I went ahead and posted the report to the incubator wiki.  Please review:
https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/December2017

I did make a few changes and ommissions.  Most importantly, we don't
predict graduation dates.  I'm also a bit concerned with the preference of
the grooming meetings over on list communication.

John

On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 8:23 AM Suneel Marthi <smar...@apache.org> wrote:

> I have not had a chance to review the draft - given that we are late on the
> report I would prefer filing an updated report next month.
> Meanwhile can we get a release out before the holidays kick in.
>
> Suneel
>
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 6:24 AM, Thomas Nadeau <tnad...@lucidvision.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >         I am confused - and have asked about what the specific process is
> > for this. All
> > I was told by Suneel when I asked, was to post up a G doc for people to
> > hack/review
> > together.  I have no idea what happens post that, so that is all I’ve
> done.
> >
> >         So to answer your question, the doc on the wiki is the final one.
> > No one has
> > submitted any comments since I posted it there last Thursday.
> >
> >         —Tom
> >
> >
> > > On Dec 11, 2017, at 9:32 PM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > So, I'm a bit confused as far as next steps.
> > >
> > > Is the report posted at
> > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ARIATOSCA/
> > Podling+Report+2017-DEC-12
> > > the
> > > report we are saying should be submitted for the podling?  And are you
> > > looking for me to post it on the incubator wiki?
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > > On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 9:43 AM Tal Liron <t...@cloudify.co> wrote:
> > >
> > >> There actually was some in-person conversation between committers
> about
> > the
> > >> report. But it's a good criticism -- we should make it explicitly open
> > and
> > >> via the mailing list.
> > >>
> > >> On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Thomas Nadeau <tnadeaua...@gmail.com
> >
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> On Dec 11, 2017, at 9:36 AM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org>
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> The typical steps a podling would take:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> - Post a report on a common ground (e.g. email, confluence, or
> other)
> > >>>> - Let others know where it is
> > >>>> - Discuss it and get others to contribute into it
> > >>>> - When the report comes through, post it on the incubator wiki, e.g.
> > >>>> https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/December2017 (link changes each
> > >> month)
> > >>>>
> > >>>> The report generally looks fine, but I would change it so that only
> > >> "[X]
> > >>>> Community building" is checked.  My current comment from the wiki
> > still
> > >>>> holds "Activity on list is picking up over the slack
> conversations.  A
> > >>>> community member is planning to write a report, however it
> indicates a
> > >>>> corporate hierarchy issue within the project that needs to get
> > solved."
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Basically what that second sentence means is that we shouldn't be
> > >> reliant
> > >>>> on one person to do the report.
> > >>>
> > >>>        Trust me, I am fully willing to share in the “fun” for the
> next
> > >>> report. *)
> > >>>
> > >>>        —Tom
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> John
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 9:05 AM Thomas Nadeau <
> tnadeaua...@gmail.com>
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>       The AriaTosca report was submitted last Thursday (at least
> made
> > >>>>> available) and is available here:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ARIATOSCA/
> > >>> Podling+Report+2017-DEC-12
> > >>>>> <
> > >>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ARIATOSCA/
> > >>> Podling+Report+2017-DEC-12
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>       I was not made aware of any special process for submitting
> this
> > >>>>> other than letting everyone know on the
> > >>>>> mailer that it was being created and where it was in case folks
> > wanted
> > >>> to
> > >>>>> comment. If there is anything
> > >>>>> else needed for this let me know.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>       —Tom
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> On Dec 10, 2017, at 9:36 AM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org
> >
> > >>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> All,
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Below is the current draft of our report.  As of now, we have 5
> > >> reports
> > >>>>>> missing and 4 reports not signed off on.  I hope we can get that
> > >>> resolved
> > >>>>>> in the next few days.  I have copied those podlings impacted.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Incubator PMC report for December 2017
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> The Apache Incubator is the entry path into the ASF for projects
> and
> > >>>>>> codebases wishing to become part of the Foundation's efforts.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> There are currently 53 podlings incubating.  In the month of
> > >> November,
> > >>> we
> > >>>>>> executed six releases, added one IPMC member and received the
> > >>> resignation
> > >>>>>> of another (which is in flight until their sole podling retires).
> > We
> > >>>>> added
> > >>>>>> two podlings to our roster, have a few more in the pipeline and
> have
> > >>> one
> > >>>>>> podling planning to graduate this month.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Community
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> New IPMC members:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Michael Semb Wever
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> People who left the IPMC:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Upayavira (not processed in LDAP yet)
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * New Podlings
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Crail
> > >>>>>> - Service Comb
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Podlings that failed to report, expected next month
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Amaterasu - Activity stopped late November
> > >>>>>> - Aria Tosca
> > >>>>>> - HTrace - 0 on list activity
> > >>>>>> - Pony Mail - Low activity, suspect just missed.
> > >>>>>> - Wave - Retiring
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Podlings Missing sign off
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Griffin
> > >>>>>> - Myriad
> > >>>>>> - OpenWhisk
> > >>>>>> - Spot
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Graduations
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> The board has motions for the following:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Trafodion
> > >>>>>> - Your podling here?
> > >>>>>> - Your podling here?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Releases
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> The following releases entered distribution during the month of
> > >>>>>> November:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - 2017-11-01 Apache Freemarker      2.3.27
> > >>>>>> - 2017-11-08 Apache Netbeans HTML4J 1.5
> > >>>>>> - 2017-11-15 Apache Mnemonic        0.10.0
> > >>>>>> - 2017-11-15 Apache MXNet           0.12.1
> > >>>>>> - 2017-11-18 Apache Netbeans HTML4J 1.5.1
> > >>>>>> - 2017-11-28 Apache Griffin         0.1.6
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * IP Clearance
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Legal / Trademarks
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Infrastructure
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Miscellaneous
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Credits
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>>>>>                     Table of Contents
> > >>>>>> Amaterasu
> > >>>>>> AriaTosca
> > >>>>>> Crail
> > >>>>>> Daffodil
> > >>>>>> Gearpump
> > >>>>>> Griffin
> > >>>>>> Hivemall
> > >>>>>> HTrace
> > >>>>>> Myriad
> > >>>>>> Omid
> > >>>>>> OpenWhisk
> > >>>>>> PageSpeed
> > >>>>>> Pony Mail
> > >>>>>> Pulsar
> > >>>>>> Quickstep
> > >>>>>> SAMOA
> > >>>>>> SDAP
> > >>>>>> SINGA
> > >>>>>> Spot
> > >>>>>> Superset
> > >>>>>> Taverna
> > >>>>>> Tephra
> > >>>>>> Trafodion
> > >>>>>> Wave
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> Amaterasu
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Apache Amaterasu is a framework providing continuous deployment
> for
> > >> Big
> > >>>>> Data
> > >>>>>> pipelines.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Amaterasu has been incubating since 2017-09-07.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1.
> > >>>>>> 2.
> > >>>>>> 3.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [ ] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [ ] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> XXXX-XX-XX
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ](amaterasu) Jean-Baptiste Onofré
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](amaterasu) Olivier Lamy
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](amaterasu) Davor Bonaci
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> johndament:
> > >>>>>>  The podling was moving OK until the end of November, not sure if
> > >> it's
> > >>>>> a
> > >>>>>> holiday lull.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> AriaTosca
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> ARIA TOSCA project offers an easily consumable Software
> Development
> > >>>>> Kit(SDK)
> > >>>>>> and a Command Line Interface(CLI) to implement TOSCA(Topology and
> > >>>>>> Orchestration Specification of Cloud Applications) based
> solutions.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> AriaTosca has been incubating since 2016-08-27.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1.
> > >>>>>> 2.
> > >>>>>> 3.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [ ] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [ ] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> XXXX-XX-XX
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ](ariatosca) Suneel Marthi
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](ariatosca) John D. Ament
> > >>>>>>   Comments:  Activity on list is picking up over the slack
> > >>>>>> conversations.  A community member is planning to write a report,
> > >>> however
> > >>>>>> it indicates a corporate hierarchy issue within the project that
> > >> needs
> > >>> to
> > >>>>>> get solved.
> > >>>>>> [ ](ariatosca) Jakob Homan
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> -----------------------
> > >>>>>> Crail
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Crail is a storage platform for sharing performance critical
> > >>>>>> data in distributed data processing jobs at very high speed.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Crail has been incubating since 2017-11-01.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. Finish project setup
> > >>>>>> 2. Community building
> > >>>>>> 3. Create a first release
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>> aware
> > >>>>>> of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> None.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> N/A
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * This is the first report.
> > >>>>>> * Apache ICLA signed by all contributors from IBM Zurich Research.
> > >>>>>> * Software Grant and Corporate Contributor License Agreement
> > >>>>>> signed by IBM ZUrich Research representative.
> > >>>>>> * Infrastructure setup underway (missing JIRA due to
> > >>>>>> infrastructure issues)
> > >>>>>> * Available Crail code to be transferred soon.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [X] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [ ] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [ ] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> N/A
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 2017-11-01 (entering incubation)
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [X] (crail) Julian Hyde
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>      Project is still boot-strapping. No activity on dev
> > >>>>>>      list yet (except for preparation of this report).
