+1 Very nicely done!
Best, Jerry On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 8:20 AM Rajan Dhabalia <dhabalia...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1. > > Thanks, > Rajan > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 5, 2018, at 5:36 PM, Matteo Merli <mme...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > Sorry for sending out at very last minute (deadline is today). Please > take > > a look. > > > > I have added a paragraph regarding the branding discussion that happen in > > early June (as discussed with Taylor then) since the previous draft was > > already out at that point. > > > > > > > > ------- > > > > Pulsar > > Pulsar is a highly scalable, low latency messaging platform running on > > commodity hardware. It provides simple pub-sub semantics over topics, > > guaranteed at-least-once delivery of messages, automatic cursor > management > > for > > subscribers, and cross-datacenter replication. > > > > Pulsar has been incubating since 2017-06-01. > > > > Most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: > > > > None > > > > Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be > > aware of? > > > > Earlier in June there have been few discussions on the private list > > regarding communications regarding Pulsar that were not coming from > > PPMC or that were not respecting the ASF policies. Clarifications > > followed between PPMC members, mentors and interested parties to > > ensure the mistakes were made in good faith and, in particular, to > > make sure everyone was fully has full understanding of ASF > > policies. There was no other branding related issue after the first > > occourence. > > > > How has the community developed since the last report? > > > > The community added 8 new contributors that submitted pull-requests > > which were merged into master. > > > > The number of users approaching the team on the Slack channel has > > kept steadily increasing since the last report. Many users have > > actively deployed. Pulsar for evaluation and production use cases. > > > > Different meetups were organized by project members and hosted by > > Yahoo in Sunnyvale and Yahoo Japan in Tokyo. We have presented > > Pulsar's introductions, updates on the state of the projects, > > deep-dives and hands-on tutorial, including recorded podcasts. > > > > One talk on Pulsar was presented at one at OSCon in July and there > > are several scheduled talks: 2 at ApacheCon in September, and 2 > > others at Strata New York in September. > > > > Since the last report the number of weekly-active-users on the Slack > > channel has increased from 53 to 88. > > > > > > How has the project developed since the last report? > > > > 28 authors have pushed 494 commits to master in the last 3 months. > > > > The project has made the its seventh release since joining the > > Apache Incubator (2.1.0-incubating on Aug 2nd). > > > > This release introduced these new features: > > > > * Pulsar IO: A connector framework for moving data in and out of > > Apache Pulsar leveraging Pulsar Functions runtime. > > * A number of builtin connectors: (Aerospike, Cassandra, Kafka, > > Kinesis, RabbitMQ, Twitter) > > * Tiered Storage: An extension in Pulsar segment store to offload > > older segments into long term storage (e.g. HDFS, S3). S3 support > > is supported in 2.1 release. > > * Stateful function: Pulsar Functions is able to use State API for > > storing state within Pulsar. > > * Pulsar Go Client > > * Avro and Protobuf Schema support > > > > Community is actively working on a bug-fix release > > (2.1.1-incubating) and on the next milestone, 2.2 release for which > > the biggest feature will be support for SQL within Pulsar. > > > > Since June, 5 new PIPs (Pulsar Improvement Proposals) for > > major feature/changes, have been submitted to the wiki and > > discussed in the mailing list. > > > > PIP 23: Message Tracing By Interceptors > > PIP 22: Pulsar Dead Letter Topic > > PIP 21: Pulsar Edge Component > > PIP 20: Mechanism to revoke TLS authentication > > PIP 19: Pulsar SQL > > > > > > How would you assess the podling's maturity? > > Please feel free to add your own commentary. > > > > [ ] Initial setup > > [ ] Working towards first release > > [ ] Community building > > [X] Nearing graduation > > [ ] Other: > > > > Date of last release: > > 2018-08-02, 2.1.0-incubating > > > > When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? > > > > 2018-06-11 - Ivan Kelly > > 2018-06-11 - Jia Zhai > > > > > > -- > > Matteo Merli > > <mme...@apache.org> >
