Thank you, Stian! On Wed, Feb 19, 2020, 4:57 AM Stian Soiland-Reyes <st...@apache.org> wrote:
> +1 Retire > > Thank you, Sagar and everyone! > > On Wed, 19 Feb 2020 13:28:06 +0530, Sagar <kumarsagar15...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > [+1] Learned a lot with you. Thanks > > > > On Thu, 6 Feb, 2020, 12:52 am Serban Mardaloescu, < > > serban.stefan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > [ -1] Do not retire Taverna > > > > > > În lun., 3 feb. 2020 la 16:08, Stian Soiland-Reyes <st...@apache.org> > a > > > scris: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I think we have to be honest with ourselves. > > > > > > > > While we had a good go at Taverna in the Apache Incubator, and lots > of > > > > great effort over the years, we seem to have ground to a standstill. > > > > > > > > It looks now almost impossible that we will graduate from the > incubator > > > > and continue to thrive as a top-level Apache project. > > > > > > > > I am as guilty as everyone - emails missed, builds not updated, > releases > > > > not completed. The tasks were not large, but they still demand > continued > > > > volunteer effort, which sadly we now seem to have not got anymore. > > > > > > > > > > > > I think I speak for all of you when I am grateful for all the time > > > > and effort everyone has committed since we moved to Apache Software > > > > Foundation in 2014. > > > > > > > > > > > > It is therefore with sadness that I call this vote on retiring > > > > Taverna from the Apache Incubator. > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't think there is any shame if we come to this conclusion, > > > > this project started 2003-02-24 and the world of bioinformatics and > web > > > > services has changed significantly since then. > > > > > > > > > > > > For more information about what retirement means, see > > > > https://incubator.apache.org/guides/retirement.html > > > > > > > > In terms of codebase my suggestion is that we move the git > repositories > > > > to http://github.com/taverna/ with a clear README indication that > > > > they are no longer maintained. > > > > > > > > I think we should invite anyone on this list to join that GitHub > > > > organization for a passive curator role, or to delegate if someone > > > > later wants to reboot the activity. > > > > > > > > > > > > See also previous discussion from 2019-09: > > > > > > > > > > > > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9db87bf752c1b77773f2f0ac5be9afd34d29a7cff76d66728a0f713%40%3Cdev.taverna.apache.org%3E > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > PLEASE INDICATE YOUR VOTE: > > > > > > > > [ ] +1 Retire Taverna > > > > [ ] 0 Undecided > > > > [ ] -1 Do not retire Taverna > > > > > > > > The vote is open for at least 72 hours for anyone on this list, with > a > > > > lazy consensus. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Stian Soiland-Reyes > > > > https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9842-9718 > > > > > > > > > > > >
