I added the Crail report, a few days late (sorry), and signed it. > On Jan 8, 2018, at 4:39 PM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi Ben, > > I saw the report. A couple of comments: > > - Its best to get a report reviewed on the dev list so others are agreeing > to it. Its not clear to me that the report filed was reviewed by others, > or even that mentors are aware it needs to be signed off. > - Regarding the addition of the committer, I would recommend keeping it on > private. I'll reply on your private list with some more comments on this > area since it is sensitive to people. > > John > > On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 2:55 PM Benjamin Young <byo...@bigbluehat.com> wrote: > >> Hey John, >> >> >> I just added Annotator's report. Sorry this got missed over the holidays! >> >> https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/January2018 >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> Benjamin >> >> >> -- >> >> http://bigbluehat.com/ >> >> http://linkedin.com/in/benjaminyoung >> >> ________________________________ >> From: John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org> >> Sent: Monday, January 8, 2018 2:05:34 PM >> To: general@incubator.apache.org >> Cc: d...@annotator.apache.org; d...@crail.apache.org; >> d...@htrace.incubator.apache.org; d...@livy.incubator.apache.org; >> d...@milagro.apache.org; d...@myriad.incubator.apache.org; >> d...@sdap.apache.org; d...@senssoft.apache.org; >> d...@spot.incubator.apache.org; d...@airflow.apache.org; >> odf-...@incubator.apache.org >> Subject: [DRAFT] Incubator PMC Board Report - January 2018 >> >> All, >> >> Below is the current draft on the incubator report. We have a high number >> of podlings not reporting. They are CC'd in hopes they can report. >> >> Incubator PMC report for January 2018 >> >> The Apache Incubator is the entry path into the ASF for projects and >> codebases wishing to become part of the Foundation's efforts. >> >> There are currently 53 podlings in the inubator. We added two new podlings >> in December, and executed four podling releases. Two new PMC members >> joined, in support of mentoring podlings. >> >> * Community >> >> New IPMC members: >> >> - Stefan Bodewig >> - Carl Johan Erik Edstrom >> >> People who left the IPMC: >> >> >> >> * New Podlings >> >> - PLC4X >> - SkyWalking >> >> * Podlings that failed to report, expected next month >> >> - Annotator >> - Crail >> - HTrace >> - Livy >> - Milagro >> - Myriad >> - SDAP >> - SensSoft >> - Spot >> - Wave >> >> * Podlings missing sign off >> >> - Airflow >> - ODF Toolkit >> >> * Graduations >> >> The board has motions for the following: >> >> - Your podling here? >> - Your podling here? >> >> * Releases >> >> The following releases entered distribution during the month of >> December: >> >> - 2017-12-03 Apache MXNet 1.0.0 >> - 2017-12-13 Apache BatchEE 0.5 >> - 2017-12-14 Apache Edgent 1.2.0 >> - 2017-12-17 Apache Pulsar 1.21.0 >> >> * IP Clearance >> >> >> >> * Legal / Trademarks >> >> >> >> * Infrastructure >> >> >> >> * Miscellaneous >> >> >> >> * Credits >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Table of Contents >> Airflow >> Amaterasu >> Annotator >> BatchEE >> Crail >> DataFu >> FreeMarker >> Gobblin >> Gossip >> HAWQ >> HTrace >> Livy >> Milagro >> MXNet >> Myriad >> NetBeans >> ODF Toolkit >> PageSpeed >> PLC4X >> Pony Mail >> Rya >> SDAP >> SensSoft >> ServiceComb >> SkyWalking >> Spot >> Traffic Control >> Wave >> Weex >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> -------------------- >> Airflow >> >> Airflow is a workflow automation and scheduling system that can be used to >> author and manage data pipelines. >> >> Airflow has been incubating since 2016-03-31. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. We have completed 4 apache releases. We are nearing graduation! >> 2. >> 3. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> None >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> 1. Since our last podling report 3 months ago (i.e. between Sept 25 & Dec >> 26, inclusive), we grew our contributors from 315 to 360 >> 2. Since our last podling report 3 months ago (i.e. between Sept 25 & Dec >> 26, inclusive), we resolved 221 pull requests (currently at 2018 closed >> PRs) >> 3. Since being accepted into the incubator, the number of companies >> officially using Apache Airflow has risen from 30 to 123, 9 new from >> the last podling report. >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> See above : 221 PR resolved, 45 new contributors, & 9 new companies >> officially using it. >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [x] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> 2018-01-02 >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> 2017-11-30 joygao a.k.a Joy Gao (committer/PMC) >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](airflow) Chris Nauroth >> Comments: >> [ ](airflow) Hitesh Shah >> Comments: >> [ ](airflow) Jakob Homan >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Amaterasu >> >> Apache Amaterasu is a framework providing continuous deployment for Big >> Data Pipelines. >> >> It provides the following capabilities: >> >> Continuous integration tools to package pipelines and run tests. >> A repository to store those packaged applications: the applications >> repository. >> A repository to store the pipelines, and engine configuration (for >> instance, the location of the Spark master, etc.): per environment - the >> configuration repository. >> A dashboard to monitor the pipelines. >> A DSL and integration hooks allowing third parties to easily integrate. >> >> Amaterasu has been incubating since 2017-09. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Prepare the first release >> 2. Grow up user and contributor communities >> 3. Prepare documentation >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> None >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> * A planning meeting for the next version was held online and most tasks >> have been assigned to contributors >> * Tow new contributors have started setting up their dev environment and >> are getting support from the community >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> * YARN support is almost completed and a PR is planned to be issued >> within the next couple of weeks >> * The Amaterasu cli tools for version 0.2.0-incubating is awaiting YARN >> support to be completed for integration >> * the above tasks are the last two outstanding issues before releasing >> version 0.2.0 and the community is getting ready for its first release in >> the incubator >> >> Date of last release: >> >> N/A >> >> When were the last committers or PMC members elected? >> >> N/A >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [X] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [X](amaterasu) Jean-Baptiste Onofré >> Comments: >> [ ](amaterasu) Olivier Lamy >> Comments: >> [X](amaterasu) Davor Bonaci >> Comments: visible progress in the last month >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Annotator >> >> Annotator provides annotation enabling code for browsers, servers, and >> humans. >> >> Annotator has been incubating since 2016-08-30. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. >> 2. >> 3. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> XXXX-XX-XX >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](annotator) Nick Kew >> Comments: >> [ ](annotator) Brian McCallister >> Comments: >> [ ](annotator) Daniel Gruno >> Comments: >> [ ](annotator) Jim Jagielski >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> BatchEE >> >> BatchEE projects aims to provide a JBatch implementation (aka JSR352) and a >> set of useful extensions for this specification. >> >> BatchEE has been incubating since 2013-10-03. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> None >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> No >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> Community is stable. We still get feedback and have active people around. >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> We got some bugfixes. >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [X] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> 2017-12-01 batchee-0.5-incubating >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> 2015-12-01 Reinhard Sandtner >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](batchee) Jean-Baptiste Onofré >> Comments: >> [ ](batchee) Olivier Lamy >> Comments: >> [X](batchee) Mark Struberg >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Crail >> >> Crail is a storage platform for sharing performance critical data in >> distributed data processing jobs at very high speed. >> >> Crail has been incubating since 2017-11-01. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. >> 2. >> 3. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> XXXX-XX-XX >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](crail) Julian Hyde >> Comments: >> [ ](crail) Luciano Resende >> Comments: >> [ ](crail) Raphael Bircher >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> DataFu >> >> DataFu provides a collection of Hadoop MapReduce jobs and functions in >> higher >> level languages based on it to perform data analysis. It provides functions >> for common statistics tasks (e.g. quantiles, sampling), PageRank, stream >> sessionization, and set and bag operations. DataFu also provides Hadoop >> jobs >> for incremental data processing in MapReduce. >> >> DataFu has been incubating since 2014-01-05. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Address IPMC feedback raised during graduation discussion >> 2. Positive IPMC recommendation vote for graduation >> 3. Continue releases >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> None >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> One new contributor (Yuval Allweil) >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> Upgraded Guava and Gradle versions. >> Addressed many website issues raised in graduation discussion. Whimsy >> report now mostly green. >> Rat task automatically run as part of build. >> New UDFs for diffing tuples and computing hashes. >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [x] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> 2017-03-10 >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> July 2016 (Eyal Allweil) >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](datafu) Ashutosh Chauhan >> Comments: >> [X](datafu) Roman Shaposhnik >> Comments: In my view the podling is ready to graduate at this point. >> [ ](datafu) Ted Dunning >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> -------------------- >> FreeMarker >> >> FreeMarker is a template engine, i.e. a generic tool to generate text >> output >> based on templates. FreeMarker is implemented in Java as a class library >> for >> programmers. >> >> FreeMarker has been incubating since 2015-07-01. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> We have a large user base but a rather small group of committers. >> This was actually expected, given the maturity (and topic) of the >> project. >> While the FreeMarker 3 branch, which was started 11 month ago, will be >> much >> more appealing for contributors, development and growth due to that will >> certainly take a long time. In other respects the project is mature and >> ready for graduation. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> We are eager to graduate but we're afraid that the number of active >> contributors will prevent that in the foreseeable future. But remaining >> in >> the incubator for several years is a growing problem as well, so at this >> point we will attempt graduation. >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> We have two new PPMC members, Jacques Le Roux and Woonsan Ko. >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> There was further discussion about graduation, and we will very soon have >> a graduation vote on >> the podling list. We have done some preparations, like we have switched >> from freemarker.org >> to freemarker.apache.org as our official domain, created the DOAP file, >> adjusted home page >> content to align better with the recommendations. >> >> We have also made a new release (2.3.27-incubating). >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [X] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> 2017-11-03 >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> 2017-11-13 Jacques Le Roux (PPMC) >> 2017-11-09 Woonsan Ko (PPMC) >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [X](freemarker) Jacopo Cappellato >> Comments: >> [ ](freemarker) Jean-Frederic Clere >> Comments: >> [X](freemarker) David E. Jones >> Comments: >> [X](freemarker) Ralph Goers >> Comments: >> [X](freemarker) Sergio Fernández >> Comments: I feel that the podling is ready for graduation. >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> -------------------- >> Gobblin >> >> Gobblin is a distributed data integration framework that simplifies common >> aspects of big data integration such as data ingestion, replication, >> organization and lifecycle management for both streaming and batch data >> ecosystems. >> >> Gobblin has been incubating since 2017-02-23. