Thanks, Carl. The PRC plans to release the Qpid announcement over the news wire on Wednesday. We'll be happy to forward the link once it's live.
Again, congratulations on becoming a TLP! Cheers, Sally --- On Mon, 3/2/09, Carl Trieloff <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Carl Trieloff <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Qpid Graduation release > To: [email protected] > Cc: "ASF PRC Team" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 9:51 AM > Sally, > > John is also fine with the edits. thanks for spotting them. > > If you can give us a day notice before it is released, and > link once it is that would be great. > > thank you, > Carl. > > > > > Sally Khudairi wrote: > > Thanks so much, Carl. > > > > We look forward to hearing from you :-) > > > > Kind regards, > > Sally > > > > > > --- On Sun, 3/1/09, Carl Trieloff > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> From: Carl Trieloff <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: Qpid Graduation release > >> To: [email protected] > >> Cc: "ASF PRC Team" > <[email protected]> > >> Date: Sunday, March 1, 2009, 9:31 PM > >> Both edits are great, I will confirm with John > tomorrow. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Carl. > >> > >> > >> Sally Khudairi wrote: > >> > >>> Thanks, Carl. > >>> > >>> I've made some slight adjustments to the > draft, > >>> > >> which I've just forwarded to the the PRC for > their > >> review. I'm attaching a Word version of this > as a > >> heads-up to you, and am happy to send over > line-by-line > >> diffs to both you and [email protected] once the > PRC gets > >> a chance to review my edits. > >> > >>> Please note that I'm suggesting a slight > tweak to > >>> > >> your quote to read: > >> > >>> "On the heels of its recent graduation, > Qpid has > >>> > >> also reached the completion of the major Qpid M4 > release. > >> We're thrilled to have our project's > growth and > >> maturity recognized by the Apache Software > Foundation," > >> said Carl Trieloff, Chair of the Apache Qpid > Project > >> Management Committee (PMC) and Senior Consulting > Software > >> Engineer at Red Hat. "With the promotion to > an Apache > >> Top-Level Project, Qpid is recognized for > outstanding > >> development based on our vibrant, rapidly > expanding > >> community, infrastructure and for collaborative > >> development." > >> > >>> ... this was primarily to clarify positioning, > make > >>> > >> the capitalization of everyone's titles > consistent > >> (yours were lowercase), and alleviate some of the > words > >> repeated elsewhere. > >> > >>> Also -- and this is important -- can you > please follow > >>> > >> through with John O'Hara the following > suggested > >> correction to his quote: > >> > >>> John O'Hara, Chairman of the AMQP Working > Group > >>> > >> and Executive Director at JPMorgan said, "I > am > >> delighted that the Apache Software Foundation has > graduated > >> the Qpid Project..." > >> > >>> (his original quote states "...has > graduated the > >>> > >> Qpid AMQP server...", but that's not what > >> graduated, the Project did.) Thanks in advance for > this. > >> > >>> Also, if we receive the go-ahead from the PRC, > we are > >>> > >> aiming to release this on the wire on Tuesday, 3 > March. > >> I'll keep you posted. > >> > >>> Again, many thanks for your kind patience :-) > >>> > >>> Warm regards, > >>> Sally > >>> > >>> > >>> --- On Fri, 2/27/09, Carl Trieloff > >>> > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> > >>>> From: Carl Trieloff > <[email protected]> > >>>> Subject: Re: Qpid Graduation release > >>>> To: [email protected] > >>>> Cc: "ASF PRC Team" > >>>> > >> <[email protected]> > >> > >>>> Date: Friday, February 27, 2009, 10:21 AM > >>>> Sally, > >>>> > >>>> thank you, it will be good to have the > proof, make > >>>> > >> sure I > >> > >>>> had everything in the right tone etc. > >>>> > >>>> will watch for the edits > >>>> kind regards, > >>>> Carl. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Sally Khudairi wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Hello Carl, > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks for your note. I'll be > forwarding > >>>>> > >> some > >> > >>>>> > >>>> suggested edits to the team tomorrow. > Hopefully we > >>>> > >> can issue > >> > >>>> the announcement early next week if all is > clear. > >>>> > >>>>> Kind regards, > >>>>> Sally > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> --- On Thu, 2/26/09, Carl Trieloff > >>>>> > >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> From: Carl Trieloff > >>>>>> > >> <[email protected]> > >> > >>>>>> Subject: Re: Qpid Graduation > release > >>>>>> To: "ASF PRC Team" > >>>>>> > >>>> <[email protected]> > >>>> > >>>>>> Date: Thursday, February 26, 2009, > 2:22 PM > >>>>>> Sally, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Any eta on when we would expect > this to go > >>>>>> > >> out? > >> > >>>>>> Carl. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Sally Khudairi wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Thanks, Carl. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Wow -- this is really > thorough! > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I'll run through this and > forward > >>>>>>> > >>>> suggested edits, > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> if any. We'll also need a few > days to > >>>>>> > >> review > >> > >>>>>> > >>>> it within > >>>> > >>>>>> the PRC; hopefully it can be > announced > >>>>>> > >> early next > >> > >>>>>> > >>>> week. > >>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Cheers, > >>>>>>> Sally > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> --- On Wed, 2/18/09, Carl > Trieloff > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> From: Carl Trieloff > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> <[email protected]> > >>>> > >>>>>>>> Subject: Qpid Graduation > release > >>>>>>>> To: [email protected] > >>>>>>>> Cc: "ASF PRC > Team" > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> <[email protected]>, > >>>>>> > >> [email protected] > >> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Date: Wednesday, February > 18, > >>>>>>>> > >> 2009, 9:47 > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> AM > >>>> > >>>>>>>> Sally, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> It took longer than > expected, but > >>>>>>>> > >> here is > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> what we > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> have with > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> feedback people on the dev > list > >>>>>>>> > >> and all > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> that > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> kindly provided > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> quotes. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Please let us know when > you expect > >>>>>>>> > >> it will > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> be > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> released. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> kind regards > >>>>>>>> Carl. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> *The Apache Software > Foundation > >>>>>>>> > >> Names Qpid > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> a > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> Top-Level > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Project* > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> /Open source messaging > >>>>>>>> > >> implementation > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> built on the > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> AMQP > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> standard promoted to > self-governed > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> position by > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> community > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> foundation/ > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> *FOREST HILL, MD *--* > January x, > >>>>>>>> > >> 2009* -- > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> The > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> Apache > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Software Foundation (ASF) > today > >>>>>>>> > >> announced > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> the > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> graduation of > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> the Qpid project from an > Apache > >>>>>>>> > >> incubator > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> project > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> to a > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Top-Level Project (TLP). > With its > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> promotion to TLP > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> status, > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Qpid has been recognized > for its > >>>>>>>> > >> maturity > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> and > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> vibrant > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> community, as well as for > being > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> well-governed and > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> practicing > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> the Apache process and > principles. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> "On the heels of its > recent > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> graduation, Qpid > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> has also > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> reached the completion of > the > >>>>>>>> > >> major Qpid > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> M4 > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> release. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> We're thrilled to have > been > >>>>>>>> > >> recognized > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> by the > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> Apache > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Software Foundation for > the growth > >>>>>>>> > >> and > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> maturity of > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> the Qpid > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> project," said Carl > Trieloff, > >>>>>>>> > >> chair, > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> Qpid and > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> senior > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> consulting software > engineer at > >>>>>>>> > >> Red Hat. > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> "With the > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> promotion to an Apache > Top-Level > >>>>>>>> > >> Project, > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> our > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> project is > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> recognized for outstanding > >>>>>>>> > >> development > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> based on > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> our rapidly > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> expanding community, > >>>>>>>> > >> infrastructure and > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> for > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> collaborative > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> development." > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> John O'Hara, Chairman > of the > >>>>>>>> > >> AMQP > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> Working > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> Group and > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Executive Director at > JPMorgan, > >>>>>>>> > >> said > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> "I am > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> delighted > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> that the Apache Software > >>>>>>>> > >> Foundation has > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> graduated > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> the Qpid > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AMQP server. AMQP is an > open > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> infrastructure for > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> business > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> messaging over the > Internet. > >>>>>>>> > >> Apache Qpid > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> developers have > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> been active participants > in the > >>>>>>>> > >> AMQP > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> Working Group > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> working > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> in partnership with other > AMQP > >>>>>>>> > >> solution > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> developers > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> and > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> end-users. The ASF's > provision > >>>>>>>> > >> of Qpid > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> as its > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> AMQP > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> implementation adds to the > range > >>>>>>>> > >> of AMQP > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> solutions > >>>> > >>>>>>>> businesses can choose from > to > >>>>>>>> > >> improve > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> their > >>>> > >>>>>>>> efficiency." > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Apache Qpid, a messaging > >>>>>>>> > >> implementation > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> built on > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> the > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Advanced Messaging Queuing > >>>>>>>> > >> Protocol (AMQP) > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> specification, > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> provides transaction > management, > >>>>>>>> > >> queuing, > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> clustering, > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> federation, security, > management > >>>>>>>> > >> and > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> multi-platform support. