Board report: Gora March 2011

2011-03-14 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
Hi Noel, and IPMC community, Apologies as the Champion for Gora for missing the March 2011 report deadline. Would it be possible to please include the report even though it's late? I've taken the trouble of adding it to the wiki, pasted below: Gora Gora is an ORM framework for column stor

Re: [VOTE] Release NPanday 1.3-incubating

2011-03-14 Thread sebb
On 15 March 2011 03:27, Brett Porter wrote: > > On 14/03/2011, at 10:49 PM, sebb wrote: > >> On 14 March 2011 06:05, Adelita Padilla wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> The Apache NPanday community has approved the 1.3-incubating release and we >>> are now looking for the approval of the IPMC to publ

Incubator Board Report - March 2011

2011-03-14 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Nigel Daly, Tommaso Teofili, and Alan Gates have joined the PMC since the last report. Howl -- a table and storage management service for data created using Apache Hadoop -- has been accepted for Incubation. It will be renamed first, given that there is an ObjectWeb project also called HOWL. MRU

RE: Releases and IPMC votes

2011-03-14 Thread Noel J. Bergman
> I was under the impression that *any* mentor is an IPMC member, has a > binding +1 vote for releases and could therefore approve of releases > without having to go through general@ The issue is allowing proper oversight, and we've felt that it was important to give the PMC as a whole the opportu

Re: [VOTE] Release NPanday 1.3-incubating

2011-03-14 Thread Brett Porter
On 14/03/2011, at 10:49 PM, sebb wrote: > On 14 March 2011 06:05, Adelita Padilla wrote: >> >> >> Hi, >> >> The Apache NPanday community has approved the 1.3-incubating release and we >> are now looking for the approval of the IPMC to publish the release. >> >> These are the major changes i

Re: [VOTE] Accept Howl as an Incubator Project

2011-03-14 Thread Upayavira
Perfect. Upayavira On Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:57 -0700, "Alan Gates" wrote: > Alex Karasulu and Owen O'Malley have both volunteered on the private > list and communicated to me off list their willingness to be mentors. > So hopefully that is resolved as well. > > Alan. > > On Mar 12, 2011, at

Re: [VOTE] Accept Howl as an Incubator Project

2011-03-14 Thread Alan Gates
Alex Karasulu and Owen O'Malley have both volunteered on the private list and communicated to me off list their willingness to be mentors. So hopefully that is resolved as well. Alan. On Mar 12, 2011, at 1:27 PM, Upayavira wrote: I am concerned that none of the proposed mentors were Incub

Re: Releases and IPMC votes

2011-03-14 Thread Bernd Fondermann
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 09:33, ant elder wrote: > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Martijn Dashorst > wrote: >> I was under the impression that *any* mentor is an IPMC member, has a >> binding +1 vote for releases and could therefore approve of releases >> without having to go through general@ >>

Re: [VOTE] Release NPanday 1.3-incubating

2011-03-14 Thread sebb
On 14 March 2011 06:05, Adelita Padilla wrote: > > > Hi, > > The Apache NPanday community has approved the 1.3-incubating release and we > are now looking for the approval of the IPMC to publish the release. > > These are the major changes included in this release: > > * Visual Studio 2010 and .N

Re: Releases and IPMC votes

2011-03-14 Thread ant elder
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Martijn Dashorst wrote: > I was under the impression that *any* mentor is an IPMC member, has a > binding +1 vote for releases and could therefore approve of releases > without having to go through general@ > > While I find it very helpful and valuable for first ti

Releases and IPMC votes

2011-03-14 Thread Martijn Dashorst
I was under the impression that *any* mentor is an IPMC member, has a binding +1 vote for releases and could therefore approve of releases without having to go through general@ While I find it very helpful and valuable for first time releases (and first time release managers) to go to general@ the