Following the previous discussion, please vote on the draft resolution
which establishes Apache SystemML as a new top-level project at the Apache
Software Foundation, as follows:
[ ] +1, Graduate Apache SystemML from the Incubator.
[ ] +0, Don't care.
[ ] -1, Don't graduate Apache SystemML from the Incubator (provide details)
The full text of the resolution is bellow.
If approved by the Apache Incubator PMC members, the proposed resolution
will be submitted to the Board of Directors for their consideration.
Thanks !
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, for
distribution at no charge to the public, related to declarative,
large-scale machine learning that compiles to hybrid runtime
execution plans ranging from single node, in-memory computations,
to distributed computations such as on Apache Hadoop MapReduce or
Apache Spark.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee
(PMC), to be known as the "Apache SystemML Project", be and hereby is
established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Apache SystemML Project be and hereby is
responsible for the creation and maintenance of software related to
declarative, large-scale machine learning; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache SystemML" 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
SystemML Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of
the projects within the scope of responsibility of the Apache SystemML
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 SystemML
project:
* Alexandre V Evfimievski <[email protected]>
* Arvind Surve <[email protected]>
* Berthold Reinwald <[email protected]>
* DB Tsai <[email protected]>
* Deron Eriksson <[email protected]>
* Faraz Makari <[email protected]>
* Felix Schueler <[email protected]>
* Fred Reiss <[email protected]>
* Glenn Weidner <[email protected]>
* Henry Saputra <[email protected]>
* Holden Karau <[email protected]>
* Joseph Bradley <[email protected]>
* Luciano Resende <[email protected]>
* Matthias Boehm <[email protected]>
* Nakul Jindal <[email protected]>
* Mike Dusenberry <[email protected]>
* Niketan Pansare <[email protected]>
* Patrick Wendell <[email protected]>
* Prithviraj Sen <[email protected]>
* Reynold Xin <[email protected]>
* Rich Bowen <[email protected]>
* Shirish Tatikonda <[email protected]>
* Xiangrui Meng <[email protected]>
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Deron Eriksson be
appointed
to the office of Vice President, Apache SystemML, 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 SystemML 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 SystemML
Project; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Apache SystemML Project be and hereby is tasked
with the migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator
SystemML podling; and be it further
RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator
SystemML podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator PMC are
hereafter discharged.
--
Luciano Resende
http://twitter.com/lresende1975
http://lresende.blogspot.com/
