Hi Sally, If no one has objection we could go 5am ET.
Thx again for your excellent work, as usual :) - Henry On Monday, December 8, 2014, Sally Khudairi <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi everyone --we have eight hours until I have to lock in the copy for > tomorrow's press release. > > We haven't agreed on a time to distribute. > > What time works for you: 4AM ET? 5AM ET? 6AM ET? > > Thanking you in advance, > Sally > > > > *Subject:* Re: [RESULT] [VOTE] Graduation of Apache MetaModel from the > Incubator > > Thanks, Henry! > > Bon weekend, > Sally > > [From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing errors, and > brevity] > > ----- Reply message ----- > From: "Henry Saputra" <henry.sapu...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','henry.sapu...@gmail.com');>> > To: <dev@metamodel.apache.org > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>>, "Sally > Khudairi" <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sallykhuda...@yahoo.com');>> > Cc: "Ankit Kumar" <ak.ankitku...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ak.ankitku...@gmail.com');>>, " > i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com');>" < > i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com');>> > Subject: [RESULT] [VOTE] Graduation of Apache MetaModel from the Incubator > Date: Fri, Dec 5, 2014 17:28 > > I like it! > > +1 > > As usual, great job Sally =) > > - Henry > > > > On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Sally Khudairi > <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote: > > Hi everyone --as promised, the revised draft follows. > > > > Are you (PMC) OK with two quotes from Neopost? If not, just let me know and > > I'll rework. Thanks again for your patience. > > > > Please let me know when you'd like us to issue the announcement on Tuesday. > > I suspect many of you are in Europe, so I can kick this out as early as 4AM > > ET if needed <g> > > > > Cheers & bon weekend, > > Sally > > > > - - - > > > > DRAFT :: NOT FOR DISSEMINATION > > > > The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache™ MetaModel™ as a Top-Level > > Project > > > > Dynamic, metadata-driven Open Source framework provides uniform data access > > and code consolidation across various data stores. > > > > Forest Hill, MD –xx December 2014– The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), > > the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 200 > > Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today that Apache™ > > MetaModel™ has graduated from the Apache Incubator to become a Top-Level > > Project (TLP), signifying that the project's community and products have > > been well-governed under the ASF's meritocratic process and principles. > > > > "It's a great privilege for us to have MetaModel graduated to a Top Level > > Project at Apache. It makes us proud and excited about welcoming more > > people into our community of coders and users," said Kasper Sørensen, Vice > > President of Apache MetaModel. "We've learned a lot about the Apache Way > > since entering the Apache Incubator in July 2013." > > > > Apache MetaModel is a data access framework that provides a common > > interface for the discovery, exploration, and querying of different types > > of data sources. Unlike traditional mapping frameworks, MetaModel > > emphasizes metadata of the data source itself and the ability to add more > > data sources at runtime. MetaModel's schema model and SQL-like query API is > > applicable to databases, CSV files, Excel spreadsheets, NoSQL databases, > > Cloud-based business applications, and even regular Java objects. This > > level of abstraction makes MetaModel great for dynamic data processing > > applications, less so for applications modelled strictly around a > > particular domain. > > > > MetaModel is so called as it's a model for interacting with data based on > > metadata, enabling developers to go above the physical data layer and apply > > their application to just about any data. > > > > "MetaModel enables you to consolidate code and consolidate data a lot > > quicker than any other library out there," Sørensen explained. "In these > > 'Big Data days' there's a lot of focus on performance and scalability, and > > surely these topics also surround Apache MetaModel. The Big Data challenge > > is not always about massive loads of data, but instead massive variation > > and feeding a lot of different sources into a single application. Now to > > make such an application you both need a lot of connectivity capabilities > > and a lot of modelling flexibility. Those are the two aspects where Apache > > MetaModel shines. We make it possible for you to build applications that > > retain the complexity of your data – even if that complexity may change > > over time. The trick to achieve this is to model on the metadata and not on > > your assumptions." > > > > "The performance and flexibility of Apache MetaModel is a key building > > block for us to improve the usability and power for the thousands of users > > of DataCleaner – the leading Open Source data quality solution, supported > > by Neopost," said Enno Ebels, Executive Vice President of Customer > > Information Management at Neopost. > > > > "It's been a joy to follow the growth in the community and in > > functionality," added Sørensen. "Over the last year