Thanks for the process suggestion, we can try that. On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 8:24 PM Kenneth Knowles <[email protected]> wrote:
> During Beam's incubation, we held a 72 hour vote of the Beam PPMC on > [email protected] and then after than held a 72 hour vote of the IPMC on > [email protected]. If three mentors vote +1 as part of the PPMC > on [email protected] then you already have the votes to pass > IPMC > vote. But the 72 period may still be important since other IPMC members may > -1 for a good reason that needs to be fixed. > > At the level of the foundation, my understanding (I am not a lawyer) is > that a vote by a top level PMC makes the release an act of the foundation. > So you need the IPMC vote for that. > > I suggest checking the [email protected] archives for > discussions. > > Kenn > > On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 1:29 PM leerho <[email protected]> wrote: > > > PPMC = Podling Project Management Committee: the current committers > > IPMC = Incubator PMC. Includes our Mentors > > PMC = Once we graduate, some chosen subset of the committers and > > contributors become the PMC. > > > > After doing some digging I finally found this document > > > > http://incubator.apache.org/guides/releasemanagement.html > > > > that states that while we are in *incubation*, the PPMC members DO NOT > vote > > on a release. It must be IPMC members, which includes our Mentors. And > to > > get the release accepted, we need at least 3 IPMC members to vote with a > > [+1]. Since we only have 3 Mentors, all three of them must vote with a > > [+1]. > > > -- >From my cell phone.