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Make frequent releases >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> None >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> * Gobblin has seen an exciting growth on the community front. It has grown >> into a diverse self-sustained community, where non-committer members are >> often seen helping out each other on mailing lists and Gitter IRC (on most >> days more than the committers). Many contributors have also stepped up and >> contributed with important features and taken up ownership of critical >> components. >> * 70% of commits have been from non-committer contributors. >> * Email stats since last report: >> u...@gobblin.incubator.apache.org : 92 >> d...@gobblin.incubator.apache.org : 671 >> * Heavy activity on Gitter IRC channel (while the community uses Gitter >> IRC, it also does self policing and consciously moves any discussion-thread >> beyond casual chatter to the mailing lists) >> * There have been 148 Commits since last report: >> git log --format='%ci' | grep -cE >> '(2017-0(9))|(2017-1(0|1|2)|(2018-0(1)))' >> * 103 ie. 70% of those commits were by non-committers: >> git log --format='%ae %ci' | grep -E >> '(2017-0(9))|(2017-1(0|1|2)|(2018-0(1)))' | cut -d ' ' -f 1 | sort | uniq >> -c | sort -n >> * Recurring video conference based meetup has been happening every month >> with healthy attendance. >> * Gobblin was presented and well received in various conferences eg. Strata >> etc. >> * More companies have adopted Gobblin, and different members of PPMC have >> received positive feedback and interest. >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> * Several new powerful features have been added to Gobblin that have >> enhanced Gobblin to be more valuable in Stream processing as it is in batch >> data world. >> * Gobblin interestingly has started to evolve into an ecosystem rather than >> a singular platform with addition of major sub-systems such as >> Gobblin-as-a-Service (PaaS for Gobblin as well as non-Gobblin systems), >> Global Throttling (can be used with any distributed system) and existing >> Gobblin metrics. >> * Documentation and stability has improved across the board. >> * Release v0.12.0 is being voted on right now. >> * The Apache way has become the normal way of doing things. >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> >> Gobblin has made good progress on the Community front and overall as a >> project. However, before calling it nearing graduation, we will like to >> make atleast couple of releases. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [X] Working towards first release >> [X] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> v0.12.0 is being voted on right now. >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> Joel Baranick in December, 2017. >> (We have a few more strong contributors that we are looking to vote in >> soon) >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](gobblin) Jean-Baptiste Onofré >> Comments: >> [X](gobblin) Olivier Lamy >> Comments: >> [ ](gobblin) Jim Jagielski >> Comments: >> >> -------------------- >> Gossip >> >> Gossip is an implementation of the Gossip Protocol. >> >> Gossip has been incubating since 2016-04-28. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Continue making releases >> 2. Grow community by getting more active committers >> >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> No >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> There have been a few code additions that are in the review process >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> Activity has slowed since the last report. >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> >> We need more active committers to become more mature. >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> The GSOC period had several spurts of activity. We need to begin creating >> more tickets that new committers can get involved in and find more people >> to do diligent code reviews. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [X] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> 2017-03-01 >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> Feb 2017 >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](gossip) P. Taylor Goetz >> Comments: >> [X](gossip) Josh Elser >> Comments: Activity has definitely tapered off over the last quarter. >> Not sure if a short-term lull or a sign that all activity will fall off >> soon. >> [ ](gossip) Drew Farris >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> HAWQ >> >> >> HAWQ is an advanced enterprise SQL on Hadoop analytic engine built around a >> robust and high-performance massively-parallel processing (MPP) SQL >> framework >> evolved from Pivotal Greenplum Database. >> >> HAWQ has been incubating since 2015-09-04. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards >> graduation: >> >> 1. Continue to improve the project's release cadence. To this >> end we plan on expanding automation services to support >> increased developer participation. (HAWQ-127) >> 2. Licenses: Check Apache HAWQ mandatory libraries to match LC20, LC30 >> license criteria. (HAWQ-1512) >> >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need >> to be aware of? >> >> Nothing urgent at this time. >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> 1. Conference Talks (2): >> >> * The nature of cloud database. The 7th Data Technology Carnival (Speaker: >> Lei Chang, Nov 17, 2017) >> >> * New Data Warehouse: Apache HAWQ. 2017 Global Internet Technology >> Conference (Speaker: Lei Chang, Nov 24, 2017) >> >> >> 2. Active contributions from approximately 20 different community >> contributors since the last report. >> >> 3. Three committer candidates passed the voting process: >> >> 1) Amy BAI >> 2) ChunLing WANG >> 3) Hongxu MA >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> >> 1. The scope of 2.3 release is finalized, and is under development >> >> 1) New Feature: HAWQ Ranger supports RPS HA. (Done) >> 2) New Feature: HAWQ Ranger supports Kerberos authentication. (Done) >> 3) New Feature: HAWQ Core supports plugable external storage framework. >> (Almost Done HAWQ-786) >> 4) New Feature: HAWQ Core supports HDFS TDE (Transparent Data Encryption) >> through libHdfs3. (Done, HAWQ-1193) >> 5) Licenses: Fix PXF license files located in PXF jar files. (Done >> HAWQ-1496) >> 6) Licenses: Check Apache HAWQ mandatory libraries to match LC20, LC30 >> license criteria. (Not started HAWQ-1512) >> 7) Build: Release build project (On going HAWQ-127) >> 8) Bug fixes. (On going) >> >> Project page link: >> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/HAWQ/Apache+HAWQ+2.3.0.0-incubating+Release >> >> >> 2. The community discussed the future of PXF with the addition of the >> pluggable storage feature: Pluggable storage formats and files systems vs. >> PXF >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [X] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> 2017-07-12, Apache HAWQ 2.2.0.0 >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> 1) Amy BAI: Nov 1, 2017 >> 2) ChunLing WANG: Nov 1, 2017 >> 3) Hongxu MA: Nov 4, 2017 >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](hawq) Alan Gates >> Comments: >> [ ](hawq) Konstantin Boudnik >> Comments: >> [ ](hawq) Justin Erenkrantz >> Comments: >> [ ](hawq) Thejas Nair >> Comments: >> [X](hawq) Roman Shaposhnik >> Comments: >> >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> HTrace >> >> HTrace is a tracing framework intended for use with distributed systems >> written in java. >> >> HTrace has been incubating since 2014-11-11. