I think you have come to the right place, but the process of building a community can be tricky. People who are part of the incubator team will be able to provide pointers.
a On Sun, Nov 3, 2024 at 2:57 PM Radek Przewuski <radekprzewu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, I did read it, and that's why I'm here looking for a champion: > "[...]Before starting on the formal proposal, recruit a Champion. The > Champion understands Apache and should be able to help you navigate the > process and put your proposal together.[...]" > > And regarding the community, as you can see, my project is alive for a few > years right now and I haven't been able to find anyone willing to help. I > don't think there's a lack of interest in an app like this, but I'd rather > say it's limited knowledge and social skills. This is one of the reasons I > decided to ask Apache org for help, I know how to create code, but even the > best application means nothing if no one is using it. In other words, I > need assistance in building a community around it. > Best regards, > > Radek Przewuski > > On Nov 3 2024, at 7:29 pm, Andrew Wetmore <cottag...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, Radek: > > > > Creating a community to support and develop the code will be a key part > of > > making a successful project within the ASF. Have you read the guide to > > creating a submission proposal to the Incubator (the door through which > all > > our projects pass)? https://incubator.apache.org/guides/proposal.html > > > > a > > On Sun, Nov 3, 2024 at 2:03 PM Radek Przewuski <radekprzewu...@gmail.com > > > > wrote: > > > > > Hi Andrew, > > > > > > Thank you for your reply. > > > As you can image English is not my first language and I'd rather write > > > code then documentation. > > > Regarding the community, apart from a handful of friends and colleges > from > > > work there's no community around the project what so ever. > > > Sorry to say that, but I doubt anyone of them would be interested in > the > > > role. > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > Radek Przewuski > > > > > > On Nov 3 2024, at 6:52 pm, Andrew Wetmore <andr...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > Hi, Radek. > > > > > > > > I hope you find a champion for your project. Is there an existing > user > > > > community from which might come members of a project management > > > committee? > > > > > > > > I don't have the technical expertise to champion your project, but > if it > > > > becomes a part of the Apache Software Foundation, I would like to > help > > > get > > > > the documentation a little clearer. There are phrases, like 'What > > > > "configuration server" is?' that would be easy to adjust so they > would > > > read > > > > more smoothly in English. (In this case, the fix would be 'What is a > > > > 'configuration server'?"). > > > > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 3, 2024 at 12:55 PM Radek Przewuski < > > > radekprzewu...@gmail.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > > > > > A few years ago, I started working on an open-source project called > > > Tower, > > > > > a customizable configuration server. > > > > > It has matured significantly, featuring a wide range of > capabilities, > > > > > automated tests, comprehensive documentation, CI/CD pipelines, and > > > Docker > > > > > support. > > > > > > > > > > I’ve decided to contribute Tower to the Apache organization, as > this > > > will > > > > > help ensure its ongoing development and maintenance. Therefore, I’m > > > seeking > > > > > a champion to support this transition. > > > > > You can find the source code here: > > > > > GitHub Repository (https://github.com/RPSoftCompany/tower) > > > > > > > > > > Documentation is available here: > > > > > Documentation (https://rpsoft.gitbook.io/tower) > > > > > > > > > > And you can access the Docker image here: > > > > > Docker Hub (https://hub.docker.com/r/rpsofttower/tower) > > > > > > > > > > Thank you for your support! > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > > > > > Radek Przewuski > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Andrew Wetmore > > > > Technical Writer-Editor > > > > Infra > > > > *Apache Software Foundation* > > > > andr...@apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Andrew Wetmore > > > > Editor, Moose House Publications <https://moosehousepress.com/> > > Editor-Writer, The Apache Software Foundation <https://apache.org/> > > > > -- Andrew Wetmore Editor, Moose House Publications <https://moosehousepress.com/> Editor-Writer, The Apache Software Foundation <https://apache.org/>
