Re: 5 things

2016-08-03 Thread J Patel
Dear Julian, Your feedback is very welcome and valuable as usual. Comments inlined below, but overall I thought I was proposing that seems to be in line with the Apache governance model. If there are specific issues, would love if you can point it out in general and I can go work on it. > In gene

Re: 5 things

2016-08-03 Thread Julian Hyde
See below, comments on specific points. > On Aug 3, 2016, at 1:35 PM, J Patel wrote: > > All: Would love to hear your thoughts on a release. I'd like to propose mid > to late November, which likely works out best given the semester cadence > (yeah -- I know we are far skewed in the Committer to

Re: 5 things

2016-08-03 Thread J Patel
Thanks Julian! Nope hadn't seen those emails -- I bet its in my (now deleted) Pivotal mailbox. @Julian: Nice feedback on using the Apache terms. Makes sense. New proposal attached. @Roman: We do have a new README.md file in the main repo to get started. @Julian and @Roman: Feedback well taken o

Re: 5 things

2016-08-03 Thread Julian Hyde
Did you see my reply[1] and Roman’s reply[2] to your message? I think it’s great that you are thinking about governance, review process, and a path for people to become members of the project. But before you invent concepts like “core contributor”, are you familiar with the Apache concepts such

Re: 5 things

2016-08-03 Thread J Patel
Hello everyone, Since no objections have been raised to the developer community governance as outlined below, I'd like to move forward with adopting the version below. *Does anyone know if we need to vote for it? * Note: I made a few changes from the previous draft. The key ones are: #1: Adding

Re: 5 things

2016-07-14 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
To pile on top of great feedback from Julian, I'd like to add that until you have your first official release the Download button has to be taken down and replaced with 'how to build/etc.' page on the website or a wiki page. Thanks, Roman. On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 11:08 AM, Julian Hyde wrote: > T

Re: 5 things

2016-07-14 Thread Julian Hyde
The web site is great. It’ll be good enough for several months! Can you add a link to the mailing list. e.g. “To get involved…” http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-quickstep-dev/ and to JIRA https://issues.apache

5 things

2016-07-14 Thread Jignesh Patel
Dear Quickstep-pers: A bunch of comments/updates. #1: The initial project website is up at http://quickstep.incubator.apache.org. It is really early and still needs a lot of work. #2: There is now a quickstart guide in the main repo: https://github.com/apache/incubator-quickstep/blob/