>> I would be more inclined to go for an official ASF release using the "Work In Progress Disclaimer" [1].
+1 on this path. IMO non-ASF release infrastructure is additional work for the community to take on, as a stop-gap. On Mon, Jul 8, 2024 at 2:35 AM Jesus Camacho Rodriguez <jcama...@apache.org> wrote: > I was not aware of the work-in-progress disclaimer, that sounds like a good > idea as well! > > +1 to start moving forward with the release process as soon as possible. > > Thanks, > Jesús > > > On Mon, Jul 8, 2024 at 11:30 AM Stamatis Zampetakis <zabe...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hey everyone, > > > > It would be great to have an XTable release during July. > > > > A non-ASF release does not require the blessing of the incubator PMC > > and must not be distributed via the ASF channels and infrastructure. > > > > I would be more inclined to go for an official ASF release using the > > "Work In Progress Disclaimer" [1]. It may take a few release candidate > > attempts till we sort things out but if we can afford a few weeks > > delay then this path forward may be more productive. > > > > I will do a pass over the proposed release guide later today although > > we don't have to wait till it's perfect. The best path forward is > > preparing the first release candidate and at the same time documenting > > the procedure and steps taken. > > > > Best, > > Stamatis > > > > [1] https://incubator.apache.org/policy/incubation.html#disclaimers > > > > On Mon, Jul 8, 2024 at 10:54 AM Jesus Camacho Rodriguez > > <jcama...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > > Hi Vinish, > > > > > > Thanks for putting this proposal together! > > > > > > I agree that a non-ASF release is a good idea to iron out any issues > that > > > we need to fix before having a proper ASF release. > > > Your timing for an ASF-compliant release in July also sounds reasonable > > to > > > me. > > > I have reviewed your PR and left a few comments there based on its > > contents. > > > > > > I hope others in the community join this important discussion as well. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Jesús > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 8:29 PM Vinish Reddy Pannala < > > > vinishreddypann...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > > > I hope this message finds you well. > > > > > > > > Based on the guidelines > > > > <https://incubator.apache.org/guides/releasemanagement.html> > > mentioned for > > > > Apache incubating projects - Podlings can use non-ASF releases as an > > > > opportunity to find ASF policy violations and begin resolving them. I > > have > > > > put up a release guide PR for the upcoming Apache XTable (Incubating) > > > > release and propose running an interim non-ASF release to iron out > > issues. > > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-xtable/pull/434 > > > > > > > > After resolving issues from the non-ASF release, I propose we target > an > > > > ASF-compliant release for Apache XTable (Incubating) in July. Please > > share > > > > your thoughts and any objections regarding this proposed timeline. > Your > > > > feedback is crucial to ensure we meet the necessary requirements and > > > > address any potential issues before the release. > > > > > > > > Looking forward to your input. > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > Vinish > > > > > > >
