Craig, do we have this process captured in a documentation page anywhere?
a <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Virus-free.www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 11:42 AM Craig Russell <apache....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > I'd suggest that you have a DISCUSS thread on dev@arrow with the > proposal, including the list of folks who would form the new PMC, the > proposed chair, the repositories that would be moved, and the name of the > new project. > > If that results in consensus, have a VOTE thread and if that results in > "three or more votes from PMC members and more +1 than -1 votes" then > prepare a resolution for the board. > > If there is consensus that this is the right thing to do, it should be > "easy". > > Craig > > > On Dec 15, 2023, at 07:06, 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 > > Craig L Russell > c...@apache.org > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > -- Andrew Wetmore Editor, Moose House Publications <https://moosehousepress.com/> Editor-Writer, The Apache Software Foundation <https://apache.org/>