we've introduced > > connectivity for Apache HBase, JSON files, ElasticSearch, Apache Cassandra > > and a whole lot more. It's always a great pleasure to see the excitement in > > people's eyes when they realize that you can develop for these data sources > > using the same API." > > > > "Apache MetaModel is the core technology used underneath our MDM offering > > at Human Inference, providing us an abstraction layer above the different > > database schemes we currently support, including Postgres, DB2, Oracle, SQL > > Server, and ElasticSearch," said Ankit Kumar, Technical Lead at Human > > Inference and Member of the Apache MetaModel Project Management Committee. > > > > "The MetaModel query language helps us write code agnostic of the > > underlying database. Within our MDM offering we have even implemented some > > virtual data stores using MetaModel," said Winfried van Holland, CTO of > > Neopost Customer Information Management. "These expose our data model in a > > custom view for our consultants - stripping away the technical complexities > > and exposing the business value in a data model that is natural for the > > business people to consume." > > > > "Apache MetaModel is a key technology in Stratio Datavis, allowing us to > > manage metadata and create SQL-based connectors for a bunch of data > > stores," said David Morales, Big Data Architect at Stratio. "Thanks to > > Apache MetaModel, Datavis users can create beautiful dashboards using their > > SQL skills, instead of knowing several query languages. That's why we are > > proud to be contributors of MetaModel and we will continue to collaborate > > with this great project." > > > > Availability and Oversight > > As with all Apache products, Apache MetaModel software is released under > > the Apache License v2.0, and is overseen by a self-selected team of active > > contributors to the project. A Project Management Committee (PMC) guides > > the Project's day-to-day operations, including community development and > > product releases. For documentation and ways to become involved with Apache > > MetaModel, visit http://metamodel.apache.org and > > https://twitter.com/ApacheMetaModel > > > > About The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) > > Established in 1999, the all-volunteer Foundation oversees more than two > > hundred leading Open Source projects, including Apache HTTP Server --the > > world's most popular Web server software. Through the ASF's meritocratic > > process known as "The Apache Way," more than 500 individual Members and > > 4,500 Committers successfully collaborate to develop freely available > > enterprise-grade software, benefiting millions of users worldwide: > > thousands of software solutions are distributed under the Apache License; > > and the community actively participates in ASF mailing lists, mentoring > > initiatives, and ApacheCon, the Foundation's official user conference, > > trainings, and expo. The ASF is a US 501(c)(3) charitable organization, > > funded by individual donations and corporate sponsors including Budget > > Direct, Citrix, Cloudera, Comcast, Facebook, Google, Hortonworks, HP, > > Huawei, IBM, InMotion Hosting, Matt Mullenweg, Microsoft, Pivotal, > > Produban, WANdisco, and Yahoo. For more information, visit > > http://www.apache.org/ or follow @TheASF on Twitter. > > > > © The Apache Software Foundation. "Apache," "Apache MetaModel," > > "MetaModel," ApacheCon," and the Apache MetaModel logo are trademarks of > > The Apache Software Foundation. All other brands and trademarks are the > > property of their respective owners. > > > > # # # > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Sally Khudairi <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com > > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sallykhuda...@yahoo.com');>> > > To: Ankit Kumar <ak.ankitku...@gmail.com > > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ak.ankitku...@gmail.com');>> > > Cc: "dev@metamodel.apache.org > > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>" > > <dev@metamodel.apache.org > > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>> > > Sent: Friday, 5 December 2014, 12:37 > > Subject: Re: [RESULT] [VOTE] Graduation of Apache MetaModel from the > > Incubator > > > > > > > > Thanks, Ankit. > > > > An option is to utilize part of the quote, attributed to Winfried, and > > another attributed to you as a PMC member. > > > > Once I get in this evening, I'll take a stab at it and forward a revised > > draft. > > > > Cheers, > > Sally > > > > [From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing errors, and > > brevity] > > > > ----- Reply message ----- > > From: "Ankit Kumar" <ak.ankitku...@gmail.com > > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ak.ankitku...@gmail.com');>> > > To: "Sally Khudairi" <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com > > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sallykhuda...