Thanks @Razin, @Clint . > I think you could still largely drive this on behalf of the PMC to get all of the information for the form filled out and just get someone on the PMC to file the paperwork or whatever when ready.
Can help here!! On Thu, Apr 24, 2025 at 7:10 PM Razin Bouzar <rbou...@salesforce.com.invalid> wrote: > @Clint Wylie, thank you for the response. Yes, I am willing to help with > clearance paperwork. +1 to adding operator maintainers as committers. > > @Eyal Yurman, we can collaborate if you're up for it. > > To echo Eyal's call for help, @Interested Maintainers, please reach out. > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2025 at 6:46 PM Eyal Yurman <eyal.yur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello, > > Based on the comments to this proposal [1] in the druid-operator > > repository, there is willingness by the maintainers to have the project > > donated to Apache Druid. > > I would be happy to spend the time and effort driving this forward, as we > > are using the druid-operator internally and have interest in its > longevity. > > However, I'm not a maintainer/committer of either druid-operator nor > Apache > > Druid. > > Thus, if there is any maintainer that would like to participate, please > > come forward. Otherwise I can work and this process. > > > > [1] https://github.com/datainfrahq/druid-operator/issues/212 > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2025 at 3:36 PM Clint Wylie <cwy...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > I think as long as someone is willing to do the hard part of filling > > > out the form for the Apache IP clearance process to completion (which > > > it sounds like you are), then it seems useful to be part of the > > > project. Reading through https://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/ it > > > sounds like it does need to be technically submitted by the PMC, but I > > > think you could still largely drive this on behalf of the PMC to get > > > all of the information for the form filled out and just get someone on > > > the PMC to file the paperwork or whatever when ready. I'm calling this > > > out as important because previously there was a similar effort for a > > > Helm chart but it stalled because the IP clearance never was finished > > > (https://lists.apache.org/thread/ygyzt23m06vc775nq5dsm349rf0j47dg), > > > and since IP clearance form is somewhat tedious to do, no one on the > > > PMC picked up the process to finish. > > > > > > I think we would also want to consider adding the maintainers of the > > > druid operator as committers (if not already), since I'm not sure how > > > much expertise the existing Druid committers have on this project. > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM Razin Bouzar > > > <rbou...@salesforce.com.invalid> wrote: > > > > > > > > Following up here to see if there is any interest from the community > > for > > > > the proposal to re-integrate the operator into the Apache Druid > > project. > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 1:39 PM Razin Bouzar <rbou...@salesforce.com > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hey Austin, > > > > > > > > > > Hoping to have the operator donated to the Druid project, though my > > > > > understanding is that IP clearance is still required > > > > > < > > > > > > https://github.com/druid-io/druid-operator/issues/329#issuecomment-1429510965 > > > > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Razin > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 12:55 PM Austin Bennett <aus...@apache.org > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> For clarification: You are hoping that the druid operator gets > > > donated to > > > > >> the Druid project? Or, that the operator becomes its own > standalone > > > ASF > > > > >> project -- thereby needing to go through the incubator? This is > not > > > 100% > > > > >> clear from your message and I only skimmed the links. > > > > >> > > > > >> On Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 9:42 AM Razin Bouzar < > > rbou...@salesforce.com > > > > >> .invalid> > > > > >> wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >> > Hello Druids, > > > > >> > > > > > >> > There is growing interest > > > > >> > < > > > > >> > > > > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://github.com/datainfrahq/druid-operator/issues/212__;!!DCbAVzZNrAf4!EZw71-pQFAfR3z0Is6W8POhdEEW_Ufzyqa65tNwwn0CQLZMYCD1dHVqxQYkgRdzKf5Mo2wSOXoKxB80K$ > > > > >> > surrounding the > > > > >> > Druid Operator's project governance. We see many benefits to a > > > community > > > > >> > owned operator and would like to take this opportunity to > > > contribute the > > > > >> > project to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Here's what's needed (full details > > > > >> > < > > > > >> > > > > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/ip-clearance-template.html?__;!!DCbAVzZNrAf4!EZw71-pQFAfR3z0Is6W8POhdEEW_Ufzyqa65tNwwn0CQLZMYCD1dHVqxQYkgRdzKf5Mo2wSOXqjK9ZHv$ > > > > >> >): > > > > >> > > > > > >> > 1. We must identify current maintainers of the Druid Operator > > > > >> > < > > > > >> > > > > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://github.com/datainfrahq/druid-operator__;!!DCbAVzZNrAf4!EZw71-pQFAfR3z0Is6W8POhdEEW_Ufzyqa65tNwwn0CQLZMYCD1dHVqxQYkgRdzKf5Mo2wSOXoxvhY4A$ > > > > >> >. > > > > >> > 2. Since Apache prefers donations, we need consent from the > > > current > > > > >> > maintainers to contribute the project to the ASF. A note from > > the > > > > >> > primary > > > > >> > maintainers would suffice. > > > > >> > 3. Each maintainer or major contributor, will need to provide > > > > >> > either a Software > > > > >> > Grant < > > > > >> > > > > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.apache.org/licenses/software-grant-template.pdf__;!!DCbAVzZNrAf4!EZw71-pQFAfR3z0Is6W8POhdEEW_Ufzyqa65tNwwn0CQLZMYCD1dHVqxQYkgRdzKf5Mo2wSOXtClOGNj$ > > > > >> >, > > > > >> > Individual CLA, or Corporate CLA. > > > > >> > 4. Apache Druid committers should be added as committers to > the > > > Druid > > > > >> > Operator project to ensure ongoing maintenance. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > If you are a current maintainer of the Druid Operator, please > > > identify > > > > >> > yourself so we can proceed with consent and software grants. > > > > >> Additionally, > > > > >> > any Apache Druid committers interested in volunteering for > project > > > > >> > maintenance would be appreciated. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > I have already begun a draft of the IP clearance template. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Thank you for your consideration. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Sincerely, > > > > >> > Razin Bouzar > > > > >> > > > > > >> > -- > > > > >> > RAZIN BOUZAR > > > > >> > Monitoring Cloud | Salesforce > > > > >> > Mobile: 317-502-8995 > > > > >> > > > > > >> > < > > https://smart.salesforce.com/sig/rbouzar//us_mb/default/link.html> > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > RAZIN BOUZAR > > > > > Monitoring Cloud | Salesforce > > > > > Mobile: 317-502-8995 > > > > > > > > > > <https://smart.salesforce.com/sig/rbouzar//us_mb/default/link.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > RAZIN BOUZAR > > > > Monitoring Cloud | Salesforce > > > > Mobile: 317-502-8995 > > > > > > > > <https://smart.salesforce.com/sig/rbouzar//us_mb/default/link.html> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@druid.apache.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@druid.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Best regards, > > Eyal Yurman > > > > > -- > RAZIN BOUZAR > Monitoring Cloud | Salesforce > Mobile: 317-502-8995 > > <https://smart.salesforce.com/sig/rbouzar//us_mb/default/link.html> > -- Thanks Karan