+1 looks good to me too! Thanks Lewis!
Renato M. 2012/5/8 Mattmann, Chris A (388J) <[email protected]>: > +1 looks great! > > On May 8, 2012, at 4:42 AM, Lewis John Mcgibbney wrote: > >> Hi Guys, >> >> I've been a tad busy as of late and usually pass on this report prior >> to sending it off to board but didn't get it produced in quite as much >> time as I would have liked. Please see below for this months report. >> >> Thanks >> >> Lewis >> >> ----------------------------- >> >> Apache Gora >> >> The Apache Gora open source framework provides an in-memory data model and >> persistence for big data. Gora supports persisting to column stores, key >> value stores, document stores and RDBMSs, and analyzing the data with >> extensive Apache Hadoop MapReduce support. >> >> Project Releases >> >> The Apache Gora team was happy to announce the release of Gora 0.2 on >> 24th April 2012 (1st since graduation from the Incubator). During the >> process of this release, the team managed to simplify the release process >> somewhat so we look forward to the shift towards a more incremental >> release policy within the project as a whole. As a side note, an >> experimental branch of Nutch is now very close to a community VOTE >> further to the recent Gora 0.2 release. >> >> Overall Project Activity since last report >> >> The majority of work directly concerned the 0.2 release as mentioned above. >> Since then there have been a few commits, however there has also been >> some encouraging conversation with respect to our site migration to >> the Apache CMS. We currently have some 50 odd issues to work on within >> the 0.3 development drive. >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> Encouragingly we have had a number of new issues logged on Jira >> from new Gora users. On most occasions this has sparked decent conversations >> however we are lacking patches from these new Gora users. Some excellent >> news was that our Gora Amazon DynamoDB Google Summer of Code project >> was succesfully accepted into this years programme. The prospective >> student, Renato has been on list and we look forward to kicking things >> off later this month. >> >> Changes to PMC & Committers >> >> NONE >> >> PMC and Committer diversity >> >> We currently have committers from a wide variety of projects including, >> Nutch, Tika, OODT, Camel, Solr, Accumulo & Hadoop (this is not an exhaustive >> list). Within the scope of the 0.3 development drive is an extensive upgrade >> of the Avro code, so we will be vigilant in attracting new members. We also >> look forward to the progression of GSoC. Hopefully our student progresses >> to become part of the Gora team in due course. >> >> Project Branding or Naming issues >> >> NONE >> >> Legal issues >> >> NONE >> >> -- >> Lewis > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. > Senior Computer Scientist > NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA > Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 > Email: [email protected] > WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department > University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >

