+1 good luck, guys! On Jun 8, 2015 8:10 PM, "Joe Witt" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Apache NiFi (incubating) community, > > Our mentors have suggested we are ready to graduate from the incubator > and encouraged us to do so. We have had threads discussing whether > we're ready or not and community consensus has been favorable. So now > it is time to formalize our community interest by holding a vote on > whether we believe we're ready to graduate. > > [ ] +1 Graduate NiFi from incubator > [ ] +0 Indifferent to graduation status of NiFi > [ ] -1 Reject graduation of Kafka from Incubator because... > > The vote will run for 72 hours (3PM EST June 11 2015). If the > community votes in favor of graduation it will be forwarded to the > IPMC for a discussion and follow-on vote. > > Regardless of the outcome of this vote at this time very little > changes for us. We still have to keep building community, continue to > demonstrate the Apache Way, and deliver quality and useful software. > The current draft resolution for graduation is copied below. > > My vote: > > [ X ] +1 Graduate NiFi from Incubator > > Thanks > Joe > > SUBJECT: Establish the Apache NiFi TLP > > 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 the automated and managed flow of > information between systems. > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management > Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache NiFi Project", > be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the > Foundation; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the Apache NiFi Project be and hereby is > responsible for the creation and maintenance of software > related to the automated and managed flow of information > between systems and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache NiFi" 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 NiFi Project, and to have primary responsibility > for management of the projects within the scope of > responsibility of the Apache NiFi 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 NiFi Project: > * Brandon DeVries ([email protected]) > * Matt Gilman ([email protected]) > * Tony Kurc ([email protected]) > * Mark Payne ([email protected]) > * Aldrin Piri ([email protected]) > * Dan Bress ([email protected]) > * Jennifer Barnabee ([email protected]) > * Joseph L. Witt ([email protected]) > * Jason Carey ([email protected]) > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that > Joseph L. Witt be appointed to the office of Vice President, > Apache NiFi, 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 initial Apache NiFi PMC be and hereby is > tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to > encourage open development and increased participation in the > Apache NiFi Project; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the Apache NiFi Project be and hereby > is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache > Incubator NiFi podling; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache > Incubator NiFi podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator > Project are hereafter discharged. >
