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Jason
On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 11:09 PM Weiwei Yang wrote:
> Hi YuniKorn community and mentors
>
> Based on the discussion thread [1], after 2 years time of incubating, it
> is considered that now is a good time to graduate YuniKorn from the ASF
> incubator and become a top-level Apache project. We have reviewed the ASF
> project maturity model [2] and provided some assessment of the project's
> maturity based on the guidelines. Details are included as the following. I
> have enough reasons to believe the project has done sustainable development
> successfully in the Apache way. Please read this and add your vote by
> replying to this email, your feedback will be much appreciated!!! Note,
> this vote is not just for committers or PPMC members, we welcome anyone in
> the community to vote, thanks!
>
> *Code, License, and Copyright*
>
> All code is maintained on github, under Apache 2.0 license. We have
> reviewed all the dependencies and ensured they do not bring any license
> issues. All the status files, license headers, and copyright are up to date.
>
> *Release*
>
> The community has released 5 releases in the past 2 years, i.e v0.8,
> v0.9, v0.10, v0,11, and v0.12. These releases were done by 5 different
> release managers [3] and indicate the community can create releases
> independently. We have also a well-documented release process, automated
> tools to help new release managers with the process.
>
> *Quality*
>
> The community has developed a comprehensive CI/CD pipeline as a guard of
> the code quality. The pipeline runs per-commit license check, code-format
> check, code-coverage check, UT, and end-to-end tests. All these are built
> as automated github actions, new contributors can easily trigger and view
> results when submitting patches.
>
> *Community*
>
> The community has developed an easy-to-read homepage for the project [4],
> the website hosts all the materials related to the project including
> versioned documentation, user docs, developer docs, design docs,
> performance docs. It provides the top-level navigation to the software
> download page, where links to all our previous releases. It also has the
> pages for the new contributors on-boarding with the project, such as how to
> join community meetings, events links, etc.
>
> The community shows appreciation to all contributors and welcomes all
> kinds of contributions (not just for code). We have built an open, diverse
> community and gathered many people to work together. With that, we have 41
> unique code contributors and some non-code contributors as well. Many of
> them have becoming to be committers and PPMC members while working with the
> community. There were 2 new mentors, 8 new committers, 4 new PPMC from 6
> different organizations [5] added in the incubating phase. And in total,
> the project has 6 mentors, 23 PPMC, and 29 committers from at least 14
> different organizations. All the info are generally available on the
> project website, including some guidelines to help people become
> committer/PPMC member [6]. Community collaboration was done in a
> wide-public, open manner, we leverage regular bi-weekly/weekly community
> meetings for 2 different timezones [7] and dev/user slack channels,
> mailing lists for offline discussions.
>
> *Independence*
>
> The project was initially donated by Cloudera, but with a diverse open
> source community, it has been operated as an independent project since it
> entered into ASF incubator. The committers and PPMC members are a group of
> passionate people from at least 14 different organizations, such as
> Alibaba, Apple, Cloudera, Databricks, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Snowflake,
> etc. The project's success is not depending on any single entity.
>
> [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/dno411y59g2pcy1d3kd7s3kdjz9jw65n
> [2]
> https://community.apache.org/apache-way/apache-project-maturity-model.html
>
> [3] https://yunikorn.apache.org/community/download
> [4] https://yunikorn.apache.org/
> [5] https://incubator.apache.org/projects/yunikorn.html
> [6] https://yunikorn.apache.org/community/people
>
> [6]
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/165gzC7uhcKc5XDWiMYSRKBiPQBy2tDtXADUPuhGlUa0
>
>
>