@yahoo.com');>> > > Cc: "dev@metamodel.apache.org > > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>" > > <dev@metamodel.apache.org > > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>> > > Subject: [RESULT] [VOTE] Graduation of Apache MetaModel from the Incubator > > Date: Fri, Dec 5, 2014 12:18 > > > > Hi Sally > > > > The quote is written by me so you could use my details but to add more > > importance you can use details of our CTO. Both details below: > > > > Ankit Kumar - Technical Lead - Human Inference > > > > Winfried van Holland - CTO - Neopost Customer Information Management > > > > Regards > > Ankit > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On 05 Dec 2014, at 16:12, Sally Khudairi <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com > > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sallykhuda...@yahoo.com');>> wrote: > > > > > > Ankit --who is providing the quote? I need a full name, title, and > > organization, please. > >> > >> > >>Thanks in advance, > >>Sally > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>________________________________ > >> From: Ankit Kumar <ak.ankitku...@gmail.com > >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ak.ankitku...@gmail.com');>> > >>To: dev@metamodel.apache.org > >><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>; Sally Khudairi > >><sallykhuda...@yahoo.com > >><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sallykhuda...@yahoo.com');>> > >>Sent: Friday, 5 December 2014, 3:55 > >>Subject: Re: [RESULT] [VOTE] Graduation of Apache MetaModel from the > >>Incubator > >> > >> > >> > >>HI Sally, > >> > >>A short quote on the use of Apache Metamodel within our MDM offering at > >>Human Inference. > >> > >>"Apache Metamodel is the core technology used underneath our MDM offering > >>at Human Inference, providing us an abstraction layer above the different > >>database schemes we support currently(Postgres/DB2/Oracle/SQL > >>Server/ElasticSearch etc). The Metamodel query language helps us write code > >>agnostic of the underlying database. Within our MDM offering we have even > >>implemented some virtual data stores using Metamodel. These expose our data > >>model in a custom view for our consultants - stripping away the technical > >>complexities and exposing the business value in a data model that is > >>natural for the business people to consume." > >> > >>Regards > >>Ankit > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 3:27 AM, Sally Khudairi > >><sallykhuda...@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote: > >> > >>Hello everyone --as promised, below is the draft in-progress. > >>> > >>>Kindly note the following: > >>> > >>>1) it's somewhat quote-intensive, but I'm keeping it as-is, as Kasper's > >>>description reads smoothly; > >>>2) I've unfortunately had to shorten David Morales's quote --it's just a > >>>bit too long, and as the ASF is vendor-neutral, we've had to remove > >>>product-specific aspects of testimonials > >>> > >>> > >>>I apologize for any upset or inconvenience this may cause, but I feel it's > >>>important to manage expectations as early as possible. What you might want > >>>to do is include the full testimonial (along with any others that come in > >>>after we go live) on metamodel.apache.org --possibly under a "who uses > >>>MetaModel" section, or something along those lines. > >>> > >>>I greatly appreciate your kind understanding with this. > >>> > >>>Please forward any comments/corrections/additions no later than 5PM ET on > >>>Monday 8 December in order for us to announce the morning of 9 December. > >>> > >>>Thanking you in advance, > >>>Sally > >>> > >>>= = = > >>> > >>>DRAFT :: NOT FOR DISSEMINATION > >>> > >>>The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache™ MetaModel™ as a Top-Level > >>>Project > >>> > >>>Dynamic, metadata-driven Open Source framework provides uniform data > >>>access and code consolidation across various data stores. > >>> > >>>Forest Hill, MD –xx December 2014– The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), > >>>the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 200 > >>>Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today that Apache™ > >>>MetaModel™ has graduated from the Apache Incubator to become a Top-Level > >>>Project (TLP), signifying that the project's community and products have > >>>been well-governed under the ASF's meritocratic process and principles. > >>> > >>>"It's a great privilege for us to have MetaModel graduated to a Top Level > >>>Project at Apache. It makes us proud and excited about welcoming more > >>>people into our community of coders and users," said Kasper Sørensen, Vice > >>>President of Apache MetaModel. "We've learned a lot about the Apache Way > >>>since entering the Apache Incubator in July 2013." > >>> > >>>Apache MetaModel is a data access framework that provides a common > >>>interface for the discovery, exploration, and querying of different types > >>>of data sources. Unlike traditional mapping frameworks, MetaModel > >>>emphasizes metadata of the data source itself and the ability to add more > >>>data sources at runtime. MetaModel's schema model and SQL-like query API > >>>is applicable to databases, CSV files, Excel spreadsheets, NoSQL > >>>databases, Cloud-based business applications, and even regular Java > >>>objects. This level of abstraction makes MetaModel great for dynamic data > >>>processing applications, less so for applications modelled strictly around > >>>a particular domain. > >>> > >>>MetaModel is so called as it's a model for interacting with data based on > >>>metadata, enabling developers to go above the physical data layer and > >>>apply their application to just about any data. > >>> > >>>"MetaModel enables you to consolidate code and