+1 from me. On Nov 10, 2010, at 12:13 PM, Brian Foster wrote: > > +1 for graduation and +1 for chris . . . BUT only if i get added to the " > initial members of the Apache OODT Project"!!! ;) > > -brian > > On Nov 7, 2010, at 11:34 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote: > >> Hi Guys, >> >> OK, so I figured I'd go ahead and start this thread. It seems to me that >> we've achieved that we needed to in the Incubator and are ready to take that >> next step. We've VOTE'd in new committers (e.g., see [1] and [2]). We've >> just finished (or are in the process of finishing) our first release [3]. >> We've stood up a community that includes committers and PPMC members from 5+ >> different organizations (NASA JPL, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, USC, >> Project WBS, AOL). We've ported our code to the ASLv2 and associated license >> headers. And we've made a great website [4]. >> >> I'd like to propose the following below board resolution to move OODT to TLP >> status. Comments are most definitely welcome. I'll happily volunteer to be >> OODT VP to the board at the present time, with the goal of taking a look at >> it again in +1 years to see where we're at. We'll discuss this this for a >> few days then I'd like to call a VOTE thread by the end of this week. If it >> passes here in OODT-ville, I'll then move the VOTE thread to >> gene...@incubator.a.o. If all goes well there, we can add the below >> resolution (+ any mods) to the board's next meeting on November 17th. >> >> ================================= >> Establish the Apache OODT 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 the construction of scientific, >> data management systems 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 OODT Project", >> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the >> Foundation; and be it further >> >> RESOLVED, that the Apache OODT Project be and hereby is >> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software >> related to the construction of scientific, data management >> systems; and be it further >> >> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache OODT" 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 OODT Project, and to have primary responsibility >> for management of the projects within the scope of >> responsibility of the Apache OODT 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 OODT Project: >> >> * Andrew Hart (ah...@apache.org) >> * Cameron Goodale (good...@apache.org) >> * Chris A. Mattmann (mattm...@apache.org) >> * Dan Crichton (crich...@apache.org) >> * David Kale (davek...@apache.org) >> * David Woollard (wooll...@apache.org) >> * Ian Holsman (i...@apache.org) >> * Joshua Garcia (joshu...@apache.org) >> * Justin Erenkrantz (jerenkra...@apache.org) >> * Paul Ramirez (prami...@apache.org) >> * Sean Hardman (shard...@apache.org) >> * Sean McCleese (smccl...@apache.org) >> * Sean Kelly (ke...@apache.org) >> >> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Chris A. Mattmann >> be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache OODT, 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 Apache OODT Project be and hereby >> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache >> Incubator OODT sub-project; and be it further >> >> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache >> Incubator OODT sub-project encumbered upon the >> Apache Incubator Project are hereafter discharged. >> ================================= >> >> Cheers, >> Chris >> >> [1] http://s.apache.org/HFU >> [2] http://s.apache.org/xe >> [3] http://s.apache.org/qN >> [4] http://incubator.apache.org/oodt/ >> >> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. >> Senior Computer Scientist >> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA >> Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 >> Email: chris.mattm...@jpl.nasa.gov >> WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department >> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> >> >
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