On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 3:47 PM, John D. Ament <[email protected]> wrote:
> Rob,
>
> Just curious, you have three mentors listed:
>
> Sam Ruby
> Nick Burch
> Yegor Kozlov
>
> However, it looks like you were the one who signed off on the last board
> report.  Do we perhaps need to shuffle around mentors a bit?
>

I certainly needed to add myself, which I did here:

http://incubator.apache.org/projects/odftoolkit.html

Regards,

-Rob

> John
>
>
> On Tue Oct 28 2014 at 9:03:25 PM Ian C <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Rob,
>>
>> you have a volunteer. Don't know what to do, don't have check access, but
>> I'm will to learn and help.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Ian
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 10:27 PM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > > I think it is time to have a candid discussion about this project and
>> > > what we want to do with it.
>> > >
>> > > On the positive side, we did have a release back in July.  Also, we do
>> > > seem to have users, as evident from the questions on the users list.
>> > >
>> > > But as a Mentor, I'm noting that we're in the habit of being late for
>> > > IPMC reports, and appear to have not had any list discussions or code
>> > > commits in a few months.   We don't seem to be making progress towards
>> > > graduation or growing the community.
>> > >
>> > > You can read more about the Attic here:
>> > >
>> > > http://attic.apache.org/
>> > >
>> > > Anyone have thoughts on this?
>> > >
>> > > Note:  moving to the Attic does not prevent us from then putting the
>> > > codebase onto Github and maintaining it that way.   This might make
>> > > more sense for a project that has only 2 or 3 developers sporadically
>> > > working on it.
>> > >
>> >
>> > Hello All !
>> >
>> > A quick follow up.    Responses to this idea show that there was no
>> > support for moving to the Attic.  That's fine.   I'd like this to be a
>> > community decision.   However, if we don't start showing a real
>> > heartbeat in this project, including timely submission of our podling
>> > reports to the IPMC, and progress towards graduating from the
>> > Incubator, we may be forced into that position.
>> >
>> > Maybe it would help if someone volunteers to be Release Manager for
>> > the next release and suggest a date for that release?
>> >
>> > Also, since we missed the podling report for October we need to get
>> > one in for November,  We need a volunteer to draft that.
>> >
>> > -Rob
>> >
>> > > Regards,
>> > >
>> > > -Rob
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Ian C
>>

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