On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 9:27 PM, lewis john mcgibbney <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Folks, > The decision to initiate retirement is not usually an enjoyable one. It > would appear that those whose of us who have VOTE'd have made it quite > clear that retirement is the right thing to do. > According to whimsy however [0], we do not currently have enough PPMC > VOTE's to move forward with closing this VOTE with any RESULT. Actually, > not one member of the PPMC has VOTE'd yet which is pretty discouraging. At > this stage I think that we should most likely consult the general@incubator > list to seek consensus on how to proceed. > It should be noted that it is really the Mentors who have contributed to > this VOTE thread with VOTE's. I think that this speaks volumes for HTrace's > ability to sustain itself as a viable podling. > > The VOTE has been open for at least 72 hours with the following outcome. > > [4] +1 retire the HTrace podling > Sean Busbey > Jake Farrell > Mike Drob > Michael Stack > > [0] -1 NOT NOT retire the HTrace podling (please provide justification) > > I have not yet VOTE'd. I am completely aware of the fact however that this > is crunch time for HTrace. I think we either need to graduate as a > subproject OR draft a retirement resolution and propose that HTrace be > sucked into the Attic. I personally would like to see one/more of the > following taking place > > - HTrace PPMC to engage with the VOTE if possible > - Sean Busbey/Sheng Wu/Christopher (ctubbsii)/Billie Rinaldi step up and > propose a path for HTrace to graduate as a subproject of project X. > > I'll hang on with the VOTE for another ~72 hours and if nothing come of the > above then I will most likely VOTE to retire HTrace. > > Lewis > > [0] https://whimsy.apache.org/roster/ppmc/htrace I noticed Mike Drob had not been added to the roster, so I added him. This used to require a pull request to infra, but since we've waited so long it is now just a few clicks in whimsy. > > > On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 6:49 AM, lewis john mcgibbney <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi Folks, > > Below I've populated our report for the month of March 2018. > > https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/March2018 (also below) > > I've basically initiated the Retirement sentiment which has been > prevalent > > within the HTrace community for some time. I would therefore like to > > formally open a VOTE to retire HTrace from the Incubator. > > The VOTE will be open for at least 72 hours. > > [ ] +1 retire the HTrace podling > > [ ] -1 NOT NOT retire the HTrace podling (please provide justification) > > Lewis > > > > =================== > > > > HTrace > > > > HTrace is a tracing framework intended for use with distributed systems > > written in java. > > > > HTrace has been incubating since 2014-11-11. > > > > Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: > > > > 1. - > > 2. - > > 3. - > > > > Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be > > aware of? > > > > The HTrace podling has seen no code activity in months. Discussion of > > sending it to the Attic have been circulating for some time as well. > > After literally no activity again over the last few months, it looks like > > it is time to progress with sending HTrace to the Attic. > > > > How has the community developed since the last report? > > > > It has not. > > > > How has the project developed since the last report? > > > > It has not. > > > > How would you assess the podling's maturity? > > Please feel free to add your own commentary. > > > > [X] Initial setup > > [X] Working towards first release > > [X] Community building > > [ ] Nearing graduation > > [X] Other: No actiity. > > > > Date of last release: > > > > 2016-03-04 > > > > When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? > > > > 2016-10-03 > > > > Signed-off-by: > > > > [ ](htrace) Jake Farrell > > Comments: > > [ ](htrace) Todd Lipcon > > Comments: > > [X](htrace) Lewis John Mcgibbney > > Comments: In our January 2018 report we mentioned that > > "HTrace is very quiet. There is opportunity to continue > > work if we engage with projects already using HTrace. If that does > not > > happen, we should retire the podling." We should therefore retire > the > > podling. > > [ ](htrace) Andrew Purtell > > Comments: > > [ ](htrace) Billie Rinaldi > > Comments: > > [ ](htrace) Michael Stack > > > > -- > > http://home.apache.org/~lewismc/ > > http://people.apache.org/keys/committer/lewismc > > > > > > -- > http://home.apache.org/~lewismc/ > http://people.apache.org/keys/committer/lewismc >
