Hi Bikas, Thanks for bringing this here.
I would push for graduation, but only if we see community activity starting from now. Regards JB > Le 3 juin 2021 à 18:22, Bikas Saha <bi...@apache.org> a écrit : > > Hi all, > > Apache Livy is a successful project that has met many of its initial design > goals to provide interactive access to spark jobs. It appears to be widely > used by many organizations and users. However, project development has been > inactive due to lack of demand for new features and relative stability of the > code base. > > At this point there are 2 options for the project given its incubating status > > 1. Graduate - The project has been following the Apache way in its release > process and community. It can graduate as long as there are 3 pmc willing to > continue to manage the project. Also, volunteers are needed to complete the > graduation checklist and help move the project through the graduation process. > * https://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html > 2. Retire - The project will be retired and no longer be supported by the > ASF development process. Its website will be deleted and generally new > releases would not be available. The biggest drawback of this for the user > community is that security patches like the recent CVE release in Feb 21 will > not be made available. That can be a blocker for many organizations. > * https://incubator.apache.org/guides/retirement.html > > What does the community think about this situation and how to proceed? Should > we graduate or retire? > > When supporting graduation, please indicate willingness to drive the > graduation process and subsequently participate in the project pmc. > > Bikas >