> > >>>>>> [ ] (crail) Luciano Resende
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ] (crail) Raphael Bircher
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> Daffodil
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Apache Daffodil is an implementation of the Data Format
> Description
> > >>>>>> Language (DFDL) used to convert between fixed format data and
> > >> XML/JSON.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Daffodil has been incubating since 2017-08-27.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. Obtain remaining SGA from NCSA
> > >>>>>> 2. First release as an Apache Incubator
> > >>>>>> 3. Broadening base of contributors and building the community
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - None
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - No additional committers or community growth, however activity
> on
> > >> the
> > >>>>>> dev@daffodil list has increased, with multiple design
> discussions,
> > >>>>>> code reviews, and project discussions taking place.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - All tickets from the old JIRA system were successfully
> transferred
> > >> to
> > >>>>>> ASF JIRA
> > >>>>>> - IBM has submitted their SGA. We are now only waiting on an SGA
> > from
> > >>>>>> NCSA, who we believe is very close to submission. Once that is in,
> > we
> > >>>>>> believe all necessary SGA's and CLA's will have been submitted and
> > we
> > >>>>>> can begin the process of relicensing the Daffodil codebase to
> Apache
> > >>>>>> v2 and switching the package namespace to org.apache.daffodil
> > >>>>>> - Development pace has increased, with multiple issues, commits,
> and
> > >>>>>> pull requests having gone through the new Daffodil Code
> Contributor
> > >>>>>> Workflow
> > >>>>>> - Continuous integration has been enabled via TravisCI GitHub
> > >>>>>> Integration
> > >>>>>> - Migrated repository to GitBox
> > >>>>>> - A website has been developed based on the Apache Incubator
> Website
> > >>>>>> template. Still need to enable automatic building/publishing--
> > >>>>>> manually publishing for now.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [X] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [ ] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - None
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - None, same as project incubator inception
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [X](daffodil) John D. Ament
> > >>>>>>   Comments:  Solid on list communication.  Waiting on SGAs to be
> > >>>>>> processed to relicense the code.  Podling executed a non-ASF
> release
> > >> in
> > >>>>> the
> > >>>>>> interim.
> > >>>>>> [X](daffodil) David Fisher
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> Gearpump
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Gearpump is a reactive real-time streaming engine based on the
> > >>>>>> micro-service Actor model.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Gearpump has been incubating since 2016-03-08.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. Have frequent release cycles.
> > >>>>>> 2. Continue to evolve community interest and support.
> > >>>>>> 3. Keep up with Apache Beam's evolving API.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need
> to
> > >> be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>> None.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>> There was a company managed to deploy Gearpump on their secured
> > >> Hadoop
> > >>>>>> cluster. They reported some bugs occurred in their environment and
> > >>>>>> contributed the fixes back to Gearpump community.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>> 15 issues created and 9 issues resolved.
> > >>>>>> An official Gearpump docker image was published.
> > >>>>>> Continuous improvements for Gearpump Runner in Apache Beam were
> > made.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>> 2017-07-17
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PMC members elected?
> > >>>>>> No new committers or PMC members elected yet.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [X](gearpump) Jean-Baptiste Onofré
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](gearpump) Andrew Purtell
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](gearpump) Jarek Jarcec Cecho
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](gearpump) Reynold Xin
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](gearpump) Todd Lipcon
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](gearpump) Xuefu Zhang
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> Griffin
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Griffin is a open source Data Quality solution for distributed
> data
> > >>>>> systems
> > >>>>>> at
> > >>>>>> any scale in both streaming or batch data context
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Griffin has been incubating since 2016-12-05.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. Continuous enhancing to provide better accuracy and profing
> data
> > >>>>>> quality dimensions.
> > >>>>>> 2. Release more dq dimensions like timeliness and completeness
> based
> > >> on
> > >>>>>> feedbacks from community.
> > >>>>>> 3. Onboard more user cases and grow the community.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Apache Griffin 0.1.6-incubating released.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Four new contributors on-board, some more users had contacted us
> > >> for
> > >>>>>> use cases.
> > >>>>>> - Discussed and Voting to on-board some committers.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Active development is moving on well, 67 commits in last three
> > >>> months.
> > >>>>>> - Profiling measure for streaming mode has been developed.
> > >>>>>> - Scheduler has been optimized, support flexible job scheduling.
> > >>>>>> - UI module for profiling measure has been developed.
> > >>>>>> - Work toward for next version to support enhanced scheduler end
> to
> > >>> end,
> > >>>>>> and support more data quality dimensions.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [ ] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [X] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 2017-11-07
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Initial set of committers / PPMC.
> > >>>>>> - Discussed and Voting to on-board some committers.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ](griffin) Kasper Sørensen
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](griffin) Uma Maheswara Rao Gangumalla
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](griffin) Luciano Resende
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](griffin) Henry Saputra
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>> Interesting project. Seems to be going well. No concerns. Dave
> > >> Fisher.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> Hivemall
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Hivemall is a library for machine learning implemented as Hive
> > >>>>>> UDFs/UDAFs/UDTFs.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Hivemall has been incubating since 2016-09-13.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. Create the first Apache release
> > >>>>>> 2. Community growth (committers and users)
> > >>>>>> 3. Documentation improvements
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>> aware
> > >>>>>> of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> None
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Got contributions from new external contributors
> > >>>>>>  https://github.com/apache/incubator-hivemall/pull/116
> > >>>>>> * Github watchers/stars are gradually increasing:
> > >>>>>>  108 stars as of Dec 6 (was 99 on Sept 6)
> > >>>>>> * Twitter account @ApacheHivemall followers are gradually
> > increasing:
> > >>>>>>  101 followers as of Dec 6 (was 87 on Sept 6)
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Approaching the first Apache release while the released delayed
> > >>>>>> from Q3 to Q4.