consolidate data a lot > >>>quicker than any other library out there," Sørensen explained. "In these > >>>'Big Data days' there's a lot of focus on performance and scalability, and > >>>surely these topics also surround Apache MetaModel. The Big Data challenge > >>>is not always about massive loads of data, but instead massive variation > >>>and feeding a lot of different sources into a single application. Now to > >>>make such an application you both need a lot of connectivity capabilities > >>>and a lot of modelling flexibility. Those are the two aspects where Apache > >>>MetaModel shines. We make it possible for you to build applications that > >>>retain the complexity of your data – even if that complexity may change > >>>over time. The trick to achieve this is to model on the metadata and not > >>>on your assumptions." > >>> > >>>"The performance and flexibility of Apache MetaModel is a key building > >>>block for us to improve the usability and power for the thousands of users > >>>of DataCleaner – the leading Open Source data quality solution, supported > >>>by Neopost," said Enno Ebels, Executive Vice President of Customer > >>>Information Management at Neopost. > >>> > >>>"It's been a joy to follow the growth in the community and in > >>>functionality," added Sørensen. "Over the last year we've introduced > >>>connectivity for Apache HBase, JSON files, ElasticSearch, Apache Cassandra > >>>and a whole lot more. It's always a great pleasure to see the excitement > >>>in people's eyes when they realize that you can develop for these data > >>>sources using the same API." > >>> > >>>"Apache Metamodel is a key technology in Stratio Datavis, allowing us to > >>>manage metadata and create SQL-based connectors for a bunch of data > >>>stores," said David Morales, Big Data Architect at Stratio. "Thanks to > >>>Apache Metamodel, Datavis users can create beautiful dashboards using > >>>their SQL skills, instead of knowing several query languages. That's why > >>>we are proud to be contributors of Metamodel and we will continue to > >>>collaborate with this great project." > >>> > >>>Availability and Oversight > >>>As with all Apache products, Apache MetaModel software is released under > >>>the Apache License v2.0, and is overseen by a self-selected team of active > >>>contributors to the project. A Project Management Committee (PMC) guides > >>>the Project's day-to-day operations, including community development and > >>>product releases. For documentation and ways to become involved with > >>>Apache MetaModel, visit http://metamodel.apache.org and > >>>https://twitter.com/ApacheMetaModel > >>> > >>>About The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) > >>>Established in 1999, the all-volunteer Foundation oversees more than two > >>>hundred leading Open Source projects, including Apache HTTP Server --the > >>>world's most popular Web server software. Through the ASF's meritocratic > >>>process known as "The Apache Way," more than 500 individual Members and > >>>4,500 Committers successfully collaborate to develop freely available > >>>enterprise-grade software, benefiting millions of users worldwide: > >>>thousands of software solutions are distributed under the Apache License; > >>>and the community actively participates in ASF mailing lists, mentoring > >>>initiatives, and ApacheCon, the Foundation's official user conference, > >>>trainings, and expo. The ASF is a US 501(c)(3) charitable organization, > >>>funded by individual donations and corporate sponsors including Budget > >>>Direct, Citrix, Cloudera, Comcast, Facebook, Google, Hortonworks, HP, > >>>Huawei, IBM, InMotion Hosting, Matt Mullenweg, Microsoft, Pivotal, > >>>Produban, WANdisco, and Yahoo. For more information, visit > >>>http://www.apache.org/ or follow @TheASF on Twitter. > >>> > >>>© The Apache Software Foundation. "Apache," "Apache MetaModel," > >>>"MetaModel," ApacheCon," and the Apache MetaModel logo are trademarks of > >>>The Apache Software Foundation. All other brands and trademarks are the > >>>property of their respective owners. > >>> > >>># # # > >>> > >>>[MEDIA CONTACT - SALLY] > >>> > >>> > >>>________________________________ > >>>From: Alberto Rodriguez <ardl...@gmail.com > >>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ardl...@gmail.com');>> > >>>To: Sally Khudairi <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com > >>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sallykhuda...@yahoo.com');>> > >>>Cc: Kasper Sørensen <i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com > >>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com');>>; > >>>"dev@metamodel.apache.org > >>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>" > >>><dev@metamodel.apache.org > >>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>> > >>>Sent: Thursday, 4 December 2014, 15:29 > >>>Subject: Re: [RESULT] [VOTE] Graduation of Apache MetaModel from the > >>>Incubator > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>See following the quote from our Big Data Architect at Stratio about the > >>>use of MM: > >>> > >>>"Apache Metamodel is a key technology in Stratio Datavis, allowing us to > >>>manage metadata and create SQL-based connectors for a bunch of data > >>>stores. Thanks to Apache Metamodel, Datavis users can create beautiful > >>>dashboards using their SQL skills, instead of knowing