Hi Mirko,

thank you very much. Unfortunately, the attachment has been stripped.

Cheers,
Lars

On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 10:04 AM Mirko Kämpf <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hey Apache Training project team,
>
> here is a draft for the March '23 report.
>
> For fast access in directly in the mail, but also attached to this email as
> a MS-Word file.
> This way, I save some time, because I have to reactivate my ASF login.
>
>
> In green italic you find the my comments / thoughts. In yellow, the facts I
> can't answer.
> Please have a look and let me know what you think.
>
> Cheers,
> Mirko
>
>
> March 2023
>
> Training
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TRAINING/Podling+Reports#training>
>
> The Training project aims to develop *procedures and *resources which can
> be used for training purposes in various media formats, languages and for
> various Apache and non-Apache target projects.
>
> Training has been incubating since 2019-02-21.
>
> *Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TRAINING/Podling+Reports#three-most-important-unfinished-issues-to-address-before-graduating>*
>
>    1. Improve the participation from community for Apache Training Project
>    2. *Identify the short-, mid-, and long-term goals of the project.*
>    3. *Select an approach to handle non coding / non document related taske*
>    4. *Create a strategy how this projects contributes to or is supported
>    by other Apache projects*
>    5. Create a tutorial on how the tools provided by this project can be
>    used to create own content
>    6. Review current policies around contribution review and releases to
>    find a pragmatic compromise
>
> *Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TRAINING/Podling+Reports#are-there-any-issues-that-the-ipmc-or-asf-board-need-to-be-aware-of>*
>
> The Training Project needs more contribution from other Apache Projects. It
> also needs feedback from other Apache Projects on the presentations and
> trainings developed till now.
>
> *In order to improve this collaboration we suggest investigating the status
> of other project’s documentation in a systematic approach, especially with
> an eye on available training related material. *
>
> *How has the community developed since the last report?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TRAINING/Podling+Reports#how-has-the-community-developed-since-the-last-report>*
>
> *Activity has remained low since the last report. We have to work on
> strategies to increase the** participation and the visibility of the
> project and its goals. Besides q**ueries for contributions from individual
> contributors** from other Apache projects we want to show what the Apache
> Training project can offer those projects**.** We should build on the
> assumption that synergy and network effects can help us to increase the
> community around training and skill management topics. *
>
>
>
> *How has the project developed since the last report?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TRAINING/Podling+Reports#how-has-the-project-developed-since-the-last-report>*
>
> *No n**ew training **material has been provided. *
>
> *PR activity** continues* *on a low level** since the last report.*
>
> *How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TRAINING/Podling+Reports#how-would-you-assess-the-podlings-maturity>*
>
> There are currently some issues with this podling that we are working to
> address, we believe that the issues are not yet critical and can be turned
> around from within the community but want to make the board aware of this
> early on.
>
>    -  Initial setup oft he project’s structure: *Goals and strategy*
>    -  Working towards first release: *What type of artifacts to release is
>    not clear, due to unclear goals and strategy.*
>    -  Community building: *The community exists of a small number of people
>    but is more or less invisible, as of today.*
>    -  Nearing graduation: *Currently, we are far away from graduation.*
>
>
>
> *When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TRAINING/Podling+Reports#when-were-the-last-committers-or-ppmc-members-elected>*
>
> *May 2021*
>
> *Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TRAINING/Podling+Reports#have-your-mentors-been-helpful-and-responsive>*
>
> Mentors have been responsive and helpful when reached out to.
>
> *Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TRAINING/Podling+Reports#is-the-ppmc-managing-the-podlings-brand--trademarks>*
>
> The name search process has not yet been started, as there is still time to
