Thank you both for the feedback. Taylor, I appreciate the suggestion of looking back at the ASF policies and practices. I’ll definitely take some time do a little more understanding of the Apache way.
Karthik I’ll add your points and get the report submitted tomorrow. Talk soon, Josh On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 11:53 PM Karthik Ramasamy <[email protected]> wrote: > Josh - Thanks for taking the lead on the report. Three most important > issues to address before the release > > - Removal of binaries from code base (this is already completed) > - Moving from com.twitter.heron to org.apache.heron namespace (this is > already completed) > - How to publish the binary artifacts into the Apache Maven repo > > Otherwise, rest of them looks ok. > > On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 7:19 PM, P. Taylor Goetz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Josh, > > > > Thanks for taking the time for putting together an initial report! That’s > > a good indicator that you are dedicated to the project by dealing with > > administriva that may seem like a drag, but is actually really important > > for ASF projects. > > > > As far as issues to address for graduation, I’d redirect the question > back > > to you, as well as the rest of the PPMC: > > > > What do you, given your current understanding of ASF policies, practices, > > etc. think are the most important issues you need to address? (This is a > > question for the entire PPMC — I don’t mean to single out Josh in any > way.) > > > > I’ll admit that learning how Apache works can be a bit like like learning > > a rapidly changing, not-so-well-documented API. But haven’t we all dealt > > with and used poorly documented libraries simply because they work well? > > > > The ASF can be difficult to understand and navigate at times. Feel free > to > > lean on your mentors for help at any time. This what we are here for. > > > > -Taylor > > > > > On Aug 6, 2018, at 8:27 PM, Josh Fischer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > All, > > > > > > Please review the report below. I've added answers to most of the > > > questions, some I have not. Please make changes / give feedback as > > > needed. I will get this submitted as soon as I get the "OK" from the > > > community and the answers to: > > > > > > *"Three most important issues to address in the move towards > > graduation:"* > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Josh > > > > > > ##################### > > > > > > > > > Heron > > > > > > A real-time, distributed, fault-tolerant stream processing engine. > > > > > > Heron has been incubating since 2017-06-23. > > > > > > Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: > > > > > > 1. > > > 2. > > > 3. > > > > > > Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be > > > aware of? > > > > > > We had an issue with scheduling to get the report done on time. We > work > > to > > > make this better for the next period. > > > > > > > > > > > > How has the community developed since the last report? > > > > > > The community has been increasing well. The growing community has been > > > asking questions through the mailing list and slack channels. The > > > supporting community has responded with answers to questions asked. > We > > > have also had new individuals come into help with cleaning the project > > > from an outside perspective. It's been very helpful to the committers. > > > > > > How has the project developed since the last report? > > > > > > There have been mainly bug fixes and improvements to existing features. > > > Some to note are > > > * Fixing issue with downloader for Nomad > > > * Updating to the latest Dhalion version > > > * Updating of Dockerfiles and docker build scripts > > > * Updates to the documentation > > > * Updates to Helm charts > > > * Added a S3 uploader > > > > > > > > > How would you assess the podling's maturity? > > > Please feel free to add your own commentary. > > > > > > [ ] Initial setup > > > [ X] Working towards first release > > > [ ] Community building > > > [ ] Nearing graduation > > > [ ] Other: > > > > > > Date of last release: > > > > > > No Apache releases as of yet. > > > > > > When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? > > > > > > N/A. Still working towards bootstrapping the project.. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: > > > > > > [ ](heron) Jake Farrell > > > Comments: > > > [ ](heron) Jacques Nadeau > > > Comments: > > > [ ](heron) Julien Le Dem > > > Comments: > > > [ ](heron) P. Taylor Goetz > > > Comments: > > > > > > IPMC/Shepherd notes: > > > -- Sent from A Mobile Device