several query > >>>languages. That's why we are proud to be contributors of Metamodel and we > >>>will continue to collaborate with this great project " said David Morales, > >>>Big Data Architect at Stratio. "Stratio Datavis is a data visualization > >>>tool that was born to fulfill two main visualization needs: one is to > >>>expose the real value of data regardless of where it is stored, even > >>>regardless of its query language, but also to let the users freely > >>>discover and communicate their ends. With Stratio Datavis, you can put > >>>together information coming from MongoDB and MySQL, for example, or maybe > >>>compare data in two different series each coming from Cassandra and > >>>ElasticSearch". > >>> > >>>Kind regards, > >>> > >>>Alberto > >>> > >>> > >>>2014-12-04 17:10 GMT+01:00 Sally Khudairi <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com > >>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sallykhuda...@yahoo.com');>>: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>Wonderful --thanks for this! > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>So let's include plan to include Alberto's quote as well as any others > >>>>who would like to provide a testimonial (not too long, please!). > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>I'll incorporate and forward tonight. > >>>> > >>>>-Sally > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>________________________________ > >>>> From: Kasper Sørensen <i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com > >>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com');>> > >>>>To: Alberto Rodriguez <ardl...@gmail.com > >>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ardl...@gmail.com');>> > >>>>Cc: dev@metamodel.apache.org > >>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>; Sally > >>>>Khudairi <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com > >>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sallykhuda...@yahoo.com');>> > >>>>Sent: Thursday, 4 December 2014, 11:07 > >>>> > >>>>Subject: Re: [RESULT] [VOTE] Graduation of Apache MetaModel from the > >>>>Incubator > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>>>And a quote from Neopost top level management about the role MM is > >>>>playing in our project DataCleaner (www.datacleaner.org): > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>"The performance and flexibility > >>>of Apache MetaModel is a key building block for us to improve the > >>>>>usability and > >>>power for the thousands of users of DataCleaner – the leading open source > >>>data > >>>quality > >>>>>solution, supported by Neopost." > >>>>> > >>>>> - Enno Ebels, Executive Vice President Neopost > >>>Customer Information Management/Kasper > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>2014-12-04 17:03 GMT+01:00 Kasper Sørensen > >>>><i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com > >>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com');>>: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>Here's my draft at the stuff. Everybody please pitch in if you have > >>>>suggestions for improvements. I certainly don't want to make myself the > >>>>only judge of what goes in these points. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>-------------- > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>Description of the project: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>Apache MetaModel is a data access framework, providing a > >>>common interface for discovery, exploration and querying of different > >>>types of > >>>data sources. Unlike traditional mapping frameworks, MetaModel emphasizes > >>>metadata of the data source itself and the ability to add more data > >>>sources at > >>>runtime. With this approach we provide a schema model and a SQL-like query > >>>API > >>>that is applicable to databases, CSV files, Excel spreadsheets, NoSQL > >>>databases, Cloud-based business applications and even regular Java > >>>objects. This > >>>level of abstraction makes MetaModel great for dynamic data processing > >>>applications, less so for applications modelled strictly around a > >>>particular > >>>domain. This is why we call it “MetaModel” – it’s a model for interacting > >>>with > >>>data based on metadata – and it enabled developers to go above the physical > >>>data layer and apply their application to just about any data. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>-------------- > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>Quote from the PMC chair (me): > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>It’s a great privilege for us to have MetaModel graduated to > >>>a Top Level Project at Apache. It makes us proud and excited about > >>>welcoming > >>>more people into our community of coders and users. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>In our incubation period from July 2013 we’ve learned a lot > >>>about the Apache Way. It’s been a joy to follow the growth in the > >>>community and > >>>in functionality. The last year we’ve introduced connectivity for Apache > >>>HBase, > >>>JSON files, ElasticSearch, Apache Cassandra and a whole lot more. It’s > >>>always a > >>>great pleasure to see the excitement in people’s eyes when they realize > >>>that > >>>you can develop for these data sources using the same API. