Great job Roberta!

On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 9:07 AM, Roberta Marton <[email protected]>
wrote:

> My term as Release Manager for Apache Trafodion release 1.3.0 has been
> completed.  It has been a pleasure working with the different Apache teams
> and Trafodion mentors, committers, and contributors.
>
> Now that release 1.3.0 is available, we are starting to working on our
> next release in about 6 to 8 weeks.  For the next release we would like to:
>
> a.       Release binaries along with the source tar file
>
> b.      Support vanilla releases for Hadoop and HBase
>
> c.       Improve the build process (ongoing)
>
> If you have any comments on these items or would like to see other items
> included please respond to this email.
>
>
>
> Before I sign-off, I would like to recap the work that went into this
> release.  This was our first Apache Incubator release but we did several
> open source releases before joining Apache.  The following is the list of
> new features we added since our last non Apache open source release:
>
> -          IDENTITY columns in SQL
>
> -          HBase region splitting and re-balancing with active transaction
>
> -          Support for batch feature in Installer
>
> -          Cloudera parcels feature in Installer
>
> -          Phase 1 of multi-temperate data in SQL
>
> -          Compile time interface for Table Mapping UDFs
>
> -          Allow columns attributes to be changes on table for SQL
>
> -          Enable HBase serialization feature
>
> -          Enable EXPLAIN_IN_RMS feature
>
> -          Reduc path length for IUD operations
>
> -          Enable compressed Internal Format for the scan operator
>
> -          Many build improvements
>
> In addition we fixed over 100 JIRA's.
>
> Finally and more importunately, I would like to thank everyone who helped
> with the release.  I received tremendous support from everyone.  Special
> thanks go to:
>
> -          Sandhya Sundaresan who spent weeks adding Apache license text
> and getting Apache RAT to run without incident.
>
> -          Anu Hedge for simplifying the Trafodion build by unifying
> several build steps into a simple make operation.
>
> -          Hans Zeller for providing many changes including build
> improvements to integrate SQL Java builds and removing the requirement for
> consumers to download and build specific versions of Hadoop and HBase.
>
> -          Steve Varnau who was invaluable in answering all my build
> questions, fixing all my git errors and helping with setting up the release
> 1.3 directories and artifacts
>
> -          Amanda Moran who tested all the binary artifacts created by
> the source builds on different Hadoop installations.
>
> -          Gunnar Tapper who worked countless hours designing and
> implementing our revamped Apache Trafodion web site – go check it out!
>
> -          Kevin Deyager and Justin Mclean for helping with licensing and
> copyright issues
>
> -          Many Trafodion contributors whom I pestered with questions
> where were competently answered, and then reviewed changes to the product.
>
> -          Michael Stack and Devaraj Das for handling mentoring tasks.
>
>    Regards,
>
>    Roberta
>



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Thanks,

Gunnar
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