IMO the VP/Chair responsibilities are mostly administrative and tedious. In the best case there is leadership but that will naturally come from thought leaders with no regard to title.
On Aug 30, 2017, at 4:41 PM, Chan Lee <chanlee...@gmail.com> wrote: Agree with everyone else. +1 for graduation. I was away for a while due to family issues, but I'd be happy to volunteer for release management. On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 4:30 PM, Pat Ferrel <p...@occamsmachete.com> wrote: > Along with the link Donald gave, check this out: > http://community.apache.org/apache-way/apache-project-maturity-model.html > <http://community.apache.org/apache-way/apache-project-maturity-model.html >> > > We will need at least 2 release managers before graduation, any volunteers? > > > On Aug 30, 2017, at 3:51 PM, Mars Hall <mars.h...@salesforce.com> wrote: > > Thank you Donald for leading the charge here, > > From my perspective PredictionIO is already Apache in process & title. > Graduation seems quite natural to reach top-level recognition. > > I'm interested in helping with PMC duties. Would be great to understand > what the VP vs Member responsibilities look like. > > Let's graduate. +1 > > *Mars > > > On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 15:21 Pat Ferrel <p...@occamsmachete.com> wrote: > >> I have had several people tell me they want to wait until PIO is not >> incubating before using it. This even after explaining that “incubating” >> has more to do with getting into the Apache Way of doing things and has > no >> direct link to quality or community. I can only conclude from this that >> “incubating” is holding back adoption. >> >> And yet we have absorbed the Apache Way and will have at least 3 releases >> (including 12) a incubating. We have brought in a fair number of new >> committers and seem to have a healthy community of users. >> >> +1 for a push to graduate. >> >> >> On Aug 28, 2017, at 10:20 PM, Donald Szeto <don...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> Since the ASF Board meeting in May ( >> >> http://apache.org/foundation/records/minutes/2017/board_ > minutes_2017_05_17.txt >> ), >> PredictionIO has been considered nearing graduation and I think we are >> almost there. I am kickstarting this thread so that we can discuss on > these >> 3 things: >> >> 1. Does the development community feel ready to graduate? >> 2. If we are to graduate, who should we include in the list of the > initial >> PMC? >> 3. If we are to graduate, who should be the VP of the initial PMC? >> >> These points are relevant for graduation. Please take a look at the >> official graduation guide: >> http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html. >> >> In addition, Sara and I have been working to transfer the PredictionIO >> trademark to the ASF. We will keep you updated with our progress. >> >> I would also like to propose to cut a 0.12.0 release by merging JIRAs > that >> have a target version set to 0.12.0-incubating for graduation. 0.12.0 > will >> contain cleanups for minor license and copyright issues that were pointed >> out in previous releases by IPMC. >> >> Let me know what you think. >> >> Regards, >> Donald >> >> -- > *Mars Hall > 415-818-7039 > Customer Facing Architect > Salesforce Platform / Heroku > San Francisco, California > >