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>The thing I would emphasize about MetaModel is that it > >>>enables you to consolidate code and consolidate data a lot quicker than any > >>>other library out there. In these ‘Big Data days’ there’s a lot of focus on > >>>performance and scalability, and surely these topics also surround Apache > >>>MetaModel. But in our experience the Big Data challenge is not always about > >>>massive loads of data, but instead massive variation and feeding a lot of > >>>different sources into a single application. Now to make such an > >>>application > >>>you both need a lot of connectivity capabilities and a lot of modelling > >>>flexibility. Those are the two aspects where Apache MetaModel shines. We > >>>make > >>>it possible for you to build applications that retain the complexity of > >>>your > >>>data – even if that complexity may change over time. The trick to achieve > >>>this is > >>>to model on the metadata and not on your assumptions. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>-------------- > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>I am also working on some quote(s) from relevant people in our > >>>>>organization - or rather from both Human Inference and Neopost (actually > >>>>>Human Inference is a daughter company of Neopost, but MetaModel is used > >>>>>in both companies by now, also out of the Human Inference context). > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>Best regards, > >>>>>Kasper > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>2014-12-04 15:55 GMT+01:00 Alberto Rodriguez <ardl...@gmail.com > >>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ardl...@gmail.com');>>: > >>>>> > >>>>>Cool! I will talk to our CEO to see if he wants to explain how Metamodel > >>>>>is helping out Stratio and I will also write up how we are integrating > >>>>>the project in our development. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Kind regards, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Alberto > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>2014-12-04 14:32 GMT+01:00 Kasper Sørensen > >>>>>><i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com > >>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com');>>: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Alberto, I would really, really like to see that! :-) Both for the sake > >>>>>>of this press release, and also in general I would love to hear about > >>>>>>what you guys are doing with it! I think it's a great thing for us as a > >>>>>>community to share why we need MetaModel in our work (or other) > >>>>>>projects. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>Sally, I will start writing up the initial drafts of what you asked > >>>>>>>for. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>2014-12-04 13:49 GMT+01:00 Alberto Rodriguez <ardl...@gmail.com > >>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ardl...@gmail.com');>>: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>Hi Sally/Kasper, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>I would be more than happy to write a short paragraph stating how we > >>>>>>>>are using and applying Apache MetaModel on our current project. Let > >>>>>>>>me know if you think that this would be useful. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>Kind regards, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>Alberto > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>2014-12-03 22:53 GMT+01:00 Sally Khudairi > >>>>>>>><sallykhuda...@yahoo.com.invalid>: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>A quick follow-up regarding quotes: > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>Our TLP announcements have ranged from having single quotes (VP of > >>>>>>>>>the project) to several perspectives from the PMC to multiple > >>>>>>>>>endorsements from the community. [1], [2], and [3] are examples that > >>>>>>>>>you might find useful. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>Those organizations supporting/using MetaModel are also welcome to > >>>>>>>>>issue their own standalone "hurrah, Apache MetaModel!" press release > >>>>>>>>>at that time as well (we love it when multiple announcements come > >>>>>>>>>out to support a podling's graduation!). We just need to make sure > >>>>>>>>>that we coordinate messaging/timing/etc. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>Should you decide to include supporting testimonials from the > >>>>>>>>>community, you'll need to add "soliciting quotes" to your "to do" > >>>>>>>>>list. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>We should lock in the announcement date --we usually issue press > >>>>>>>>>releases on Tuesdays, as that garners the best global media > >>>>>>>>>exposure/coverage, followed by Mondays, then Wednesdays. So in this > >>>>>>>>>instance, let's shoot for Tuesday 9 December, if possible. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>Thanks in advance for your help. Feel fee to ping me if you need > >>>>>>>>>anything! > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>Warmly, > >>>>>>>>>Sally > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>[1] > >>>>>>>>>https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces41 > >>>>>>>>> and > >>>>>>>>>https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces40 > >>>>>>>>>[2] > >>>>>>>>>https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces39 > >>>>>>>>> and > >>>>>>>>>https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces35 > >>>>>>>>>[3] > >>>>>>>>>https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces34 > >>>>>>>>> and > >>>>>>>>>https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces33 > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>________________________________ > >>>>>>>>>From: Sally Khudairi <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sallykhuda...