Thank you Julian. This is very helpful. I will review the archives. Andrew
On Fri, Dec 15, 2023 at 10:55 AM Julian Hyde <jhyde.apa...@gmail.com> wrote: > I believe the process is for the Board to create a new PMC whose IP and > PMC members are an exact copy of the parent PMC. (Like the Unix “fork” > function.) And then both PMCs delete the stuff, and PMC members, they no > longer need. > > Arrow itself was created via this process (from Drill). You could search > the archives for the board resolution that created Arrow. The Incubator is > not involved in the process. (Except in some minor ways, such as a name > search.) > > Julian > > > On Dec 15, 2023, at 7:09 AM, Andrew Lamb <al...@influxdata.com> wrote: > > > > I apologize if this is not the right list on which to ask this question. > > > > Can someone point to information about the procedure to propose > > “graduating” an *existing* sub project to a new top level project? > > > > Specifically, we are working on a proposal to graduate the “Apache Arrow > > DataFusion”[1] sub project to its own Top Level Project. The DataFusion > > project has sort of been “incubating” within the Arrow top level project > > for several years and has grown to the point where it can both stand on > its > > own as well as benefit from more focused community[2]. > > > > I searched the archives of this list [3] and did not find anything that > > seemed relevant. > > > > I did find, farther back in history, that the Mahout, Avro and HBase > > projects appear to have previously “graduated” from sub projects of > Hadoop > > to their own top level projects but could not determine how they did so. > > > > Thank you for any guidance you may be able to provide, > > > > Andrew > > > > [1] https://arrow.apache.org/datafusion/ > > > > [2] https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion/discussions/6475 > > > > [3] https://lists.apache.org/list.html?general@incubator.apache.org > > [4] > > > https://news.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces4 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >
