Hi Mark, On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 11:39 PM Mark Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 30/03/2019 11:00, Huxing Zhang wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > It has been more than 1 year since Dubbo joins the ASF > > incubator(2018-02-16). During incubation I think Dubbo community has > > been growing in a fast and healthy way, and also learned a lot about how > > to collaborate in Apache way. > > Agreed. > > > I think it is time to discuss the graduation as a Top level project for > > Dubbo. > > Agreed. > > > Until now, what we've achieved: > > Different people will focus on different things when it comes to judging > a podling's readiness for graduation. Concentrating of the points I > consider key... > > > ### Releases > > Totally 10 release since incubation > > <snip/> > > > The release process has been well-documented and there are 6 different > > release managers: Jun Liu, Yong Zhu, Victory Cao, Huxing Zhang, Mercy > > Ma, Ian Luo. > > This is very positive. > > > ### Community building: > > - PPMC 19(+8 since incubation, excluding mentors) > > - committers 35(+18 since incubation) > > The committers varies from Alibaba, Weidian, Jingdong, Qunar, Youzan, > > Netease, Meituan-Dianping, Rongguan, Handuyishe, Didi, NetsUnion, > > Caocaokeji, Huawei, GomeFinance, Asiainfo-sec, iFlytek, Keep and etc. > > Great increase in both numbers and diversity of committers. > > > - The number of contributors has grown from 70+ to 186 > > Another positive sign. > > > - Discussion are happening on the mailing list > > This has really improved over the last 6 months. > > > Based on the data above, I think Dubbo is ready for graduation. > > How do you folks think? > > +1 > > One quick check. Dubbo has not been registered anywhere as a trademark > by Alibaba has it?
I think so, I will contact the legal department of Alibaba to make sure about it. > > Mark -- Best Regards! Huxing
