The website issue is fixed and the news bullet can be seen on the MM website: http://metamodel.apache.org/#news
But that's hardly an announcement. I think it would be cool if we can make a more thorough press release that would reach people who don't keep updated with the MM website itself. Kasper 2014-12-01 18:47 GMT+01:00 Kasper Sørensen <i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com>: > Hi Noah, > > That's a good idea. I did put up a news bullet on the website, but seems > infra somehow reverted the website to the "old" incubator site. I'm in > touch with them about why that is. > > Question of ignorance from me: Where would Apache projects typically post > such press releases, except on their own website? > > Kasper > > 2014-12-01 18:39 GMT+01:00 Noah Slater <nsla...@apache.org>: > >> Is someone going to prepare an announcement? Are we planning a press >> release? >> >> On 25 November 2014 at 18:18, Noah Slater <nsla...@apache.org> wrote: >> > Fantastic. Congrats everyone! >> > >> > On 20 November 2014 at 22:33, Kasper Sørensen >> > <i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I got news today that the resolution has passed in the board! Great >> >> archievement everybody. Drink some champagne if you have some :-) >> >> >> >> Looking forward to taking Apache MetaModel further as a TLP ! >> >> >> >> 2014-11-18 19:22 GMT+01:00 Henry Saputra <henry.sapu...@gmail.com>: >> >> >> >>> Hi All, >> >>> >> >>> The vote has passed with ten binding +1 votes, no +0, and no -1 votes. >> >>> >> >>> +1 votes: >> >>> >> >>> * Henry Saputra >> >>> * Chris Mattmann >> >>> * Ted Dunning >> >>> * Sergio Fernandez >> >>> * Jean-Louis Monteiro >> >>> * Jake Farrell >> >>> * Noah Slater >> >>> * Alan Cabrera >> >>> * Lewis McGibbney >> >>> * Arvind Prabhakar >> >>> >> >>> I will ask the board to add the resolution to the agenda of the next >> >>> board meeting. >> >>> >> >>> Thank you all for participating in the VOTE. >> >>> >> >>> Thanks! >> >>> >> >>> Henry >> >>> >> >>> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 9:39 PM, Henry Saputra < >> henry.sapu...@gmail.com> >> >>> wrote: >> >>> > Hi All, >> >>> > >> >>> > The Apache MetaModel community has wrapped up the VOTE to propose >> for >> >>> > graduation from Apache incubator. The VOTE passed with result: >> >>> > 9 binding +1s >> >>> > zero 0s >> >>> > zero -1s >> >>> > (http://bit.ly/1u8n8eo) >> >>> > >> >>> > Apache MetaModel came into ASF incubator on 2013 and since then have >> >>> > grown into small but active community. >> >>> > >> >>> > We have made several good releases with different release managers, >> >>> > and also add new PPMC/committers [1]. >> >>> > The project also has good traffic on the dev mailing list [2]. >> >>> > >> >>> > We would like to propose graduation of Apache MetaModel from ASF >> >>> > incubator to top level project. >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > [ ] +1 Graduate Apache MetaModel from the Incubator. >> >>> > [ ] +0 Don't care. >> >>> > [ ] -1 Don't graduate Apache MetaModel from the Incubator because.. >> . >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > The VOTE will open for 72 hours (11/17/2014) >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > Here is the proposal for the board resolution for graduation: >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > =========== Board Resolution ========== >> >>> > >> >>> > Establish the Apache MetaModel 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 providing an implementation of a >> >>> > Platform-as-a-Service Framework. >> >>> > >> >>> > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee >> >>> > (PMC), to be known as the "Apache MetaModel Project", be and hereby >> is >> >>> > established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further >> >>> > >> >>> > RESOLVED, that the Apache MetaModel Project be and hereby is >> >>> > responsible for the creation and maintenance of software related to >> >>> > providing an implementation of a Platform-as-a-Service Framework; >> and >> >>> > be it further >> >>> > >> >>> > RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, MetaModel" 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 MetaModel >> >>> > Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of the >> >>> > projects within the scope of responsibility of the Apache MetaModel >> >>> > 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 MetaModel >> >>> > Project: >> >>> > >> >>> > * Alberto Rodriguez <ardlema at apache dot org> >> >>> > * Ankit Kumar <ankitkumar2711 at apache dot org> >> >>> > * Arvind Prabhakar <arvind at apache dot org> >> >>> > * Henry Saputra <hsaputra at apache dot org> >> >>> > * Juan Jose van der Linden <delostilos at apache dot org> >> >>> > * Kasper Sørensen <kaspersor at apache dot org> >> >>> > * Matt Franklin <mfanklin at apache dot org> >> >>> > * Noah Slater <nslater at apache dot org> >> >>> > * Sameer Arora <sarora at apache dot org> >> >>> > * Tomasz Guzialek <tomaszguzialek at apache dot org> >> >>> > >> >>> > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Kasper Sørensen be >> >>> > appointed to the office of Vice President, MetaModel, 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 initial Apache MetaModel PMC be and hereby is >> >>> > tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to encourage >> open >> >>> > development and increased participation in the Apache MetaModel >> >>> > Project; and be it further >> >>> > >> >>> > RESOLVED, that the Apache MetaModel Project be and hereby is tasked >> >>> > with the migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator >> >>> > MetaModel podling; and be it further >> >>> > >> >>> > RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache >> Incubator >> >>> > MetaModel podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator Project are >> >>> > hereafter discharged. >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > Thanks, >> >>> > >> >>> > Henry >> >>> > On behalf of Apache MetaModel incubating PPMCs >> >>> > >> >>> > [1] http://incubator.apache.org/projects/metamodel.html >> >>> > [2] http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/metamodel-dev >> >>> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Noah Slater >> > https://twitter.com/nslater >> >> >> >> -- >> Noah Slater >> https://twitter.com/nslater >> > >