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. >> 2. >> 3. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> XXXX-XX-XX >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](htrace) Jake Farrell >> Comments: >> [ ](htrace) Todd Lipcon >> Comments: >> [ ](htrace) Lewis John Mcgibbney >> Comments: >> [ ](htrace) Andrew Purtell >> Comments: >> [ ](htrace) Billie Rinaldi >> Comments: >> [ ](htrace) Michael Stack >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Livy >> >> Livy is web service that exposes a REST interface for managing long running >> Apache Spark contexts in your cluster. With Livy, new applications can be >> built on top of Apache Spark that require fine grained interaction with >> many >> Spark contexts. >> >> Livy has been incubating since 2017-06-05. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. >> 2. >> 3. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> XXXX-XX-XX >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](livy) Bikas Saha >> Comments: >> [ ](livy) Brock Noland >> Comments: >> [ ](livy) Luciano Resende >> Comments: >> [ ](livy) Jean-Baptiste Onofre >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Milagro >> >> Distributed Cryptography; M-Pin protocol for Identity and Trust >> >> Milagro has been incubating since 2015-12-21. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. >> 2. >> 3. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> XXXX-XX-XX >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](milagro) Sterling Hughes >> Comments: >> [ ](milagro) Nick Kew >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> MXNet >> >> Apache MXNet is an open-source, scalable, distributed and high-performance >> deep learning framework that allows you to define, train, and deploy deep >> neural networks on a wide array of devices, from cloud infrastructure to >> mobile devices. It is highly scalable, allowing for fast model training, >> and supports a flexible programming model and multiple languages. Apache >> MXNet allows you to mix symbolic and imperative programming flavors to >> maximize both efficiency and productivity. Apache MXNet is built on a >> dynamic dependency scheduler that automatically parallelizes both symbolic >> and imperative operations on the fly. A graph optimization layer on top of >> that makes symbolic execution fast and memory efficient. The Apache MXNet >> library is portable and lightweight, and it scales to multiple GPUs and >> multiple machines. >> >> >> Apache MXNet has been incubating since 2017-01-23. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Establish a predictable release process consistent with Apache Way -- >> ONGOING. >> 2. Grow the community -- ONGOING. >> 3. Bring website up to Apache standard -- ONGOING >> 4. Identify remaining ICLAs or SGAs that need signing -- ONGOING >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> None >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> a) Various Slack channels, dev@ mailing lists, and user discussion forums >> ( >> http://discuss.mxnet.io) are being used actively. The contributors have >> been working on having all discussions on the public dev@ mailing list as >> much as possible. If some discussions happen in private, they are >> eventually brought out on dev@ with all perspectives well-represented. >> This >> is an ongoing improvement process where the discussion will be put on the >> public dev@ mailing list so that the Apache MXNet community gets a fair >> chance in influencing the final outcome/decision of the discussion. >> >> >> b) O’Reilly published a series of blogs about MXNet, including ones with >> deep matrix factorization using Apache MXNet: >> https://www.oreilly.com/ideas/sentiment-analysis-with-apache-mxnet >> https://www.oreilly.com/ideas/deep-matrix-factorization-using-apache-mxnet >> https://www.oreilly.com/ideas/apache-mxnet-in-the-wolfram-language >> >> c) A blog post published on 25-Oct about MXNet – an open source binary >> neural network implementation based on MXNet: >> >> https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/ai/research-spotlight-bmxnet-an-open-source-binary-neural-network-implementation-based-on-mxnet/ >> >> d) A blog post published on 01-Nov about the availability of Nvidia Volta >> GPU support and Sparse Tensor support: >> >> https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/ai/apache-mxnet-release-adds-support-for-new-nvidia-volta-gpus-and-sparse-tensor/ >> >> e) A new blog post published on 08-Nov showing MXNet 0.12 extends Gluon >> Functionality: >> >> https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/ai/apache-mxnet-version-0-12-extends-gluon-functionality-to-support-cutting-edge-research/ >> >> f) A blog post published on 08-Nov introducing Model Server for MXNet: >> https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/ai/introducing-model-server-for-apache-mxnet/ >> >> g) A blog post published on 7-Nov demonstrating performance and >> scalability of MXNet: >> >> https://techburst.io/mxnet-the-real-world-deep-learning-framework-2690e56ef81f >> >> h) Members of the community have conducted open meetups to share >> information on Apache MXNet: >> https://www.meetup.com/Apache-MXNet-learning-group/ >> >> i) Talks on Apache MXNet have been held in various universities and >> conferences across the world including US, China, etc.: >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=me1qOzSg8MU >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IrvDHRQaaA >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PbSZRYXa3o >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRy-3VXA0nw >> >> j) MXNet 1.0 was released on 04-Dec, 2017 with extensive support and help >> from various community members and timely guidance from the Apache MXNet >> Mentors. >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> a. The community released MXNet 1.0 that is production ready, simplifies >> deep learning experience, and significantly improves performance with >> cutting-edge features described here: >> https://blogs.apache.org/mxnet/entry/milestone-v1-0-release-for >> >> b. From a statistics perspective, based on the Github insights, found >> here: https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pulse/monthly, in Dec >> 2017, >> 51 authors pushed 115 commits to master, with updates to 489 files >> including 13K additions and 9K deletions. Historically, in Sep 2017, 62 >> authors pushed 171 commits to master, with updates to 467 files including >> 26K additions and 7K deletions. Historically, in July 2017, 54 authors >> pushed 140 commits to master, with updates to 358 files including 22K >> additions and 3K deletions. >> >> c. Documentation- Architecture guides, How To’s, Tutorials, and APIs >> continue to be improved. >> >> d. Support for Perl language bindings - contributed by Sergey Kolychev. >> >> e. More advanced features (e.g. sparse tensor, advanced indexing, gradient >> compression) and bug-fixes requested by the user community continue to be >> added. >> >> f. Community took complete end-to-end ownership of the continuous >> integration process in order to enable reliable testing on a wide set of >> back ends (IoT devices to GPU clusters). >> >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> >> Podling is still being established in Apache - hence maturity == Low. >> >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [X] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> 2017-12-04 >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> Sergey Kolychev was elected as a committer and PPMC member in October 2017 >> for contributing the Perl language bindings. >> There is a plan to convert more contributors into committers in early 2018. >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [X](mxnet) Sebastian Schelter >> Comments: >> [X](mxnet) Suneel Marthi >> Comments: >> [X](mxnet) Henri Yandell >> Comments: >> [X](mxnet) Markus Weimer >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Myriad >> >> Myriad enables co-existence of Apache Hadoop YARN and Apache Mesos together >> on >> the same cluster and allows dynamic resource allocations across both Hadoop >> and other applications running on the same physical data center >> infrastructure. >> >> Myriad has been incubating since 2015-03-01. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. >> 2. >> 3. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> XXXX-XX-XX >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](myriad) Benjamin Hindman >> Comments: >> [ ](myriad) Danese Cooper >> Comments: >> [ ](myriad) Ted Dunning >> Comments: >> [ ](myriad) Luciano Resende >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> NetBeans >> >> NetBeans is a development environment, tooling platform and application >> framework. >> >> NetBeans has been incubating since 2016-10-01. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Donating remaining NetBeans code from Oracle to Apache. >> 2. Moving netbeans.org to Apache. >> 3. Voting in new committers. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> None. >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> - Voting process for new committers has been documented for the first >> time, with mentors: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Becoming+a+committer >> - The start has been made in voting on new committers, though because the >> process wasn't clear, we stopped and put together the document above before >> continuing. >> - All NetBeans.org mailing lists have been contacted and everyone has >> been encouraged to move to Apache NetBeans mailing lists. >> - NetBeans.org mailing lists scheduled to be deleted (they're backed up >> on MarkMail) in the first week of 2018. >> - A new Apache NetBeans announce mailing list has been created for those >> who want high level occasional announcements only, not day to day NetBeans >> e-mails. >> - GitHub commits and notifications are now sent to new dedicated mailing >> lists to reduce the noise in the Apache NetBeans dev mailing list. >> - Standard footers have been added to mails with info about how to >> unsubscribe and where to get all the mailing list info ( >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists). >> - Currently over 550 on Apache NetBeans users mailing list and over 350 >> on Apache NetBeans dev mailing lists >> - Continual activity on mailing lists, new pull requests coming in and >> being integrated, i.e., continually active community. >> - Status report done live with several Apache NetBeans community members, >> plus one Apache NetBeans mentor, at Devoxx Belgium December 2017: >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkfX-W0tgNo >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> - Audit of 2nd code donation from Oracle is complete and is being >> processed for donation, see end of this page: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+Transition >> - Alpha of Apache NetBeans (incubating) has been released: >> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+NetBeans+9.0+Alpha >> - Beta of Apache NetBeans (incubating) is nearing completion and ready >> for vote threads: >> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+NetBeans+9.0+Beta >> - A special aspect of Apache NetBeans (incubating) 9.0 Beta is the >> ability for the user to need to specify whether they want to use the GPL-ed >> nb-javac (which is an Apache requirement, i.e., the user needs to take the >> onus of using binaries that are not compliant with Apache licensing >> requirements) or javac directly from JDK 9 (which thus complies with Apache >> licenses, though has less solid integration with NetBeans): >> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Java+Editor+Using+JDK+javac >> - see also https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-279 >> - Plan was to work on Beta release during last week of the year, but >> holiday season got in the way. >> - Repo created for cleaning up netbeans.org website, with content and >> instructions included: >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans-website-cleanup >> - New Apache NetBeans wiki-export tool has been added to >> apache-netbeans-incubator-tools: >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans-tools >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [X] Initial setup >> [X] Working towards first release >> [X] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> 2017-11-29 Apache NetBeans (incubating) 9.0 Alpha [RC2] >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> Process for becoming a committer has been documented ( >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Becoming+a+committer) >> and can now be followed. >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [X](netbeans) Ate Douma >> Comments: >> [X](netbeans) Bertrand Delacretaz >> Comments: +1 to Mark's comments >> [ ](netbeans) Daniel Gruno >> Comments: >> [X](netbeans) Mark Struberg >> Comments: The understanding of ASF 'mechanics' grows steadily. Think >> they are on a good way! >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> ODF Toolkit >> >> Java modules that allow programmatic creation, scanning and manipulation of >> OpenDocument Format (ISO/IEC 26300 == ODF) documents >> >> ODF Toolkit has been incubating since 2011-08-01. