Thursday, June 30, 2016, 8:32:19 PM, Jacopo Cappellato wrote: > Please see inline: > > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 7:59 PM, Daniel Dekany <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm fine with it, and thanks for working on this. >> >> However, one important question wasn't yet answered. Who of the >> mentors want to be in the PMC after graduation? So far we only have >> Sergio Fernández. (And as of non-mentors, me, also Evangelia said that >> he plans to remain.) >> > I also have expressed the desire to be part of the PMC, if you agree.
I have missed that somehow, sorry, and of course I agree. So then we can expect to have 4 PMC members so far. -- Thanks, Daniel Dekany >> Also, I plant to create a document about making releases and about the >> project specific development policy. I would put that under the >> "Community" category on freemarker.org. Do you think that can increase >> our changes? (The best would be if someone else makes the next release >> based on that, but certainly we won't wait that much with the >> graduation attempt.) >> > > That document would be a good asset for the project! > > Jacopo >> >> >> Thursday, June 30, 2016, 6:18:47 PM, Jacopo Cappellato wrote: >> >> > I have spent some time reading the graduation guidelines, specifically >> [*]. >> > >> > Here I am quoting the preparation steps before graduation: >> > Preparations >> > >> > - Complete (and sign off) tasks documented in the status file >> > <http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#notes-status> >> > - Ensure suitable names >> > <http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#notes-names> for >> > project name and product names >> > - Demonstrate ability to create Apache releases >> > <http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#releases> >> > - Demonstrate community readiness >> > <http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#community> >> > - Ensure Mentors >> > >> > < >> http://incubator.apache.org/incubation/Roles_and_Responsibilities.html#Mentor >> > >> > and IPMC >> > >> > < >> http://incubator.apache.org/incubation/Roles_and_Responsibilities.html#Incubator+Project+Management+Committee+%28PMC%29 >> > >> > have >> > no remaining issues >> > <http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#notes-issues> >> > >> > >> > The first two items (status page update and suitable names search) are in >> > progress. >> > Demonstrate ability to create releases is already done. >> > Demonstrate community readiness is done with the only concern about the >> > ability to attract new committers and nominate new PMC members: this is >> our >> > weak point, not diversity and openess. >> > The last point, is performed with two votes: an internal vote in this >> list >> > to make sure that the FreeMarker PMC and the community are happy about >> > requesting the graduation; the second vote will happen in the general >> list >> > to make sure that the IPMC is happy to recommend to the ASF Board the >> > graduation (for this vote we will also prepare the resolution for >> > graduation). >> > >> > I would say that before we start the community vote we should complete >> the >> > first two items (status page updates and suitable names search) that are >> > currently in progress: after that I will start a vote thread in this list >> > and if successful we will prepare a charter and start a vote/discussion >> on >> > the general list. >> > >> > What do you think? >> > >> > Jacopo >> > >> > References: >> > >> > [*] http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html >> > >> > On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 8:34 AM, Sergio Fernández <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> Cool, thanks! >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 10:25 PM, Daniel Dekany <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Since there was a date there, I assume it the name checked, even if >> >> > informally. But, I have opened an issue for it now: >> >> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PODLINGNAMESEARCH-107 >> >> > >> >> > And thanks for the status page commit! >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > Monday, June 27, 2016, 8:52:26 AM, Sergio Fernández wrote: >> >> > >> >> > > After you I went though the podling status page gather some >> >> > > concrete dates from what I found in my inbox, jira, etc. >> >> > > >> >> > > Actually there is a talks: >> >> > > >> >> > > Make sure that the requested project name does not already exist. >> >> > > Please follow the guide to ensure a suitable project/product name. >> >> > > >> >> > > that I can find traces at trademarks jira: >> >> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PODLINGNAMESEARCH >> >> > > >> >> > > Have we checked by any other mean? >> >> > > >> >> > > I know Freemarker is a well-established brand since 14 years; but I >> >> > > guess I'd go though the process just to have the formal ok from >> legal. >> >> > > >> >> > > Cheers, >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 7:21 PM, John D. Ament < >> [email protected]> >> >> > wrote: >> >> > > On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 1:01 PM Daniel Dekany <[email protected]> >> >> > wrote: >> >> > > >> >> > >> I'm asking this primarily from mentors: >> >> > >> http://incubator.apache.org/projects/freemarker.html >> >> > >> >> >> > >> There are two thins to note: >> >> > >> >> >> > >> - "Add all active committers in the STATUS file." >> >> > >> What STATUS file? >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> > > The file at content/projects/freemarker.xml which renders as >> >> > > http://incubator.apache.org/projects/freemarker.html >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> > >> - For many things I have just added a year instead of >> year-month-day. >> >> > >> I hope nobody will care. >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> > > Yep, IPMC will care. >> >> > > You'll want to list out all of your reports - if you can include >> >> 04/2016 >> >> > as >> >> > > well. >> >> > > Many of the dates you have for 07/2015 should be the day you entered >> >> > > incubation, which is 2015-07-01 >> >> > > >> >> > > Your name search should be a link to the podlingnamesearch JIRA for >> >> > > freemarker, I can't find one for the project, so I would recommend >> that >> >> > you >> >> > > create one. >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> > >> -- >> >> > >> Thanks, >> >> > >> Daniel Dekany >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Thanks, >> >> > Daniel Dekany >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Sergio Fernández >> >> Partner Technology Manager >> >> Redlink GmbH >> >> m: +43 6602747925 >> >> e: [email protected] >> >> w: http://redlink.co >> >> >> >> -- >> Thanks, >> Daniel Dekany >> >>
