The July 2017 board report has been submitted. On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 9:15 AM, Ted Wilmes <[email protected]> wrote:
> Looks good, thanks for putting this together. > > --Ted > > On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 6:54 AM, Stephen Mallette <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Updated with the "new committer" news - I plan to get this posted to the > > board tomorrow.... > > > > -------------------------------- > > > > ## Description: > > Apache TinkerPop is a graph computing framework for both graph databases > > (OLTP) and graph analytic systems (OLAP). > > > > ## Activity: > > In the last report, we alluded to a committer to whom we extended an > > invitation to for membership within the PMC, and that invitation was > > accepted > > by Robert Dale. In addition, two new committers have been added in > Florian > > Hockmann and Jorge Bay Gondra. Both have been contributing in recent > months > > to expanding the TinkerPop ecosystem into the Microsoft .NET and > Javascript > > worlds. > > > > TinkerPop released versions 3.1.7 and 3.2.5 ( in the last reportm it was > > mistakenly written that 3.2.5 was released - that should have read > 3.2.4). > > New development has started on the follow-on releases to those versions > and > > work for the new major line of 3.3.0 continues with an expected release > > by end of summer. > > > > Microsoft announced the release of Azure CosmosDB[1], which is a globally > > distributed, multi-model database service. They chose to expose Apache > > TinkerPop as their Graph API. There were some initial branding issues > where > > Apache was not properly acknowledged, but the issues were quickly > rectified > > once the PMC contacted the project developers at Microsoft. > > > > There were also a number of talks given related to TinkerPop and the > > Gremlin language. Here are a few samples from PMC members: > > > > - "Open problems in the Universal Graph Theory" Keynote at Graph Day > > by Dr. Marko Rodriguez[2][3] > > - "Start Flying with Python and Apahce TinkerPop" at Graph Day > > by Jason Plurad[4] > > - "JanusGraph: Today and Looking to the Future" at Graph Day > > by Ted Wilmes[5] > > > > ## Issues: > > There are no issues requiring board attention at this time. > > > > ## Releases: > > - 3.1.7 (June 12, 2017) > > - 3.2.5 (June 12, 2017) > > > > ## PMC/Committer: > > > > - Last PMC addition was Robert Dale - April 2017 > > - Last committer addition was Florian Hockmann/Jorge Bay Gondra - July > 2017 > > > > ## Links > > > > [1] https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/cosmos-db/ > > [2] https://zenodo.org/record/583293 > > [3] > > https://www.slideshare.net/slidarko/open-problems-in-the- > > universal-graph-theory > > [4] > > https://www.slideshare.net/JasonPlurad/start-flying-with- > > python-apache-tinkerpop > > [5] http://graphday.com/sf2017/sessions#wilmes > > > > On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Stephen Mallette <[email protected] > > > > wrote: > > > > > Here is the draft of the July 2017 board report - please let me know if > > > there is anything else to add. > > > > > > Ted, not sure if you have a better link to your presentation (I sorta > > > assumed it related to TinkerPop to some degree - if that was wrong and > > you > > > don't think it should be in here, please let me know). > > > > > > Also, I will likely include the outcome of some private PMC discussions > > in > > > here as well as soon as they settle, but I thought I'd just get this > out > > > there for initial feedback. > > > > > > -------------------------------- > > > > > > ## Description: > > > Apache TinkerPop is a graph computing framework for both graph > databases > > > (OLTP) and graph analytic systems (OLAP). > > > > > > ## Activity: > > > In the last report, we alluded to a committer to whom we extended an > > > invitation to for membership within the PMC, and that invitation was > > > accepted > > > by Robert Dale. > > > > > > TinkerPop released versions 3.1.7 and 3.2.5 ( in the last reportm it > was > > > mistakenly written that 3.2.5 was released - that should have read > > 3.2.4). > > > New development has started on the follow-on releases to those versions > > > and > > > work for the new major line of 3.3.0 continues with an expected release > > > by end of summer. > > > > > > Microsoft announced the release of Azure CosmosDB[1], which is a > globally > > > distributed, multi-model database service. They chose to expose Apache > > > TinkerPop as their Graph API. There were some initial branding issues > > where > > > Apache was not properly acknowledged, but the issues were quickly > > > rectified > > > once the PMC contacted the project developers at Microsoft. > > > > > > There were also a number of talks given related to TinkerPop and the > > > Gremlin language. Here are a few samples from PMC members: > > > > > > - "Open problems in the Universal Graph Theory" Keynote at Graph Day > > > by Dr. Marko Rodriguez[2][3] > > > - "Start Flying with Python and Apahce TinkerPop" at Graph Day > > > by Jason Plurad[4] > > > - "JanusGraph: Today and Looking to the Future" at Graph Day > > > by Ted Wilmes[5] > > > > > > ## Issues: > > > There are no issues requiring board attention at this time. > > > > > > ## Releases: > > > - 3.1.7 (June 12, 2017) > > > - 3.2.5 (June 12, 2017) > > > > > > ## PMC/Committer: > > > > > > - Last PMC addition was Robert Dale - April 2017 > > > - Last committer addition was Robert Dale - October 2016 > > > > > > ## Links > > > > > > [1] https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/cosmos-db/ > > > [2] https://zenodo.org/record/583293 > > > [3] https://www.slideshare.net/slidarko/open-problems-in-the- > > > universal-graph-theory > > > [4] https://www.slideshare.net/JasonPlurad/start-flying-with- > > > python-apache-tinkerpop > > > [5] http://graphday.com/sf2017/sessions#wilmes > > > > > >
