On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 9:29 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote:
> That's excellent news! > > But my question remains: I hear you when you say that there has been > many non-WSO2 people actively participating, where are the committer > nominations to reflect this? > Chris Snow & Jason Daly were voted in. The vote for Jeffrey Nguyen is currently in progress. There have been others participating on the dev list. It includes some folks from Cisco as well. > > It's great that Stratos is stimulating activity (I mean it: > fantastic!) but that activity needs to be recognised and rewarded. > This is one of the primary functions of the PMC. > > On 21 March 2014 16:31, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 9:13 AM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Thanks. Roy makes some good points. But I'm not sure how they apply > here. > >> > >> I think we agreed last time that we'd like to see some more > >> participation from people outside of WSO2, as this would show that the > >> project was attracting outside interest. It would also help to > >> demonstrate, assuming things were going well, that the project was > >> able to govern itself functionally as an Apache project (where project > >> independence is of vital importance). > >> > >> "Taking next step and encouraging the active CoPDoC (taking from > >> Forest link below) and recruitin non-WSO2 folks to PPMC will certainly > >> make a big statement and make every one be more comfortable." > >> > >> Has this aggressive recruitment of new contributors happened? > > > > > > If you look at the dev list, there have been many non-WSO2 people > actively > > participating. Also, the Stratos developers have made a lot of effort to > > attract contributors. Some GSoC students have also expressed interest. > > Increased participation See the news section in > > http://incubator.apache.org/projects/stratos.html. We've had 11 > hangouts & 1 > > barcamp. > > > > -- > Noah Slater > https://twitter.com/nslater > -- *Afkham Azeez* Director of Architecture; WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com, *Member; Apache Software Foundation; **http://www.apache.org/*<http://www.apache.org/> *email: **[email protected]* <[email protected]> * cell: +94 77 3320919 <%2B94%2077%203320919> blog: * *http://blog.afkham.org* <http://blog.afkham.org> *twitter: **http://twitter.com/afkham_azeez*<http://twitter.com/afkham_azeez> * linked-in: **http://lk.linkedin.com/in/afkhamazeez <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/afkhamazeez>* *Lean . Enterprise . Middleware*
