This has been done now. I updated the Wiki according to the instructions in the original "Your report is due" email.
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Tom Hobbs <[email protected]> wrote: > Cool, I'll try and get it uploaded this afternoon then (GMT) > > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Benson Margulies <[email protected]> > wrote: >> It's OK with mentor #2, and one mentor is enough. >> >> I don't think that a formal vote is required. >> >> On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Patricia Shanahan <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Do we need to vote on this? If so, +1 >>> >>> Patricia >>> >>> >>> Tom Hobbs wrote: >>>> >>>> Updated the three next important steps and moved the originals in the >>>> body of the report. Added Jukka as the "signed by mentor" >>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 9:31 AM, Tom Hobbs <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Here's the status report for December. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Comments? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> River >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Apache River is a distributed computing architecture, based on the JSK >>>>>>>> Starter Kit Source code donated by Sun Microsystems, for the Jini >>>>>>>> Specification. While generally referred to as a Service Architecture, >>>>>>>> it might be more easily explained to those familiar with Dependency >>>>>>>> Injection as a Protocol Independent, Distributed Dependency Injection >>>>>>>> Architecture, suited to both hardware and software. Instead of >>>>>>>> depending on Protocols directly for communication, everything is >>>>>>>> abstracted behind a Java interface, allowing protocols and >>>>>>>> implementations to be swapped freely, programming languages other than >>>>>>>> Java can also participate. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The activity on the River project continues to grow and is seeing >>>>>>>> renewed interest from people who had previously fallen silent. The >>>>>>>> current development team feels that we are ready to start the >>>>>>>> Graduation process to a TLP. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The next release 2.2.0 is scheduled for January, this is likely to be >>>>>>>> a bug-fix release and will hopefully be our last release before >>>>>>>> graduation. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> New functionality and enhancements has currently been suspended in >>>>>>>> favour of bug-fixes and the work towards graduation. The following >>>>>>>> rough road map has been provisionally agreed; >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> * Graduation as top level project river.apache.org >>>>>>>> * Rename com.sun namespace to org.apache.river >>>>>>>> * Modular build & JDK policy >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> After this has been completed then the previous work on new >>>>>>>> functionality and enhancements will be picked up again. These will >>>>>>>> include; >>>>>>>> * Dynamic Grants at Runtime, based on CodeSource, Code Signer >>>>>>>> Certificate chains , ProtectionDomain or ClassLoader. >>>>>>>> * Dynamic Revoke of Grant's at Runtime >>>>>>>> * Securing proxy downloads and unmarshalling >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Additionally work is continuing on the build and test environments. >>>>>>>> The project has recently been able to run all the categories of the QA >>>>>>>> tests which is a significant accomplishment, but it does make for a >>>>>>>> rather >>>>>>>> long test sequence. They have highlighted several bugs which have been >>>>>>>> fixed. More of the JTREG tests are also passing after fixes to the >>>>>>>> environment and the tests themselves. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The website has been moved to the new Apache CMS environment and has >>>>>>>> seen further increases in the level of documentation available, >>>>>>>> particular articles which are useful to people starting to use and >>>>>>>> develop River. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 3 most important issues: >>>>>>>> * List future River PMC members and select the initial PMC chair >>>>>>>> * Prepare the TLP graduation resolution >>>>>>>> * Vote on graduation >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Signed off by mentor: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jukka Zitting >>>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >
