+1, i see no harm in a dormant state and only benefits from signalling this to the outside world
On Thu, 3 Oct 2024, 20:28 Jan Friedrich, <freeand...@apache.org> wrote: > +1 > > On 2 October 2024 21:29:44 CEST, Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@apache.org> > wrote: > >Hello everyone, > > > >We have discussed this in the past. I hope we can pick up a decent dev > speed with Flume after we adopt it. I don't regret moving it into Logging > Services, but we have not seen any significant movement. > > > >This message (private, please don't quote from it), on the other hand, is > significant: > >https://lists.apache.org/thread/b6ndsy30j239s3fw0o2tqwm9cwmv3801 > > > >I want to call a vote to move Flume to dormant. Dormant means only it > receives the Dormant label, and we move it to the dormant tab on our main > website. This will give our users the correct information that we are *not* > actively maintaining Flume. Dormant does not mean we are dropping it. > Whenever PMC members or committers want to work on it, they can; when we > see significant movement on the sub-project, we can label it as active. > > > >As I see it now, there is no active oversight or development. We, Logging > Services, consider this dormant. For transparency and risk assessment, we > need to be open about this status. > > > >Please vote: > > > >[] +1, label Flume as dormant > >[] -1, don't label Flume as dormant because... > > > >Please consider voting ONLY -1, if: > > > > - you are willing to reply to the message linked above within the next > 72 hours with helpful information (the usual timeframe to respond) > > - AND you are willing to maintain this project in the next few months, > which means upgrading dependencies, taking care of security, and -at least- > acknowledging bug reports and responding to them > > - AND you are willing to check, validate, and vote on a new release if > it happens > > > >I would like to highlight that we are not changing code here; to me, this > is a procedural vote. Since we need three PMC members to maintain a > release, I consider this project active if at least three PMC members > commit to the above. > > > >Kind regards > >Christian > > > >-- > >The Apache Software Foundation > >V.P., Data Privacy > > Jan
