Thanks John. Please find my replies inlined.
I would also expect some more effort required around the homepage with many > missing links. We have done the major work required in updating our website and documentation, and would be updating the links and remainder of the documentation (including migrating its home to the website) as an ongoing effort. > It's a bit worrisome that there's a Powered By section, it's not obvious > how this list was compiled. This data was collected before we entered incubation via a survey. It was expanded to include more companies as and when they requested us recently. The big issue I see - you're a fairly new podling. No releases, no new > community members. Yet, you are listing as one of the biggest things > blocking you from graduation as your name search. Name searches are > typically only completed when it is clear the podling is going to graduate > and done at a time that is near their graduation timeframe. Gobblin is far > from that point in time, so there's no reason to consider it a blocker for > graduation. > We are soon going to elect new committer / PPMC members. In regards to the same, I am in process of preparing an email to send out. So, I didn't include that in the list. However, I included cutting our first release in the list because it has a few unknowns and namesearch because it is not in our control (atleast I think so, please correct me if I am wrong). > You should instead be focused on what does it take to cut a release, and > how do you get more community members. > So, do you recommend that we should take off name-search from the list and add growing community to it? Regards, Abhishek On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 3:49 AM, John D. Ament <[email protected]> wrote: > If you have specific questions or concerns about it, we can discuss here. > If you feel there are changes you can make to the report before its > submitted to the board, we can handle that as well. > > The big issue I see - you're a fairly new podling. No releases, no new > community members. Yet, you are listing as one of the biggest things > blocking you from graduation as your name search. Name searches are > typically only completed when it is clear the podling is going to graduate > and done at a time that is near their graduation timeframe. Gobblin is far > from that point in time, so there's no reason to consider it a blocker for > graduation. You should instead be focused on what does it take to cut a > release, and how do you get more community members. > > John > > > On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 2:48 AM Abhishek Tiwari <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi John, >> >> I see that you left a comment / note on Gobblin's October report. Should >> we start a conversation about it here on the mailing list, or reply in form >> of a comment on the report's page? >> >> Regards, >> Abhishek >> >
