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Nicholas Sze
----- Original Message ----
> From: Stack <st...@duboce.net>
> To: gene...@hadoop.apache.org; hbase-dev@hadoop.apache.org
> Sent: Mon, April 12, 2010 8:56:51 AM
> Subject: [VOTE] HBase as TLP?
>
> Please vote as to whether you think HBase should become a top-level
Apache
> project.
I've included below a draft board resolution. It lists all
> current
active HBase committers as initial members of the project
> management
committee (PMC) and myself, Michael Stack, as the initial
> chair.
Do the good people of Hadoop support sending this request on to
> the Hadoop PMC?
Yours,
St.Ack
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X.
> Establish the Apache HBase 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 data serialization
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 HBase Project",
be and hereby is
> established pursuant to Bylaws of the
Foundation; and be
> it further
RESOLVED, that the Apache HBase Project
> be and hereby is
responsible for the creation and
> maintenance of software
related to a distributed
> database; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the
> office of "Vice President, Apache HBase" 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 HBase Project, and to have primary responsibility
> for management of the projects within the scope of
> responsibility of the Apache HBase 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 HBase
> Project:
* Michael Stack <
> ymailto="mailto:st...@apache.org";
> href="mailto:st...@apache.org";>st...@apache.org>
> * Jonathan Gray <
> href="mailto:jg...@apache.org";>jg...@apache.org>
> * Andrew Purtell <
> href="mailto:apurt...@apache.org";>apurt...@apache.org>
> * John-Daniel Cryans <
> href="mailto:jdcry...@apache.org";>jdcry...@apache.org>
> * Ryan Rawson <
> href="mailto:raw...@apache.org";>raw...@apache.org>
> * Lars George <
> href="mailto:larsgeo...@apache.org";>larsgeo...@apache.org>
> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Michael
> Stack
be appointed to the office of Vice President,
> Apache HBase, 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 HBase 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 HBase Project; and be it further
RESOLVED,
> that the Apache HBase Project be and hereby
is tasked
> with the migration and rationalization of the Apache
> Hadoop HBase sub-project; and be it further
> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache
> Hadoop HBase sub-project encumbered upon the
> Apache Hadoop Project are hereafter discharged.
