Re: How long is too long in the incubator?

2013-11-29 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Upayavira wrote: > If a podling has been in the incubator for some years, but is struggling > to reach critical mass, is there any reason not to just let the podling > be? We talked this subject through in November 2011, under the heading "Actively retiring projec

How long is too long in the incubator?

2013-11-29 Thread Upayavira
If a podling has been in the incubator for some years, but is struggling to reach critical mass, is there any reason not to just let the podling be? Is there any reason why the podling should be terminated? Obviously, if it comes to a point at which it is clear that it is never going to reach crit

[IP CLEARANCE][VOTE] Sling Replication

2013-11-29 Thread Tommaso Teofili
Hi all, Apache Sling has received the donation of a replication module. the process is tracked under SLING-3254 [1] and the source code patch is available in SLING-3223 [2]. The IP Clearance document is placed under: http://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/sling-replication.html Note that we in

Re: Release Verification Checklist

2013-11-29 Thread sebb
On 29 November 2013 21:00, Marvin Humphrey wrote: > On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:13 PM, sebb wrote: > >> The N&L files also apply to the SCM tree; > > Yes, true. Here's a message from Doug Cutting to legal-discuss@apache > on the subject: http://s.apache.org/9r7>. > > In my view, it's appropriate f

[ANNOUNCE] Sebastian Schelter joins the IPMC

2013-11-29 Thread Marvin Humphrey
Greetings, Apache Member Sebastian Schelter, who also serves on the Mahout and Giraph PMCs, has elected to join the Incubator PMC. Thanks for signing up, Sebastian! Marvin Humphrey, on behalf of the Incubator PMC - To unsubscri

[ANNOUNCE] Sergio Fernández joins the IPMC

2013-11-29 Thread Marvin Humphrey
Greetings, The Incubator PMC has voted to offer membership to Sergio Fernández, of the recently established TLP Apache Marmotta, and he has accepted. We're glad that you'll be sticking around, Sergio! Marvin Humphrey, on behalf of the Incubator PMC --

Re: Release Verification Checklist

2013-11-29 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:13 PM, sebb wrote: > The N&L files also apply to the SCM tree; Yes, true. Here's a message from Doug Cutting to legal-discuss@apache on the subject: http://s.apache.org/9r7>. In my view, it's appropriate for someone reviewing a release to comment on whether the SCM tr

Re: Release Verification Checklist

2013-11-29 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 3:55 PM, David Crossley wrote: > Marvin Humphrey wrote: >> [ ] Incubation disclaimer is present and correct. > > There is also the naming of the release, which must have "incubating" > in its name. As Clutch tries to report, many projects neglect that. > Perhaps change tha

Apache Marmotta - the podling has left the nest

2013-11-29 Thread Jakob Frank
Dear Incubator, dear Marmotta community, about one week ago, the Board has decided to establish Marmotta as a new TLP. An interesting and challenging journey has come to its end. When we started out from the Linked Media Framework towards Apache in December 2012 we already had invested several ye

[VOTE] Release HDT version 0.0.1.incubating (RC2)

2013-11-29 Thread Rahul Sharma
Hi, I would like to call for a vote for Apache Hadoop Development Tools (incubating), version 0.0.1.incubating. The vote has happened of the dev mailing list and the community has approved the third release candidate(RC2) for Apache Hadoop Development Tools (incubating), version 0.0.1.incubating.T