> > >>>>>>  - Blocking issues are decreased
> > >>>>>>    https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVEMALL-21
> > >>>>>>  - Remaining tasks are just updating Maven release scheme and
> > >>> documents
> > >>>>>>    https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-15465
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Since the last report, we have
> > >>>>>> * In the last 3 months, we opened 19 JIRA issues and closed 16
> JIRA
> > >>>>>> issues
> > >>>>>>    as seen in https://goo.gl/QFQEF5 (as of Dec 1)
> > >>>>>>                   Created   Resolved
> > >>>>>>       Sept  2017    3           8
> > >>>>>>       Oct   2017   12           5
> > >>>>>>       Nov   2017    4           3
> > >>>>>> * Created 14 Pull Requests and merged 21 Pull Requests between
> June
> > >> 01
> > >>>>>> and Aug 31.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-hivemall/pulls?q=is%
> > >>> 3Apr%20created%3A2017-09-01..2017-11-30
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-hivemall/pulls?q=is%
> > >>> 3Apr%20closed%3A2017-09-01..2017-11-30
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity? Please feel free to
> add
> > >>> your
> > >>>>>> own
> > >>>>>> commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [x] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [x] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> No release yet
> > >>>>>> (planning the first Apache release in Q4, 2017)
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Oct 10: Invited Kento Nozawa as a committer
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ](hivemall) Reynold Xin
> > >>>>>>  Comments:
> > >>>>>> [X](hivemall) Markus Weimer
> > >>>>>>  Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](hivemall) Xiangrui Meng
> > >>>>>>  Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](hivemall) Daniel Dai
> > >>>>>>  Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> HTrace
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> HTrace is a tracing framework intended for use with distributed
> > >> systems
> > >>>>>> written in java.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> HTrace has been incubating since 2014-11-11.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1.
> > >>>>>> 2.
> > >>>>>> 3.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [ ] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [ ] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> XXXX-XX-XX
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ](htrace) Jake Farrell
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](htrace) Todd Lipcon
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](htrace) Lewis John Mcgibbney
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](htrace) Andrew Purtell
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](htrace) Billie Rinaldi
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](htrace) Michael Stack
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> Myriad
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Myriad enables co-existence of Apache Hadoop YARN and Apache Mesos
> > >>>>> together
> > >>>>>> on
> > >>>>>> the same cluster and allows dynamic resource allocations across
> both
> > >>>>> Hadoop
> > >>>>>> and other applications running on the same physical data center
> > >>>>>> infrastructure.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Myriad has been incubating since 2015-03-01.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. Work on refactoring the existing code-base to take advantage of
> > >> the
> > >>>>>> advances
> > >>>>>> made in the containerized orchestration space.
> > >>>>>> 2. Make it easier for committers to get their changes reviewed and
> > >>>>> merged.
> > >>>>>> 3. Come up with a roadmap of features for upcoming releases and
> work
> > >>>>>> towards release 0.3
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>> Couple of committers have volunteered to drive the project forward
> > by
> > >>>>>> contributing
> > >>>>>> new features to make the project more relevant to the
> fast-changing
> > >>>>>> ecosystem, vet
> > >>>>>> releases, while improving the engagement with community.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>> The dev@ mailing had a discussion around retirement. No
> consensus.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>> There were two proposals on the mailing list about refactoring the
> > >>>>> project
> > >>>>>> to take
> > >>>>>> advantage of the advances in the containerized orchestration
> space.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Two of the committers also got together and discussed the initial
> > >>>>> re-factor
> > >>>>>> proposal.
> > >>>>>> One of the committers is going to send out a write about the
> > refactor
> > >>>>> plan
> > >>>>>> to the
> > >>>>>> dev@ mailing list for review with other committers.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [x] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [x] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [x] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 2016-06-20 myriad-0.2.0-incubating
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 2016-06-16 Yuliya Feldman
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ](myriad) Benjamin Hindman
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](myriad) Danese Cooper
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](myriad) Ted Dunning
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](myriad) Luciano Resende
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> Omid
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Omid is a flexible, reliable, high performant and scalable ACID
> > >>>>>> transactional
> > >>>>>> framework that allows client applications to execute transactions
> on
> > >>> top
> > >>>>> of
> > >>>>>> MVCC key/value-based NoSQL datastores (currently Apache HBase)
> > >>> providing
> > >>>>>> Snapshot Isolation guarantees on the accessed data.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Omid has been incubating since 2016-03-28.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. Boost project dissemination in the Apache community.
