Hi Josh, Replies inline On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 5:27 PM, < dev-digest-h...@senssoft.incubator.apache.org> wrote:
> > From: "Poore, Joshua C." <jpo...@draper.com> > To: "dev@senssoft.incubator.apache.org" <dev@senssoft.incubator.apache.org > > > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 02:14:04 +0000 > Subject: RE: [DISCUSS] Drafting Graduation Template > @lewismc > > I think this is really cool. Leading with userale and some offerings for > back end configs, I think this makes sense. Distill and TAP aren't far > behind. > > Quick run through of materials (will do more thorough scrub this weekend) > and I have two questions: > > 1. Beyond the basics of project management, product ownership, and > documentation/marketing, what additional administrative or organizational > duties (beyond Quarterly reports, etc.) can we expect to take on after > graduating? > Honestly, not a lot. We would elect a PMC Chair. I would most likely nominate yourself. The PMC Chair would deal with the above. It is a minimal responsibility. > 2. Will you show us how to use all the cool Apache bots for licensing, > checksums, etc., etc., :) > Absolutely, I will be around for quite a while post graduation. I am always available to answer questions. > 3. Big question: Given that there aren't many (if any) projects like ours > in the big data portfolio, do you see us as graduating to top level > project, or a child of which project? > Top-level project without a doubt. > 4. Do you think we have the support from the ASF Board to graduate? > Yes I think we have demonstrated the ability to 1) release software, 2) grow community through election and VOTE'ing of committers and a project management committee, and 3) use VOTE'ing as a mechanism for driving progress e.g. releases, addition to committer-base, etc. > > Besides these questions (and maybe a lot more follow-ups), I'm ready to > commit to this. > Great, I am glad. I'm pretty busy right now so I will come back to this as soon as a I can. Thanks for the continued support from you all. Driving towards another release of any components within the SensSoft stack would be the primary goal moving forward. Lewis