Not much of a contributor lately, but +1 from me. Seems reasonable. On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 7:11 PM, Chaitanya Krishna < chaitanyavv.ii...@gmail.com> wrote:
> +1. > > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Santhosh Srinivasan <s...@yahoo-inc.com > >wrote: > > > +1 > > > > Kudos to Alan and Olga for this amazing milestone. > > > > Santhosh > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Alan Gates [mailto:ga...@yahoo-inc.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 10:34 AM > > To: pig-dev@hadoop.apache.org > > Subject: [VOTE] Pig to become a top level Apache project > > > > Earlier this week I began a discussion on Pig becoming a TLP ( > > http://bit.ly/byD7L8 > > ). All of the received feedback was positive. So, let's have a formal > > vote. > > > > I propose we move Pig to a top level Apache project. > > > > I propose that the initial PMC of this project be the list of all > currently > > active Pig committers (http://hadoop.apache.org/pig/whoweare.html > > ) as of 18 August 2010. > > > > I nominate Olga Natkovich as the chair of the PMC. (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.) > > > > I propose that as part of the resolution that will be forwarded to the > > Apache board we include that one of the first tasks of the new Pig PMC > will > > be to adopt bylaws for the governance of the project. > > > > Alan. > > > > P.S. > > If this vote passes, the next step is that the proposal will be forwarded > > to the Hadoop PMC for discussion and vote. > > If the Hadoop PMC vote passes, a formal resolution is then drafted (see > > http://bit.ly/bvOTRq for an example resolution) and sent to the Apache > > board. > > The Apache board will then vote on whether to make Pig a TLP. > > >