> > >>>>>> 2. Collaborate/integrate Omid with other Apache projects.
> > >>>>>> 3. Get positive feedback from other projects currently in Apache.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> N/A
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Continue integration with Apache Phoenix
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Critical fixes on security and HBase 0.x & 1.x integration.
> > >>>>>> HBase 0.x version being tested in prod environment at Yahoo.
> > >>>>>> Started testing HBase version 1.x in local environments.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Quarter Stats (from: 2017-09-01 to: 2017-11-30):
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>  +---------------------------------------------+
> > >>>>>>  |   Metric                          | counts  |
> > >>>>>>  +---------------------------------------------+
> > >>>>>>  | # of msgs in dev list             |   53    |
> > >>>>>>  | Active Contributors (incl mentors)|    8    |
> > >>>>>>  | Jira New Issues                   |    5    |
> > >>>>>>  | Resolved Issues                   |    1    |
> > >>>>>>  | Pull Requests merged              |    1    |
> > >>>>>>  | Pull Requests proposed            |    2    |
> > >>>>>>  +---------------------------------------------+
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [ ] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [X] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 2016-06-24
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [X](omid) Alan Gates
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](omid) Lars Hofhansl
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](omid) Flavio P. Junqueira
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](omid) Thejas Nair
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [x](omid) James Taylor
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> OpenWhisk
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> OpenWhisk is an open source, distributed Serverless computing
> > >> platform
> > >>>>> able
> > >>>>>> to execute application logic (Actions) in response to events
> > >> (Triggers)
> > >>>>>> from external sources (Feeds) or HTTP requests governed by
> > >> conditional
> > >>>>>> logic (Rules). It provides a programming environment supported by
> a
> > >>> REST
> > >>>>>> API-based Command Line Interface (CLI) along with tooling to
> support
> > >>>>>> packaging and catalog services.  Additionally, it now provides
> > >> options
> > >>> to
> > >>>>>> host the platform components as Docker containers on various
> > >> Container
> > >>>>>> Frameworks such as Mesos, Kunernetes, and Compose.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> OpenWhisk has been incubating since 2016-11-23.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>  1. Est. release process for ZIP of source code
> > >>>>>>  2. Increase additional company and individual Contributors to
> > >>> maintain
> > >>>>>> all project repos.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > >> be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>  - It had been our intent to have Apache infra. to host our
> staging
> > >>>>> (and
> > >>>>>> move it out of disparate private builds within various companies).
> > >>>>> However,
> > >>>>>> INFRA indicates they only typically allocate 1 VM per project for
> > use
> > >>>>> with
> > >>>>>> demos and minor things.  They indicate that perhaps a corporate
> > >>> donation
> > >>>>> is
> > >>>>>> in order (ala. Spark).
> > >>>>>>      - Goal: standup testing resources at Apache and utilize for
> > >>> public
> > >>>>>> CI and performance testing of OpenWhisk on Kubernetes
> > >>>>>>      - Needed resources:
> > >>>>>>          Minimum 5 worker node kubernetes cluster.  Each worker
> > >> nodes
> > >>>>>> can be fairly modest (2-4 virtual cores; 4-8GB of memory)
> > >>>>>>  - Formal hand-off of OpenWhisk trademark/logo from IBM needs to
> be
> > >>>>>> executed; need to identify process for this.
> > >>>>>>      Discussion started w/ Apache legal via "legal-discuss"
> mailing
> > >>>>> list
> > >>>>>> with subject "Trademark handoff for "OpenWhisk" name and logo".
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>  - incubator-openwhisk Github stars: 2181 (+253 since last report)
> > >>>>>>  - incubator-openwhisk GitHub forks: 469 (+52 since last report)
> > >>>>>>  - dev mailing list activity continues to be active
> > >>>>>>  - The  bi-weekly Zoom "Technical Interchange" continues to be
> well
> > >>>>>> received and attended.
> > >>>>>>    - Complete videos posted to OW YouTube channel and detailed
> notes
> > >>> to
> > >>>>>> our CWIKI.
> > >>>>>>    - YouTube Channel: Apache Meetings Playlist:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4l9L8wyQlk&list=PLxVTI8yc_
> > >>> iX4qqr_45gduBFQxhSTfJ68g
> > >>>>>>    - CWiki Meeting Notes: OpenWhisk Technical Interchange Meeting
> > >>>>> Notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OPENWHISK/
> > >>> OpenWhisk+Technical+Interchange+Meeting+Notes
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>  New Contributors of note (not comprehensive):
> > >>>>>>  - Brendan McAddams: Red Hat: Akka expert working on creating
> > >> separate
> > >>>>>> Akka dispatchers for CouchDB and Kafka Clients
> > >>>>>>  - Kavitha Vallari Devara: Samsung FaaS team in "Open Service Lab
> of
> > >>>>>> Convergence Team (SW R&D Center): incubator-openwhisk organizing
> > >>> project
> > >>>>>> directory structure.
