Also at one point the project was assigned a "shepard" who never signed off on a single report even when the project was active. His first interaction for the project was vote to moth ball it.
On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 7:35 AM, Edward Capriolo <edlinuxg...@gmail.com> wrote: > I want to get this out there. I do not know why everyone is stuck on > gossip. There are some TLP that do not have activity for years and podlings > much older then gossip. I can give numerous examples. > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 1:10 PM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> That sounds like retirement to me. The way I've always seen it is that >> podlings don't fail, the people behind them simply had a change in >> priorities. >> >> Gossip is a great toolkit that I believe people will continue to use. >> >> John >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018, 12:44 PM Josh Elser <els...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> > I've been trying to be patient around this, but I think this month's >> > incubator report must be "Gossip is going to exit incubation" (I'm not >> > sure what the proper verb is here; I only know that "retire" is wrong) >> > >> > We've gone through many months where the only traffic I've seen on the >> > mailing list are the report reminders. >> > >> > This doesn't need to be interpreted as "Gossip is a failure at the ASF" >> > or anything of the such. It just means "It's not the right time for >> > Gossip at the ASF incubator". By all means, we can bring it back into >> > incubation if we get some more community traction behind the project. >> > >> > On 6/27/18 5:41 PM, jmcl...@apache.org wrote: >> > > Dear podling, >> > > >> > > This email was sent by an automated system on behalf of the Apache >> > > Incubator PMC. It is an initial reminder to give you plenty of time to >> > > prepare your quarterly board report. >> > > >> > > The board meeting is scheduled for Wed, 18 July 2018, 10:30 am PDT. >> > > The report for your podling will form a part of the Incubator PMC >> > > report. The Incubator PMC requires your report to be submitted 2 weeks >> > > before the board meeting, to allow sufficient time for review and >> > > submission (Wed, July 04). >> > > >> > > Please submit your report with sufficient time to allow the Incubator >> > > PMC, and subsequently board members to review and digest. Again, the >> > > very latest you should submit your report is 2 weeks prior to the >> board >> > > meeting. >> > > >> > > Candidate names should not be made public before people are actually >> > > elected, so please do not include the names of potential committers or >> > > PPMC members in your report. >> > > >> > > Thanks, >> > > >> > > The Apache Incubator PMC >> > > >> > > Submitting your Report >> > > >> > > ---------------------- >> > > >> > > Your report should contain the following: >> > > >> > > * Your project name >> > > * A brief description of your project, which assumes no knowledge of >> > > the project or necessarily of its field >> > > * A list of the three most important issues to address in the move >> > > towards graduation. >> > > * Any issues that the Incubator PMC or ASF Board might wish/need to >> be >> > > aware of >> > > * How has the community developed since the last report >> > > * How has the project developed since the last report. >> > > * How does the podling rate their own maturity. >> > > >> > > This should be appended to the Incubator Wiki page at: >> > > >> > > https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/July2018 >> > > >> > > Note: This is manually populated. You may need to wait a little before >> > > this page is created from a template. >> > > >> > > Mentors >> > > ------- >> > > >> > > Mentors should review reports for their project(s) and sign them off >> on >> > > the Incubator wiki page. Signing off reports shows that you are >> > > following the project - projects that are not signed may raise alarms >> > > for the Incubator PMC. >> > > >> > > Incubator PMC >> > > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> > >> > >> > >
