Minor suggestions inline:
On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 4:12 PM, James Malone <[email protected]> wrote: > Howdy, > > Sorry for being delayed; here is a proposal for our podling report! > > James > > --- > > Beam > > Apache Beam is an open source, unified model and set of language-specific > SDKs for defining and executing data processing workflows, and also data > ingestion and integration flows, supporting Enterprise Integration Patterns > (EIPs) and Domain Specific Languages (DSLs). Beam pipelines simplify the > mechanics of large-scale batch and streaming data processing and can run on > a number of runtimes such as Apache Flink, Apache Gearpump, Apache Apex, > Apache Spark, and Google Cloud Dataflow (a cloud service). Beam also brings > alphabetize runners? strike "(a cloud service)"? > SDKs in different languages, allowing users to easily implement their data > integration processes. > > Beam has been incubating since 2016-02-01. > > The most important issue to address in the move towards graduation: > > 1. Make it easier for the beam community to to learn, use, and grow by > Beam > expanding and improving the Beam documentation, code samples, and the > website > > 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? > * 441 closed/merged pull requests > * High engagement on dev and user mailing lists (742 / 179 messages) > * Several public talks, articles, and videos including: > - @Scale San Jose (“No shard left behind: APIs for massive parallel > efficiency”) > Title was actually: "No shard left behind: APIs for massive parallel efficiency in Apache Beam" > - Strata + Hadoop World NYC (“Learn stream processing with Apache > Beam”) > - Paris Spark Meetup (“Introduction to Apache Beam”) > - Hadoop Summit Melbourne (“Stream/Batch processing portable across > on-prem (Spark, Flink) and Cloud with Apache Beam”) > - Hadoop User Group Taipei (“Stream Processing with Beam and Google > Cloud Dataflow”) > - Data Science Lab London (“Apache Beam: Stream and Batch Processing; > Unified and Portable!”) > > How has the project developed since the last report? > Major developments on the project since last report include the following: > * Second and third incubating release (0.2.0 and 0.3.0) and a release guide > [1] > * New DirectRunner support for testing streaming pipelines[2] > * Continued improvements to the Flink, Spark, and Dataflow runners > * Added support for new IO connectors, including MongoDB, Kinesis, and JDBC > with Cassandra, MQTT support pending in pull requests > * Addition of the Apache Apex runner on a feature branch, and continued > work on the Apache Gearpump runner and Python SDK feature branches. [3] > * Continued reorganization and refactoring of the project > * Continued improvements to documentation and testing > > [1]: http://beam.incubator.apache.org/contribute/release-guide/ > [2]: http://beam.incubator.apache.org/blog/2016/10/20/test-stream.html > [3]: > http://beam.incubator.apache.org/contribute/work-in-progress > /#feature-branches > > > Dates of last releases: > * 2016/06/15 - 0.1.0-incubating > * 2016/08/07 - 0.2.0-incubating > * 2016/10/31 - 0.3.0-incubating > > When were the last committers or PMC members elected? > The following committers were elected on 2016/10/20: > * Thomas Weise > * Jesse Anderson > * Thomas Groh > alpha? > > Signed-off-by: > [ ](beam) Jean-Baptiste Onofre > [ ](beam) Venkatesh Seetharam > [ ](beam) Ted Dunning > > Shepherd/Mentor notes: > > On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 10:55 PM, Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Hi James, > > > > Sorry to bother you again: do you have any update about the podling > report (I checked on the incubator wiki and it's still empty) ? > > > > We would need a little time to review and sign. > > > > Please, let me know if I can help you on this. > > > > Thanks ! > > Regards > > JB > > > > On 10/27/2016 01:05 AM, James Malone wrote: > >> > >> Hello everyone! > >> > >> Unless anyone disagrees or wants to do it, I am happy to volunteer to > draft > >> this podling report for review before we submit it. I can get it done > for a > >> review this Friday (US-Pacific) if that works. > >> > >> Cheers! > >> > >> James > >> > >> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 4:01 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> Dear podling, > >>> > >>> This email was sent by an automated system on behalf of the Apache > >>> Incubator PMC. It is an initial reminder to give you plenty of time to > >>> prepare your quarterly board report. > >>> > >>> The board meeting is scheduled for Wed, 16 November 2016, 10:30 am PDT. > >>> The report for your podling will form a part of the Incubator PMC > >>> report. The Incubator PMC requires your report to be submitted 2 weeks > >>> before the board meeting, to allow sufficient time for review and > >>> submission (Wed, November 02). > >>> > >>> Please submit your report with sufficient time to allow the Incubator > >>> PMC, and subsequently board members to review and digest. Again, the > >>> very latest you should submit your report is 2 weeks prior to the board > >>> meeting. > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> The Apache Incubator PMC > >>> > >>> Submitting your Report > >>> > >>> ---------------------- > >>> > >>> Your report should contain the following: > >>> > >>> * Your project name > >>> * A brief description of your project, which assumes no knowledge of > >>> the project or necessarily of its field > >>> * A list of the three most important issues to address in the move > >>> towards graduation. > >>> * Any issues that the Incubator PMC or ASF Board might wish/need to > be > >>> aware of > >>> * How has the community developed since the last report > >>> * How has the project developed since the last report. > >>> > >>> This should be appended to the Incubator Wiki page at: > >>> > >>> http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/November2016 > >>> > >>> Note: This is manually populated. You may need to wait a little before > >>> this page is created from a template. > >>> > >>> Mentors > >>> ------- > >>> > >>> Mentors should review reports for their project(s) and sign them off on > >>> the Incubator wiki page. Signing off reports shows that you are > >>> following the project - projects that are not signed may raise alarms > >>> for the Incubator PMC. > >>> > >>> Incubator PMC > >>> > >> > > > > -- > > Jean-Baptiste Onofré > > [email protected] > > http://blog.nanthrax.net > > Talend - http://www.talend.com >
