Re: all podlings please update and maintain project metadata

2013-03-20 Thread David Crossley
Christian Grobmeier wrote: > Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > Shane Curcuru wrote: > >> > >> Separately, I'd love to hear any comments about how this kind of > >> requirement is expressed in the graduation guides. I.e. is it clear, > >> even to normal humans (i.e. 99.99% of the world who are not Incubator

Re: Proposal for better docs on trademark research (Incubator)

2013-03-20 Thread David Crossley
Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Christian Grobmeier wrote: > > Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > > > >> +GitHub > > >> +SourceForge.net > > >> +Google Code > > >> +Ohloh > > >> + > >> href="http://

Re: [PROPOSAL] Ivory - Hadoop data management and processing platform

2013-03-20 Thread David Jencks
Falcon is also the name of a database engine: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falcon_(storage_engine) the name of a programming language http://falconpl.org/project_docs/core/index.html and very close to the name of some kind of oracle add on vendor: http://www.falconstor.com/solutions/business-a

Re: [PROPOSAL] Ivory - Hadoop data management and processing platform

2013-03-20 Thread Srikanth Sundarrajan
Hi Justin, I am assuming it won't be an issue as Falcon used within the Adobe/Apache Flex isn't related to Hadoop. Regards Srikanth Sundarrajan On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Justin Mclean wrote: > Hi, > > JFYI Falcon is already a name used by Adobe and Apache Flex. It's an AS > compiler

[VOTE] Accept Falcon into the Apache Incubator (was originally named Ivory)

2013-03-20 Thread Srikanth Sundarrajan
Hi, Thanks for participating in the proposal discussion on Falcon (formerly Ivory). I'd like to call a VOTE for acceptance of Apache Falcon into the Incubator. I'll let the vote run till (Tue 3/26 6pm IST). [ ] +1 Accept Apache Falcon into the Incubator [ ] +0 Don't care. [ ] -1 Don't accept A

Re: [PROPOSAL] Ivory - Hadoop data management and processing platform

2013-03-20 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, JFYI Falcon is already a name used by Adobe and Apache Flex. It's an AS compiler and an experimental AS to JS compiler (Falcon JS) - not sure if that is an issue or not. Justin - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@

Re: [PROPOSAL] Ivory - Hadoop data management and processing platform

2013-03-20 Thread Srikanth Sundarrajan
As there were a few concerns relating to the name of the project, we are renaming this project to Falcon. The proposal has been updated accordingly. (PS: http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/FalconProposal) = Falcon Proposal = == Abstract == Falcon is a data processing and management solution for Had

Re: all podlings please update and maintain project metadata

2013-03-20 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Shane Curcuru wrote on Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 08:57:55 -0400: >> Separately, I'd love to hear any comments about how this kind of >> requirement is expressed in the graduation guides. I.e. is it clear, >> even to normal humans (i.e. 99.99% of

Re: all podlings please update and maintain project metadata

2013-03-20 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Shane Curcuru wrote on Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 08:57:55 -0400: > Separately, I'd love to hear any comments about how this kind of > requirement is expressed in the graduation guides. I.e. is it clear, > even to normal humans (i.e. 99.99% of the world who are not Incubator > experts) that these

Re: all podlings please update and maintain project metadata

2013-03-20 Thread Shane Curcuru
Similarly, it is a *requirement* that TLPs keep their DOAP files and other aspects of their project websites updated. So it's a really good thing for podlings to get in this habit before graduation. http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/pmcs Separately, I'd love to hear any comments about