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Fulfil the 1.0 version - (collaboration scheduled for end of March) >> 2. Attract more developers >> 3. Have frequent releases >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> None. >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> No community enhancements. Ongoing SVN to GIT transition, with read-only >> repository. >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> Ongoing SVN to GIT transition to improve visibility on GitHub and >> archive better mergeability for feature branches. >> Svante Schubert continued sponsorship by German government's >> prototypefund.org developing a new collaboration feature for the ODF >> Toolkit till end of March. >> >> >> Date of last release: >> >> 2017-04-10 >> >> When were the last committers or PMC members elected? >> >> 2017-08-02 >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](odftoolkit) Nick Burch >> Comments: >> [ ](odftoolkit) Yegor Kozlov >> Comments: >> [ ](odftoolkit) Tom Barber >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> PageSpeed >> >> PageSpeed represents a series of open source technologies to help make the >> web >> faster by rewriting web pages to reduce latency and bandwidth. >> >> PageSpeed has been incubating since 2017-09-30. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Finish project setup >> 2. Community building >> 3. Create a first release >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> None >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> - Continued healthy activity has shown on the x-pagespeed-discuss groups >> and >> github issue system. >> - There have been limited contributions to pagespeed repositories from >> outside >> of the current committer group. >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> - There have been bug fixes and feature progress >> - Transfers of the pagespeed repositories to the ASF have been initiated >> - RAT has been successfully run and an in-detail review of project >> dependencies is in progress. So far no blockers or critical issues have >> been identified. >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [X] Initial setup >> [X] Working towards first release >> [X] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> N/A >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> 2017-09-30 (entering incubation) >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](pagespeed) Jukka Zitting >> Comments: >> [x](pagespeed) Leif Hedstrom >> Comments: >> [X](pagespeed) Nick Kew >> Comments: >> [x](pagespeed) Phil Sorber >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> PLC4X >> >> PLC4X is a set of libraries for communicating with industrial programmable >> logic controllers (PLCs) using a variety of protocols but with a shared >> API. >> >> >> PLC4X has been incubating since 2017-12-18. >> >> Most important issues to address while moving towards graduation: >> >> * Building the community: The PPMC and committer group has a large >> percentage of codecentric employees, we have been recruiting people from >> other companies, but will have to continue these efforts for establishing a >> healthy Apache community. >> * Onboarding of new committers: With PLC4X several people on the team >> are not very familiar with the Apache Way. We have started and will >> continue our efforts on this onboarding. >> * Podling name search: We have invested a lot of time on the name >> search prior to starting to work on the project, but we still need the >> official OK that we’re allowed to keep the Name of Apache PLC4X. >> * Make our first release >> >> Any Issues the Incubator PMC or ASF Board might wish/need to be aware of: >> >> * In order to get access to some of the specifications the ASF will >> eventually have to become Members of some external foundations: OPC, >> EtherCat, Modbus … these memberships usually have a free level, that allows >> us to use the specifications but doesn’t result in any regular costs. We >> will have to discuss these details with the ASF and the other foundations. >> * One of the external foundations (Profinet) doesn’t have a free >> membership. In general, the CEO of the European branch of the Profinet >> Foundation has signaled that it should be possible for the ASF to become a >> member and have an outside company pay the membership fees, but we have to >> discuss the details (With them as well as the ASF). >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> * We have been accepted into the Apache Incubator just a week before >> Christmas, we are still in the process of setting up >> * Prior to joining the Apache Incubator however, we have managed to >> recruit people from other Apache projects and are working on getting other >> people familiar with the protocols and the industry involved. After the >> Christmas break we are planning on contacting a big group of people that >> have claimed to be wanting to be involved (A list of about 20 Companies, >> but we can’t tell how many will be using and how many would also be willing >> to contribute) >> * We have started the onboarding of new committers and will be >> continuing to do this (extended emails with a lot of explanations on why we >> are doing things the way we are) >> * Project has bootstrapped quickly and we have mailing lists, website, >> JIRA etc. all set up and running. >> * Testing coverage has been improved over the initial code base >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> * There was no last report. >> >> How does the podling rate their own maturity? >> >> * We have a mix of new participants and experienced Apache people >> involved. >> * So far, the new participants have shown great willingness and success >> in adopting the Apache Way. >> * However, we still need to continue: >> * the on-boarding >> * increasing the diversity of the team >> * Also, will we need to decide and establish all the processes involved >> in releasing software at Apache >> >> >> Date of last release: >> >> N/A >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> N/A >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](plc4x) Greg Trasuk >> Comments: >> [ ](plc4x) Justin Mclean >> Comments: >> [ ](plc4x) Luciano Resende >> Comments: >> [X](plc4x) Stefan Bodewig >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Pony Mail >> >> Pony Mail is a mail-archiving, archive viewing, and interaction service, >> that >> can be integrated with many email platforms. >> >> Pony Mail has been incubating since 2016-05-27. