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Posted to dev@mrunit.apache.org by Jim Donofrio <do...@gmail.com> on 2012/04/21 02:26:57 UTC
[RESULT][VOTE] Graduate Apache MRUnit from Incubator
Community vote passes. I will start a discuss thread on the incubator
general list
7 +1's
0 0's
0 -1's
IPMC +1
Patrick Hunt
Chris Mattmann
PPMC +1
Brock Noland
Dave Beech
Jim Donofrio
Jarek Jarcec Cecho
Others +1
Joey Echeverria
On 04/18/2012 11:02 AM, Brock Noland wrote:
> +1
>
> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 7:01 AM, Dave Beech<da...@gmx.net> wrote:
>> +1
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Dave
>>
>>
>> On 18/04/2012 00:48, Jim Donofrio wrote:
>>> We seem to have reached consensus on this proposal. If no one minds I'll
>>> start with the +1's from the [DISCUSS] thread below. I'll leave the vote
>>> open 72 hours and if all goes well Brock as the VP can start a DISCUSS
>>> thread on general@incubator.apache.org and eventually a VOTE thread there.
>>> We should be able to make the board meeting for May 16
>>>
>>> +1
>>> Patrick Hunt
>>> Chris Mattmann
>>> Jim Donofrio
>>> Jarek Jarcec Cecho
>>>
>>>
>>> 0 0
>>> -1 0
>>>
>>>
>>> X. Establish the Apache MRUnit Project
>>>
>>> WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best
>>> interests of the Foundation and consistent with the
>>> Foundation's purpose to establish a Project Management
>>> Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of
>>> open-source software related to unit testing Apache Hadoop map
>>> reduce jobs for distribution at no charge to the public.
>>>
>>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management
>>> Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache MRUnit Project",
>>> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the
>>> Foundation; and be it further
>>>
>>> RESOLVED, that the Apache MRUnit Project be and hereby is
>>> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software
>>> related to unit testing Apache Hadoop map reduce jobs;
>>> and be it further
>>>
>>> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache MRUnit" be
>>> and hereby is created, the person holding such office to
>>> serve at the direction of the Board of Directors as the chair
>>> of the Apache MRUnit Project, and to have primary responsibility
>>> for management of the projects within the scope of
>>> responsibility of the Apache MRUnit Project; and be it further
>>>
>>> RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and
>>> hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the
>>> Apache MRUnit Project:
>>>
>>> * Brock Noland brock@apache.org
>>> * Patrick Hunt phunt@apache.org
>>> * Nigel Daley nigel@apache.org
>>> * Eric Sammer esammer@apache.org
>>> * Aaron Kimball kimballa@apache.org
>>> * Konstantin Boudnik cos@apache.org
>>> * Garrett Wu gwu@apache.org
>>> * Jim Donofrio jdonofrio@apache.org
>>> * Jarek Jarcec Cecho jarcec@apache.org
>>>
>>>
>>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Brock Noland
>>> be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache MRUnit, to
>>> serve in accordance with and subject to the direction of the
>>> Board of Directors and the Bylaws of the Foundation until
>>> death, resignation, retirement, removal or disqualification,
>>> or until a successor is appointed; and be it further
>>>
>>> RESOLVED, that the initial Apache MRUnit PMC be and hereby is
>>> tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to
>>> encourage open development and increased participation in the
>>> Apache MRUnit Project; and be it further
>>>
>>> RESOLVED, that the Apache MRUnit Project be and hereby
>>> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache
>>> Incubator MRUnit podling; and be it further
>>>
>>> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache
>>> Incubator MRUnit podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator
>>> Project are hereafter discharged.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 04/17/2012 12:01 PM, Patrick Hunt wrote:
>>>> +1, looks good to me. I'm happy to continue serving on the PMC.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Patrick
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Jim Donofrio<do...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Oops, sorry, corrected Jarek's email address
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> X. Establish the Apache MRUnit Project
>>>>>
>>>>> WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best
>>>>> interests of the Foundation and consistent with the
>>>>> Foundation's purpose to establish a Project Management
>>>>> Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of
>>>>> open-source software related to unit testing Apache Hadoop map
>>>>> reduce jobs for distribution at no charge to the public.
