It looks good enough to me, should we move on to the next step?

Best Regards,
Jiangke Wu(xingfudeshi)


On Sun, Aug 3, 2025 at 3:17 PM Min Ji <ji...@apache.org> wrote:

> I have updated the maturity assessment on the official website.
> https://seata.apache.org/docs/next/developers/maturity
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Min Ji
>
> Min Ji <ji...@apache.org> 于2025年7月13日周日 22:50写道:
> >
> > Hi YongJun,
> >
> > The binary package includes a DISCLAIMER file. I consulted the mentor,
> > Sheng, about this issue, and he confirmed that this is indeed a
> > convenience binary, for which the ASF typically disclaims
> > responsibility. My confusion lies in why we still need to validate the
> > LICENSE and NOTICE files within the binary package if it is
> > disclaimed. Sheng explained that this serves as supplemental
> > validation to ensure no non-compliant dependencies are inadvertently
> > introduced into the source code.
> >
> >
> > Warm regards,
> >
> > Min Ji
> >
> > YongJun Hong <yongj...@apache.org> 于2025年7月13日周日 10:03写道:
> > >
> > > Hello Jimin :)
> > >
> > > IMO, the -bin suffix typically indicates a binary distribution. Since
> it’s a convenience binary rather than source code, I believe a disclaimer
> should be included.
> > >
> > > For example, the Apache HTTP project includes the following disclaimer:
> > > “Please note that ability to exploit this issue is dependent on
> running untrusted 3rd party modules or untrusted server-side code.”
> > >
> > > It might be good for us to include a similar statement clarifying that
> no guarantees are provided.
> > >
> > > Also, just a personal suggestion — I think having an English version
> of the recorded discussion would be helpful.
> > >
> > > Aside from the number of committers, everything else looks good to me.
> 🚀
> > >
> > > Best Regards,
> > > Yongjun Hong (YongGoose)
> > >
> > >
> > > On 2025/07/13 00:16:45 Jiangke Wu wrote:
> > > > Hi Min,
> > > >
> > > > I have reviewed the checklist[1] and Apache Project Maturity
> Model[2], and
> > > > it looks good overall. However, in item CO40, "XX" should be
> replaced with
> > > > the actual number of new committers, although this number may change
> > > > later. I believe it’s time to initiate the graduation vote – please
> go
> > > > ahead. Good luck to Seata!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > [1 ]
> > > >
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-seata/wiki/maturity-model-assessment
> > > > [2]
> > > >
> https://community.apache.org/apache-way/apache-project-maturity-model.html
> > > >
> > > > Best Regards,
> > > > Jiangke Wu(xingfudeshi)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, Jul 12, 2025 at 7:36 PM Min Ji <ji...@apache.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > As mentioned above, if you have time, please help Review it. After
> > > > > confirming that there are no issues, I will update it to the
> official
> > > > > website and launch a graduation vote.
> > > > >
> > > > > Warm regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > Min Ji
> > > > >
> > > > > Min Ji <ji...@apache.org> 于2025年7月7日周一 15:10写道:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hi All,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have compiled a checklist aligned with the Apache Project
> Maturity
> > > > > > Model to evaluate our graduation readiness. During this process,
> I
> > > > > > identified gaps in certain documentation requirements, which I’ve
> > > > > > addressed by submitting updates to the Seata website.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Current Status:
> > > > > >   - Checklist Draft: Hosted on the project wiki for
> collaborative review.
> > > > > >   - Community Alignment: Based on my preliminary assessment, we
> > > > > > largely meet PMM criteria. However, this is my personal
> evaluation and
> > > > > > requires broader validation.
> > > > > >   - Next Steps: Once consensus is reached on each checklist
> item, I
> > > > > > will migrate the finalized version to the official website.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Invitation for Feedback:
> > > > > > Please review the checklist and share your insights. Focused
> > > > > > discussions on specific criteria are particularly welcomed.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > During my review of the checklist, I encountered ambiguity
> regarding
> > > > > > Release Requirement RE40 in the Apache Maturity Model. The
> original
> > > > > > text states:
> > > > > > > The project can distribute convenience binaries alongside
> source code,
> > > > > but they are not Apache Releases, they are provided with no
> guarantee.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Does this mean our release artifacts (e.g.,
> > > > > > apache-seata-2.4.0-incubating-bin.tar.gz) qualify as convenience
> > > > > > binaries rather than official ASF releases? If so, should we
> > > > > > explicitly disclaim warranties for these binaries per ASF release
> > > > > > policy?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Seata Maturity model checklist:
> > > > > >
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-seata/wiki/maturity-model-assessment
> > > > > > Apache Project Maturity Model:
