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From: "Mattmann, Chris A (388J)" <chris.a.mattmann@jpl.nasa.gov>
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Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:26:08 -0800
Subject: Re: [VOTE] Graduate ACE from the Apache Incubator
Thread-Topic: [VOTE] Graduate ACE from the Apache Incubator
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+1 (binding) congrats!

Cheers,
Chris

On Nov 17, 2011, at 2:42 AM, Marcel Offermans wrote:

> In my opinion, ACE is ready to begin the process of graduating from the A=
pache Incubator to a Top Level Project.
>=20
> Since joining the incubator in in May 2009 we've added 4 new committers (=
12 in total now) from diverse organizations and did a release in May this y=
ear to demonstrate we follow the Apache guidelines. We've shown an ability =
to self-govern using accepted Apache practices and ACE continues to attract=
 new contributors and users.
>=20
> The first step is to vote as a community, demonstrating that ACE is ready=
 and willing to graduate. Once this vote is succesful we create a board res=
olution proposal or Charter and start a vote on the general incubator list.=
 The full process is described at http://incubator.apache.org/guides/gradua=
tion.html#toplevel
>=20
> The vote is open for at least 72 hours.
>=20
> Greetings, Marcel
>=20


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Chris Mattmann, Ph.D.
Senior Computer Scientist
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA
Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246
Email: chris.a.mattmann@nasa.gov
WWW:   http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/
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Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
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