Hey Jakob, I'm completely +1. Was hoping we'd do the graduation right after 0.8, so I'm all for it.
Cheers, Chris P.S. Don't forget Oracle in the committers list! :) On 12/5/14 11:59 AM, "Jakob Homan" <[email protected]> wrote: >Hey all- > The 0.8 vote is wrapping up and has been quite uneventful, >indicating we've got the release process down. It's time to start >thinking about the next step for the project. Samza has been >incubating for a bit more than a year and in that time: >* has successfully released two versions >* has added five new committers/PPMC members >* opened nearly five hundred JIRAs >* created a diverse community with committers from multiple >organizations (LinkedIn, Confluent, Microsoft, Hortonworks, >ImproveDigital) > >Overall, in my opinion the community has demonstrated a strong >understanding of the Apache Way and is ready to graduate. Thoughts? > >If people agree, the process is quite similar to a release vote. We >vote on a graduation resolution, which will then be forwarded to the >Incubator for a vote there. Once that vote has passed, the resolution >is forwarded to the Board, which will vote on it during its monthly >meeting. Unless otherwise requested, all current PPMC and committers >will be included as the initial set for the new top level project. An >example resolution can be found here: http://bit.ly/FalconGraduation > >Thanks, >Jakob