@yahoo.com');>> > >>>>>>>>>To: Kasper Sørensen <i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com');>> > >>>>>>>>>Cc: "dev@metamodel.apache.org > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>" > >>>>>>>>><dev@metamodel.apache.org > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>>; Noah > >>>>>>>>>Slater <nsla...@apache.org > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','nsla...@apache.org');>>; > >>>>>>>>>TheApacheFoundation <pr...@apache.org > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','pr...@apache.org');>> > >>>>>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, 3 December 2014, 14:51 > >>>>>>>>>Subject: Re: [RESULT] [VOTE] Graduation of Apache MetaModel from the > >>>>>>>>>Incubator > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>Hello again, Kasper and MetaModel PMC -- > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>An example of a graduation press release is available at > >>>>>>>>>http://s.apache.org/EUQ > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>To help me get the draft going for Apache MetaModel, I will need the > >>>>>>>>>following: > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>1) descriptor of what MetaModel is (and why is it important i.e., > >>>>>>>>>the benefits) --an example of this is paragraph #2 in the > >>>>>>>>>above-referenced announcement "Apache Drill is the world's first > >>>>>>>>>schema-free SQL query engine that delivers real-time insights by > >>>>>>>>>removing the constraint of building and maintaining schemas before > >>>>>>>>>data can be analyzed. Drill users can run interactive ANSI SQL > >>>>>>>>>queries on complex or constantly evolving data including JSON, > >>>>>>>>>Parquet, and HBase without ever worrying about schema definitions. > >>>>>>>>>As a result, Drill not only enables rapid application development on > >>>>>>>>>Apache Hadoop™ but also allows enterprise BI analysts to access > >>>>>>>>>Hadoop in a self-service fashion." > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>2) quote from the PMC chair (I can help draft this if you're stuck) > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>3) list of users or areas of application, preferably highly-visible > >>>>>>>>>(examples of how we'd list them are at > >>>>>>>>>https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/date/20141021 and > >>>>>>>>>https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces58 > >>>>>>>>> ) > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>I'll work on the headline, boilerplates, etc. And as > >>>>>>>>>metamodel.apache.org is live, that's one thing off our plate <g> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>Thanks in advance for your help with this! > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>Warm regards, > >>>>>>>>>Sally > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>________________________________ > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>From: Sally Khudairi <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sallykhuda...@yahoo.com');>> > >>>>>>>>>To: Kasper Sørensen <i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com');>> > >>>>>>>>>Cc: dev@metamodel.apache.org > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>; Noah > >>>>>>>>>Slater <nsla...@apache.org > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','nsla...@apache.org');>>; > >>>>>>>>>TheApacheFoundation <pr...@apache.org > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','pr...@apache.org');>> > >>>>>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, 3 December 2014, 13:48 > >>>>>>>>>Subject: Re: [RESULT] [VOTE] Graduation of Apache MetaModel from the > >>>>>>>>>Incubator > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>Thanks, Kasper. I'll be back in the office and will forward details > >>>>>>>>>within the hour. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>Chat soon, > >>>>>>>>>Sally > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>[From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing > >>>>>>>>>errors, and brevity] > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>----- Reply message ----- > >>>>>>>>>From: "Kasper Sørensen" <i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com');>> > >>>>>>>>>To: "Sally Khudairi" <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sallykhuda...@yahoo.com');>> > >>>>>>>>>Cc: <dev@metamodel.apache.org > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>>, "Noah > >>>>>>>>>Slater" <nsla...@apache.org > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','nsla...@apache.org');>>, > >>>>>>>>>"TheApacheFoundation" <pr...@apache.org > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','pr...