+1 from me too, and thanks for your awesome work on this Vincent! On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Dan Peterson <[email protected]> wrote:
> +1 from me as well. I'm thrilled with the progress and usage Shindig has > made over the years -- and the releases too :) > > -Dan > > On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 11:55 PM, Paul Lindner <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thank you Vincent, > > > > +1 from me. > > > > On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 4:49 AM, Vincent Siveton <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Shindig has been in incubation since December 2007. Apache Shindig is > > > an OpenSocial container and helps you to start hosting OpenSocial apps > > > quickly by providing the code to render gadgets, proxy requests, and > > > handle REST and RPC requests. During last two years, we have voted new > > > committers and performed 2 releases. We have also created a brand logo > > > with the community help and resolved licensing issues. > > > > > > I'd propose to graduate Shindig as an Apache TLP. I drafted a board > > > resolution, which we will have to provide to the Incubator PMC as the > > > basis for the graduation discussion on the Incubator general list. > > > > > > Please cast your vote. > > > > > > +1 graduate Shindig as TLP > > > +-0 don't care > > > -1 don't graduate because... > > > > > > Here is my +1. > > > > > > Vote open for 72 hours. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Vincent > > > > > > --- Begin Proposed Board Resolution --- > > > > > > WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best interests of > > the > > > Foundation and consistent with the Foundation's purpose to establish a > > > Project > > > Management Committee, charged with the creation and maintenance of > > > open-source > > > software related to the implementation of an OpenSocial container and > > > OpenSocial API specifications, for distribution at no charge to the > > public. > > > > > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee > > (PMC), > > > to > > > be known as the "Apache Shindig PMC", is hereby established pursuant to > > > Bylaws > > > of the Foundation; and be it further > > > > > > RESOLVED, that the Apache Shindig Project be and hereby is responsible > > for > > > the > > > creation and maintenance of software related to the OpenSocial API > > > specifications, based on software licensed to the Foundation; and be it > > > further > > > > > > RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Shindig" be and > > hereby > > > is created, the person holding such office to serve at the direction of > > the > > > Board of Directors as the chair of Apache Shindig, and to have primary > > > responsibility for management of the projects within the scope of > > > responsibility > > > of the Apache Shindig PMC; and be it further > > > > > > RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and hereby are > > > appointed > > > to serve as the initial members of the Apache Shindig PMC: > > > > > > * Ian Boston (ieb at apache dot org) > > > * Kevin Brown (etnu at apache dot org) > > > * Chris Chabot(chabotc at apache dot org) > > > * Chico Charlesworth (chico at apache dot org) > > > * Cassie Doll (doll at apache dot org) > > > * Evan Gilbert (evan at apache dot org) > > > * John Hjelmstad (johnh at apache dot org) > > > * Paul Lindner (lindner at apache dot org) > > > * Daniel Peterson (dpeterson at apache dot org) > > > * Louis Ryan (lryan at apache dot org) > > > * Henning Schmiedehausen (henning at apache dot org) > > > * Vincent Siveton (vsiveton at apache dot org) > > > * Upayavira (upayavira at apache dot org) > > > * Adam Winer (awiner at apache dot org) > > > > > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Paul Lindner be appointed > to > > > the > > > office of Vice President, Apache Shindig, to serve in accordance with > and > > > subject to the direction of the Board of Directors and the Bylaws of > the > > > Foundation until death, resignation, retirement, removal or > > > disqualification, or > > > until a successor is appointed; and be it further > > > > > > RESOLVED, that Apache Shindig be and hereby is tasked with the > migration > > > and rationalization of the Apache Incubator Shindig podling; and be it > > > further > > > > > > RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator > > > Shindig podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator PMC are hereafter > > > discharged. > > > > > > --- End Proposed Board Resolution --- > > > > > >
