Was the website up when the last report was written? I agree with Adina; afaik, the website is good. Should def call that out if it is new.
Otherwise, agree with Sean's point and it LGTM. On Jun 30, 2016 6:04 PM, "Adina Crainiceanu" <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree with Sean that we should mention that the PPMC is currently > considering new committer additions. > > I would also remove the second point in the "three most important issues to > address in the move toward graduation" - I think that the "how to > contribute" from the website + confluence is OK, even if it can be > improved. > > I think the report looks good. Thank you Puja for taking the lead on this. > If you don't have permission to edit the incubator wiki, you need to create > an account and send email to [email protected] to ask > permission > to edit (make sure you include your wiki username) > > Thanks, > Adina > > > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 12:21 PM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote: > > > if the PPMC is considering new committer additions, it's worth noting > > in the report. > > especially since the situation described under community development > > sounds like we ought to be. > > > > the specific folks under consideration should not be mentioned, natch, > > just if the PPMC is currently in the discussion phase. > > > > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 8:37 AM, Puja Valiyil <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Rya > > > > > > Rya (pronounced "ree-uh" /rēə/) is a cloud-based RDF triple store that > > > supports SPARQL queries. Rya is a scalable RDF data management system > > built > > > on top of Accumulo. Rya uses novel storage methods, indexing schemes, > and > > > query processing techniques that scale to billions of triples across > > > multiple nodes. Rya provides fast and easy access to the data through > > > SPARQL, a conventional query mechanism for RDF data. > > > > > > Rya has been incubating since 2015-09-18. > > > > > > Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: > > > > > > 1. Become familiar with the release process and have a first release > as > > > part of the Apache Foundation > > > 2. Expand the "how to" document to explain the ways new contributors > > can > > > become involved in the project, so we increase the size of the > community. > > > 3. Add new committers to the project. > > > > > > Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be > > > aware of? > > > > > > No > > > > > > How has the community developed since the last report? > > > > > > * We have a Rya "office hour" teleconference every other week. Users > > and > > > developers can ask questions, receive answers, discuss ideas for future > > > developments. The minutes are sent to the dev@ list. Attendance at > > these > > > meetings has grown beyond existing committers of the project to include > > new > > > contributors. New contributors have led the discussion for new > features > > > that they have helped develop. We have also begun posting minutes and > > > reference slides from the meetings on confluence to provide reference > > > documentation to new contributors. > > > * We have more PRs from non-committers which are integrated into the > > > repository > > > > > > How has the project developed since the last report? > > > > > > * Integrated Rya with Apache build process -- Rya is currently being > > > built by Jenkins on Apache servers > > > * Resolved a handful of issues that users have encountered. > > > * Upgrades for versions for a number of dependencies > > > * Committed features: advanced OWL forward chaining reasoning tool > for > > > Accumulo based Rya, extensions to pre-computed join capabilities for > more > > > complex SPARQL queries, additions of timestamps for Mongo backed Rya. > > > > > > > > > Date of last release: > > > > > > Not applicable > > > > > > When were the last committers or PMC members elected? > > > > > > Not applicable > > > > > > Signed-off-by: > > > > > > [ ](rya) Josh Elser > > > [ ](rya) Edward J. Yoon > > > [ ](rya) Sean Busbey > > > [ ](rya) Venkatesh Seetharam > > > > > > -- > Dr. Adina Crainiceanu > Associate Professor, Computer Science Department > United States Naval Academy > 410-293-6822 > [email protected] > http://www.usna.edu/Users/cs/adina/ >
