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From: Alan Cabrera <list@toolazydogs.com>
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Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 10:41:12 -0800
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Sure!  I'll add it this morning.


Regards,
Alan

On Jan 11, 2013, at 10:26 AM, Benjamin Hindman wrote:

> Hi Alan,
>=20
> I don't have access to update the wiki. Is that something that you can =
help
> me resolve? In the mean time, I pinged one of the other committers
> yesterday to update the wiki with the following report (but haven't =
heard
> anything back yet):
>=20
> =
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>=20
> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation:
>=20
> 1. Add more committers (see "issues" below).
> 2. Do more releases (see "issues" below).
> 3. Grow community (do more meetups and try and get more people =
interested
> in hacking on codebase rather than just using the software).
>=20
> Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be =
aware
> of?
>=20
> We've had issues getting enough votes for adding committers and doing
> releases. We recently added a new mentor (thank you Jakob Homan!) who
> promptly helped out on one of our stalled releases, but we still have =
yet
> to conclude a committer vote (to be clear, the vote has received =
unanimous
> +1's from all existing committers, but nothing from any mentors).
>=20
> How has the community developed since the last report?
>=20
> We performed a "meetup" at AirBnB which drew a large crowd. The =
mailing
> list continued to be active in December. People are generally =
interested
> and excited about the project, but we have not gotten very many =
developers
> working in the codebase. We hope to rectify this in the coming months =
by
> holding some developer specific meetups to talk about working on and
> contributing to the project.
>=20
> How has the project developed since the last report?
>=20
> There were a considerable number of bug fixes, especially around the =
use of
> Linux cgroups for doing resource isolation. There was also a lot of =
work
> done on the slave/worker component of the system to enable upgrading =
Mesos
> without killing all tasks/processes that it is managing. See
> https://reviews.apache.org/dashboard/?view=3Dto-group&group=3Dmesos.
>=20
>=20
> On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:01 AM, Alan Cabrera <list@toolazydogs.com> =
wrote:
>=20
>> No report filed.  No mentor interaction to get report out.
>>=20
>> With that said, the project seems pretty active.  I'm wondering why =
they
>> haven't graduated yet.  With that said, the project needs more than =
one
>> mentor, IMHO.
>>=20
>>=20
>> Regards,
>> Alan
>>=20
>>=20


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