Congrats Jim! On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 9:35 AM, Jim Apple <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks, everyone! > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 5:52 PM, Henry Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all - >> >> On behalf of the Apache Impala (incubating) PMC, I'm very pleased to >> announce that we've voted to invite Jim Apple as a committer to the >> project, and he's accepted. >> >> This is a big deal for two reasons. First, it's just great to have Jim >> onboard - he's been driving the entire process to move Impala away from >> Cloudera-specific development to an ASF-supported model, while at the same >> time spending a great deal of time with members of our nascent community on >> code reviews and so on. >> >> Second, Jim's the first committer we've added since we entered the >> Incubator! It's a good sign of project health, and shows that we're getting >> our feet under us a little bit as we're able to execute these Apache >> processes successfully. >> >> Congratulations Jim, and welcome onboard - >> >> Henry (and the PMC) >> > >