>>>>>
>>>>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management
>>>>> Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache MRUnit Project",
>>>>> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the
>>>>> Foundation; and be it further
>>>>>
>>>>> RESOLVED, that the Apache MRUnit Project be and hereby is
>>>>> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software
>>>>> related to unit testing Apache Hadoop map reduce jobs;
>>>>> and be it further
>>>>>
>>>>> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache MRUnit" be
>>>>> and hereby is created, the person holding such office to
>>>>> serve at the direction of the Board of Directors as the chair
>>>>> of the Apache MRUnit Project, and to have primary responsibility
>>>>> for management of the projects within the scope of
>>>>> responsibility of the Apache MRUnit Project; and be it further
>>>>>
>>>>> RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and
>>>>> hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the
>>>>> Apache MRUnit Project:
>>>>>
>>>>> * Brock Noland brock@apache.org
>>>>> * Patrick Hunt phunt@apache.org
>>>>> * Nigel Daley nigel@apache.org
>>>>> * Eric Sammer esammer@apache.org
>>>>> * Aaron Kimball kimballa@apache.org
>>>>> * Konstantin Boudnik cos@apache.org
>>>>> * Garrett Wu gwu@apache.org
>>>>> * Jim Donofrio jdonofrio@apache.org
>>>>> * Jarek Jarcec Cecho jarcec@apache.org
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Brock Noland
>>>>> be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache MRUnit, to
>>>>> serve in accordance with and subject to the direction of the
>>>>> Board of Directors and the Bylaws of the Foundation until
>>>>> death, resignation, retirement, removal or disqualification,
>>>>> or until a successor is appointed; and be it further
>>>>>
>>>>> RESOLVED, that the initial Apache MRUnit PMC be and hereby is
>>>>> tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to
>>>>> encourage open development and increased participation in the
>>>>> Apache MRUnit Project; and be it further
>>>>>
>>>>> RESOLVED, that the Apache MRUnit Project be and hereby
>>>>> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache
>>>>> Incubator MRUnit podling; and be it further
>>>>>
>>>>> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache
>>>>> Incubator MRUnit podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator
>>>>> Project are hereafter discharged.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 04/16/2012 09:35 AM, Jarek Jarcec Cecho wrote:
>>>>>> +1 to the resolution.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have one minor comment though - my email address is misspelled, it
>>>>>> should be jarcec@apache.org not jarec@.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jarcec
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Apr 16, 2012, at 2:50 AM, Jim Donofrio wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Chris,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for the guidance, I added Patrick Hunt and Nigel Daley to the
>>>>>>> initial PMC:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> X. Establish the Apache MRUnit Project
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best
>>>>>>> interests of the Foundation and consistent with the
>>>>>>> Foundation's purpose to establish a Project Management
>>>>>>> Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of
>>>>>>> open-source software related to unit testing Apache Hadoop map
>>>>>>> reduce jobs for distribution at no charge to the public.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management
>>>>>>> Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache MRUnit Project",
>>>>>>> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the
>>>>>>> Foundation; and be it further
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the Apache MRUnit Project be and hereby is
>>>>>>> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software
>>>>>>> related to unit testing Apache Hadoop map reduce jobs;
>>>>>>> and be it further
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache MRUnit" be
>>>>>>> and hereby is created, the person holding such office to
>>>>>>> serve at the direction of the Board of Directors as the chair
>>>>>>> of the Apache MRUnit Project, and to have primary responsibility
>>>>>>> for management of the projects within the scope of
>>>>>>> responsibility of the Apache MRUnit Project; and be it further
