+1 > Hi All
> After lots of discussion within POI, and Jakarta in general, we think POI > is ready to graduate to its own TLP. Thanks to the magic of ApacheCon, > lots of people have been on-hand to help finalise the proposal for this, > which is attached below. > So, now is the time to vote on the proposal: > [ ] +1 I support the proposal > [ ] +0 I don't care > [ ] -1 I'm opposed to the proposal because... > Voting will close in one week. > Cheers > Nick > 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 the continued implementation of > the library for manipulating files in various business formats > currently known as Apache POI 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 POI Project", be and > hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and > be it further > RESOLVED, that the Apache POI Project be and hereby is > responsible for the creation and maintenance of software related > to creation and maintenance of open-source software and > documentation > related to the POI library based on software licensed to > the Foundation; and be it further > RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, POI" 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 POI Project, and to have primary responsibility for > management of the projects within the scope of responsibility of > the Apache POI 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 > POI PMC: > * Nick Burch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Amol S. Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Jason Height <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Marc Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Rainer Klute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Yegor Kozlov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Danny Muid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Andrew C. Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Avik Sengupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Glen Stampoultzis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Sean Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Nick Burch > be appointed to the office of Vice President, POI, 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 all responsibility pertaining to the Apache > POI sub-project and encumbered upon the Apache Jakarta > PMC are hereafter discharged. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mailing List: http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail2.html#poi > The Apache Jakarta POI Project: http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mailing List: http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail2.html#poi The Apache Jakarta POI Project: http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/