> > >>>>>>  - Gabriel Nicolas Avellaneda: independent. CLI contributions
> > >>>>>>  - Manjiri Tapaswi: N. Caroline State Univ. (NCSU): Fixed all
> "good
> > >>>>>> first issues" for "incubator-wskdeploy"
> > >>>>>>  - Stig Bakken, Zedge (mobile phone customization), first review
> of
> > >> PR
> > >>>>>> in Kube repo.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> OpenWhisk general developments:
> > >>>>>> - Reorg. of "core" openwhisk directories to better match
> > architecture
> > >>>>>> - Removal of openwhisk cli and cli related test cases
> > >>>>>> - Community agreed to Scala formatting guidelines; re-enforced via
> > >>> github
> > >>>>>> pre-commit hooks
> > >>>>>> - Focus on improved per-invocation (of Actions) performance via
> > >> logging
> > >>>>>> and other improvements.
> > >>>>>> - Changed default logging backend from log4j to Logback
> > >>>>>> - Redis is now optional on deployment
> > >>>>>> - Support for metrics streaming (via plug-in, default Kamon).
> > >>>>>> - Continued focus in HA/Clustering enablement while continuing to
> > >>> reduce
> > >>>>>> reliance on Ansible for configuration. Work included:
> > >>>>>> - Enabling Controller HA support (defaults to active cluster of
> 2).
> > >>>>>> - Enabling CouchDB clustering
> > >>>>>> - Using ZooKeeper as persistent store for InvokerId assignment
> > >>>>>> - Adaptive timeouts for controller and nginx
> > >>>>>> - Programmatic lazy creation of completedN and invokerN topics
> > >>>>>> - Certificate checking for secure mode
> > >>>>>> - Now generating maven snapshot artifacts for some sub-projects
> > >>>>>> - Kubernetes deployment improvements:
> > >>>>>> - Moved Travis testing to using Minikube & more current Kubernetes
> > >>>>> version
> > >>>>>> (1.7.4)
> > >>>>>> - Significant progress on supporting deploy of complete OpenWhisk
> > >>> system
> > >>>>>> on Kubernetes, eliminating custom containers, and streamlining
> > deploy
> > >>>>>> process
> > >>>>>> - Separation of Language runtimes into their own top-level repos.
> > >>>>>> including: docker (SDK) runtime, pythin, nodejs, java, php, swift
> > >>>>>>  - Updates to Akka and focus on improving messaging
> > >>>>>>  - Updates to improve API Gateway resiliency
> > >>>>>>  - Nginx performance improved
> > >>>>>>  - NodeJS 6 upgraded to 6.11.4
> > >>>>>>  - NodeJS 8 support
> > >>>>>>  - Swift 3.1.1 now default, deprecated Swift 3
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> openwhisk-package-deploy:
> > >>>>>> - New repo created with proper license, docs, tests, and Travis CI
> > >>>>>> - New action wskdeploy allows to deploy wskdeploy git repos
> > >>>>>> - New "managed" sync support
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> openwhisk-packages-cloudant/couchdb:
> > >>>>>> - Update to feed action to update trigger config (dbName)
> > >>>>>> - Update to feed action to return config and status
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> openwhisk-packages-kafka:
> > >>>>>> - New ability for feed action to return config and status
> > >>>>>> - Update to feed action to update trigger config (topic)
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> openwhisk-packages-alarms:
> > >>>>>> - New ability for feed action to return config and status
> > >>>>>> - New alarm trigger type interval
> > >>>>>> - New alarm trigger type fire once
> > >>>>>> - New StartDate and stopDate parameters for cron
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> openwhisk-cli:
> > >>>>>> - New canonical source after duplication removal from main repo
> > >>>>>> - New open issues moved from main repo to CLI repo
> > >>>>>> - New trigger feed lifecycles on `trigger get` and `trigger
> update`
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Significant. discussions (dev list):
> > >>>>>> - Warm containers
> > >>>>>> - Are Java actions first class citizens?
