Hi Bertrand, that sounds pretty good to me, +1 :)
Tommaso 2012/3/27 Bertrand Delacretaz <[email protected]> > Hi Stanbol team, > > I'd like to briefly present the current state of Stanbol at an IKS > meeting later this week. > > Here's the items that I'm planning to mention, comments are welcome. > > The first Apache Stanbol release is being voted on. Creating a release > that's compliant with the Apache License has been a lot of work as the > licenses of some dependencies needed to be clarified, and other > incompatible dependencies needed to be removed. The quality of this > release in terms of Apache compliance looks very good, which should > help make it accepted quickly by the Incubator PMC who's ultimately > responsible for accepting the release. > > We've seen increased activity from people outside of the Stanbol > committers team on our developers mailing list recently. It seems like > quite a number of people are working on integrating Stanbol components > with their systems, which leads to improving our documentation based > on those user requests, and being exposed to new use cases which help > improve the various Stanbol components. > > The content enhancer and associated components seem to be the most > popular as most of the user questions revolve around those. > > Searching for "Apache Stanbol" on Google returns more than 36'000 results. > > The http://stanbol.markmail.org/ statistics show a nice and steady > increase of mailing list traffic. > > The > http://svnsearch.org/svnsearch/repos/ASF/search?path=%2Fincubator%2Fstanbol > statistics also show a steady increase in commit activity, with about > a dozen active committers. > > The release is the last step before graduating to a top-level Apache > project, which we expect to happen within 1-2 months as all other > graduation requirements are satisfied. > > -Bertrand >
