My thoughts on this are a little different. I like the concept as it simply causes a discussion to happen once a year. The community can always choose to have the same person. This just helps us lazy people to remember to discuss this on occasion. Momentum is great and time flies. I like having a reminder once in a while... On Sep 2, 2015 9:49 PM, "Ted Dunning" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hmmm. Rotating often is really good for spreading knowledge. > > If calcite has any defect it is the tendency to depend on Julian's high > throughput. Hard to argue with in the moment but the project will do > better from spreading the load and experience. Having Jacques run the last > release was a great step in that direction. > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 2, 2015, at 21:10, James Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > +1 to Julian as VP. If folks are willing to step up for taking the reins, > > that's a good idea, but a yearly rotation may be too frequent (especially > > initially) IMHO. > > > >> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 8:48 PM, Jacques Nadeau <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> I appreciate the humility but I think it is a no-brainer that Julian > should > >> be the VP. The one thought I suggest is having a rotating chair each > year. > >> Thoughts on that? > >> > >> > >>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 5:48 PM, Julian Hyde <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> Let’s agree on the text of the motion before we start a vote. I propose > >>> the following text (see below). > >>> > >>> If you are a committer, please: > >>> > >>> 1. Review the text. > >>> > >>> 2. Remove your name from the list, if you do NOT wish to remain a > >>> committer after graduation. (You can email me privately if you prefer.) > >>> > >>> 3. Send nominations for an initial Vice President. (This will replace > the > >>> placeholder, "<TBD>”, in the text below.) > >>> > >>> At Ted’s suggestion, I started a thread on the Incubator list asking a > >>> shepherd to review. > >>> > >>> Julian > >>> > >>> > >>> - - - - snip > >>> > >>> > >>> 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 parsing and planning queries on data in a wide variety of formats. > >>> > >>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee > >> (PMC), > >>> to be known as the "Apache Calcite Project", be and hereby is > established > >>> pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further > >>> > >>> RESOLVED, that the Apache Calcite Project be and hereby is responsible > >> for > >>> the creation and maintenance of software related to interactive > analysis > >> of > >>> large-scale datasets; and be it further RESOLVED, that the office of > >> "Vice > >>> President, Apache Calcite" 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 Calcite Project, and to have primary responsibility > >> for > >>> management of the projects within the scope of responsibility of the > >> Apache > >>> Calcite 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 Calcite Project: > >>> > >>> * Alan Gates <gates at apache dot org> > >>> * Aman Sinha <amansinha at apache dot org> > >>> * Ashutosh Chauhan <hashutosh at apache dot org> > >>> * Chris Wensel <cwensel at apache dot org> > >>> * James R. Taylor <jamestaylor at apache dot org> > >>> * Jacques Nadeau <jacques at apache dot org> > >>> * Jesús Camacho Rodríguez <jcamacho at apache dot org> > >>> * Jinfeng Ni <jni at apache dot org> > >>> * John Pullokkaran <jpullokk at apache dot org> > >>> * Julian Hyde <jhyde at apache dot org> > >>> * Nick Dimiduk <ndimiduk at apache dot org> > >>> * Steven Noels <stevenn at apache dot org> > >>> * Ted Dunning <tdunning at apache dot org> > >>> * Vladimir Sitnikov <vladimirsitnikov at apache dot org> > >>> > >>> > >>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that <TBD> be appointed to the > >>> office of Vice President, Apache Calcite, 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 Apache Calcite Project be and hereby is tasked with > >> the > >>> migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator Calcite podling; > >> and > >>> be it further > >>> > >>> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator > >>> Calcite podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator Project are > >> hereafter > >>> discharged. > >>> > >>> - - - - > >> >
