Although, I think John Ament resigned as a mentor to Edgent, not sure if he is still required to sign off.
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 3:19 PM, William Marshall <wcmar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Looks good to me. > > On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 8:47 AM, Christofer Dutz <christofer.d...@c-ware.de > > wrote: > >> Comments? I whipped this up by updating the last one … >> >> =============================================== >> Edgent >> >> Apache Edgent is a programming SDK and micro-kernel style runtime >> that can be embedded in gateways and small footprint edge devices enabling >> local, real-time, analytics on the continuous streams of data coming >> from equipment, vehicles, systems, appliances, devices and sensors of >> all kinds (for example, Raspberry Pis or smart phones). Working in >> conjunction with centralized analytic systems, Apache Edgent provides >> efficient and timely analytics across the whole IoT ecosystem: from the >> center to the edge. >> >> Edgent has been incubating since 2016-02-29. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Create and expand a diverse community of contributors and committers >> around the Edgent project. >> 2. Attracting at least another independent committer/ppmc member. >> 3. Finding further real world users of Edgent >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> Community participation, implying interest in Edgent, continues >> to be an issue. One of the two active committer/PPMC members has >> retired at the end of February and the level of their continuing >> participation is has been significantly reduced since then. The second >> active committer was also very consumed with finishing his house- >> building, which is now finished. So we are hoping to see increased >> activity again. >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> * An article on Apache Edgent has been published as cover-story in the >> German JavaSPEKTRUM magazine in March >> (https://bc-v3.pressmatrix.com/de/profiles/4967c6d5eae1/edit >> ions/138b1a28747149541fb0) >> * At the Techcamp.Hamburg in April we had one well attended talk about >> Apache Edgent >> * Total, we have 76 subscribers to our mailing list, an increase >> of 4 since the last report. >> * We have seen a new name on the list, which seems to be interested in >> contributing. Especially in the Kafka area. We are hoping to see more >> activity in the near future. >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> * We have updated the Kafka module to the latest Kafka version >> * According to JIRA, 2 new issues were added and none were resolved >> in the last 90 days >> * 12 commits were made in the last 90 days. >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> >> Edgent is making slow but consistent progress towards graduation. While >> we >> don't yet meet the diversity requirements, we put emphasis on community >> growth through outreach which will ultimately pave the way for >> additional >> committers and contributors. >> >> Additionally, before we graduate it is important that we find users >> outside of IBM. As most Edgent committers are employed by IBM, external >> stakeholders help ensure long term contribution to the project. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [X] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> 2017-12-14 Apache Edgent 1.2.0 >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> In August 2017, we added Christofer Dutz as a new committer >> and PPMC member. >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](edgent) Daniel Debrunner >> Comments: >> [ ](edgent) Luciano Resende >> Comments: >> [ ](edgent) Justin Mclean >> Comments: >> [ ](edgent) John D. Ament >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> ============================= >> >> >> >> >
