+1 imo we can easily just start calling the VOTE. BVAL and the resolution has been on spot several times.
So I'd say we just move the last resolution text to our Wiki and do an internal review for fixing the last itches and scratches. Then we can formally call the VOTE and are done. LieGrue, strub ----- Original Message ----- > From: Mohammad Nour El-Din <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2012 4:17 PM > Subject: [DISCUSS] Apache Bean Validation as a TLP > > Hi... > > It has been discussed, since a while, about the graduation of Apache > Bean Validation, whether to graduate to a TLP or Subproject and whether it > is time or not, [1], [2] and [3]. > In the past few weeks there has been a [VOTE], [4], which formally > discussed the graduation to a TLP project. Result announcement can be found > here, [5]. The resolution charter content has been discussed and reviewed > here [6]. > > The Apache Bean Validation community sees it is time to request an IPMC > [VOTE] on recommending this resolution [7] to the ASF board. > > Accordingly, would you please cast your vote: > > [ ] +1 to recommend Bean Validation's graduation > [ ] 0 don't care > [ ] -1 no, don't recommend yet, (because...) > > The vote will be open for 72 hours. > > [1] - http://s.apache.org/oTC > [2] - http://s.apache.org/I8C > [3] - http://s.apache.org/EQE > [4] - http://s.apache.org/rU > [5] - http://s.apache.org/7Sw > [6] - http://s.apache.org/S5F > [7] - see below: > > ## Resolution to create a TLP from graduating Incubator podling > > X. Establish the Apache Bean Validation 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 creating an implementation > compliant with JSR-303 and a library of pre-developed validators > and extensions 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 Bean Validation > Project", > be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the > Foundation; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the Apache Bean Validation Project be and hereby is > responsible for the creation and maintenance of software > related to creating an implementation compliant with JSR-303 > and a library of pre-developed validators and extensions; and be it > further > > RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Bean > Validation" 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 Bean Validation Project, and to have primary > responsibility > for management of the projects within the scope of > responsibility of the Apache Bean Validation 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 Bean Validation Project: > > * Albert Lee <[email protected]> > * Carlos Vara Callau <[email protected]> > * David Jencks <[email protected]> > * Donald Woods <[email protected]> > * Gerhard Petracek <[email protected]> > * Jeremy Bauer <[email protected]> > * Kevan Lee Miller <[email protected]> > * Luciano Resende <[email protected]> > * Matthias Wessendorf <[email protected]> > * Matthew Jason Benson <[email protected]> > * Mohammad Nour El-Din <[email protected]> > * Niall Pemberton <[email protected]> > * Roman Stumm <[email protected]> > * Simone Tripodi <[email protected]> > * Mark Struberg <[email protected]> > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Matthew Jason Benson > be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Bean > Validation, 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 Bean Validation 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 Bean Validation Project; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the Apache Bean Validation Project be and hereby > is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache > Incubator Bean Validation podling; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache > Incubator Bean Validation podling encumbered upon the Apache > Incubator > Project are hereafter discharged. > > > Looking forward to your feedback and reply :) > > -- > Thanks > - Mohammad Nour > ---- > "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep > moving" > - Albert Einstein >
