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> On Apr 26, 2022, at 7:22 PM, kezhenxu94 <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> +1 binding to graduate!
>
>> On Apr 27, 2022, at 04:56, Joe Evans <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi MXNet Community,
>>
>> Apache MXNet (incubating) has been an incubating project since January,
>> 2017. Since then, the project has matured and adopted the Apache Software
>> Foundation’s principles and philosophy around building and maintaining open
>> source software. There is a thriving community of developers and users from
>> all over the world that regularly contribute to the project.
>>
>> Based on the positive responses in the graduation RFC[1] and discussion
>> thread[2], we would like to have a community vote on graduating MXNet to an
>> Apache Top Level project.
>>
>> Here is a brief overview of the progress of the Apache MXNet (incubating)
>> project and community since entering the incubator:
>>
>> Community
>>
>> -
>>
>> 37 new PPMC members were added, bringing the total number of PPMC
>> members to 50
>> -
>>
>> 56 new committers were added (which include new PPMC members), bringing
>> the total number of committers to 87
>> -
>>
>> The total number of contributors is now 870 and growing.
>>
>> Project
>>
>> -
>>
>> 18 releases[3] by 13 different release managers. All compliance issues
>> have been resolved with the 1.9.0 and 2.0.beta releases.
>> -
>>
>> MXNet website[4] is now compliant with Apache Project Website
>> requirements[5]
>> -
>>
>> MXNet has completed the project maturity self assessment[6]
>>
>>
>> Here is the proposed resolution:
>>
>> —------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Establish the Apache MXNet 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 flexible and efficient library for Deep Learning.
>>
>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee
>>
>> (PMC), to be known as the "Apache MXNet Project", be and hereby is
>>
>> established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further
>>
>> RESOLVED, that the Apache MXNet Project be and hereby is responsible for
>>
>> the creation and maintenance of software related to a flexible and
>>
>> efficient library for Deep Learning; and be it further
>>
>> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache MXNet" 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 MXNet
>>
>> Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of the
>>
>> projects within the scope of responsibility of the Apache MXNet 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 MXNet Project:
>>
>> * Anirudh Subramanian <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Bing Xu <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Bob Paulin <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Carin Meier <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Chiyuan Zhang <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Chris Olivier <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Dick Carter <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Eric Xie <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Furkan Kamaci <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Haibin Lin <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Henri Yandell <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Hongliang Liu <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Indhu Bharathi <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Jackie Wu <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Jason Dai <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Jian Zhang <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Joe Spisak <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Jun Wu <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Leonard Lausen <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Liang Depeng <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Ly Nguyen <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Madan Jampani <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Marco de Abreu <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Markus Weimer <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Mu Li <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Nan Zhu <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Naveen Swamy <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Przemysław Trędak <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Qiang Kou <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Qing Lan <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Sandeep Krishnamurthy <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Sergey Kolychev <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Sheng Zha <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Shiwen Hu <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Tao Lv <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Terry Chen <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Thomas Delteil <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Tianqi Chen <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Tong He <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Tsuyoshi Ozawa <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Xingjian Shi <[email protected]>
>>
>> * YiZhi Liu <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Yifeng Geng <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Yu Zhang <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Yuan Tang <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Yutian Li <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Zhi Zhang <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Zihao Zheng <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Ziheng Jiang <[email protected]>
>>
>> * Ziyue Huang <[email protected]>
>>
>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Sheng Zha be appointed to
>>
>> the office of Vice President, Apache MXNet, 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 MXNet Project be and hereby is tasked with the
>>
>> migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator MXNet podling; and
>>
>> be it further
>>
>> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator
>>
>> MXNet podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator PMC are hereafter
>>
>> Discharged.
>>
>> —------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> If this vote passes, our next step will be to start a graduation discussion
>> and subsequent vote on the general@incubator list.
>>
>> Please vote on graduating Apache MXNet (incubating) as a Top Level Project.
>>
>> This vote is open for at least 72 hours and passes if a majority of at
>> least 3 (+1 PPMC) votes are cast.
>>
>> [ ] +1 Yes, graduate Apache MXNet (incubating) as a top level project
>>
>> [ ] +0 No opinion
>>
>> [ ] -1 No, Apache MXNet (incubating) is not ready to graduate as a Top
>> Level Project because…
>>
>>
>> Reference:
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/20984
>> [2] https://lists.apache.org/thread/l9h2qgb2vqs2y0cm46wh83sgomr9w190
>> [3] https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/releases
>> [4] https://mxnet.apache.org/
>> [5] https://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/pmcs
>> [6]
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/Apache+Maturity+Model+Assessment+for+MXNet
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