Just in case others missed this thread like I did (the discussion went beyond the topic) - key point on adding folks to the proposed PMC post-vote:
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-nifi-dev/201506.mbox/%3ccaljk9a7ea2ugtir3-txf4buvzsznq-fo9npcvhhmzdv9vkp...@mail.gmail.com%3E On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 12:08 PM, Andrew Hulbert <[email protected]> wrote: > [X] +1 Graduate NiFi from incubator > > > On 06/09/2015 11:54 AM, Arvind Prabhakar wrote: > >> [X] +1 Graduate NiFi from incubator >> >> Regards, >> Arvind Prabhakar >> >> On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 11:10 AM, 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. >>> >>> >