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Grow the community >> 2. Get the 0.10 release out >> 3. Address issues >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> There's been a bit of a lull as of late in the project. >> I'm hopeful that it will pick up some speed soon. >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> No noticeable change since last report. >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> N/A. Working on it! >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [x] Initial setup >> [x] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> XXXX-XX-XX >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](ponymail) Andrew Bayer >> Comments: >> [X](ponymail) John D. Ament >> Comments: Would be good to get this podling moving. Needs more >> committers to be truly viable. >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Rya >> >> Rya (pronounced "ree-uh" /rēə/) is a cloud-based RDF triple store that >> supports SPARQL queries. Rya is a scalable RDF data management system built >> on >> top of Accumulo. Rya uses novel storage methods, indexing schemes, and >> query >> processing techniques that scale to billions of triples across multiple >> nodes. >> Rya provides fast and easy access to the data through SPARQL, a >> conventional >> query mechanism for RDF data. >> >> Rya has been incubating since 2015-09-18. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> 1. Have more releases as part of the Apache Foundation >> 2. Increase diversity of contributors. >> >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> No >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> * Working on the next release >> * Starting discussions about graduation >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> * Implemented a cache for Fluo query metadata >> * Added a Twill App for running the periodic service >> * Fixed several bugs >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [x] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> 2017-10-10 >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> * PPMC member Caleb Meier elected on Jan 3rd, 2017 >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [x](rya) Josh Elser >> Comments: Have been pushing community towards graduation. IMO, they >> are ready. >> [ ](rya) Edward J. Yoon >> Comments: >> [ ](rya) Venkatesh Seetharam >> Comments: >> [ ](rya) Billie Rinaldi >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> -------------------- >> SDAP >> >> SDAP is an integrated data analytic center for Big Science problems. >> >> SDAP has been incubating since 2017-10-22. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. >> 2. >> 3. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> XXXX-XX-XX >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](sdap) Jörn Rottmann >> Comments: >> [ ](sdap) Raphael Bircher >> Comments: >> [ ](sdap) Suneel Marthi >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> SensSoft >> >> SensSoft is a software tool usability testing platform >> >> SensSoft has been incubating since 2016-07-13. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. >> 2. >> 3. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> XXXX-XX-XX >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](senssoft) Paul Ramirez >> Comments: >> [ ](senssoft) Lewis John McGibbney >> Comments: >> [ ](senssoft) Chris Mattmann >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> ServiceComb >> >> ServiceComb is a microservice framework that provides a set of tools and >> components to make development and deployment of cloud applications easier. >> >> ServiceComb has been incubating since 2017-11-22. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Finish apache project setup >> 2. Community building >> 3. Create a first release >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> None. >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> N/A >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> This is the first report. >> * Apache ICLA signed by all contributors from Huawei. >> * Corporate Contributor License Agreement signed by Huawei. >> * Software Grant Agreement signed by Huawei. >> * Infrastructure setup >> * ServiceComb codes are transferred Apache. >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [X] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> N/A >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> 2017-11-22 (entering incubation) >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [X](servicecomb) Roman Shaposhnik >> Comments: >> [X](servicecomb) Jean-Baptiste Onofre >> Comments: >> [X](servicecomb) Timothy Chen >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> SkyWalking >> >> Skywalking is an APM (application performance monitor), especially for >> microservice, Cloud Native and container-based architecture systems. Also >> known as a distributed tracing system. It provides an automatic way to >> instrument applications: no need to change any of the source code of the >> target application; and an collector with an very high efficiency streaming >> module. >> >> SkyWalking has been incubating since 2017-12-08. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Upload website >> 2. IP clearance. >> 3. First ASF release. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> None. Some branding issues around publicity of incubation were raised >> and have been corrected. >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> 1. First Incubator report. >> 2. Git repositories and mailing lists in place. >> 3. Website ready and in transition to ASF infra. >> 4. Apache ICLA signed by all contributors from Huawei. >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> Still in initial setup stage. >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [x] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> n/a >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> 2017-12-09 Sheng Wu (PMC) >> 2017-12-09 DongXue Si (committer) >> 2017-12-09 Hongtao Gao (committer) >> 2017-12-09 Kai Wang (committer) >> 2017-12-09 Shinn Zhang (committer) >> 2017-12-09 Yang Bai (committer) >> 2017-12-09 Yongsheng Peng (committer) >> 2017-12-09 Sheng Wang (committer) >> 2017-12-09 Yuntao Li (committer) >> 2017-12-09 Zhang Kewei (committer) >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [X](skywalking) Luke Han >> Comments: >> [X](skywalking) Willem Ning Jiang >> Comments: >> [x](skywalking) Mick Semb Wever >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Spot >> >> Apache Spot is a platform for network telemetry built on an open data model >> and Apache Hadoop. >> >> Spot has been incubating since 2016-09-23. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. >> 2. >> 3. