Perfect :-) Consider it skipped.
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:20 AM, Billie Rinaldi <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 7:31 AM, Joe Witt <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks Josh! Do you know what is meant by the part about signing the >> announcement? >> > > I think it just means creating a plaintext signature (of what? perhaps of > the email contents?) and adding that to the bottom of the email message. I > haven't seen a lot of people doing this, so if you want to skip it that's > probably fine. > > >> >> On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Josh Elser <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Joe Witt wrote: >> >> >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I am sorry for the TL/DR nature of this but I'd really like to not >> >> screw this up and would like to document it well to make it easier for >> >> others to act as the RM. >> >> >> >> For the first release I didn't follow the step of announcing the >> >> release. That was largely because I didn't understand how to. >> >> >> >> So this time I'd like to do it but I do have some questions. >> >> >> >> 1) Please confirm we should indeed send release announcements as a >> >> podling. >> >> >> >> 2) Can you explain what it means to have 'Announcments signed'? [1] >> >> suggests >> >> "this may mean creating a plain text signature on the machine used to >> >> sign the release >> >> and then transferring this". Transferring it to what? >> >> >> >> 3) Can you confirm the addressees of the announcement: >> >> - [email protected] >> >> - [email protected] >> >> - [email protected] >> >> - [REPLY-TO] [email protected] >> >> >> >> 4) How does one send an email from an @apache.org address? >> > >> > >> > Check out https://reference.apache.org/committer/email >> > >> > I have my local mail client presently set up (SMTP server) to send with >> my >> > apache.org. Previously, I think I used GMail's web interface directly. >> > >> > Your message below LGTM: >> > >> > >> >> 5) Here is the proposed message for this release: >> >> SUBJECT: [ANNOUNCE] Apache NiFi 0.0.2-incubating release >> >> BODY: >> >> >> >> Hello >> >> >> >> The Apache NiFi team would like to announce the release of Apache NiFi >> >> 0.0.2-incubating. >> >> >> >> Apache NiFi is an easy to use, powerful, and reliable system to >> >> process and distribute data. Apache NiFi was made for dataflow. It >> >> supports highly configurable directed graphs of data routing, >> >> transformation, and system mediation logic. >> >> >> >> More details on Apache NiFi can be found here: >> >> http://nifi.incubator.apache.org/ >> >> >> >> The release artifacts can be downloaded from here: >> >> http://nifi.incubator.apache.org/downloads/ >> >> >> >> Maven artifacts have been made available here: >> >> >> >> >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/releases/org/apache/nifi/ >> >> >> >> Release notes available here: >> >> >> >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12316020&version=12329373 >> >> >> >> Thank you >> >> The Apache NiFi team >> >> >> >> ---- >> >> DISCLAIMER >> >> >> >> Apache NiFi is an effort undergoing incubation at The Apache Software >> >> Foundation (ASF), sponsored by Apache Incubator. Incubation is >> >> required of all newly accepted projects until a further review >> >> indicates that the infrastructure, communications, and decision making >> >> process have stabilized in a manner consistent with other successful >> >> ASF projects. While incubation status is not necessarily a reflection >> >> of the completeness or stability of the code, it does indicate that >> >> the project has yet to be fully endorsed by the ASF. >> >> >> >> +++++++ >> >> >> >> [1] >> >> http://incubator.apache.org/guides/releasemanagement.html#announcements >>
