+1. Thanks mahadev On 10/27/10 11:11 AM, "Eric Sammer" wrote: > +1 > > On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Patrick Hunt wrote: >> Please vote as to whether you think ZooKeeper should become a >> top-level Apache project. >> >> The ZooKeeper development community has already voted on and approved >> ( http://bit.ly/9VCoTi ) the following draft board resolution. It >> lists all current active ZooKeeper committers (sans one committer who >> has not been active on the project since it's inception >> http://bit.ly/9wLkVV) as initial members of the project management >> committee (PMC) and myself, Patrick Hunt, as the initial chair. >> >> >> Do the good people of Hadoop support sending this request on to the >> Hadoop PMC? >> >> Regards, >> >> Patrick >> >> ------------ >> >>    X. Establish the Apache ZooKeeper 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 related to distributed system coordination >>       for distribution at no charge to the public. >> >>       NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management >>       Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache ZooKeeper Project", >>       be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the >>       Foundation; and be it further >> >>       RESOLVED, that the Apache ZooKeeper Project be and hereby is >>       responsible for the creation and maintenance of software >>       related to distributed system coordination; and be it further >> >>       RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache ZooKeeper" 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 ZooKeeper Project, and to have primary responsibility >>       for management of the projects within the scope of >>       responsibility of the Apache ZooKeeper 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 ZooKeeper Project: >> >>         * Patrick Hunt         >>         * Flavio Junqueira     >>         * Mahadev Konar         >>         * Benjamin Reed         >>         * Henry Robinson       >> >>       NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Patrick Hunt >>       be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache ZooKeeper, 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 initial Apache ZooKeeper PMC be and hereby is >>       tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to >>       encourage open development and increased participation in the >>       Apache ZooKeeper Project; and be it further >> >>       RESOLVED, that the Apache ZooKeeper Project be and hereby >>       is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache >>       Hadoop ZooKeeper sub-project; and be it further >> >>       RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache >>       Hadoop ZooKeeper sub-project encumbered upon the >>       Apache Hadoop Project are hereafter discharged. >> > > > > -- > Eric Sammer > twitter: esammer > data: www.cloudera.com >