Re: [DISCUSS][REPORT] Draft report September 2022

[Jean-Baptiste Onofré <jb...@nanthrax.net>]

Hi,

It looks good.

I just signed off on wiki.

Thanks,
Regards
JB

On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 2:32 PM Alexander Alten-Lorenz
<al...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Following the draft for the upcoming report, September 2022. If you have any additional comments let me know.
>
> —Alex
>
> ———————snip
>
> -------------------- ## Wayang
> Wayang is a cross-platform data processing system that aims at decoupling the business logic of data analytics applications from concrete data processing platforms, such as Apache Flink or Apache Spark. Hence, it tames the complexity that arises from the "Cambrian explosion" of novel data processing platforms that we currently witness. Wayang has been incubating since 2020-12-16.
>
> ### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:
> 1.  Simplifying and documenting the release process
> 2.  Drive growth and community building
> 3.  Slow contribution rate
>
> ### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?
> ™ “Wayang” is not solved yet, no response from the trademark team
>
> ### How has the community developed since the last report?
> Slow adaption, but significant code contributions underway
>
> ### How has the project developed since the last report?
> Python integration progressing, as well as SQL support
>
> ### How would you assess the podling's maturity? Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> - [x] Initial setup
> - [ ] Working towards first release
> - [x] Community building
> - [ ] Nearing graduation
> - [ ] Other:
>
> ### Date of last release: 2021-12-13
>
> ### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> 2022-01-18: Calvin Kirs
>
> ### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive? Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any open issues that need to be addressed.
> Yes, the mentors are helpful, nevertheless, two of them have prolonged inactivity.
>
> ### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks? Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?
> -------------------- ## Wayang
> Wayang is a cross-platform data processing system that aims at decoupling the business logic of data analytics applications from concrete data processing platforms, such as Apache Flink or Apache Spark. Hence, it tames the complexity that arises from the "Cambrian explosion" of novel data processing platforms that we currently witness. Wayang has been incubating since 2020-12-16.
>
> ### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:
> 1.  Simplifying and documenting the release process
> 2.  Drive growth and community building
> 3.  Slow contribution rate
>
> ### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?
> ™ “Wayang” is not solved yet, no response from the trademark team
>
> ### How has the community developed since the last report?
> Slow adaption, but significant code contributions underway
>
> ### How has the project developed since the last report?
> Python integration progressing, as well as SQL support
>
> ### How would you assess the podling's maturity? Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> - [x] Initial setup
> - [ ] Working towards first release
> - [x] Community building
> - [ ] Nearing graduation
> - [ ] Other:
>
> ### Date of last release: 2021-12-13
>
> ### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> 2022-01-18: Calvin Kirs
>
> ### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive? Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any open issues that need to be addressed.
> Yes, the mentors are helpful, nevertheless, two of them have prolonged inactivity.
>
> ### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks? Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?
>
> The name is under the process of "ASF's trademark counsel.”
>
> ———————snap