> > >>>>>> - Git commit (accreditation)
> > >>>>>> - Moving out runtime images and tests
> > >>>>>> - Enablement of controller clustering
> > >>>>>> - Invoker activation queueing proposal
> > >>>>>> - proposal to remove trigger activations when no rules are matched
> > >>>>>> - [Scala] code style guideline
> > >>>>>> - NodeJS 8 support
> > >>>>>> - Use an explicit property to define type of Whisk entity
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?  Please feel free to
> > add
> > >>>>> your
> > >>>>>> own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [X] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [X] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Need greater variety of contributors and contributing companies
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>  N/A
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>  None during this period
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ](openwhisk) Felix Meschberger
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](openwhisk) Isabel Drost-Fromm
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](openwhisk) Sergio Fernández
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> PageSpeed
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> PageSpeed represents a series of open source technologies to help
> > >> make
> > >>>>> the
> > >>>>>> web
> > >>>>>> faster by rewriting web pages to reduce latency and bandwidth.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> PageSpeed has been incubating since 2017-09-30.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1.  Finish project setup
> > >>>>>> 2.  Community building
> > >>>>>> 3.  Create a first release
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> None
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - A new potential committer indicated interest in joining the
> > >> PageSpeed
> > >>>>>> initiative
> > >>>>>> by maintaining the FreeBSD port he contributed and updating it to
> > the
> > >>>>>> latest, and
> > >>>>>> upstreaming required changes to support the new platform to make
> > >> future
> > >>>>>> updates
> > >>>>>> easier.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Some technical hurdles were encountered while trying to run the
> > RAT
> > >>>>> tools
> > >>>>>> on
> > >>>>>> the codebase. The plan is to pick this up again after the initial
> > >> code
> > >>>>> drop
> > >>>>>> has been
> > >>>>>> performed to the ASF repo.
> > >>>>>> - We are working on getting the source code into the ASF
> repository.
> > >>>>>> - Progress was made on new features and getting the module
> > >> distributed
> > >>>>> more
> > >>>>>> widely.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [X] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [X] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [X] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>> N/A
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>> 2017-09-30 (entering incubation)
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ](pagespeed) Jukka Zitting
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [X](pagespeed) Leif Hedstrom
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](pagespeed) Nick Kew
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](pagespeed) Phil Sorber
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> Pony Mail
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Pony Mail is a mail-archiving, archive viewing, and interaction
> > >>> service,
> > >>>>>> that
> > >>>>>> can be integrated with many email platforms.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Pony Mail has been incubating since 2016-05-27.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1.
> > >>>>>> 2.
> > >>>>>> 3.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [ ] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [ ] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> XXXX-XX-XX
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ](ponymail) Andrew Bayer
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](ponymail) John D. Ament
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> Pulsar
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Pulsar is a highly scalable, low latency messaging platform
> running
> > >> on
> > >>>>>> commodity hardware. It provides simple pub-sub semantics over
> > topics,
> > >>>>>> guaranteed at-least-once delivery of messages, automatic cursor
> > >>>>> management
> > >>>>>> for
> > >>>>>> subscribers, and cross-datacenter replication.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Pulsar has been incubating since 2017-06-01.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. Grow the community with new Committers/PPMC members.
> > >>>>>> 2. Set up a test cluster to be able to run system tests
> > >>>>>> 3. Improve release process by having more committers taking part
> in
> > >>>>>> releases
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> None
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> The community added 5 contributors. There is a healthy discuss on
> > >>> issues
> > >>>>>> related
> > >>>>>> to development, tools and processes among the community members.
> > >>>>>> There has been a good number of questions asked by users on the
> > Slack
> > >>>>>> channel
> > >>>>>> where there are around 33 weekly active users.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 18 authors have pushed 150 commits to master in the last 3 months.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> The project has made the its second release in the Apache
> Incubator
> > >> on
> > >>>>>> October 13th.
> > >>>>>> The next release (1.21-incubating) is being voted right now in the
> > >> dev
> > >>>>>> mailing list.
> > >>>>>> Several design documents with improvement proposals have been
> > >> submitted
> > >>>>> to
> > >>>>>> the
> > >>>>>> wiki and discussed in the mailing list.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [ ] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [X] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 2017-10-13, 1.20.0-incubating
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> None
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [X](pulsar) Dave Fisher
> > >>>>>>   Comments: Seems like the podling is engaging new contributors
> > >> mostly
> > >>>>>> through slack channel.
> > >>>>>>             We will need to make sure that enough information is
> > >>>>>> archived by either discussion on dev@ or
> > >>>>>>             in some other way. They are on their fourth RC in the
> > >>>>>> current release and are doing things correctly.
> > >>>>>> [ ](pulsar) Jim Jagielski
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](pulsar) P. Taylor Goetz
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](pulsar) Francis Liu
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> Quickstep
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Quickstep is a high-performance database engine.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Quickstep has been incubating since 2016-03-29.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. Work on adoption of the Quickstep technology.
> > >>>>>> 2. Continue building a developer community.
> > >>>>>> 3. Work towards a second release.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> None.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> There are a number of active developers working with the code
> base,
> > >>>>>> who may become committers in the near future.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> A number of bug reports have been filed and features added to move
> > >>>>>> the single-node version of the system forward. The newer features
> > >>>>>> added to the system are accompanied by a JIRA issue. There is more
> > >>>>>> activity on the dev mailing list, and the newer members of the
> > >>>>>> community are involved in the discussions.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [ ] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [X] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 2017-03-25
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 2017-10-03 Robert Claus (committer)
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ](quickstep) Konstantin Boudnik
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [x](quickstep) Julian Hyde
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>     Community building is this project's biggest challenge.
