I'm in too
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 2:31 AM, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh, sorry. I'm in. > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Grant Ingersoll <gsing...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> On Mar 17, 2010, at 9:43 AM, Grant Ingersoll wrote: >> >>> Formalizing a bit more and updating the resolution based on the "opt-in" >>> emails on this thread and the apparent obvious choice of Sean as Chair. >>> Still haven't heard from Karl, Otis, Deneche and Isabel (although I did IM >>> here and she is interested so I'll put her down, but trust she will send a >>> mail, too) >> >> Forgot to say, Benson hasn't chimed in on this either. Benson? >> >>> >>> Since I want to give those people a few more days to opt-in, I suggest we >>> have a vote on the resolution below on Friday, March 19th and lasting for 3 >>> days. >>> >>> -Grant >>> >>> X. Establish the Apache Mahout 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 a machine learning platform >>> 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 Mahout Project", >>> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the >>> Foundation; and be it further >>> >>> RESOLVED, that the Apache Mahout Project be and hereby is >>> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software >>> related to a distributed computing platform; and be it further >>> >>> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Mahout" 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 Mahout Project, and to have primary responsibility >>> for management of the projects within the scope of >>> responsibility of the Apache Mahout 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 Mahout Project: >>> >>> • Isabel Drost (isa...@...) >>> • Ted Dunning (tdunn...@...) >>> • Jeff Eastman (jeast...@...) >>> • Drew Farris (d...@...) >>> • Grant Ingersoll (gsing...@...) >>> • Sean Owen (sro...@...) >>> • Robin Anil (robina...@...) >>> • Jake Mannix (jman...@...) >>> >>> RESOLVED, that the Apache Mahout Project be and hereby >>> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache >>> Lucene Mahout sub-project; and be it further >>> >>> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache >>> Lucene Mahout sub-project encumbered upon the >>> Apache Mahout Project are hereafter discharged. >>> >>> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Sean Owen >>> be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Mahout, 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. >> >> -------------------------- >> Grant Ingersoll >> http://www.lucidimagination.com/ >> >> Search the Lucene ecosystem using Solr/Lucene: >> http://www.lucidimagination.com/search >> >> >