Great feedback, Furkan. I’ll add more depth to the report. Joshua Poore
> On Apr 11, 2021, at 9:31 AM, Furkan KAMACI <furkankam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Joshua, > > It's great you've pinged for the graduation discussion. > > By the way, thanks for filling the report. I've signed it. However, > elaborating how has the community/project developed since the last report > part could be nice. You can add some metrics there. Also, it may be > worth mentioning that the last elected person was Committer and PPMC. > > Kind Regards, > Furkan KAMACI > >> On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 4:25 AM Joshua Poore <poor...@me.com.invalid> wrote: >> >> Hi Dave, >> >> The report is up on on the Wiki. Thanks for the patience. >> >> Josh >> >>>> On Apr 8, 2021, at 11:13 AM, Dave Fisher <w...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hey Joshua, >>> >>> Good to see this. It would be great for Flagon to submit their Podling >> report today at >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/April2021#flagon >>> >>> Regards, >>> Dave >>> >>> On 2021/04/08 02:58:39, Joshua Poore <poor...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> It would be great to have some discussion about Graduating. Any >> thoughts about TLP vs. joining another project. Beyond answer that question >> (given new projects like Superset), we’ve been ready to graduate for a >> while IMHO, despite having a small community. We should move on this in >> CY2021 Q2. >>>> >>>> If nothing else heard in one more week, I think we should pick up the >> vote we started on the IPMC mailing list in CY2020 Q4. We addressed all >> those actions (less more active community discussion on graduating :) ). >>>> >>>> Josh >>>> >>>>> On Mar 11, 2021, at 9:50 PM, Joshua Poore <poor...@apache.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi All, >>>>> >>>>> I’m not sure if you’re aware but UserALE.js is lighting up a bit. >> We’ve gotten some really incredible PRs recently and we’re getting some >> attention from new and existing users—I hear more contributions on the way. >>>>> >>>>> IMHO this is a good time to Graduate. The project is healthy and >> modernized and I suspect we’ll see some real organic growth in the >> committer base very soon. >>>>> >>>>> @Mentors any thoughts? When last we discussed graduating it was clear >> that we should be our own TLP. I can get behind that. However, there are >> new projects like Apache Superset that might be interesting targets to >> explore graduating into. Any advice on that front, given what we’re seeing? >> Anyone else in the community have thoughts at this point? Last note from >> IPMC made it clear that they would certainly like to see us graduate :) >>>>> >>>>> poorejc >>>>> >>>>>> On Feb 20, 2021, at 9:25 PM, Joshua Poore <poor...@apache.org >> <mailto:poor...@apache.org>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi All, >>>>>> >>>>>> If you all recall back in 2018 we actually started voting to graduate >> from the Incubator. There was a shake up in our team due to a bunch of >> people leaving certain orgs all at the same time and we kind of left this >> alone for a while. >>>>>> >>>>>> @lewis raised this issue last quarter. We had a few actions from the >> Incubator (summarized here >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLAGON/Incubator+Graduation < >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLAGON/Incubator+Graduation>). >> Most of those are covered now. >>>>>> >>>>>> Some of those actions are covered in the latest release candidate I >> just pushed to vote (Flagon UserALE.js 2.1.1), which put our release >> processes and artifacts in compliance with ASF policy on 3rd party distros >> (like NPM). >>>>>> >>>>>> Let’s pick up the discussion on Graduation: >>>>>> >>>>>> My feeling after a big job change recently (i’m not at a university), >> I think it will be much easier for me to foster community growth and >> participation in the project. I’m ready for this and would like to see this >> done. We’re a little project, but we have a pretty stable user base, which >> I work with regularly. Likely, I’ll be doing more funded work in this area. >> So, I’m all for it (+1). >>>>>> >>>>>> Who’s with me? Ready to be official ASF members? >>>>>> >>>>>> Josh >>>>>> >>>>>>> Begin forwarded message: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> From: lewis john mcgibbney <lewi...@apache.org <mailto: >> lewi...@apache.org>> >>>>>>> Subject: Proposed Resolution: Establish Apache Flagon TLP >>>>>>> Date: September 20, 2020 at 3:11:14 PM EDT >>>>>>> To: gene...@incubator.apache.org <mailto: >> gene...@incubator.apache.org> >>>>>>> Cc: dev@flagon.apache.org <mailto:dev@flagon.apache.org> >>>>>>> Reply-To: gene...@incubator.apache.org <mailto: >> gene...