Re: October 2011 Incubator Board Report

2011-10-24 Thread Brett Porter
On 25/10/2011, at 9:02 AM, Noel J. Bergman wrote: > With respect ot an early version of the report, there was confusion as to > which podlings needed to report this month, but we appear to have it > straightened out. The Wiki page had a few too many projects loaded onto it. I removed Wave from

Re: timeline of Apache Incubator history

2011-10-24 Thread David Crossley
The statistics that we have so far are actual facts. i.e. the total number of podlings currently in incubation; the number of podlings that started incubation. We could also plot the average length-of-stay and other related stuff. These data are reliable. However the data for "mentors" is not well

Re: podlings.xml - field to hold details of non-current podlings

2011-10-24 Thread David Crossley
sebb wrote: > Podlings can either graduate, go dormant or retire. > > There should be a reason for changing to state to dormant or retire; > at present this is stored as additional text in the description field, > which is not ideal. > I'd like to add a new field (call it for now) to contain the

October 2011 Incubator Board Report

2011-10-24 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Most of the general discussion on the Incubator list over the past month was how to improve the usability of the Incubator web-site. S4 (Simple Scalable Streaming System) -- a general-purpose, distributed, scalable, partially fault-tolerant, pluggable platform that allows programmers to easily dev

Re: Projects failing to repoirt for October - appropriate actions?

2011-10-24 Thread Mohammad Nour El-Din
Hi... On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 8:01 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Noel J. Bergman wrote: >> On most months, I have to chase down missing reports. >> >> ETCH, HAMA, HCATALOG (managed to do a release, though), KATO, MANIFOLDCF >> (also managed to do a release, th

Re: [clutch.py] Split into data and presentation?

2011-10-24 Thread Mohammad Nour El-Din
Hi... I would suggest using some templates for each required format of output. At work, in which we are using Python on daily bases :), we are using Cheetah [1]. But I also found [2] in which they claim they are lighter than [1]. Sebb... I already showed interest joining enhancing and CMSi

Fwd: [VOTE] Graduation to TLP

2011-10-24 Thread Mohammad Nour El-Din
Hi... A [VOTE] for graduating Bean Validation to an Apache TLP is on going. -- Forwarded message -- From: Mohammad Nour El-Din Date: Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 5:12 PM Subject: [VOTE] Graduation to TLP To: bval-...@incubator.apache.org Hi...   There has been a community consensu

Re: Moving the incubator web site to the CMS

2011-10-24 Thread Mohammad Nour El-Din
Hi Sebb... Apologies for being away from this thread, is there any place where I can help in this task ? I noticed other threads related to this one, I am also having a look at it. On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 12:24 PM, sebb wrote: > On 20 September 2011 04:24, David Crossley wrote: >> sebb wrot

Re: Apache Rat TLP...?

2011-10-24 Thread Mohammad Nour El-Din
Hi... I hope I am not too late, but as they say 'Never too late' :D +1 for RAT being a TLP And I also like the Apache Tools umbrella project, but as said that can be discussed later. I would also like to help in graduation process if possible :). On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Robert Burre