On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 13:15 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 12:16 PM, drew <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2012-05-28 at 14:50 -0500, Pedro Giffuni wrote: > >> On 05/28/12 14:25, Rob Weir wrote: > >> > On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 2:45 PM, Pedro Giffuni<[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Hi Rob; > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> On 05/28/12 13:10, Rob Weir wrote: > >> >>> I'd like to start the graduation process, with the aim of being a TLP > >> >>> in time for the 3.4.1 release. > >> >>> > >> >>> The IPMC has a "Guide to Successful Graduation" page with a lot of > >> >>> detail and advice: http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html > >> >>> > >> >>> The calendar here is especially useful: > >> >>> http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#toplevel > >> >>> > >> >>> It shows 4 steps: > >> >>> > >> >>> 1) a vote on ooo-dev (a community vote) on whether we want to graduate > >> >>> now > >> >>> > >> >>> 2) a discussion on ooo-dev leading to the draft of a charter for the > >> >>> new > >> >>> TLP > >> >>> > >> >>> 3) an IPMC vote on whether or not to recommend the podling for > >> >>> graduation > >> >>> > >> >>> 4) a vote by the ASF Board on a resolution creating the new TLP > >> >>> > >> >>> This thread is just a proposal. It is not the actual vote called for > >> >>> in #1 above. But I'd like to gauge current sentiment. Are we all +1 > >> >>> for going ahead? If not, please list what pre-graduation tasks you > >> >>> believe need to be done first. > >> >>> > >> >>> Thanks! > >> >>> > >> >>> -Rob > >> >> > >> >> A reminder of a small, but IMHO significant, technical issue: > >> >> > >> >> We do have to take the category-B tarballs out of the tree > >> >> before graduation. > >> >> > >> > Do we? If I recall, there were multiple views on this and no > >> > consensus. But you are welcome to make a concrete proposal. > >> > >> Yes the situation was specifically postponed as a graduation > >> issue, I am not going through that discussion again. > >> > >> I made a concrete proposal with two alternatives: > >> > >> - They are moved to a friendly ftp/http site. > >> - I step down from the PPMC to avoid the community > >> the pain of a -1 vote. > > > > Please do not do the second - I know that someone was putting forward > > the idea that a -1 vote on the first RC was enough to disqualify that > > person from serving on the PMC but that was something that I can't > > believe people in general would agree with. > > > > A citation, please?
Juergen talking about the fellow that didn't think a trranslation (Finish I think it was) was up to date - if you want me to search the archive I will but it is there. //drew > > > > > > >> > >> Pedro. > >> > > > > >