@incubator.apache.org> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi general@, >>>>>>> I just realized that the Flagon community already VOTE'd in favor of >>>>>>> graduating the project from the Incubator quite some time ago! This >>>>>>> happened in May 2018 when the project was under the former name >> SensSoft!!! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8fc3d752a4000b461fd7e8afd45b916025cc2b16bae52d65ca5a3083%40%3Cdev.senssoft.apache.org%3E >> < >> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8fc3d752a4000b461fd7e8afd45b916025cc2b16bae52d65ca5a3083%40%3Cdev.senssoft.apache.org%3E >>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Since then the project has undergone a name change (SensSoft --> >> Flagon) >>>>>>> and made several releases. Going by the Graduation Check List [ >>>>>>> >> http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#graduation_check_list < >> http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#graduation_check_list>] >>>>>>> it looks like the next step is to create a Proposed Resolution thread >>>>>>> (which will be followed by a formal VOTE) here on the >> general@incubator >>>>>>> such that the graduation resolution can be scrutinized. The >> resolution >>>>>>> follows >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The draft of the resolution: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Establish the Apache Flagon Project >>>>>>> >>>>>>> WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best >>>>>>> interests of the Foundation and consistent with the >>>>>>> Foundation's purpose to establish a Project Management >>>>>>> Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of >>>>>>> open-source software, for distribution at no charge to >>>>>>> the public, related to thin-client behavioral logging capability >>>>>>> useful for business analytics, usage analytics, usability and >>>>>>> user testing. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management >>>>>>> Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache Flagon Project", >>>>>>> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the >>>>>>> Foundation; and be it further >>>>>>> >>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the Apache Flagon Project be and hereby is >>>>>>> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software >>>>>>> related to thin-client behavioral logging capability >>>>>>> useful for business analytics, usage analytics, usability and >>>>>>> user testing, and be it further >>>>>>> >>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Flagon be >>>>>>> and hereby is created, the person holding such office to >>>>>>> serve at the direction of the Board of Directors as the chair >>>>>>> of the Apache Flagon Project, and to have primary responsibility >>>>>>> for management of the projects within the scope of >>>>>>> responsibility of the Apache Flagon Project; and be it further >>>>>>> >>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and >>>>>>> hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the >>>>>>> Apache Flagon Project: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> * Joshua Poore <poor...@apache.org <mailto: >> poor...@apache.org>> >>>>>>> * Lewis John McGibbney <lewi...@apache.org <mailto: >> lewi...@apache.org>> >>>>>>> * Laura Mariano <lmari...@apache.org <mailto: >> lmari...@apache.org>> >>>>>>> * Clayton Gimenez <cgime...@apache.org <mailto: >> cgime...@apache.org>> >>>>>>> * Alex Ford <af...@apache.org <mailto:af...@apache.org>> >>>>>>> * Steve York <pyk...@apache.org <mailto:pyk...@apache.org>> >>>>>>> * Michelle Beard <msbe...@apache.org <mailto: >> msbe...@apache.org>> >>>>>>> * Robert Foley <r...@apache.org <mailto:r...@apache.org>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Joshua Poore >>>>>>> be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Flagon, to >>>>>>> serve in accordance with and subject to the direction of the >>>>>>> Board of Directors and the Bylaws of the Foundation until >>>>>>> death, resignation, retirement, removal or disqualification, >>>>>>> or until a successor is appointed; and be it further >>>>>>> >>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the initial Apache Flagon PMC be and hereby is >>>>>>> tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to >>>>>>> encourage open development and increased participation in the >>>>>>> Apache Flagon Project; and be it further >>>>>>> >>>>>>> RESOLVED, that the Apache Flagon Project be and hereby >>>>>>> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache >>>>>>> Incubator Flagon podling; and be it further >>>>>>> >>>>>>> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache >>>>>>> Incubator Flagon podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator >>>>>>> Project are hereafter discharged. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> http://home.apache.org/~lewismc/ <http://home.apache.org/~lewismc/> >>>>>>> http://people.apache.org/keys/committer/lewismc >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >> >>
