Thank you all for the feedback! I will update the report accordingly and submit it by tomorrow.
-- Jesús On 4/11/17, 6:38 PM, "Julian Hyde" <jh...@apache.org> wrote: >Looks great. Thanks for writing, Jesus. The Avatica repo split & >branding are indeed the main things of interest. We'll need to keep up >momentum on the trademarks discussion so it's good that the Board are >aware of it. > >By the way, I'll be at ApacheCon in a month. If there's anything you'd >like me to take up with Shane (VP Brand) or anyone else, let me know. > >Julian > > >On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 8:34 AM, Josh Elser <els...@apache.org> wrote: >> Nit: s/Avatica is a sub-module/Avatica is a sub-project/ -- this was >> probably copy-paste, I know :) >> >> As far as the Avatica paragraph, I think that's good -- maybe just include >> one more sentence like... "As a part of this separation, the PMC is also >> taking this time to re-evaluate the branding of Avatica." It might also be >> good to mention... "While there has not been a release of Avatica since the >> last board report, development is ramping down to release an Avatica >> 1.10.0". >> >> The rest looks great. Thanks for writing this up! So many new names in this >> board report is awesome :D >> >> - Josh >> >> >> Jesus Camacho Rodriguez wrote: >>> >>> Calcite community, >>> >>> I attach the draft of the report I propose to file for the 4/19 Apache >>> board meeting. >>> >>> Please, let me know if you have any feedback. >>> >>> @Josh, please let me know if you want to include anything about the >>> Avatica branding to be discussed by the board. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Jesús >>> >>> >>> --- >>> >>> >>> Attachment N: Report from the Apache Calcite Project [Jesús Camacho >>> Rodríguez] >>> >>> ## Description: >>> >>> Apache Calcite is a highly customizable framework for parsing and >>> planning queries on data in a wide variety of formats. It allows >>> database-like access, and in particular a SQL interface and advanced >>> query optimization, for data not residing in a traditional database. >>> >>> Avatica is a sub-module within Calcite, and provides a framework >>> for building local and remote JDBC and ODBC database drivers. Avatica >>> has an independent release schedule, and since April 2017, it has its >>> own independent repository. >>> >>> ## Issues: >>> >>> - There are no issues requiring board attention at this time. >>> >>> ## Activity: >>> >>> Development and mailing list activity is steady for both Calcite and >>> its Avatica sub-project. >>> >>> Since the last board meeting, there has been one Calcite release. >>> Calcite 1.12.0 came over two months after 1.11.0 and included 95 >>> issues solved by 29 different contributors! In addition to general >>> bug fixes and improvements in the Calcite core, major highlights in >>> the release include support for JDK 9 and Guava 21.0, two new >>> adapters to allow Calcite to read data from other systems (a file >>> adapter and an Apache Pig adapter), and extensions and improvements >>> in the supported SQL syntax and functions. >>> >>> Our community continued growing this quarter: a new PMC member >>> (Michael Mior) and three new committers (Gian Merlino, Jess >>> Balint, and Laurent Goujon) were added to the project. >>> >>> We also reached another milestone this quarter with the creation of >>> an Avatica dedicated repository. Avatica has been slowly growing >>> inside of Calcite for many years, and led by PMC member Josh Elser, >>> the community took the next step to hoist the Avatica code out of the >>> Calcite repository into its own. The community felt like this was the >>> next logical step given the maturity of the project. >>> >>> Finally, there was an important presence of the Apache Calcite >>> project in multiple talks at events around the world, such as Apex >>> Big Data World 2017 (Mountain View, CA) or DataWorks EU 2017 (Munich, >>> Germany). >>> >>> ## Health report: >>> >>> Activity levels on mailing lists, git and JIRA are normal for both >>> Calcite and Avatica. >>> >>> ## PMC changes: >>> >>> - Currently 16 PMC members. >>> - Michael Mior was added to the PMC on Tue Apr 04 2017 >>> >>> ## Committer base changes: >>> >>> - Currently 22 committers. >>> - New commmitters: >>> - Gian Merlino was added as a committer on Sat Feb 18 2017 >>> - Jess Balint was added as a committer on Wed Feb 15 2017 >>> - Laurent Goujon was added as a committer on Wed Feb 15 2017 >>> >>> ## Releases: >>> >>> - 1.12.0 was released on Fri Mar 24 2017 >>> >>> ## JIRA activity: >>> >>> - 178 JIRA tickets created in the last 3 months >>> - 132 JIRA tickets closed/resolved in the last 3 months >>> >>> >>> >> >
