Great input, Chris! Thanks :)

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> On 2. May 2022, at 12:56, Christofer Dutz <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Bertty,
> 
> In general the growth of the community will remain a goal, even after 
> graduation. Also it's nice if every PPMC could release Wayang, however I 
> doubt this goal is achieved for any Apache project ;-) ... I think with 
> Apache PLC4X probably 3 or 4 people would be able to do so. 
> 
> I would therefore mention:
> - Simplifying and documenting the release process
> - Growing the community
> As stuff the project needs to work on for graduation.
> 
> Regarding the growth of the community: Usually projects measure the number of 
> contributors ... unfortunately forks and clones don't help much, even if it's 
> an indicator. Cloning once per day could probably also be a CI build running 
> somewhere on a docker-based system.
> 
> Usually if someone is voted in, the names are mentioned ... you're just 
> mentioning a "Committer" ... I would suggest to write the name together with 
> the information that he was invited as committer.
> 
> In the maturity, I would opt for selecting "Community building". Apache 
> generally doesn't really care if we ship stuff that works ... as long as the 
> community behind the project works. We don't have the expectation to ship 
> perfect software, just to be able to react to problems, especially if they 
> are security-relevant. So, I would omit that text part in the maturity 
> assessment.
> 
> And last not least, you are currently voting on removing 2 of the 4 mentors. 
> This is an indicator that not all of us mentors are doing what the podling is 
> expecting of them. This definitely should be mentioned in your report.
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bertty Contreras <[email protected]> 
> Sent: Sonntag, 1. Mai 2022 23:54
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Report][Draft] May
> 
> Hi Folks,
> 
> This is the draft for the report of may is below, please read carefully and 
> let me know what you think and your thoughts.
> 
> The deadline is until 3 of may because we need to upload it until may 4 (be 
> with you!)
> 
> Best regards,
> Bertty
> Wayang
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/December2021#wayang>
> 
> Wayang is a cross-platform data processing system that aims at decoupling the 
> business logic of data analytics applications from concrete data processing 
> platforms, such as Apache Flink or Apache Spark. Hence, it tames the 
> complexity that arises from the "Cambrian explosion" of novel data processing 
> platforms that we currently witness.
> 
> Wayang has been incubating since 2020-12-16.
> Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/December2021#three-most-important-unfinished-issues-to-address-before-graduating-8>
> 
>   1. Make sure that every PPMC can manage a release.
>   2. Had a significant growth (stars/forks at GitHub), but we want to gain
>   popularity further and grow the community.
> 
> Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/December2021#are-there-any-issues-that-the-ipmc-or-asf-board-need-to-be-aware-of->
> 
> When establishing whether "Apache Wayang" was a proper name, it was rejected 
> because the 'wayang' word was wrong translated by Google Translator as 
> 'puppet' but instead of that means 'Imagination' or 'shadow'.
> Because of the confusion and to avoid future problems, the process is under 
> "ASF's trademark counsel". The process started in January, and until these 
> days, the community did not get any status updates.
> How has the community developed since the last report?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/December2021#how-has-the-community-developed-since-the-last-report-9>
> 
> The community growth is significant (according to Github); during the last 
> month, the main repository had been cloned at least one time per day from a 
> unique IP, and two persons outside of the committer registered had been 
> contributing to the code.
> How has the project developed since the last report?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/December2021#how-has-the-project-developed-since-the-last-report-9>
> 
> The community had been focused on increasing the scope of the tests and 
> developing the Python API to help the data scientist area that it is one of 
> the user focus.
> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/December2021#how-would-you-assess-the-podlings-maturity-9>
> 
> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> 
>   -  Initial setup
>   -  Working towards first release
>   -  Community building
>   -  Nearing graduation
>   -  Other:
> 
> Technology-wise, the Podling is a productive state, and it is growing 
> adaption in the market, especially from companies with large data processing 
> pipelines.
> Date of last release:
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/December2021#date-of-last-release->
> 
> December 13, 2021
> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/December2021#when-were-the-last-committers-or-ppmc-members-elected-9>
> 
> 2021-03-05 : Committer
> Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/December2021#have-your-mentors-been-helpful-and-responsive-9>
> 
> Yes, the mentors are very responsive and helpful.
> Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/December2021#is-the-ppmc-managing-the-podlings-brand--trademarks-9>
> 
> The name is under the process of "ASF's trademark counsel."

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