+1 !
(PS: Please add Email addresses to the Resolution).
On Nov 12, 2008, at 3:51 PM, Carl Trieloff wrote:
>
> It is with the support of our mentors and a community vote on our
> dev list that Qpid
> would like to graduate. In our last graduation vote the incubator
> PMC felt that the
> Qpid project should increase its diversity. Over the intervening
> months Qpid has
> added more independents to the project & PPMC, bringing the
> diversity to 7 legally
> independent parties (not counting those mentors who will stay on to
> help advise), with
> the PPMC diversity at 5 legally independent parties (also not
> counting mentors).
>
> Qpid also continues to attract more contributors (both independents
> and large corporates),
> so the committer pool and diversity should continue to expand as
> contributors are voted
> in as committers.
>
> Qpid has also made an additional release since the last graduation
> attempt and is currently
> working through close down of the next release. Qpid was accepted
> into the incubator
> August 2006.
>
> Attached is the graduation resolution, Please consider your vote for
> our graduation.
>
> many thanks.
> Carl.
>
>
> ---------------------------
>
> 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 messaging,
> 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 Qpid Project",
> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the
> Foundation; and be it further
>
> RESOLVED, that the Apache Qpid Project be and hereby is
> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software
> related to distributed messaging; a multiple language
> implementation providing daemons and APIs for publish &
> subscribe, eventing and a wide range of message distribution patterns
> based on the Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) and
> related technologies such as (transaction management, federation,
> security, management); and be it further
>
> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Qpid" 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 Qpid Project, and to have primary responsibility for
> management of the projects within the scope of responsibility
> of the Apache Qpid 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 Qpid Project:
>
> * Aidan Skinner
> * Alan Conway
> * Arnaud Simon
> * Carl Trieloff
> * Craig Russell
> * Gordon Sim
> * Jonathan Robie
> * John O'Hara
> * Kim van der Riet
> * Marnie McCormack
> * Martin Ritchie
> * Manuel Teira
> * Paul Fremantle
> * Nuno Santos
> * Rafael Schloming
> * Rajith Attapattu
> * Robert Greig
> * Robert Godfrey
> * Steve Huston
> * Ted Ross
> * Yoav Shapira
>
> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that
> Carl Trieloff be appointed to the office of Vice President,
> Qpid, 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 all responsibility pertaining to the Qpid
> encumbered upon the Apache Incubator be hereafter discharged.
>
>
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