Well done!
On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 2:04 AM, Gianmarco De Francisci Morales < [email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the comments Ted. > > I created a Google doc for the purpose. > > https://docs.google.com/a/gdfm.me/document/d/1SM4HRPXI7XONBIH_KDkWrsKDLBy_WRPXavjSDEy37bc/edit?usp=sharing > Anybody with the link can comment, and I shared edit permissions with the > PPMC. > I also put the link on the wiki ( > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SAMOA/SAMOA+Home). > We can decide to give them more prominence if needed. > > Cheers, > > > -- > Gianmarco > > On 7 June 2015 at 15:17, Ted Dunning <[email protected]> wrote: > > > A public gdoc where you allow anybody to comment and a few to edit works > > quite well if the owner of the doc responds quickly. > > > > Leaving such a document widely open isn't a problem in practice and it > > isn't really something that needs to be on Apache hardware. > > > > Keeping notes each day or week is fabulously helpful. Ellen Friedman > > (efriedman@apache) used to do that and would publish the notes just > before > > the report was needed. That made the reporting so dead simple that > > everybody could help. These notes should be linked from home page for > the > > project in order to get lots of awareness. > > > > One thing that is really good to report not so much for the board to read > > but rather for the PMC to internalize is a history of the community > > development efforts. How many tweets? How many people on the mailing > > lists? How many public talks? Blogs? Articles? > > > > Seeing a bunch of zeros in that part of the report can make it clear that > > community development isn't happening. Seeing a whole bunch of people > that > > you haven't heard of tweeting, talking or blogging about your project > > indicates that you are succeeding. Surprisingly, there often isn't much > in > > between because once you start driving community effectively, other > people > > appear to help. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 3:26 PM, Nicolas Kourtellis < > [email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Yeap. That should work. > > > Or even a table in the wiki? Can anyone modify it ? or its restricted? > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 3:00 PM, Gianmarco De Francisci Morales < > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Yes it would be good to have a public gdoc for that. > > > > Also, given that the report is quarterly, it might be useful to keep > > > notes > > > > in between to avoid forgetting things. > > > > > > > > I'll see how to do it in an Apache-y way. > > > > Maybe put the link to the gdoc on the wiki? > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Gianmarco > > > > > > > > On 2 June 2015 at 15:54, Nicolas Kourtellis <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Same here. It looks good. > > > > > > > > > > One suggestion for splitting the load on the report creation: > have a > > > > table > > > > > or something similar in a gdoc and assign or let people appoint > > > > themselves > > > > > in charge of the report for each month. > > > > > This way we can get a bit organized with the duties to be done > before > > > the > > > > > deadline :) > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > > > Nicolas > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Albert Bifet <[email protected] > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > +1 > > > > > > > > > > > > Nothing to add. > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, Albert > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 7:34 PM, Gianmarco De Francisci Morales < > > > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Here my draft. > > > > > > > Please let me have any comments by tomorrow. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------- > > > > > > > SAMOA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > SAMOA provides a collection of distributed streaming algorithms > > for > > > > the > > > > > > > most > > > > > > > common data mining and machine learning tasks such as > > > classification, > > > > > > > clustering, and regression, as well as programming abstractions > > to > > > > > > develop > > > > > > > new > > > > > > > algorithms that run on top of distributed stream processing > > engines > > > > > > > (DSPEs). > > > > > > > It features a pluggable architecture that allows it to run on > > > several > > > > > > DSPEs > > > > > > > such as Apache Storm, Apache S4, and Apache Samza. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > SAMOA has been incubating since 2014-12-15. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Three most important issues to address in the move towards > > > > graduation: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Roll an Apache release > > > > > > > 2. Elect new PMC members > > > > > > > 3. Grow the community > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need > > to > > > be > > > > > > > aware of? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Two of our current PMC members (Olivier and Matthieu) have new > > jobs > > > > and > > > > > > > have declared that they will not be able to actively contribute > > to > > > > the > > > > > > > project for the moment being. This leaves 4 active PMC members. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > How has the community developed since the last report? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Mailing list activity (March-April-May 2015): > > > > > > > * @dev 375 messages > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jira issues backlog (March-April-May 2015): > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Created: 14 > > > > > > > * Resolved: 19 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We have had contributions from outside the PMC. > > > > > > > In particular, we have been collaborating with the Apache Flink > > > > > > community. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Our main goal is still to grow the community, which is still > > pretty > > > > > > small. > > > > > > > To achieve this goal, we are doing a large amount of > > dissemination > > > > work > > > > > > in > > > > > > > conferences and events to promote SAMOA. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > How has the project developed since the last report? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We are fully operational on the new infrastructure: > > > > > > > * Completed migration of issues from old GitHub repository. > > > > > > > * Completed migration of documentation from old wiki. > > > > > > > * Created new Confluence wiki with roadmap and contribution > > > > > instruction: > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SAMOA/Samoa+Home > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Main developments: > > > > > > > * New adaptor for Flink integrated. > > > > > > > * Simplified the website and solved several bugs. > > > > > > > * Preparing for our first release in June. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We should increase the rate of technical contribution to the > > > project > > > > > and > > > > > > > move to less incremental ones. > > > > > > > Codebase still need cleanup to ease adoption by new > contributors. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Date of last release: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > None, plan to have one in June. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > When were the last committers or PMC members elected? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > None > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > Gianmarco > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1 June 2015 at 09:44, Albert Bifet <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Albert > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 2:42 PM, Gianmarco De Francisci > Morales > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This quarter's report is due in 2 days. > > > > > > > > > I can take care of preparing a first draft. > > > > > > > > > I'll send it on the mailing list for comments, possibly > > > tomorrow. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > Gianmarco > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 29 May 2015 at 01:10, Marvin Humphrey < > [email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Greetings, {podling} developers, > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> The "marvin" automated report reminder script didn't fire > > for > > > > > > whatever > > > > > > > > >> reason this week, so I'm sending out a bulk reminder > > manually > > > > for > > > > > > the > > > > > > > 27 > > > > > > > > >> podlings who are expected to submit a June 2015 report. > > > > > Boilerplate > > > > > > > > >> reminder text below. > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> Best, > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> Marvin Humphrey > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> --------------- > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> Dear podling, > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> This email was sent by an automated system on behalf of > the > > > > Apache > > > > > > > > >> Incubator PMC. It is an initial reminder to give you > plenty > > of > > > > > time > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > >> prepare your quarterly board report. > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> The board meeting is scheduled for Wed, 17 June 2015, > 10:30 > > am > > > > > PST. > > > > > > > > >> The report for your podling will form a part of the > > Incubator > > > > PMC > > > > > > > > >> report. The Incubator PMC requires your report to be > > > submitted 2 > > > > > > weeks > > > > > > > > >> before the board meeting, to allow sufficient time for > > review > > > > and > > > > > > > > >> submission (Wed, June 3rd). > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> Please submit your report with sufficient time to allow > the > > > > > > incubator > > > > > > > > >> PMC, and subsequently board members to review and digest. > > > Again, > > > > > the > > > > > > > > >> very latest you should submit your report is 2 weeks prior > > to > > > > the > > > > > > > board > > > > > > > > >> meeting. > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> Thanks, > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> The Apache Incubator PMC > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> Submitting your Report > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> ---------------------- > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> Your report should contain the following: > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> * Your project name > > > > > > > > >> * A brief description of your project, which assumes no > > > > > knowledge > > > > > > of > > > > > > > > >> the project or necessarily of its field > > > > > > > > >> * A list of the three most important issues to address > in > > > the > > > > > move > > > > > > > > >> towards graduation. > > > > > > > > >> * Any issues that the Incubator PMC or ASF Board might > > > > wish/need > > > > > > to > > > > > > > be > > > > > > > > >> aware of > > > > > > > > >> * How has the community developed since the last report > > > > > > > > >> * How has the project developed since the last report. > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> This should be appended to the Incubator Wiki page at: > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/June2015 > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> Note: This is manually populated. You may need to wait a > > > little > > > > > > before > > > > > > > > >> this page is created from a template. > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> Mentors > > > > > > > > >> ------- > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> Mentors should review reports for their project(s) and > sign > > > them > > > > > off > > > > > > > on > > > > > > > > >> the Incubator wiki page. Signing off reports shows that > you > > > are > > > > > > > > >> following the project - projects that are not signed may > > raise > > > > > > alarms > > > > > > > > >> for the Incubator PMC. > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> Incubator PMC > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Nicolas Kourtellis > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Nicolas Kourtellis > > > > > >