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and
>>>>>>> hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the
>>>>>>> Apache MRUnit Project:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> * Brock Noland brock@apache.org
>>>>>>> * Patrick Hunt phunt@apache.org
>>>>>>> * Nigel Daley nigel@apache.org
>>>>>>> * Eric Sammer esammer@apache.org
>>>>>>> * Aaron Kimball kimballa@apache.org
>>>>>>> * Konstantin Boudnik cos@apache.org
>>>>>>> * Garrett Wu gwu@apache.org
>>>>>>> * Jim Donofrio jdonofrio@apache.org
>>>>>>> * Jarek Jarcec Cecho jarec@apache.org
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Brock Noland
>>>>>>> be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache MRUnit, to
>>>>>>> serve in accordance with and subject to the direction of the
>>>>>>> Board of Directors and the Bylaws of the Foundation until
>>>>>>> death, resignation, retirement, removal or disqualification,
>>>>>>> or until a successor is appointed; and be it further
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the initial Apache MRUnit PMC be and hereby is
>>>>>>> tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to
>>>>>>> encourage open development and increased participation in the
>>>>>>> Apache MRUnit Project; and be it further
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the Apache MRUnit Project be and hereby
>>>>>>> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache
>>>>>>> Incubator MRUnit podling; and be it further
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache
>>>>>>> Incubator MRUnit podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator
>>>>>>> Project are hereafter discharged.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 04/15/2012 08:26 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi Jim,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> +1 to graduate, and great work pushing this along so far. +1 for
>>>>>>>> Brock to be VP.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'd consider being extra inclusive as far as anyone that's been a
>>>>>>>> mentor
>>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>>> PPMC member to date. I would include all mentors as the resolution
>>>>>>>> won't
>>>>>>>> likely
>>>>>>>> pass unless there are some senior ASF peeps on it. I would at least
>>>>>>>> leave Patrick
>>>>>>>> (the project's Champion), and also consider adding Nige since he was
>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>> big supporter
>>>>>>>> of the project. At the ASF, merit doesn't expire, and if they've
>>>>>>>> contributed ever, they are
>>>>>>>> strong members of the community whether they are actively
>>>>>>>> contributing
>>>>>>>> or not. Life
>>>>>>>> happens, so it's understandable peeps may drift from direct activity
>>>>>>>> from time to time.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So, net effect, I'd add Patrick and Nige to the resolution. That
>>>>>>>> being
>>>>>>>> said...(and you're
>>>>>>>> going to say, hey, what the heck, he just got off his soap box about
>>>>>>>> being extra inclusive,
>>>>>>>> and...) I've got enough projects on my plate and am super happy with
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> way that
>>>>>>>> the MRUnit community has grown and I've felt I've helped in my mentor
>>>>>>>> role to date
>>>>>>>> and been useful *but*, I'd humbly request that you don't include me
>>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>>> the resolution.
>>>>>>>> Great job and I wish you guys the best. I'll hang around on the
>>>>>>>> mailing
>>>>>>>> list and help
>>>>>>>> where I can going forward, but no need to be on another committee for
>>>>>>>> me.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So here's my proposed list:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> * Brock Noland brock@apache.org
>>>>>>>>> * Eric Sammer esammer@apache.org
>>>>>>>>> * Aaron Kimball kimballa@apache.org
>>>>>>>>> * Konstantin Boudnik cos@apache.org
>>>>>>>>> * Garrett Wu gwu@apache.org
>>>>>>>>> * Jim Donofrio jdonofrio@apache.org
>>>>>>>>> * Jarek Jarcec Cecho jarec@apache.org
>>>>>>>> * Patrick Hunt phunt@apache.org
>>>>>>>> * Nigel Daley nigel@apache.org
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>> Chris
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Apr 15, 2012, at 12:48 PM, Jim Donofrio wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I added the other 4 committers off that site to the initial PMC
>>>>>>>>> list.
