The Hive development community voted and passed the following resolution. The details of the vote is at
http://www.bit.ly/aJogyU The PMC will comprise of the current committers on Hive (as of 8/24/2010) with Namit Jain being the chair. Please vote on sending this resolution to the Apache Board. Thanks, Ashish Draft Resolution to be sent to the Apache Board ----------------------------------------------- Establish the Apache Hive 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 Hive Project", be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache Hive 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 Hive" 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 Hive Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of the projects within the scope of responsibility of the Apache Hive 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 Hive Project: * Namit Jain ([email protected]) * John Sichi ([email protected]) * Zheng Shao ([email protected]) * Edward Capriolo ([email protected]) * Raghotham Murthy ([email protected]) * Ning Zhang ([email protected]) * Paul Yang ([email protected]) * He Yongqiang (he [email protected]) * Prasad Chakka ([email protected]) * Joydeep Sen Sarma ([email protected]) * Ashish Thusoo ([email protected]) NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Namit Jain be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Hive, 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 Hive 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 Hive Project; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache Hive Project be and hereby is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache Hadoop Hive sub-project; and be it further RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Hive sub-project encumbered upon the Apache Hadoop Project are hereafter discharged.
