+1 On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Ashish Thusoo <athu...@facebook.com> wrote:
> Folks, > > I am going to make the following proposal at gene...@hadoop.apache.org > > In summary this proposal does the following things: > > 1. Establishes the PMC as comprising of the current committers of Hive (as > of today - 8/24/2010). > > 2. Proposes Namit Jain to the chair of the project (PMC chairs have no more > power than other PMC members, but they are responsible for writing regular > reports for the Apache board, assigning rights to new committers, etc.) > > 3. Tasks the PMC to come up with the bylaws for governance of the project. > > Please vote on this as soon as possible(yes I should have done this as part > of the earlier vote, but please bear with me), so that we can get the ball > rolling on this... > > 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 (na...@apache.org) > * John Sichi (j...@apache.org) > * Zheng Shao (zs...@apache.org) > * Edward Capriolo (appodic...@apache.org) > * Raghotham Murthy (r...@apache.org) > * Ning Zhang (nzh...@apache.org) > * Paul Yang (pa...@apache.org) > * He Yongqiang (he yongqi...@apache.org) > * Prasad Chakka (pras...@apache.org) > * Joydeep Sen Sarma (jsensa...@apache.org) > * Ashish Thusoo (athu...@apache.org) > > 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. > >