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> https://community.apache.org/apache-way/apache-project-maturity-model.html
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Warm regards,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Min Ji
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Min Ji <ji...@apache.org> 于2025年7月7日周一 14:43写道:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi YongJun,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thank you very much for your reply. Before graduation, we have
> many
> > > > > > > things to deal with and improve.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Warm regards,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Min Ji
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > YongJun Hong <yongj...@apache.org> 于2025年7月6日周日 19:48写道:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I'm glad to see that Seata is getting closer to graduating
> from the
> > > > > Incubator!
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I agree with Jiangke Wu’s suggestion to assign owners and
> target
> > > > > completion dates for each item — it’s a great way to ensure steady
> progress.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > If there’s anything I can help with, please feel free to let
> me know.
> > > > > > > > I’ll do my best to support the effort.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > > > > Yongjun Hong (YongGoose)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On 2025/07/04 08:39:40 Jiangke Wu wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > It's great to see Min Ji initiating the discussion about
> Seata's
> > > > > > > > > graduation. After 608 days in the incubator, it's truly
> exciting
> > > > > that we
> > > > > > > > > are getting close to this significant milestone.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I completely agree with Min Ji's points. As he emphasized,
> > > > > graduation is
> > > > > > > > > not the responsibility of a single committer but a shared
> duty for
> > > > > every
> > > > > > > > > one of us in the PPMC and the broader community. We need to
> > > > > collaborate
> > > > > > > > > closely to complete this final stretch.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > The proposal to create a public checklist on the official
> website
> > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > excellent. It will allow us to systematically track our
> progress
> > > > > against
> > > > > > > > > the Apache Maturity Model and keep the entire community
> informed.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > To make this plan even more effective, I suggest that as
> we build
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > checklist, we also assign a specific owner to each action
> item and
> > > > > perhaps
> > > > > > > > > a target date for completion. This will ensure clear
> > > > > accountability and
> > > > > > > > > help us move forward efficiently.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Let's work together to complete this checklist and
> successfully
> > > > > guide Seata
> > > > > > > > > through graduation.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Looking forward to collaborating with all of you on this.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Best Regards,
> > > > > > > > > Jiangke Wu(xingfudeshi)
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 10:58 PM Min Ji <ji...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Dear All,
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > As we approach 608 days since entering the Apache
> Incubator, I
> > > > > propose
> > > > > > > > > > we initiate a formal discussion to assess our project's
> maturity
> > > > > > > > > > against the Apache Maturity Model [1]. This evaluation is
> > > > > crucial to
> > > > > > > > > > determine whether Seata meets all requirements outlined
> in the
> > > > > model
> > > > > > > > > > and is ready to graduate from incubation.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Key Discussion Points:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Review current status against the 37-point Apache
> Maturity
> > > > > Checklist
> > > > > > > > > > Establish consensus on graduation readiness
> > > > > > > > > > Define action items for remaining requirements
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I suggest we set up a public document and put it on the
> official
> > > > > > > > > > website to check and record the contents item by item
> and Invite
> > > > > IPMC
> > > > > > > > > > mentors to provide guidance
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > [1].
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > >
> https://community.apache.org/apache-way/apache-project-maturity-model.html
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Let's collaborate to ensure Seata successfully completes
> this
> > > > > critical
> > > > > > > > > > milestone. Please share your availability and thoughts
> on the
> > > > > proposed
> > > > > > > > > > approach.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Warm regards,
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Min Ji
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
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