Looks like a good assessment. +1 On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 10:46 AM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi folks! > > Quick review period this time, I'm a bit late on getting this in. > > ---- > > Apache Yetus provides libraries and tools that enable contribution and > release processes for software projects. > > ISSUES FOR THE BOARD'S ATTENTION > > Last report we were asked if we had approached VP Legal about our > licensing issue (we had a contribution we had to ultimately reject > because of a hard dependency on a GPL project). We never did approach > VP Legal because the planned new component was not an internal build > tool to our project but something intended to be used by downstream > users of our project. While our most visible downstream users are > currently other ASF projects, our goal remains the wider public good > so the foundation rules around dependency licenses should apply > normally. > > RELEASES > > None since last report. Last release was version 0.3.0 on May 22nd 2016. > > The community is currently working through a 0.4.0 release. > > ACTIVITY > > Ajay Yadava was added to the PMC during this period (Dec 1st). > > Andrew Wang and Ajay Yadava were added as committers during this > period (Sep 20th). > > The community had a noticeable plunge in both overall activity and > apparent reviewer bandwidth during this report period. This has been > most apparent in our protracted effort to complete the 0.4.0 release. > The PMC has previously discussed our need to accelerate > responsibilities for new contributors, but the topic needs to be > reviewed again. > > Additionally, I'm looking to rotate the PMC chair but none of the > other PMC members have sufficient time to step in. I've agreed to try > to keep finding the time through our March report. I presume the lack > of folks who think they have the extra hour or two per quarter means > our community needs to get aggressive on PMC recruitment in addition > to our need to expand the committer list. > > STATS > > - Currently 8 PMC members > - Currently 10 committers > - dev list has 41 subscribers (flat from previous period) > - 17 JIRA tickets created in the last 3 months > - 7 JIRA tickets closed/resolved in the last 3 months >
