Hello all, Per our discussion on the dev mailing list ( https://s.apache.org/le17y )
I would like to call a VOTE for Apache Gobblin graduating as a top level project. If this vote passes, the next step would be to submit the resolution below to the Incubator PMC, who would vote on sending it on to the Apache Board. Vote: [ ] +1 - Recommend graduation of Apache Gobblin as a TLP [ ] -1 - Do not recommend graduation of Apache Gobblin because... The VOTE is open for a minimum of 72 hours. Establish the Apache Gobblin 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, for distribution at no charge to the public, related to a distributed data integration framework that simplifies common aspects of big data integration such as data ingestion, replication, organization and lifecycle management for both streaming and batch data ecosystems. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache Gobblin Project", be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache Gobblin Project be and hereby is responsible for the creation and maintenance of software related to a distributed data integration framework that simplifies common aspects of big data integration such as data ingestion, replication, organization and lifecycle management for both streaming and batch data ecosystems; and be it further RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Gobblin" 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 Gobblin Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of the projects within the scope of responsibility of the Apache Gobblin 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 Gobblin Project: * Abhishek Tiwari <[email protected]> * Hung Tran <[email protected]> * Issac Buenrostro <[email protected]> * Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]> * Kishore G <[email protected]> * Lorand Bendig <[email protected]> * Olivier Lamy <[email protected]> * Owen O'Malley <[email protected]> * Sahil Takiar <[email protected]> * Shirshanka Das <[email protected]> * Sudarshan Vasudevan <[email protected]> * Tamás Németh <[email protected]> * Yinan Li <[email protected]> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Abhishek Tiwari be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Gobblin, 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 Apache Gobblin Project be and hereby is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator Gobblin podling; and be it further RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator Gobblin podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator PMC are hereafter discharged.
