+1 Peter. Sent from my Samsung device. Include original message ---- Original message ---- From: Tom Hobbs <tvho...@googlemail.com> Sent: 10/05/2016 08:06:16 pm To: dev@river.apache.org Subject: Re: Draft report
+1 Looks fine to me. > On 9 May 2016, at 15:59, Patricia Shanahan <p...@acm.org> wrote: > > This is a draft for the May 2016 board report. > > ====================================================================== > > ## Description: > - Apache River software provides a standards-compliant JINI service. > > ## Issues: > - As discussed under "Health report", the project does have issues to deal >with, but it also has a functioning PMC to deal with them. > > ## Activity: > - The main activity is preparing for the next release, currently renamed >2.3.0 > > ## Health report: > - One of the active PMC members has resigned (moved to emeritus list). Given >the small size of the active core, this is a significant blow, triggering >discussion of the state and future of the project. > > - The project has technical issues, including age of code, lack of support >for use in languages other than Java, lack of support for Android, and >dependence on Java serialization. > > - Possibly as a result of the technical issues, there may be a tapering off >of interest in the project, making it hard to attract new committers and PMC >members. > > - Future paths that will be considered by the PMC include carrying on as-is, >making radical changes possibly in the direction of IoT, or going to the >attic. We intend to complete at least one more release first. > > ## PMC changes: > - Currently 13 PMC members. > - No new PMC members added in the last 3 months > - Greg Trasuk resigned > - Last PMC addition was Bryan Thompson on Sun Aug 30 2015 > > ## Committer base changes: > > - Currently 13 committers. > - No new committers added in the last 3 months > - Last committer addition was Bryan Thompson at Mon Aug 31 2015 > > ## Releases: > > - river-jtsk-2.2.3 was released on Sat Feb 20 2016 > >
