This passes, with 5 +1 votes and no -1 votes from the ZooKeeper community. I'll now forward this on to the Hadoop PMC for consideration.
Thanks, Patrick On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Benjamin Reed <br...@yahoo-inc.com> wrote: > +1 > > On 10/22/2010 02:42 PM, Patrick Hunt wrote: >> >> Please vote as to whether you think ZooKeeper should become a >> top-level Apache project, as discussed previously on this list. I've >> included below a draft board resolution. >> >> Do folks support sending this request on to the Hadoop PMC? >> >> Patrick >> >> ------------ >> >> X. Establish the Apache ZooKeeper 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 distributed system coordination >> 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 ZooKeeper Project", >> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the >> Foundation; and be it further >> >> RESOLVED, that the Apache ZooKeeper Project be and hereby is >> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software >> related to distributed system coordination; and be it further >> >> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache ZooKeeper" 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 ZooKeeper Project, and to have primary responsibility >> for management of the projects within the scope of >> responsibility of the Apache ZooKeeper 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 ZooKeeper Project: >> >> * Patrick Hunt<ph...@apache.org> >> * Flavio Junqueira<f...@apache.org> >> * Mahadev Konar<maha...@apache.org> >> * Benjamin Reed<br...@apache.org> >> * Henry Robinson<he...@apache.org> >> >> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Patrick Hunt >> be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache ZooKeeper, 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 initial Apache ZooKeeper PMC be and hereby is >> tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to >> encourage open development and increased participation in the >> Apache ZooKeeper Project; and be it further >> >> RESOLVED, that the Apache ZooKeeper Project be and hereby >> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache >> Hadoop ZooKeeper sub-project; and be it further >> >> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache >> Hadoop ZooKeeper sub-project encumbered upon the >> Apache Hadoop Project are hereafter discharged. > >
