From couchdb-dev-return-1166-apmail-incubator-couchdb-dev-archive=incubator.apache.org@incubator.apache.org Mon Nov 03 17:31:27 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-couchdb-dev-archive@locus.apache.org Received: (qmail 30603 invoked from network); 3 Nov 2008 17:31:26 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 3 Nov 2008 17:31:26 -0000 Received: (qmail 96774 invoked by uid 500); 3 Nov 2008 17:31:30 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-couchdb-dev-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 96673 invoked by uid 500); 3 Nov 2008 17:31:30 -0000 Mailing-List: contact couchdb-dev-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: couchdb-dev@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list couchdb-dev@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 96652 invoked by uid 99); 3 Nov 2008 17:31:30 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 09:31:30 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.2 required=10.0 tests=SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (athena.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [83.97.50.139] (HELO jan.prima.de) (83.97.50.139) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:30:14 +0000 Received: from macnolia.lan (f053003031.adsl.alicedsl.de [::ffff:78.53.3.31]) (AUTH: LOGIN jan, TLS: TLSv1/SSLv3,128bits,AES128-SHA) by jan.prima.de with esmtp; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:19:52 +0000 Message-Id: From: Jan Lehnardt To: general@incubator.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) Subject: Asking for Feedback: CouchDB Graduation Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 18:19:21 +0100 Cc: couchdb-dev@incubator.apache.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.929.2) X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Dear Incubator General List, The community and developers of Apache CouchDB deem the project ready for graduation to a top level Apache project. couchdb-dev@incubator.apache.org vote summary: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-couchdb-dev/200810.mbox/%3c8D010720-DA8E-4096-996B-71539FDC5A37@sauria.com%3e Message IDs for informal(*) PPMC vote to appoint Damien Katz to become "Vice President, CouchDB": 82D8D63F-723C-4814-80B5-8439F2E0371F@apache.org 20081030163622.GJ3293@bytesexual.org 6562D708-928C-4BC3-9573-907E48A17B39@yahoo.com 4A8404E2-7CF1-4075-A779-A59A1E41851F@jaguNET.com 7557e99f0810310411p3cb3eb9bnf8b1e8b1af4f1a32@mail.gmail.com e282921e0810310904k1e1c4d59we96816da1b94a80c@mail.gmail.com (* Sorry we didn't to a formal vote and hence no formal [RESULT] message) -- We would like to ask the IPMC to discuss the following Board resolution to be recommended to the Board. Once your feedback is collected and integrated, we will ask you to vote on the final resolution. Thank you! -- Proposed Board Resolution: Establish the Apache CouchDB 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 implementing a distributed, fault- tolerant and schema-free document-oriented database 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 CouchDB Project", be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Apache CouchDB Project be and hereby is responsible for the creation and maintenance of software related to implementing a distributed, fault-tolerant and schema-free document-oriented database; and be it further RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, CouchDB" 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 CouchDB Project, and to have primary responsibility for management of the projects within the scope of responsibility of the Apache CouchDB 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 CouchDB Project: * J Chris Anderson (jchris@apache.org) * Damien Katz (damien@apache.org) * Christopher Lenz (cmlenz@web.de) * Jan Lehnardt (jan@apache.org) * Noah Slater (nslater@apache.org) NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Damien Katz be appointed to the office of Vice President, CouchDB, 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 CouchDB Project be and hereby is tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to encourage open development and increased participation in the CouchDB Project; and be it further RESOLVED, that the initial Apache CouchDB Project be and hereby is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator CouchDB podling; and be it further RESOLVED, that all responsibility pertaining to the Apache Incubator CouchDB podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator PMC are hereafter discharged. -- Again, thanks for your cooperation! For the Apache CouchDB PPMC, Jan -- PS: Thanks to Noah Slater for proofreading.