+1
On 2/2/11 2:08 PM, "Jeff Hammerbacher" <ham...@cloudera.com> wrote: Awesome! Huge +1. On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Alan Gates <ga...@yahoo-inc.com> wrote: > Howl is a table management system built to provide metadata and storage > management across data processing tools in Hadoop (Pig, Hive, MapReduce, > ...). You can learn more details at http://wiki.apache.org/pig/Howl. For > the last six months the code has been hosted at github. The Howl team would > like to move the project into the Apache Incubator. You can see the > proposal for the project at http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/HowlProposal. > > In order to be accepted as an Incubator project Howl needs a Sponsoring > project. I propose that we, the Pig project, sponsor Howl. By sponsoring > Howl we are saying that we believe it is a good fit for the ASF and that we > will assist the Howl project to succeed. You can read full details of > sponsoring a project at > http://incubator.apache.org/incubation/Roles_and_Responsibilities.html#Sponsor > . > > Our bylaws don't explicitly cover such a vote, but I think lazy majority > should be reasonable. All votes are welcome, PMC member votes will be > binding. > > Clearly I'm +1. > > Alan. >
