That's great to hear Chris! I'm glad to see the project moving forward so quickly. Good job everyone!
-- Joyce On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 7:45 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (398J) < [email protected]> wrote: > BTW now that Alex is at Colorado State, and Kim Whitehall is back > at Howard, that definitely increases diversity :) Just thought of > that, and in terms of the PPMC, we certainly have it there too, > so just food for thought. I don't think we have a diversity issue, > I'm more concerned with 0.2-incubating and the VP candidate. > > Cheers, > Chris > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. > Senior Computer Scientist > NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA > Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 > Email: [email protected] > WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department > University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: <Mattmann>, jpluser <[email protected]> > Reply-To: "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, August 8, 2013 7:43 PM > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Subject: [DISCUSS] Steps towards graduation > > >Hey Guys, > > > >So, .., > > > >1. We've made a release and have one in the waiting (I'll vote on > >it Mike, promise ;) ) > >2. We've added new contributors > >3. We've had a TON of activity on list in terms of dev, and great, > >thoughtful and community oriented activity. > >4. Made contributions from a number of different members of the > >community. > > > >What's left? Not much. I think we're ready to graduate after > >0.2-incubating. We don't have a ton of diversity, that's definitely > >and issue, but it's not a blocking issue to graduation as evidence > >by recent podlings including Sqoop, etc. > > > >One other thing I think we need is a solid VP candidate for the project. > >The roles of this person would be filing reports with the board, and > >being the "eyes and ears" of the board on the project. I'm going to > >watch over the next month or so for a potential nominee, or more to > >come out of the woodworks, but once we have a candidate or two, > >the 0.2-incubating release, I'm going to call for an official graduation > >discussion and proceed. No need to linger in the Incubator longer > >than we have to and you guys have shown you are operating like a > >true Apache TLP. > > > >Thoughts? > > > >Cheers, > >Chris > > > >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. > >Senior Computer Scientist > >NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA > >Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 > >Email: [email protected] > >WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ > >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department > >University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA > >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > > > > > >
