+1 from me (binding). Amazing job, great podling, even greater people.
You all will have much success. Cheers, Chris On 3/1/13 3:02 PM, "Chen, Pei" <[email protected]> wrote: >This is to open a VOTE to graduate Apache cTAKES podling from the Apache >Incubator. > > > >Apache cTAKES entered the Incubator in June of 2012. > >We have made significant progress with the project since moving over to >Apache. > >We currently have over 18 committers listed on our status page at [1] >including over 10 which accepted after the podling was formed. > > > >During incubation, cTAKES has : > >* Produced 1 Release > >* Added over 10 new Committer/PPMC members and shows constant community >activities > >* Cleared IP on code > >* Developed Roadmap(s) for the next major and minor releases in a >community process and started working on that [2] > >* Established Apache cTAKES is a suitable name [3] > >* The community of Apache cTAKES is active, healthy, and growing and has >demonstrated the ability to self-govern using accepted Apache practices. > > > >Please cast your votes: > >[ ] +1 Graduate Apache cTAKES podling from Apache Incubator > >[ ] +0 Indifferent to the graduation status of Apache cTAKES podling > >[ ] -1 Reject graduation of Apache cTAKES podling from Apache Incubator >because ... > >We'll run the vote for at least 72 hours. > > > >[1] http://people.apache.org/committers-by-project.html#ctakes > >[2] >https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES#selectedTab=com.atlassian.jir >a.plugin.system.project%3Aroadmap-panel > >[3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PODLINGNAMESEARCH-24 > > > >Resolution: > >--- > >X. Establish the Apache cTAKES 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, for distribution at no charge to > >the public, related to the processing of natural language text from the > >electronic medical record. > > > >NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee > >(PMC), to be known as the "Apache cTAKES Project", be and hereby is > >established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further > >RESOLVED, that the Apache cTAKES Project be and hereby is responsible > >for the creation and maintenance of software related to the processing of > >natural language text from the electronic medical record; and be it >further > >RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache cTAKES" 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 cTAKES > >Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of the projects > >within the scope of responsibility of the Apache cTAKES 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 cTAKES Project: > > > >Andy McMurry <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Britt Fitch <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Chen Lin <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Chris Mattmann <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Ding Cheng Li <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Dmitriy Dligach <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Grant Ingersoll <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Guergana K. Savova <[email protected]> > >Hongfang Liu <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >James J Masanz <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Jörn Kottmann <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Kim Ebert Matt Coarr <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Karthik Sarma <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Pei J Chen <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Scott Russell Halgrim <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Sean Finan <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Sean Patrick Murphy <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Siddhartha Jonnalagadda ><[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Stephen Wu <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Steven Bethard <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Sunghwan Sohn <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Tim Miller <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Troy C. Bleeker <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > >Vinod C Kaggal <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > > > >NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Pei J Chen be appointed > >to the office of Vice President, Apache cTAKES, 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 cTAKES 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 cTAKES Project; > >and be it further > >RESOLVED, that the Apache cTAKES Project be and hereby is tasked with > >the migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator cTAKES podling; > >and be it further > >RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator > >cTAKES podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator Project are > >hereafter discharged. >
