Dear IPMC Members, Apache Teaclave (Incubating) [0] entered the Apache Incubator on August 20, 2019 [1]. Teaclave provides a set of SDKs that empower developers to build memory-safe Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) applications across diverse confidential computing platforms, including the teaclave-trustzone-sdk [2] for Arm TrustZone, the teaclave-sgx-sdk [3] for Intel SGX, and others [4, 5].
## Community Growth and Diversity Over the incubation journey, the Teaclave community has grown into a diverse and sustainable group. Highlights include: - 29 committers, including 13 PPMC members (9 original, 4 added during incubation), 7 new committers added during incubation, and 9 mentors over time (including 3 currently inactive) - 79 unique contributors from more than 15 known organizations, spanning both academia and industry - Participation and support from organizations such as Ant Group, CertiK, Google, JD.com, Qualcomm, Linaro, and others ## Releases and Activity Teaclave has successfully produced 9 official Apache releases, led by 5 different release managers [6]. The community has demonstrated healthy and sustained development, with 863 out of 875 pull requests merged or closed, and 454 out of 578 issues resolved. All development is conducted openly and collaboratively via Apache mailing lists [7] and GitHub. ## IP and Branding Status - Trademarks: No registered trademark exists for “Teaclave” - Podling Name Search: Completed and cleared without conflicts [8] - IP Clearance: Completed at the time of code donation. All committers have ICLAs on file [1] - Licensing: No licensing or dependency issues have been reported in releases ## Graduation Readiness Maturity Validation: The community has completed a full Podling Maturity Assessment [9], demonstrating our readiness for graduation. Community Consensus: The community has completed discussion and voted on the readiness of graduation [10]. The community reached consensus to proceed. Community Governance: The PPMC has confirmed the proposed initial PMC membership, and a Chair has been nominated via the private mailing list. * He Sun, h...@apache.org * Mingshen Sun, ms...@apache.org * Pei Wang, u...@apache.org * Ran Duan, rd...@apache.org * Rundong Zhou, rdz...@apache.org * Shaojun Wang, shaojunw...@apache.org * Tao Wei, lenx...@apache.org * Tongxin Li, litongxin1...@apache.org * Yiming Jing, yj...@apache.org * Yu Ding, dingel...@apache.org * Yuan Zhuang, yu...@apache.org * Yulong Zhang, yulongzh...@apache.org * Zhaofeng Chen, z...@apache.org (Nominated PMC Chair) + Gordon King, ga...@apache.org + Furkan Kamaci, kam...@apache.org + Xuanwo, xua...@apache.org + Tison, ti...@apache.org + Willem jiang, ningji...@apache.org * Existing PPMC Members (recognized for historical merit) + Mentors who is currently active and committed to future contribution We now open this thread to invite feedback from the IPMC. Please let us know if you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions as we prepare for the formal graduation vote. Best regards, Zhaofeng Chen (on behalf of the Apache Teaclave PPMC) Links: [0] https://teaclave.apache.org/overview [1] https://whimsy.apache.org/roster/ppmc/teaclave [2] https://github.com/apache/incubator-teaclave-trustzone-sdk [3] https://github.com/apache/incubator-teaclave-sgx-sdk [4] https://github.com/apache/incubator-teaclave-java-tee-sdk/ [5] https://github.com/apache/incubator-teaclave-crates/ [6] https://archive.apache.org/dist/incubator/teaclave/ [7] https://lists.apache.org/list.html?d...@teaclave.apache.org [8] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PODLINGNAMESEARCH-175 [9] https://teaclave.apache.org/maturity [10] https://lists.apache.org/thread/rxpzc95vfkm8482mzf71c60qgvrc6v51
