Thanks for writing up the report, Till. It is LGTM +1
- Henry On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 4:04 PM, Till Westmann <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > here’s a draft for the incubator report. > I’m looking for feedback (including mentor feedback) on content and wording. > > Thanks, > Till > > — > > AsterixDB > > Apache AsterixDB is a scalable big data management system (BDMS) that > provides storage, management, and query capabilities for large > collections of semi-structured data. > > AsterixDB has been incubating since 2015-02-28. > > Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: > > Do an Apache release that can also provide binary artifacts with > correct LICENSEs and NOTICEs. > > Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be > aware of? > > The discussion on the use of an external Gerrit instance for code > reviews is considered to be resolved. > The current workflow ensures that > a) The ASF git repository is the canonical repository for the project. > b) Only committers can manually commit changes to the ASF git > repository. > c) All discussions on the Gerrit instance are sent to > [email protected]. > While it would be good to also have the Gerrit instance run on ASF > hardware, this is neither necessary to document the provenance of the > code nor to enable list members to follow and participate in the > activities of the project. Also, there seems to be no infra capacity > to provide a Gerrit service. > > How has the community developed since the last report? > > - A paper on AsterixDB was presented at VLDB'15. > - A deep-dive introduction to AsterixDB was given at the first > workshop on Big Data Open Source Systems (BOSS'15). > - Chris Hillery was added as a committer on Oct 20. > - Increased traffic on the users list. > > How has the project developed since the last report? > > - All Google Code issues were migrated to the ASF JIRA and triaged. > - The discussion on the use of an external Gerrit instance for code > reviews is considered to be resolved. > - AsterixDB 0.8.7 and the associated Hyracks 0.2.16 were released. > > Date of last release: > > 2015-10-22 AsterixDB 0.8.7 > 2015-09-22 Hyracks 0.2.16 > > When were the last committers or PMC members elected? > > 2015-10-20 Chris Hillery > > >