>>>>>>>>> Do any of the mentors want to stay involved?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> X. Establish the Apache MRUnit Project
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best
>>>>>>>>> interests of the Foundation and consistent with the
>>>>>>>>> Foundation's purpose to establish a Project Management
>>>>>>>>> Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of
>>>>>>>>> open-source software related to unit testing Apache Hadoop map
>>>>>>>>> reduce jobs for distribution at no charge to the public.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management
>>>>>>>>> Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache MRUnit Project",
>>>>>>>>> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the
>>>>>>>>> Foundation; and be it further
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the Apache MRUnit Project be and hereby is
>>>>>>>>> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software
>>>>>>>>> related to unit testing Apache Hadoop map reduce jobs;
>>>>>>>>> and be it further
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache MRUnit" be
>>>>>>>>> and hereby is created, the person holding such office to
>>>>>>>>> serve at the direction of the Board of Directors as the chair
>>>>>>>>> of the Apache MRUnit Project, and to have primary responsibility
>>>>>>>>> for management of the projects within the scope of
>>>>>>>>> responsibility of the Apache MRUnit Project; and be it further
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and
>>>>>>>>> hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the
>>>>>>>>> Apache MRUnit Project:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> * Brock Noland brock@apache.org
>>>>>>>>> * Eric Sammer esammer@apache.org
>>>>>>>>> * Aaron Kimball kimballa@apache.org
>>>>>>>>> * Konstantin Boudnik cos@apache.org
>>>>>>>>> * Garrett Wu gwu@apache.org
>>>>>>>>> * Jim Donofrio jdonofrio@apache.org
>>>>>>>>> * Jarek Jarcec Cecho jarec@apache.org
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Brock Noland
>>>>>>>>> be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache MRUnit, to
>>>>>>>>> serve in accordance with and subject to the direction of the
>>>>>>>>> Board of Directors and the Bylaws of the Foundation until
>>>>>>>>> death, resignation, retirement, removal or disqualification,
>>>>>>>>> or until a successor is appointed; and be it further
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the initial Apache MRUnit PMC be and hereby is
>>>>>>>>> tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to
>>>>>>>>> encourage open development and increased participation in the
>>>>>>>>> Apache MRUnit Project; and be it further
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the Apache MRUnit Project be and hereby
>>>>>>>>> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache
>>>>>>>>> Incubator MRUnit podling; and be it further
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache
>>>>>>>>> Incubator MRUnit podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator
>>>>>>>>> Project are hereafter discharged.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 04/15/2012 03:36 PM, Brock Noland wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> This looks good me! Also, thank you for the honor of suggesting
>>>>>>>>>> myself as VP! :)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I would think that the committers mentioned on this page
>>>>>>>>>> http://incubator.apache.org/projects/mrunit.html would also be in
>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>> list? Many of them have been active, if not on JIRA, recently.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Brock
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Jim
>>>>>>>>>> Donofrio<do...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> In our last incubator report [1] the 3 blockers were:
>>>>>>>>>>> * Grow the community size and diversity
>>>>>>>>>>> * Make another incubating release
>>>>>>>>>>> * Construct an MRUnit website to replace the existing stub
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> We have since:
>>>>>>>>>>> * Added a new committer
>>>>>>>>>>> * 0.9.0-incubating will get released in the next few days
>>>>>>>>>>> * We have a new website
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> From the beginning of incubation we have:
>>>>>>>>>>> * Added 3 new committers/PPMC members
>>>>>>>>>>> * Done 4 releases once 0.9.0-incubating is released
>>>>>>>>>>> * Created a real website
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I think it is time to draft a proposal. Once we get consensus we
>>>>>>>>>>> can
>>>>>>>>>>> start a
>>>>>>>>>>> VOTE thread within the PPMC.