> > >>>>>>     Robert Claus is, I believe, the first committer outside
> > >>>>>>     of the UW team, so his appointment is good progress.
> > >>>>>> [ ](quickstep) Roman Shaposhnik
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> SAMOA
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> SAMOA provides a collection of distributed streaming algorithms
> for
> > >> the
> > >>>>> most
> > >>>>>> common data mining and machine learning tasks such as
> > classification,
> > >>>>>> clustering, and regression, as well as programming abstractions to
> > >>>>> develop
> > >>>>>> new
> > >>>>>> algorithms that run on top of distributed stream processing
> engines
> > >>>>> (DSPEs).
> > >>>>>> It features a pluggable architecture that allows it to run on
> > several
> > >>>>> DSPEs
> > >>>>>> such as Apache Storm, Apache Flink, and Apache Samza.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> SAMOA has been incubating since 2014-12-15.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. Elect new PPMC members
> > >>>>>> 2. Enlarge the community
> > >>>>>> 3.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> None
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Mailing list activity (September 2017 - November 2017):
> > >>>>>> * @dev: 49 messages
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Jira issues backlog (September 2017 - November 2017):
> > >>>>>> * Created:  5
> > >>>>>> * Resolved: 1
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Planning a new release in the next month.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Presentation at the Flink Forward Conference from Orange's team
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Integration of a new Boosting algorithm
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Improved Apache Kafka support and support for JSON and Avro.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> * Improved SAMOA instances.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [ ] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [X] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 2016-09-30
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> None
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [X](samoa) Alan Gates
> > >>>>>>   Comments: In response to shepherd's comments (see below)
> community
> > >>>>>> started a vote on a couple of contributors becoming committers.
> > >>>>>> [ ](samoa) Ashutosh Chauhan
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](samoa) Enis Soztutar
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](samoa) Ted Dunning
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>> Concerned about the lack of community growth. Very few commits
> this
> > >>> year
> > >>>>>> yet there are pull requests by contributors.
> > >>>>>> Sent an email to private@samoa
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> SDAP
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> SDAP is an integrated data analytic center for Big Science
> problems.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> SDAP has been incubating since 2017-10-22.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. Grow community
> > >>>>>> 2. Make formal SDAP (Incubating) releases
> > >>>>>> 3. Evangelize SDAP as an integrated data analytic center for Big
> > >>> Science
> > >>>>>> problems
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> No
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> We have not formally reported before. We hope the community
> > >>>>>> to grow once we make our first Incubating release.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> All infrastructure and codebase(s) have successfully been
> > >>>>>> transitioned over to the ASF. We are working to comply
> > >>>>>> with branding, trademarks and source code. This work is ongoing.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>> Please feel free to add your own commentary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [X] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [X] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [ ] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> XXXX-XX-XX
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> No new committers or PPMC have been added other than the
> > >>>>>> original SDAP committers.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ](sdap) Jörn Rottmann
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](sdap) Raphael Bircher
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](sdap) Suneel Marthi
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [X](sdap) Lewis John McGibbney
> > >>>>>>   Comments: SDAP is doing pretty well. Branding,
> > >>>>>>   trademarks and source code compliance are the
> > >>>>>>   primary issues right now. Once these are addressed
> > >>>>>>   SDAP can focus on the first Incubating release.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> SINGA
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> SINGA is a distributed deep learning platform.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> SINGA has been incubating since 2015-03-17.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Three most important issues to address in the move towards
> > >> graduation:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. Finish the existing jira tickets, especially the Keras API and
> > >>>>>>   Open Neural Network Exchange format.
> > >>>>>> 2. Prepare the graduation documents and start discussion in dev@
> > >> list.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to
> > be
> > >>>>>> aware of?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> N/A
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the community developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1 new developer (Wengtong Li) contributed to the repository.
> > >>>>>> 1 new committer (Moaz) joined officially.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How has the project developed since the last report?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1. We fixed several bugs related to Tensor operations and
> > >> unit-testing.
> > >>>>>> 2. Some new issues/features are created, mainly abut supporting
> > >>> including
> > >>>>>> Keras API and Open Neural Network Exchange format.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How would you assess the podling's maturity?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> We are discussing the graduation process and want to
> > >>>>>> start it with one more release.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ] Initial setup
> > >>>>>> [ ] Working towards first release
> > >>>>>> [ ] Community building
> > >>>>>> [ ] Nearing graduation
> > >>>>>> [ ] Other:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Date of last release:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 2017-06-29
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 2017-09-01
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> [ ](singa) Daniel Dai
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [X](singa) Alan Gates
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](singa) Ted Dunning
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>> [ ](singa) Thejas Nair
> > >>>>>>   Comments:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> IPMC/Shepherd notes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --------------------
> > >>>>>> Spot
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Apache Spot is a solution stack that provides the capability to
> > >> ingest
> > >>> IT
> > >>>>>> related telemetry (network flows, domain name service

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