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Qpid was initially > proposed to the > >>>>>>>> > >> ASF in > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> December > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> 2006 by > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Trieloff. The project was > >>>>>>>> > >> fortunate to be > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> started > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> with an > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> initial code donation > created by > >>>>>>>> > >> some of > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> the > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> initial project > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> members. Since then, Qpid > has and > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> continues to > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> expand its > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> committer base and > diversity of > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> organizations and > >>>> > >>>>>>>> individuals represented. > Today, it > >>>>>>>> > >> runs > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> critical > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> systems for > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> many users and large > organizations > >>>>>>>> > >> while > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> continuing to lead > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> through innovation and > >>>>>>>> > >> implementation. > >> > >>>>>>>> "Since joining > AMQP.org last > >>>>>>>> > >> year, we > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> have > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> seen how > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> valuable the AMQP > specification is > >>>>>>>> > >> to the > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> participating > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> customers," said Sam > Ramji, > >>>>>>>> > >> Senior > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> Director, > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> Platform > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Strategy, Microsoft. > "It is > >>>>>>>> > >> great to > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> see the > >>>> > >>>>>>>> Apache/Qpid project > maturing as > >>>>>>>> > >> the > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> community > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> strives to > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> address the customer need > for > >>>>>>>> > >> choice and > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> improved > >>>> > >>>>>>>> enterprise-class messaging > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> interoperability." > >>>> > >>>>>>>> The Qpid team believes > that the > >>>>>>>> > >> graduation > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> of the > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> project > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> is a fresh and exciting > addition > >>>>>>>> > >> to the > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> Apache > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> Software > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Foundation, as do many of > those > >>>>>>>> > >> that use > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> the > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> project. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> "WSO2 believes that > Apache > >>>>>>>> > >> Qpid is an > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> important > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> addition to addressing the > >>>>>>>> > >> enterprise > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> messaging > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> demands of > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> our customers, and we > support > >>>>>>>> > >> connecting > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> both C > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> and Java > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> middleware to Apache Qpid > for AMQP > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> messaging," saidPaul > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Fremantle, CTO at WSO2 and > member > >>>>>>>> > >> of the > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> Apache > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> Qpid Project > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Management Committee. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> To use, interact and/or > contribute > >>>>>>>> > >> to > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> Apache Qpid, > >>>> > >>>>>>>> visit > _http://qpid.apache.org > >>>>>>>> > <http://qpid.apache.org/>_. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> *About the Apache Software > >>>>>>>> > >> Foundation > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> (ASF)* > >>>> > >>>>>>>> Established in 1999, The > Apache > >>>>>>>> > >> Software > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> Foundation > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> provides organizational, > legal, > >>>>>>>> > >> and > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> financial > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> support for a > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> broad range of Open Source > >>>>>>>> > >> software > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> projects, > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> including > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Apache HTTP Server -- the > >>>>>>>> > >> world's most > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> popular > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> Web > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> server software for more > than a > >>>>>>>> > >> decade. > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> The > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> Foundation > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> provides an established > framework > >>>>>>>> > >> for > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> intellectual > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> property > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> and financial > contributions that > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> simultaneously > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> limits > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> contributors' > potential legal > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> exposure. > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> Through a > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> collaborative and > meritocratic > >>>>>>>> > >> development > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> process, Apache > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> projects deliver > enterprise-grade, > >>>>>>>> > >> freely > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> available software > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> products that attract > large > >>>>>>>> > >> communities of > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> users. > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> The > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> pragmatic Apache License > makes it > >>>>>>>> > >> easy for > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> all > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> users, > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> commercial and individual, > to > >>>>>>>> > >> deploy > >> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>> Apache > >>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> products. For > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> more information, please > see > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> http://www.apache.org/ > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Apache Qpid - AMQP Messaging > >>>>>>> > >> Implementation > >> > >>>>>>> Project: > http://qpid.apache.org > >>>>>>> Use/Interact: > >>>>>>> > >>>> mailto:[email protected] > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>> > >>> > >>> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Apache Qpid - AMQP Messaging Implementation Project: http://qpid.apache.org Use/Interact: mailto:[email protected]
