I’m excited to see that we already have mentor and the community volunteer! I would recommend to wait a day or two to see if anyone will have any objections to the changed process, but then I wouldn’t hesitate and start working on the release!
Jarcec On Jul 17, 2014, at 1:31 PM, Sravya Tirukkovalur <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I agree that it is a nice time to make a release after the sentry service, > grant/revoke, metastore plugin features. And would be happy to mentor Tuong > in the release process. > > Regards, > > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Tuong Tr. <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Jarcec, >> >> I'd like to volunteer to manage the next release. It would be a great >> learning exercise on the Apache process :)). >> >> Respectfully, >> Tuong >> >> >> On Thursday, July 17, 2014 1:01 PM, Jarek Jarcec Cecho <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi Sentry community, >> we’ve accumulated a gigantic number of changes - total of 145 [1] JIRAs >> has been resolved since our last release. We’ve added two new important >> features - standalone Sentry service and Grant/Revoke capability. Hence I >> believe that it’s the right time to do publish the changes to the public by >> release version 1.4.0. >> >> Having said that I would like to propose slight change to our usual >> release process. Instead of one committer/PMC member driving entire >> release, I would like to propose to appoint one committer/PMC as a “Release >> Mentor” that will guide a volunteer from the community that will drive the >> release himself. This will be a great opportunity for the volunteer to >> learn about Apache and significantly contribute towards the project itself. >> We’ve been using this model in Sqoop project for last 2 years and it has >> been very successfull. Thoughts? >> >> Jarcec >> >> Links: >> 1: http://s.apache.org/zqW >> > > > > -- > Sravya Tirukkovalur
