Hi Julian, I agree that 'this week' is optimistic. Though, we have been going through the voting process on @dev, it's likely that the current RC will not pass, meaning that we'll need to restart the whole process, as you said.
Considering, 'this month' is probably a more realistic wording. On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 2:08 PM, Julian Hyde <jh...@apache.org> wrote: > In answer to the “How does the podling rate their maturity?”. The > incubator report used to have categories "Ready to Graduate", “Some > Community Growth", "No Release" and "Still Getting Started.” Out of these, > I think “No release” fits best. You can add that the first release is well > under way. > > "We will have our first release this week” is a bit optimistic. Remember > you need to create a release candidate, pass a vote on the Quickstep list > (which takes 3 working days), repeat if there is a problem with the RC, and > then pass a vote on the incubator list (which takes 3 working days). Again, > the incubator vote might fail, and in fact probably will the first or > second time. > > A true statement is “we are almost ready to start a vote on our first > release candidate”. > > Julian > > > > On Mar 2, 2017, at 11:04 AM, Harshad Deshmukh <hars...@cs.wisc.edu> > wrote: > > > > Hi Roman, > > > > Apologies for the delay. I am not sure how to address two of these > questions, hence left them blank. Any inputs in that regard should be > helpful. Can you please review the following report? > > > > * Your project name > > Apache (incubating) Quickstep > > > > * A brief description of your project, which assumes no knowledge of > > the project or necessarily of its field > > Apache Quickstep is high-performance database engine designed to exploit > the full potential > > of hardware that is packed in modern computing boxes (servers and > laptops). > > The initial version targets single-node in-memory environments. > > > > * A list of the three most important issues to address in the move > > towards graduation. > > 1) Building a Quickstep community > > 2) More adoption of the Quickstep technology > > 3) Making the technology easier to understand and use > > > > * Any issues that the Incubator PMC or ASF Board might wish/need to be > > aware of > > None > > > > * How has the community developed since the last report > > > > * How has the project developed since the last report. > > > > We will have our first release this week. Since the last report, > > > > 1) We have made several changes to the code base. > > Some highlights are: Cleaning up the third party library code as per the > Apache hygiene, improve the code performance by adding several novel > features. > > > > 2) Preparation for release - > > Created scripts and step by step procedural documentation for how to > make a Quickstep release. Scripts have been added to the main repo while > documentation is on confluence. > > We went through several release candidates. During this period, we > identified some usability issues on our supported platforms and fixed them. > Quickstep is now on schedule for a release later this week. > > > > * How does the podling rate their own maturity. > > > > > > On 02/28/2017 10:23 PM, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: > >> Bueller? Bueller? Bueller? > > > > -- > > Thanks, > > Harshad > > > >
