On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 9:36 AM, Fabian Christ <fchr...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Stanbolers, > > I submitted the following report to the board: > > ------------ > > Status report for the Apache Stanbol Project - May, 2017 > > Apache Stanbol provides a set of reusable components for semantic content > management. > > We started a discussion about who is using Stanbol and encouraged the > people who actively use (and depend) on Stanbol to contribute and > become part of the developer community. > > Unfortunately, the technological barrier is rather high and people > are a little bit overwhelmed with the large code base and the > number of OSGi bundles. So people need time to get familiar > with that. > > This may be one reason why not much happened since then. No new > contributions from people outside the PMC were made. The PMC > itself has only one active (code) contributer over the last > months. > > The PMC is aware of the situation but at the moment the lack > of time and availability of persons make it very difficult > to change something fundamentally. >
Thx Fabian for writing this Report. While I do not like to read this, it is a very good summary of the situation. The reason I provided no input for this report was that I actually had nothing to report. OK I am answering some questions and had also a discussion with Rafa, but I their where no contributions to the code base. best Rupert > > Subscribers on the dev list: 231 > > Last new committer was > Cristian Petroaca on May 7th, 2015 > > Last new PMC member were > Cristian Petroaca on July 28th, 2016 > Rafa Haro on July 28th, 2016 > > Last stack release was: > Apache Stanbol 1.0.0 on Oct 23rd, 2016 > > Last component release was: > Apache Stanbol Partial Security Release RC2 on June 5th, 2014 > org.apache.stanbol.commons.security.reactor-20140602 -- | Rupert Westenthaler rupert.westentha...@gmail.com | Bodenlehenstraße 11 ++43-699-11108907 | A-5500 Bischofshofen | REDLINK.CO .......................................................................... | http://redlink.co/
