Dear FreeMarker Community Members, Following the discussion on this list (dev@freemarker.incubator.apache.org) on graduating the Apache FreeMarker Project from Incubation to a Top Level Project, I start this voting thread.
Project status information: - Status page: http://incubator.apache.org/projects/freemarker.html - Project Maturity Model: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FREEMARKER/Apache+FreeMarker+Project+Maturity+Model Please vote on the Apache FreeMarker Project resolution that is found at the bottom of this mail. [ ] +1 Graduate Apache FreeMarker from the Incubator. [ ] +0 No opinion [ ] -1 Don't graduate Apache FreeMarker from the Incubator (please provide the reason) The vote is open for a minimum of 72 hours. Please don't hesitate to indicate if you need more time to check graduation requirements. In order to succeed, 3 positive votes from PPMC members, and no vetoes from PPMC member are required. If this VOTE succeeds, a similar VOTE will be started on the gene...@incubator.apache.org mailing list. If that succeeds, a resolution will be included in the next Apache Board Meeting. Thanks all for your participation Daniel Dekany ------- Establish the Apache FreeMarker 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 a template engine. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache FreeMarker Project", be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache FreeMarker Project be and hereby is responsible for the creation and maintenance of software related to a template engine, and be it further RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache FreeMarker" 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 FreeMarker Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of the projects within the scope of responsibility of the Apache FreeMarker 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 FreeMarker Project: * Dániel Dékány <ddek...@apache.org> * David E. Jones <jone...@apache.org> * Jacopo Cappellato <jaco...@apache.org> * Jacques Le Roux <jler...@apache.org> * Nan Lei <nan...@apache.org> * Sergio Fernández <wik...@apache.org> * Woonsan Ko <woon...@apache.org> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Dániel Dékány be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache FreeMarker, 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 Apache FreeMarker Project be and hereby is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator FreeMarker podling; and be it further RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator FreeMarker podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator Project are hereafter discharged.
