68c775753a7841896690c75438e0a497634102e676db880f30225@%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E > >
