+1 On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Olga Natkovich <[email protected]>wrote:
> +1 > > > From: Alan Gates <[email protected]> > > Date: August 23, 2010 10:38:12 AM PDT > > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > Subject: [VOTE] Pig to become a TLP > > Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > > > I propose that Pig become a top level Apache project. > > > > The Pig development community has already voted on and approved this > > proposal. In summary, the community voted that all current active > > committers (listed at http://hadoop.apache.org/pig/whoweare.html ) as > > of August 18 2010 should become PMC members, and that Olga Natkovich > > should be the PMC chair. They also agreed that adopting bylaws should > > be among the first tasks of the new PMC. Full details of the vote can > > be seen at http://bit.ly/c3GDyl > > > > Please vote on sending this proposal to the Apache Board. > > > > Below is a draft resolution to be sent to the Apache Board: > > > > Establish the Apache Pig Project > > > > WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best > > interests of the Foundation and consistent with the > > Foundation's purpose to establish a Project Management > > Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of > > open-source software related to parallel analysis of large > > data sets for distribution at no charge to the public. > > > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management > > Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache Pig Project", > > be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the > > Foundation; and be it further > > > > RESOLVED, that the Apache Pig Project be and hereby is > > responsible for the creation and maintenance of software > > related to parallel analysis of large data sets; and be > > it further > > > > RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Pig" be > > and hereby is created, the person holding such office to > > serve at the direction of the Board of Directors as the chair > > of the Apache Pig Project, and to have primary responsibility > > for management of the projects within the scope of > > responsibility of the Apache Pig Project; and be it further > > > > RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and > > hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the > > Apache Pig Project: > > > > * Benjamin Reed <[email protected]> > > * Daniel Dai <[email protected]> > > * Alan Gates <[email protected]> > > * Giridharen Kesavan <[email protected]> > > * Olga Natkovich <[email protected]> > > * Pradeep Kamath <[email protected]> > > * Santhosh Srinivasan <[email protected]> > > * Yan Zhou <[email protected]> > > * Jeff Zhang <[email protected]> > > * Ashutosh Chauhan <[email protected]> > > * Richard Ding <[email protected]> > > * Dmitriy Ryaboy <[email protected]> > > * Thejas Nair <[email protected]> > > > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Olga Natkovich > > be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Pig, to > > serve in accordance with and subject to the direction of the > > Board of Directors and the Bylaws of the Foundation until > > death, resignation, retirement, removal or disqualification, > > or until a successor is appointed; and be it further > > > > RESOLVED, that the initial Apache Pig PMC be and hereby is > > tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to > > encourage open development and increased participation in the > > Apache Pig Project; and be it further > > > > RESOLVED, that the Apache Pig Project be and hereby > > is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache > > Hadoop Pig sub-project; and be it further > > > > RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache > > Hadoop Pig sub-project encumbered upon the > > Apache Hadoop Project are hereafter discharged. > > > > > > > > > >
