[Incubator Wiki] Update of "September2016" by eawilliams

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updating Pirk podling report

  
  Pirk is a framework for scalable Private Information Retrieval (PIR).
  
- Pirk has been incubating since 2016-06-17.
+ Pirk has been incubating since 2016-06-17. The initial code for Pirk was granted on 2016-07-11.
  
  Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation:
  
+   1. Grow the community to establish diversity of background and expertise.
-   1.
-   2.
-   3.
  
- Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be
- aware of?
+   2. Establish a formal release process and schedule, allowing for dependable release cycles in a manner consistent with the Apache development process.
+  
+   3. Add to and improve the Pirk user documentation and examples both on the website and in the codebase 
  
+ Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be
+ aware of?
  
+ None.
  
- How has the community developed since the last report?
- 
- 
- 
- How has the project developed since the last report?
+ How has the community developed since the last report?
  
+ We have officially welcomed two new committers (Tim Ellison and Suneel Marthi, both also mentors). The mailing list activity, pull requests, and page views to the Apache Pirk website (via Google Analytics) have also greatly increased since the last report. 
  
+ How has the project developed since the last report?
  
- Date of last release:
+ The project completed it's first release, 0.1.0-incubating, since the last report and provided a release guide on its website documenting the process. Additionally, the project has ensured that all dependencies are compliant with the Apache License version 2.0 and that all code and documentation artifacts have the correct Apache licensing markings and notice. The project has also undertaken a refactor of some of the initial packages and provided initial streaming implementations. 
  
-   XXXX-XX-XX
+ Date of last release:
  
- When were the last committers or PMC members elected?
+   August 29, 2016
  
+ When were the last committers or PMC members elected?
  
+ Pirk elected two new committers (Tim Ellison and Suneel Marthi, both mentors) on August 18, 2016.
  
  Signed-off-by:
  

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