Hi All, Since Apache Dubbo (incubating) entered the Apache incubator in February 2018, the Dubbo community has been growing in a fast and healthy way. Thanks to all the mentors, the community has learned a lot about how to collaborate in Apache way.
During incubation, we have: - successfully made 11 releases with 7 different release managers. - 6 new PPMC members are added since incubation(17 in total, excluding mentors). The PPMC members varies from Alibaba, Jingdong, Youzan, Weidian, Netease, Meituan-Dianping, Qunar. [0] - 15 new committers are added since incubation. The committers varies from Alibaba, Weidian, Jingdong, Qunar, Youzan, Netease, Meituan-Dianping, Rongguan, Handuyishe, Didi, NetsUnion, Caocaokeji, Huawei, GomeFinance, Asiainfo-sec, iFlytek, Keep and etc. [0] - The number of contributors has grown from 70+ to 192 for the incubator-dubbo repository. - 1401 issues and 1168 pull requests are closed since incubation. - 140+ companies are using Dubbo in production since incubation. - 383 subscriber for the dev@ mailing list. Below is some stats in recent few months: * March 2019: 386 emails sent by 56 people, divided into 76 topics * Feb 2019: 260 emails sent by 45 people, divided into 61 topics * Jan 2019: 448 emails sent by 62 people, divided into 83 topics * Dec 2018: 427 emails sent by 48 people, divided into 78 topics * Nov 2018: 235 emails sent by 38 people, divided into 44 topics * Oct 2018: 154 emails sent by 31 people, divided into 32 topics After a discussion in the Apache Dubbo community on the dev mailing list[1], choosing PMC chair[2], forming the PMC members[3], completing the maturity model[4], discussing the resolution proposal[5], and voting for the graduation[6], the Dubbo community would like to continue the graduation process and hereby ask the incubator community for your opinion on this. Please see the resolution below and any comments, corrections, suggestions, and feedback is welcome. The discussion is open for 72 hours. --------------------- Establish the Apache Dubbo 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, for distribution at no charge to the public, related to a high-performance, lightweight, java based RPC framework. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache Dubbo Project", be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache Dubbo Project be and hereby is responsible for the creation and maintenance of software related to a high-performance, lightweight, java based RPC framework; and be it further RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Dubbo" 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 Dubbo Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of the projects within the scope of responsibility of the Apache Dubbo 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 Dubbo Project: * Huxing Zhang <hux...@apache.org> * Ian Luo <i...@apache.org> * Jun Liu <liu...@apache.org> * Justin Mclean <jmcl...@apache.org> * Kimm King <kimmk...@apache.org> * Liang Zhang <zhangli...@apache.org> * Liujie Qin <liujie...@apache.org> * Mercy Ma <mercybl...@apache.org> * Minxuan Zhuang <m...@apache.org> * Shang Zonghai <y...@apache.org> * Von Gosling <vongosl...@apache.org> * Xin Wang <wang...@apache.org> * Yong Zhu <jerr...@apache.org> * Yuhang Xiu <carry...@apache.org> * YunKun Huang <hyun...@apache.org> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Ian Luo be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache Dubbo, 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 Apache Dubbo Project be and hereby is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator Dubbo podling; and be it further RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator Dubbo podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator PMC are hereafter discharged. --------------------- [0] http://dubbo.apache.org/en-us/docs/developers/developers_dev.html [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/767da61f249789f09665a52a241e3b352d168fec051ee7dd1dd7c20b@%3Cdev.dubbo.apache.org%3E [2] https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/537a7a88ab19ffee31c0b642ff6239372aa063985846febe2ad11d91@%3Cdev.dubbo.apache.org%3E [3] https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b7218b3b441f7a96e1d339e1eeea60e8bba9b06295e73b56659524c0@%3Cdev.dubbo.apache.org%3E [4] https://github.com/apache/incubator-dubbo/wiki/Apache-Maturity-Model-Assessment-for-Dubbo [5] https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/2b9fb2c565656308dcce5281c5352da41d5aabc56020af084c6888d3@%3Cdev.dubbo.apache.org%3E [6] https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/cb00b308011770f4cf2e4eac4ab0ddec397fe83e4ee92d246a450d73@%3Cdev.dubbo.apache.org%3E -- Best Regards! 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