Over the past several months, I've watched the qpid community work  
together and I'm persuaded that the project is ready to graduate.

+1

Craig

On Nov 12, 2008, at 12:51 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.
>

Craig L Russell
Architect, Sun Java Enterprise System http://db.apache.org/jdo
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