Hi! It seems we have a reasonable consensus on the next steps. As promised -- I started a self-nomination thread on private@. Please take a look and make sure to reply my midnight 11/1 PST.
Thanks, Roman. On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 5:25 PM, Roman Shaposhnik <r...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi! > > with the 1.0.0-incubating release officially out (huge kudos > to the team!) I think it is time we officially start our graduation > discussion. Process-wise graduation consists of drafting > a board resolution, getting it approved by the IPMC and finally > submitting it to the ASF board's consideration. At the very minimum > your resolution will contain: > 1. A name of the project (I assume that'll be Geode) > 2. A list of proposed PMC > 3. A proposed PMC chair > A good example of a resolution can be found here: > http://markmail.org/message/7ow2kdqa3rdx3x5k > > On #2 my suggestion would be to have an opt-in system. Basically > we will kick off the thread off on private@geode asking current PPMC > members if they are willing to continue on the PMC. > > On #3 I typically recommend podlings I mento to setup a rotating chair > policy. This is, in no way, an ASF requirement so feel free to ignore it, > but it worked well before. The chair will be expected up for rotation every > year. It will be more that ok for the same person to self-nominate once > the year is up -- but at the same time it'll be up to the same person to > actually kick off a thread asking if anybody else is interested in serving > as a chair for the next year. Of course, if there multiple candidates there > will have to be a vote. > > Speaking of self-nomination -- the same thread that we're going to kick > off as part of solving for #2 will ask for folks to self-nominate as an > initial > chair to be listed on the resolution. > > Unless somebody objects strongly to my #2 and #3 proposals I'm going > to kick of this thread on private@. > > With that in mind, lets make the rest of the discussion on dev@ to be about > collecting the datapoints to present to IPCM as part of us asking them to > vote YES on our graduation. You can see my initial list of these data points > below. Please, please add yours: > > Project status: > http://incubator.apache.org/projects/geode.html > > Maturity assessment: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/GEODE/Geode+Podling+Maturity+Assessment > > 4 releases > > 2734 commits on develop > 269 PR”s > 92 contributors across all branches > > dev list averaged ~650 msgs/month in 2016 > user list averaged ~90 msgs/month in 2016 > 267 unique posters > > 1900 issues created > 1230 issues resolved > > 6 new committers / PPMC members added > > Quick bump: as far as committer diversity goes here’s the picture: > > committer domains > reasonably active > pivotal.io > kollective.com (Mark Bretl) > ampool.io > silverspringnet.com (Sai Boorlagadda) > > inactive > snappydata.io > newrelic.com (Qihong) > google.com (Sourabh) > microsoft.com (Ashvin) > weave.works (Stuart) > elastic.co (Catherine) > dell.com (Lyndon, …) > vmware.com > brsg.io > cobaltdigital.marketing > cdkglobal.com > dev9.com > > Thanks, > Roman.