@apache.org');>> > >>>>>>>>>Subject: [RESULT] [VOTE] Graduation of Apache MetaModel from the > >>>>>>>>>Incubator > >>>>>>>>>Date: Wed, Dec 3, 2014 13:01 > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>Likewise! Can you let me know what you'd like from me? And maybe you > >>>>>>>>>have some examples that I can look at? > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>2014-12-03 17:11 GMT+01:00 Sally Khudairi <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com > >>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sallykhuda...@yahoo.com');>>: > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>Perfect; thanks, Kasper. > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>I look forward to working with you! > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>Warm regards, > >>>>>>>>>> Sally > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>[From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing > >>>>>>>>>>errors, and brevity] > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>----- Reply message ----- > >>>>>>>>>>From: "Kasper Sørensen" <i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com > >>>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com');>> > >>>>>>>>>>To: <dev@metamodel.apache.org > >>>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>> > >>>>>>>>>>Cc: "Noah Slater" <nsla...@apache.org > >>>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','nsla...@apache.org');>>, > >>>>>>>>>>"TheApacheFoundation" <pr...@apache.org > >>>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','pr...@apache.org');>> > >>>>>>>>>>Subject: [RESULT] [VOTE] Graduation of Apache MetaModel from the > >>>>>>>>>>Incubator > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>Date: Wed, Dec 3, 2014 10:29 > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>I guess I have been the guy who does most of that sorta stuff. If > >>>>>>>>>>anyone else wants to play a role too, I am very happy to let them > >>>>>>>>>>take this task, as I am also kinda busy with work these days! :-) > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>2014-12-02 18:46 GMT+01:00 Sally Khudairi > >>>>>>>>>><sallykhuda...@yahoo.com.invalid>: > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>Thanks, Noah. > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>Yes, of course: I'm happy to work with MetaModel on a press > >>>>>>>>>>>release announcing their graduation. > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>Process-wise, I will need to work a member of the PMC/team to get > >>>>>>>>>>>the draft developed. I'd like to get this done for early next > >>>>>>>>>>>week, if possible. > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>Thanks so much, > >>>>>>>>>>>Sally > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>[From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing > >>>>>>>>>>>errors, and brevity] > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>----- Reply message ----- > >>>>>>>>>>>From: "Noah Slater" <nsla...@apache.org > >>>>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','nsla...@apache.org');>> > >>>>>>>>>>>To: <dev@metamodel.apache.org > >>>>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@metamodel.apache.org');>>, > >>>>>>>>>>>"TheApacheFoundation" <pr...@apache.org > >>>>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','pr...@apache.org');>> > >>>>>>>>>>>Subject: [RESULT] [VOTE] Graduation of Apache MetaModel from the > >>>>>>>>>>>Incubator > >>>>>>>>>>>Date: Tue, Dec 2, 2014 12:22 > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>Looping in Sally, who is our PR/AR/marketing person! > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>Sally, Apache MetaModel just graduated. We're a reasonably small > >>>>>>>>>>>project, but it would be nice to get the word out. At the minimum, > >>>>>>>>>>>a > >>>>>>>>>>>blog post on the ASF blog accompanied with a tweet and a post to > >>>>>>>>>>>the > >>>>>>>>>>>MetaModel dev@ list would be good. > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>Do you think that a press release is warranted? (Do we always do > >>>>>>>>>>>PRs > >>>>>>>>>>>for graduations?) > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>On 1 December 2014 at 18:56, Kasper Sørensen > >>>>>>>>>>><i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com > >>>>>>>>>>><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com');>> > >>>>>>>>>>>wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>> 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 > >>>>>>>>>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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 > >>>>>>>>>>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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 > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','nsla...@apache.org');>> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Fantastic. Congrats everyone! > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > On 20 November 2014 at 22:33, Kasper Sørensen > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > <i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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 > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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 > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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 > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>-- > >>>>>>>>>>>Noah Slater > >>>>>>>>>>>https://twitter.com/nslater > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > > >
