Let’s focus on the original question.

> On Mar 20, 2025, at 12:35 AM, Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The Pony Mail project has been incubating since 2016 and lately has failed to 
> submit its reports. The PPMC is struggling to attract people and only has two 
> or three active people on it. We have discussed this project before but 
> haven't concluded what to do with it. It is a mature project that not many 
> people are interested in, but we use a version of it at 
> https://lists.apache.org/ (although I believe it is not exactly the same).
> 
> Some options:
> - We vote to retire the project - note that, unlike TLPs, podlings do not go 
> to the attic, but it could continue to live on GitHub.
> - We vote to graduate the project and make it the board’s issue

If the project becomes a TLP, will it be one of those like Whimsical that never 
release software? Is it needed?

I lean towards Retirement, but if the several ASF Members involved want to 
continue then I would vote for graduation.

Best,
Dave


> 
> But I’m open to any other suggestions.
> 
> The project has asked for other PPMC members, but even if it got them, it’s 
> unclear how teh project would graduate.
> 
> We would, of course, bring this up with the project’s PMC before taking any 
> action.
> 
> Kind Regards,
> Justin


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