I really like the diversity part of this report. Very nice! Is that a common feature of board reports? If not, it should be!
On Monday, April 6, 2015, Howard Lewis Ship <hls...@gmail.com> wrote: > Apache Tapestry is a Java component-based web framework that features high > productivity, great code reuse, robust deployment, and terrific > performance. > > Any issues for the Board? > > There are no Board-level issues at this time. > > When did the project last make any releases? > > The latest stable version of Tapestry (5.3.7) has been released > 2013-04-29. > We have made available the a series of beta builds of the upcoming 5.4 > release, (most recently, 5.4-beta-26, on 19 Jan 2015), following > successful > votes. A release candidate is expected in the coming quarter. > > Describe the overall activity in the project over the past quarter. > > Activity on the user mailing list is fair. Questions are answered with > participation of not only the core contributors but also by the community > at large. Discussion focuses especially around new features of the > upcoming > 5.4 release. There are also frequent announcements concerning third-party > libraries developed entirely outside the Tapestry team. > > Activity on the dev mailing list is medium. > > The focus of development currently lies on the upcoming Tapestry 5.4 > which > will bring major improvements in JavaScript support and other new > features. > At this point we are primarily looking at fixing bugs (from our large > backlog) > and documenting the significant new features. > > When were the last committers or PMC members elected? > > Jochen Kenmade has been voted in as a committer on 25 Apr 2014, and > subsequently been voted into the PMC (2 Mar 2015). > > PMC and committer diversity > > PMC and committer diversity is good. To our knowledge no two committers > share > the same employer. Levels of contribution vary over time. > > Project branding or naming issues, either in the project or externally. > > No known issues. > > Branding requirements progress: > > * "Project Website Basics: homepage is project.apache.org" - completed > * "Project Naming And Descriptions: use proper Apache forms, describe > product, etc." - completed > * "Website Navigation Links: navbar links included, link to > www.apache.org > included" - License and Security links are missing > * "Trademark Attributions: attribution for all ASF marks included in > footers, > etc." - completed > * "Logos and Graphics: include TM, use consistent product logo on your > site" > - TM missing from logo > * "Project Metadata: DOAP file checked in and up to date" - completed > > Legal issues or questions: > > None. > > Infrastructure issues or strategic needs: > > None. > > -- > Howard M. Lewis Ship > > Creator of Apache Tapestry > > The source for Tapestry training, mentoring and support. Contact me to > learn how I can get you up and productive in Tapestry fast! > > (971) 678-5210 > http://howardlewisship.com > @hlship >