>>>>>>>>>>> If all goes well then we can start a DISCUSS thread on
>>>>>>>>>>> general@incubator and
>>>>>>>>>>> eventually a VOTE thread there.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Here is the proposal I came up with. As Chris suggested below I am
>>>>>>>>>>> also +1
>>>>>>>>>>> on making Brock VP. I started the initial PMC list
>>>>>>>>>>> with the current 3 active committers, I wasnt sure who of the
>>>>>>>>>>> mentors
>>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>>> previous Hadoop committers want to also be part of the PMC.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> The proposal is just the canned one from [2] except I replaced
>>>>>>>>>>> MRUnit
>>>>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>>>>> ${Project} and put in Brock for VP along with the PMC members.
>>>>>>>>>>> I guess besides the initial PMC list the only part to think about
>>>>>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>> ${DESCRIPTION-AND-SCOPE} which I set to be: unit testing Apache
>>>>>>>>>>> Hadoop map
>>>>>>>>>>> reduce jobs .
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> X. Establish the Apache MRUnit Project
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best
>>>>>>>>>>> interests of the Foundation and consistent with the
>>>>>>>>>>> Foundation's purpose to establish a Project Management
>>>>>>>>>>> Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of
>>>>>>>>>>> open-source software related to unit testing Apache Hadoop map
>>>>>>>>>>> reduce jobs for distribution at no charge to the public.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management
>>>>>>>>>>> Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache MRUnit Project",
>>>>>>>>>>> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the
>>>>>>>>>>> Foundation; and be it further
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the Apache MRUnit Project be and hereby is
>>>>>>>>>>> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software
>>>>>>>>>>> related to unit testing Apache Hadoop map reduce jobs;
>>>>>>>>>>> and be it further
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache MRUnit" be
>>>>>>>>>>> and hereby is created, the person holding such office to
>>>>>>>>>>> serve at the direction of the Board of Directors as the chair
>>>>>>>>>>> of the Apache MRUnit Project, and to have primary responsibility
>>>>>>>>>>> for management of the projects within the scope of
>>>>>>>>>>> responsibility of the Apache MRUnit Project; and be it further
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and
>>>>>>>>>>> hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the
>>>>>>>>>>> Apache MRUnit Project:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> * Brock Noland brock@apache.org
>>>>>>>>>>> * Jim Donofrio jdonofrio@apache.org
>>>>>>>>>>> * Jarek Jarcec Cecho jarec@apache.org
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Brock Noland
>>>>>>>>>>> be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache MRUnit, to
>>>>>>>>>>> serve in accordance with and subject to the direction of the
>>>>>>>>>>> Board of Directors and the Bylaws of the Foundation until
>>>>>>>>>>> death, resignation, retirement, removal or disqualification,
>>>>>>>>>>> or until a successor is appointed; and be it further
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the initial Apache MRUnit PMC be and hereby is
>>>>>>>>>>> tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to
>>>>>>>>>>> encourage open development and increased participation in the
>>>>>>>>>>> Apache MRUnit Project; and be it further
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the Apache MRUnit Project be and hereby
>>>>>>>>>>> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache
>>>>>>>>>>> Incubator MRUnit podling; and be it further
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache
>>>>>>>>>>> Incubator MRUnit podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator
>>>>>>>>>>> Project are hereafter discharged.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> [1]:http://incubator.apache.org/mrunit/ppmc/incubator_reports.html#march-2012
>>>>>>>>>>> [2]:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/private/committers/board/templates/podling-tlp-resolution.txt
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Jim,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 24, 2012, at 1:13 PM, Jim Donofrio wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I updated the status page at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://incubator.apache.org/projects/mrunit.html and rebuilt
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Clutch
>>>>>>>>>>>>> with news, most up to date committer list, and links to all of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> our
>>>>>>>>>>>>> status reports.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Is improving the website the only holdup to graduation to a TLP
>>>>>>>>>>>>> at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>>>>>>>> point or is that even necessary? What are the next steps after
>>>>>>>>>>>>> that?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> There has been a large uptick in interest in the project over
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> last
>>>>>>>>>>>>> month or so and I think graduation would only help to continue
>>>>>>>>>>>>> this.