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> XXXX-XX-XX >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](spot) Jarek Jarcec Cecho >> Comments: >> [ ](spot) Brock Noland >> Comments: >> [ ](spot) Andrei Savu >> Comments: >> [ ](spot) Uma Maheswara Rao G >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Traffic Control >> >> Traffic Control is a set of components that can be used to build, monitor, >> configure, and provision a large scale content delivery network (CDN). >> >> Traffic Control has been incubating since 2016-07-12. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Enhance automation to make it easier to build, install, and configure >> each component. >> 2. Improve documentation to ease ramp-up time for new community members and >> make it easier for existing community members to find what they are looking >> for. >> 3. Complete at least two releases without license issues. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> None. >> >> How has the community developed since the last report (October 2017)? >> >> We held a fall summit in October in Atlanta. This summit was attended by >> over 20 participants from 5 different companies. The discussions were >> great and we made sure to take any discussion that could potentially affect >> the community to the mailing lists. >> >> We cleaned up our mentors a bit by removing a few mentors who have asked to >> be removed and/or have not contributed at all. >> >> We have seen a few new users join our community, and our community has done >> a good job of helping the new users get Traffic Control up and running. >> >> The community has been working hard to get a new release out, which will be >> Traffic Control 2.1. >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> Since the last report (October 2017), we have >> >> * Merged 218 Pull Requests with 392 commits from 34 contributors >> * Opened 135 Github issues >> * Closed 70 Github issues >> * 233 emails sent by 36 people on the dev@ list >> * 25 emails sent by 12 people on the users@ list >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> We have started discussions about graduation and we all agree that we >> should try to focus on graduating in 2018. As we see it, the biggest >> hurdles we still face are: >> 1) Getting releases through the incubator without licensing issues - we >> would like to be able to get at least two releases through without >> licensing issues. >> 2) Removing dependencies with incompatible licenses; specifically >> JSON.org and jdnssec ( >> >> https://github.com/dblacka/jdnssec-tools/blob/master/licenses/java-dnssec-tools-LICENSE.txt >> ) >> - our plan is to have these two mitigated by the end of Q1 2018. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release (wip) >> [] Community building (wip) >> [x ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> Traffic Control 2.0 was released on July 7th, 2017. >> >> Traffic Control 2.1 has passed the PPMC vote and was submitted to IPMC on >> January 2nd. >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> In October, Traffic Control added 1 new committer: Nir Sopher. >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [x](trafficcontrol) Phil Sorber >> Comments: >> [](trafficcontrol) Eric Covener >> Comments: >> [x](trafficcontrol) Leif Hedstrom >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Wave >> >> A wave is a hosted, live, concurrent data structure for rich communication. >> It >> can be used like email, chat, or a document. >> >> Wave has been incubating since 2010-12-04. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. >> 2. >> 3. >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [ ] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> XXXX-XX-XX >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [ ](wave) Upayavira >> Comments: >> [ ](wave) John D. Ament >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Weex >> >> Weex is a framework for building Mobile cross-platform high performance UI. >> >> Weex has been incubating since 2016-11-30. >> >> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: >> >> 1. Develop more non-Chinese contributors and committers, to bring >> diversity to the community. >> 2. Replace Facebook's Yoga(Category X) dependency and release more while >> in Incubator. >> 3. Improve the developer's activity in mailing list, more "bad ideas". >> >> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be >> aware of? >> >> The community is still learning the Apache Way, we are making progress and >> need more guidance from Mentors. >> An additional active Mentor would be good. >> >> How has the community developed since the last report? >> >> • We voted one new committer: wentao shi >> • We have encouraged people to discuss more in the JIRA and dev mailing >> list. There is an obvious growth. 186(110 new issues since the last report) >> issues have been reported on JIRA, and 93(56 since the last report) of them >> are resolved or closed. And for dev@ mailing list, more discussions were >> made in the past quarter. Some of the discussions are about important >> decisions such as Community building roadmaps, whether to use Github >> issues, how to develop plugins conveniently, how to replace Facebook/Yoga, >> whether to create a project channel, etc. More and more non-alibaba and >> non-Chinese guys were participating in the discussions. >> • More non-alibaba developers are using Weex and reporting issues, >> including developers from Tencent, Geekbang, SNDA, etc. >> • Our Github repo has growth in contributors (135), forks (974), watchers >> (377) and stars (7108) >> • WebSite Trends Month Active, PV(440482), UV(68347), IP(59082), New >> Unique Visitor(36063) , Session(114824) >> >> >> How has the project developed since the last report? >> >> • We have seperated the code for ducumentation & website from main repo to >> weex-incubator-site, which will be easier to contribute. >> • 9 authors have pushed 36 commits to master and 36 commits to all >> branches. The community are intentionally making the committing work more >> slow and deliberate. >> • Replacing Facebook's Yoga is nearly done. >> >> How would you assess the podling's maturity? >> Please feel free to add your own commentary. >> >> [ ] Initial setup >> [ ] Working towards first release >> [X] Community building >> [ ] Nearing graduation >> [ ] Other: >> >> Date of last release: >> >> 2017-06-08 >> >> When were the last committers or PPMC members elected? >> >> wentao shi, 19 Oct 2017 >> >> Signed-off-by: >> >> [X](weex) Luke Han >> Comments: >> [ ](weex) Willem Jiang >> Comments: >> [ ](weex) Stephan Ewen >> Comments: >> [ ](weex) Raphael Bircher >> Comments: >> >> IPMC/Shepherd notes: >>
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