Thanks to everyone who has tested the release candidate and given their comments and votes.
The tally is as follows. 6 binding +1s: Shaofeng Shi Dong Li Yang Li Hongbin Ma Luke Han Xiaoyu Wang 0 non-binding +1s: No 0s or -1s. Therefore I am delighted to announce that the proposal to release Apache-Kylin-1.5.3 has passed. -- Best regards, Shaofeng Shi