>>>>>>>>>>>> I agree. I think website branding and improvement is something
>>>>>>>>>>>> that's
>>>>>>>>>>>> pretty important,
>>>>>>>>>>>> especially considering some of the recent discussions around
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thrift
>>>>>>>>>>>> which
>>>>>>>>>>>> graduated
>>>>>>>>>>>> from the Incubator a while ago, but hadn't really done a lot of
>>>>>>>>>>>> work
>>>>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>>>>> reflect branding
>>>>>>>>>>>> on its website. I think we need to spruce it up. It's not a
>>>>>>>>>>>> blocker,
>>>>>>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>>>>>>> it's a "good thing"
>>>>>>>>>>>> to do IMHO.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Over the last month or so we have gotten 2 useful patches from
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2
>>>>>>>>>>>>> independent contributors in MRUNIT-68 and MRUNIT-91, several
>>>>>>>>>>>>> new
>>>>>>>>>>>>> JIRA's
>>>>>>>>>>>>> added from 3 independent reporters in MRUNIT-91, 88, 70, and a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> tutorial
>>>>>>>>>>>>> on our wiki from another independent contributor.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Yep I think we're pretty much there. To really start the
>>>>>>>>>>>> discussion,
>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd
>>>>>>>>>>>> recommend
>>>>>>>>>>>> checking out some existing TLPs which recently graduate, and
>>>>>>>>>>>> their
>>>>>>>>>>>> graduation
>>>>>>>>>>>> resolution, e.g., here's some discussion around Lucy's:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> http://s.apache.org/o2
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Besides the resolution, we'd need to:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> 1. Hold a community VOTE on lucy-dev@ (I'd recommend drafting the
>>>>>>>>>>>> resolution there
>>>>>>>>>>>> first).
>>>>>>>>>>>> 2. Hold a VOTE on general@incubator with the IPMC (they are the
>>>>>>>>>>>> ones
>>>>>>>>>>>> making
>>>>>>>>>>>> the recommendation to the board)
>>>>>>>>>>>> 3. Add the resolution to the board agenda for its next meeting,
>>>>>>>>>>>> which
>>>>>>>>>>>> would be sometime
>>>>>>>>>>>> in April.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> A precursor to #1 is deciding who would be the most likely
>>>>>>>>>>>> candidate
>>>>>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>>>>>> MRUnit VP. I
>>>>>>>>>>>> think Brock would make a good VP for the project, based on the
>>>>>>>>>>>> work
>>>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>>>> effort he's
>>>>>>>>>>>> put in so far, and his willingness to be part of the Apache
>>>>>>>>>>>> process
>>>>>>>>>>>> and to
>>>>>>>>>>>> help prepare
>>>>>>>>>>>> the existing reports.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> That being said, it would be great to target the April or May
>>>>>>>>>>>> board
>>>>>>>>>>>> meeting for graduation,
>>>>>>>>>>>> but I think that's plenty of time to at least build a minimal
>>>>>>>>>>>> website for
>>>>>>>>>>>> the MRUnit project
>>>>>>>>>>>> that complies with Apache branding requirements. It doesn't have
>>>>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>>>>> be
>>>>>>>>>>>> flashy, but should
>>>>>>>>>>>> at least comply with branding.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> My 2c.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>>>>> Chris
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>>>>>>> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Senior Computer Scientist
>>>>>>>>>>>> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA
>>>>>>>>>>>> Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246
>>>>>>>>>>>> Email: chris.a.mattmann@nasa.gov
>>>>>>>>>>>> WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>>>>>>> Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department
>>>>>>>>>>>> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>>> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D.
>>>>>>>> Senior Computer Scientist
>>>>>>>> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA
>>>>>>>> Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246
>>>>>>>> Email: chris.a.mattmann@nasa.gov
>>>>>>>> WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/
>>>>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>>> Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department
>>>>>>>> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
>>>>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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