+1 Retire Thanks Stian and all the contributors that have kept things going as best they can.
regards, Stuart. On 19/02/2020 12:57, Stian Soiland-Reyes 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 they are no longer maintained.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 >>>> >>>>