On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Patrick Hunt <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 Looks great to me. > > Question - at what point is whirr ready to graduate? Seems community > growth is our last remaining graduation issue, any insight into at > what point we're large enough?
I think it's more about diversity than size. This page on the incubator website has some useful information on this topic: http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#community. Cheers, Tom > > Patrick > > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Tom White <[email protected]> wrote: >> I've added the following report to the wiki at >> http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/February2011. Please let me know if >> there are any changes that you'd like to see - have I missed anything? >> The report is due by 9 February. >> >> Thanks, >> Tom >> >> ---- >> >> Whirr is a library for running services in the cloud. >> >> Whirr was accepted into the incubator on 11 May 2010. Status >> information is available at >> http://incubator.apache.org/projects/whirr.html. >> >> Progress since the last report (November 2010): We have made the third >> incubator release (0.3.0-incubating). We continue to get contributions >> from outside the initial committer base, and have added two committers >> (Andrei Savu and Lars George). Whirr is being covered at meetups (e.g. >> at the jclouds meetup in January). We have added a new service (HBase) >> bringing the number of supported services to four: Hadoop, HBase, >> Cassandra, ZooKeeper. >> >> Plans for the next period: >> * Encourage community growth. >> * Do a fourth release. >> * Enhance the existing services, and add more services and cloud providers. >> >> Top three items to resolve before graduation: >> * Increase community involvement in the project >> * Make several incubating releases (Done) >> * Support at least three services on Whirr (Done) >> >
