Hi Niall! Thanks for your really helpful input. I agree that development of an active, stable, and diverse community that understands and practices the Apache Way is a primary indicator of readiness for graduation. Do you (or any lurking mentors) have any thoughts on how similar projects have demonstrated community diversity?
Putting on my Pivotal hat, I hope to have good news to share regarding docs quite soon. Anthony > On Sep 28, 2016, at 6:13 PM, Niall Pemberton <niall.pember...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Also take a look at the Incubator graduation guide[1] - especially the > section on Community. That section includes the following, but as I said in > June[2] the IPMC seems to have moved from the prescriptive criteria laid > out in that section, but would be a good idea to consult either with > mentors or on general@incubator about whether geode has more work to do in > this area: > > "The project is considered to have a diverse community when it is not > highly dependent on any single contributor (there are at least 3 legally > independent committers and there is no single company or entity that is > vital to the success of the project). Basically this means that when a > project mostly consists of contributors from one company, this is a sign of > not being diverse enough. You can mitigate this requirement by admitting > more external contributors to your project that have no tie to the single > entity." > > The other issue are the geode docs which are hosted on a pivotal site > rather than on geodes website here at apache[3]. Whats the plan for > bringing the docs here? > > [1] http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#community > [2] http://markmail.org/message/7qkbdjsrddtp6q7y > [3] http://markmail.org/message/fh4azdjqfhkdugpn > > Niall > > On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 5:41 PM, Anthony Baker <aba...@pivotal.io> wrote: > >> Hi Dor, >> >> Take a look at the maturity assessment for geode: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/GEODE/Geode+Podling+Maturity+ >> Assessment >> >> Several of the project mentors have provided feedback that the project is >> headed in the right direction and nearly ready for a graduation >> discussion. We are working to complete package renaming (GEODE-37) which >> is a prerequisite for this. >> >> Anthony >> >> >>> On Sep 28, 2016, at 3:27 AM, Dor Ben Dov <dor.ben-...@amdocs.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Wondered if there is a plan or according to what it will be decided by >> the ASF to convert Apache Geode into TLP from Incubation? >>> >>> When do you expect it will happen ? >>> >>> Regards, >>> Dor Ben Dov >>> >>> This message and the information contained herein is proprietary and >> confidential and subject to the Amdocs policy statement, >>> you may review at http://www.amdocs.com/email_disclaimer.asp >> >>
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