+1 -- and Brian said it well "good folks, good community, good code!"
Best of luck out there in the wild. :) Eddie On 5/9/07, Brian McCallister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
+1 Good folks, good community, good code! -Brian On May 8, 2007, at 10:45 PM, Craig L Russell wrote: > Dear Incubator, > > The OpenJPA podling respectfully requests the Incubator to consider > its graduation to a Top Level Project. Please vote on recommending > the attached draft board resolution. > > The vote will end in 72 hours, 2300 hours PDT Friday 11-May-2007. > > [ ] +1 Recommend to the board to establish Apache OpenJPA > [ ] -1 Do not recommend establishing Apache OpenJPA because... > > Over the past several months the OpenJPA community has grown from a > single large donation to a diverse community of contributors and > users. OpenJPA meets the technical requirements for diversity, with > committers from three and PPMC members from four independent > organizations. > > Committers from other Apache projects have not only used the > incubating releases as dependencies in their projects but provided > patches to OpenJPA as well. > > The OpenJPA community prepared and voted out two releases performed > by different release managers. > > The community readily agreed on the bike-shed issues of code > formatting and indentation, and there has been no resurrection of > these issues. The community had issues with commit-then-review > versus review-then-commit and resolved them win-win. Most recently, > a public issue regarding the proposed charter of the TLP was resolved. > > During the process of incubation, the PPMC learned how to govern > itself, voting in new committers and PPMC members. > > Mentors offered invaluable advice and assistance in getting the > project set up and organized. > > The status file for OpenJPA can be found at: http://svn.apache.org/ > repos/asf/incubator/openjpa/STATUS > > The incubator checklist web page for OpenJPA can be found at: > http://incubator.apache.org/projects/openjpa.html > > > Establish the Apache OpenJPA 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, to be known as > Apache OpenJPA, related to the implementation of > object persistence, including, but not limited to, > Java Persistence API, for distribution at no charge to the > public; > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management > Committee (PMC), be and hereby is established pursuant to > Bylaws > of the Foundation; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the OpenJPA PMC be and hereby is charged with > the creation and maintenance of Apache OpenJPA; > and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache > OpenJPA" 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 > OpenJPA PMC, and to have primary responsibility for > management of > the projects within the scope of responsibility of the > Apache OpenJPA > PMC; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and > hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the > OpenJPA PMC: > > Geir Magnusson Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Patrick Linskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Craig Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Kevin Sutter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Abe White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Marc Prud'hommeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Craig Russell > be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache > OpenJPA, 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 OpenJPA PMC be and hereby is tasked > with the migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator > OpenJPA podling; and be it further > > RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache > Incubator OpenJPA podling and encumbered upon the Apache > Incubator > PMC are hereafter discharged. > > Craig Russell > DB PMC, OpenJPA PPMC > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://db.apache.org/jdo > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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