+1. On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Santhosh Srinivasan <s...@yahoo-inc.com>wrote:
> +1 > > Kudos to Alan and Olga for this amazing milestone. > > Santhosh > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alan Gates [mailto:ga...@yahoo-inc.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 10:34 AM > To: pig-dev@hadoop.apache.org > Subject: [VOTE] Pig to become a top level Apache project > > Earlier this week I began a discussion on Pig becoming a TLP ( > http://bit.ly/byD7L8 > ). All of the received feedback was positive. So, let's have a formal > vote. > > I propose we move Pig to a top level Apache project. > > I propose that the initial PMC of this project be the list of all currently > active Pig committers (http://hadoop.apache.org/pig/whoweare.html > ) as of 18 August 2010. > > I nominate Olga Natkovich as the chair of the PMC. (PMC chairs have no > more power than other PMC members, but they are responsible for writing > regular reports for the Apache board, assigning rights to new committers, > etc.) > > I propose that as part of the resolution that will be forwarded to the > Apache board we include that one of the first tasks of the new Pig PMC will > be to adopt bylaws for the governance of the project. > > Alan. > > P.S. > If this vote passes, the next step is that the proposal will be forwarded > to the Hadoop PMC for discussion and vote. > If the Hadoop PMC vote passes, a formal resolution is then drafted (see > http://bit.ly/bvOTRq for an example resolution) and sent to the Apache > board. > The Apache board will then vote on whether to make Pig a TLP. >
