Tan, I would be happy to help mentor this project as well. On 9/17/2018 12:18 AM, Jean-Baptiste Onofré wrote: > Hi, > > With great pleasure. I'm not sure I will contribute so much on the code, > but I would be more than happy to help and guide the incubation. > > Regards > JB > > On 17/09/2018 05:21, Tan,Zhongyi wrote: >> Hi， JB >> >> Would you like to be champion for this project？ >> >> Thanks >> >> >> 在 2018/9/14 下午5:20， "Jean-Baptiste Onofré" <j...@nanthrax.net> 写入: >> >>> Thanks for the details. It helps. >>> >>> Let me do a new pass on the proposal. >>> >>> Regards >>> JB >>> >>> On 14/09/2018 10:19, Tan,Zhongyi wrote: >>>> Hi， JB， >>>> Below are our answers to your questions， >>>> Please check， >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> 1. brpc doesn't depend on any other Apache projects. brpc currently >>>> depends on the following external project: >>>> - leveldb >>>> - openssl >>>> - protobuf >>>> - gperftools (optional) >>>> - glog (optional) >>>> - gtest >>>> >>>> 2. brpc is alternative for C++ rpc fcramework，implementations for other >>>> languages are not competitive enough (comparing to gRPC) to be >>>> opensourced. Besides the basic RPC function, brpc(C++) provides >>>> additional features than gRPC: >>>> - Clients and servers can talk in multiple protocols: baidu internal >>>> protocol, http, thrift, http2(communicable with gRPC, the PR is under >>>> reviewing) and tens of other protocols. >>>> - Proved better performance in different scenarios, by eliminating >>>> locks on hotpaths and using goroutine-like concurrency(bthread) with >>>> cache >>>> friendly data structures >>>> - More useful debugging utilities to help C++ programers build solid >>>> online services. >>>> - Various access patterns such as one-to-one, one-to-many(fan out), >>>> streaming, which simplify implementation of complex distributed >>>> services. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 在 2018/9/13 下午3:00， "Jean-Baptiste Onofré" <j...@nanthrax.net> 写入: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> It's an interesting project. I have two questions: >>>>> >>>>> 1. do you have some interactions/dependencies with other Apache >>>>> projects, especially CXF for instance ? >>>>> 2. what's the comparison between brpc and gRPC ? An alternative ? >>>>> Different features ? >>>>> >>>>> I might be interested by mentoring the project, I would like to >>>>> understand exactly the target/purposes. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks ! >>>>> Regards >>>>> JB >>>>> >>>>> On 13/09/2018 08:20, Tan,Zhongyi wrote: >>>>>> Hi, guys, >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc is one open source RPC framework that is very popular in baidu >>>>>> and >>>>>> china. >>>>>> We want to contribute it to ASF to make it more successful. >>>>>> And we are looking for champion and mentor for this project, >>>>>> if anyone would like to volunteer, we will be very appreciated. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Here is the draft for brpc proposal. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> # brpc Proposal >>>>>> >>>>>> ## Abstract >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc is an industrial-grade RPC framework for building reliable and >>>>>> high-performance services. >>>>>> >>>>>> ## Proposal >>>>>> >>>>>> We propose to contribute the brpc codebase and associated >>>>>> artifacts(e.g. documentation etc.) to the Apache Software Foundation, >>>>>> and aim to build a wider open community around it in the 'Apache >>>>>> Way'. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ## Background >>>>>> >>>>>> The RPC framework used in Baidu before 2014 was developed at 2008 and >>>>>> limited in protocols and performance, and there were also serveral >>>>>> implementations focused on their own scenarios from Baidu's different >>>>>> BU. As an infrastructural team in Baidu, we tried to build a new >>>>>> framework to unify all RPC scenarios inside. The framework was named >>>>>> "baidu-rpc" internally the early versions were adopted and online at >>>>>> late 2014. The framework was rapidly iterated at 2015-2017, and >>>>>> thousands kinds of services and almost all core services adopted it. >>>>>> And >>>>>> in 2017, we opensourced it as "brpc" and hope to get more adoptions >>>>>> and >>>>>> contributions from outside. At the time of opensourcing, there're more >>>>>> than 1 million instances inside Baidu using baidu-rpc (not counting >>>>>> clients). >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ## Rationale >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc has been approved inside baidu, since many high performance core >>>>>> services are using it. >>>>>> And since its open source, it has been adopted by several other >>>>>> companies, including Iqiyi, Didi, Sougou, BiliBili etc. >>>>>> >>>>>> ## Current Status >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc has been an open source project on GitHub >>>>>> (https://github.com/brpc/brpc) since 2017. >>>>>> >>>>>> Currently it has more than 7.3k stars, 1.6k forks, and is one of the >>>>>> most popular repositories in topic of rpc category in GitHub rpc >>>>>> catelogy. >>>>>> It has been widely used in Baidu, with 1,000,000+ instances and >>>>>> thousands kinds of services. >>>>>> Besides, many other companies have already used it also, such as >>>>>> Iqiyi, >>>>>> Didi, Sougou, BiliBili etc. >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Meritocracy >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc was originally created by Ge Jun and Chen zhangyi inside baidu >>>>> >from 2014. >>>>>> Since its opensource in 2017, it has already followed meritocracy >>>>>> principles. >>>>>> It accepts multiple contributions from other companies. >>>>>> And now, the core developers are from several different companies. >>>>>> >>>>>> We will follow Apache way to encourage more developers to contribute >>>>>> in >>>>>> this project. >>>>>> We know that only active and committed developers from a diverse set >>>>>> of >>>>>> backgrounds >>>>>> can make brpc a successful project. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Community >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc has been building an active community since its open source. >>>>>> Currently, >>>>>> the community includes over 31 contributors. >>>>>> The core developers of brpc are listed below. >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Core Developers >>>>>> >>>>>> * Ge Jun(https://github.com/jamesge jge...@gmail.com) >>>>>> * Chen Zhangyi(https://github.com/chenzhangyi frozen....@gmail.com) >>>>>> * Jiang Rujie(https://github.com/old-bear jrjb...@gmail.com) >>>>>> * Zhu Jiashun(http://github.com/zyearn zhujiashun2...@gmail.com) >>>>>> * Wang Yao(https://github.com/ipconfigme ipconfi...@gmail.com) >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Alignment >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc is useful for building reliable and high-performance >>>>>> applications. >>>>>> Since ASF has many famous performance-related and rpc-related >>>>>> projects, >>>>>> we believe that ASF is a perfect choice to help brpc project to >>>>>> attract >>>>>> more developers and users as well as having more cooperation with >>>>>> existing projects. >>>>>> >>>>>> ## Known Risks >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Orphaned Products >>>>>> >>>>>> Since our core developers are from different companies and many >>>>>> companies are using it, >>>>>> the risk of the project being abandoned is minimal. >>>>>> For example, Baidu is extensively using it in their production >>>>>> environment >>>>>> and many large corporations including Iqiyi, Didi, Sougou, BiliBili >>>>>> use >>>>>> it in their production applications. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Inexperience with Open Source >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc has been an active open source project for more than one year. >>>>>> During that time, the project has attracted 30+ contributors and >>>>>> gained >>>>>> a lot of attention. >>>>>> The core developers are all active users and followers of open source. >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Homogenous Developers >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc was created inside Baidu, but after brpc was open sourced, it >>>>>> received a lot of bug fixes and enhancements from other developers not >>>>>> working at Baidu. >>>>>> And the core developers now are from different companies now. >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Reliance on Salaried Developers >>>>>> >>>>>> Baidu invested in brpc as a general rpc framework used in company >>>>>> widely. >>>>>> The core developers have been dedicated to this project for about four >>>>>> years. >>>>>> And after its open source, developers around the world have involved >>>>>> in. >>>>>> Besides, we want more developers and researchers to contribute to the >>>>>> project. >>>>>> >>>>>> ### An Excessive Fascination with the Apache Brand >>>>>> >>>>>> The mission of brpc is to help developers build reliable and >>>>>> high-performance services quickly and easily. >>>>>> It has been widely used in production environment throughout Baidu and >>>>>> after opensource, it has gained much attention and attracted >>>>>> developers >>>>>> all over the world. >>>>>> Apache Brand is very respected. We are very honored to have the >>>>>> opportunity to join ASF, with the understanding that its brand >>>>>> policies >>>>>> being respected. >>>>>> And we hope Apache can help us build the ecosystem around brpc and >>>>>> attract more developers. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ## Documentation >>>>>> >>>>>> The following links provide more information about brpc in open >>>>>> source: >>>>>> >>>>>> Codebase at Github: https://github.com/brpc/brpc >>>>>> Issue Tracking: https://github.com/brpc/brpc/issues >>>>>> Overview: https://github.com/brpc/brpc/blob/master/docs/en/overview.md >>>>>> >>>>>> ## Initial Source >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc has been developed since 2014 by a team of engineers at Baidu >>>>>> Inc. >>>>>> We currently use Github to maintain our source code and track issues >>>>>> at >>>>>> https://github.com/brpc/brpc. >>>>>> We need to move our repository to Apache infrastructure. >>>>>> >>>>>> ## Source and Intellectual Property Submission Plan >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc source code is available under Apache V2 license and owned by >>>>>> Baidu. >>>>>> We will work with the committers to get ICLAs signed. We will provide >>>>>> a >>>>>> Software Grant Agreement from an authorized signer per >>>>>> https://www.apache.org/licenses/software-grant-template.pdf >>>>>> >>>>>> ## External Dependencies >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc has the following external dependencies. >>>>>> >>>>>> * Google gflags (BSD) >>>>>> * Google protobuf (BSD) >>>>>> * Google leveldb (BSD) >>>>>> >>>>>> ## Required Resources >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Mailing List >>>>>> >>>>>> There are currently no mailing lists. The usual mailing lists are >>>>>> expected to be set up when entering incubation: >>>>>> >>>>>> * priv...@brpc.incubator.apache.org >>>>>> * d...@brpc.incubator.apache.org >>>>>> * comm...@brpc.incubator.apache.org >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Git Repositories: >>>>>> >>>>>> Upon entering incubation, we want to transfer the existing repo from >>>>>> https://github.com/brpc/brpc to Apache infrastructure like >>>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-brpc. >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Issue Tracking: >>>>>> >>>>>> brpc currently uses GitHub to track issues. Would like to continue to >>>>>> do so while we discuss migration possibilities with the ASF Infra >>>>>> committee. >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Other Resources: >>>>>> >>>>>> Currently brpc has no dedicated website except Github homepage. In the >>>>>> future the website url should be http://brpc.incubator.apache.org/ to >>>>>> follow apache incubator conventions. >>>>>> >>>>>> ## Sponsors >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Champion >>>>>> >>>>>> * todo >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Mentors >>>>>> >>>>>> * todo >>>>>> >>>>>> ### Sponsoring Entity >>>>>> >>>>>> We are requesting the Incubator to sponsor this project. >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Jean-Baptiste Onofré >>>>> jbono...@apache.org >>>>> http://blog.nanthrax.net >>>>> Talend - http://www.talend.com >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >>>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >>>> >>> -- >>> Jean-Baptiste Onofré >>> jbono...@apache.org >>> http://blog.nanthrax.net >>> Talend - http://www.talend.com >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >>
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