> do that if and when graduation draws nearer. The PPMC is actively
> monitoring usage of the Podlings current name on other sites. The Podling
> is not directly affiliating with any sponsors donating content and
> presenting an independent image on the webpage.
>
> *Signed-off-by:
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TRAINING/Podling+Reports#signed-off-by>*
>
>    -  (training) Craig Russell
>    Comments: We may need more outreach to PMCs to ask them to add material.
>    -  (training) Christofer Dutz
>    Comments:
>    -  (training) Justin Mclean
>    Comments:
>    -  (training) Lars Francke
>    Comments:
>
> *IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TRAINING/Podling+Reports#ipmcshepherd-notes>*
>
>
>
> Am Do., 2. März 2023 um 21:48 Uhr schrieb Mirko Kämpf <
> [email protected]>:
>
> > OK. I'll draft the report tomorrow.
> > Cheers,
> > Mirko
> >
> > Christofer Dutz <[email protected]> schrieb am Do., 2. März 2023,
> > 18:16:
> >
> >> Hi Mirko,
> >>
> >> Well, the only content I could provide, would be that we did discuss the
> >> future of the project and that discussion is ongoing.
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
> >>
> >> Von: Mirko Kämpf <[email protected]>
> >> Datum: Donnerstag, 2. März 2023 um 14:47
> >> An: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> >> Betreff: Re: [DISCUSS] How to proceed?
> >> Hey,
> >>
> >> I am ready to contribute / to report.
> >>
> >> But I need some content to take over the reporting task.
> >>
> >> Best,
> >> Mirko
> >>
> >> Christofer Dutz <[email protected]> schrieb am Do., 2. März 2023,
> >> 13:23:
> >>
> >> > Ok … so It’s report time again … who’s up to the challenge?
> >> >
> >> > Chris
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Von: Christofer Dutz <[email protected]>
> >> > Datum: Samstag, 18. Februar 2023 um 15:08
> >> > An: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> >> > Betreff: Re: [DISCUSS] How to proceed?
> >> > Hi all,
> >> >
> >> > Was offline for a day or two because of email-issues … but catching up
> >> > right now.
> >> >
> >> > Well for me the goal was to provide the infrastructure so it’s easy to
> >> > create training material in a collaborative fashion. But the goal of the
> >> > project itself I always considered to become a resource to go to, if you
> >> > need training material for Apache projects. That’s also why every Apache
> >> > committer generally has commit rights. The idea was that this allows
> >> > everyone to work on their material.
> >> >
> >> > Chris
> >> >
> >> > From: Mirko Kämpf <[email protected]>
> >> > Date: Friday, 17. February 2023 at 12:20
> >> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> >> > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] How to proceed?
> >> > Hi Christofer,
> >> >
> >> > I am not sure if the goals of the project are clear to the contributors
> >> and
> >> > potential new contributors.
> >> >
> >> > From time to time I look into this project but I found it hard to
> >> > understand a pattern. Because all training material
> >> > about other Apache projects requires active knowledge about that
> >> project -
> >> > but maybe the experts in those projects
> >> > are not always keen on writing training content. Hence, I think it is
> >> > important to get linked to all those active Apache projects,
> >> > and focus here in this particular project on "the Apache way of doing
> >> > trainings and materials" --- maybe I am a bit late to the party
> >> > and this has been discussed in the past.
> >> >
> >> > I think, opening towards non coders and linking people from multiple
> >> > projects could bring Apache Training to the next level.
> >> > Has this been done already in the past?
> >> >
> >> > Cheers,
> >> > Mirko
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Am Mi., 15. Feb. 2023 um 13:21 Uhr schrieb Christofer Dutz <
> >> > [email protected]>:
> >> >
> >> > > Hi all,
> >> > >
> >> > > So, we’ve missed another report. I’m not really happy with this state.
> >> > > So, I would like to discuss with you, if we should give up Training or
> >> > > what you folks think we should do?
> >> > >
> >> > > I personally am not happy with the way it’s currently running and
> >> would
> >> > be
> >> > > in favor for giving it up.
> >> > >
> >> > > Chris
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> >
> >> > Dr. rer. nat. Mirko Kämpf
> >> > Müchelner Str. 23
> >> > 06259 Frankleben
> >> >
> >>
> >
>
> --
>
> Dr. rer. nat. Mirko Kämpf
> Müchelner Str. 23
> 06259 Frankleben

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