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From: "John D. Ament" <johndament@apache.org>
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2016 19:44:17 +0000
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Subject: Re: DISCUSS: Trafodion for TLP
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I think my concern is around community growth based on what's being
described.  I can understand the company focusing on this technology, but
we want a diverse community.  If there are any up coming committers who are
not company employees that would be great to see.  Otherwise there's high
reliance on salaried employees still.

John

On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 3:25 PM Andrew Purtell <apurtell@apache.org> wrote:

> Thanks a lot for the clarification, Dave.
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Dave Birdsall <dave.birdsall@esgyn.com>
> wrote:
>
> > That is close. When entering incubation, all nine of the original
> Trafodion
> > committers were HP employees. Of those, four decamped to Esgyn. Five
> > remained at HP or found other affiliations but have largely been
> inactive.
> > More Esgyn committers have been added since.
> >
> > One non-Esgyn committer, Pierre Smits, has been added since entering
> > incubation.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andrew Purtell [mailto:apurtell@apache.org]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 8, 2016 12:12 PM
> > To: general@incubator.apache.org
> > Subject: Re: DISCUSS: Trafodion for TLP
> >
> > Am I correct in understanding that when entering incubation all Trafodion
> > committers were Esgyn employees and after one year the podling has added
> > three new committers of different affiliation?
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 12:08 PM, Stack <stack@duboce.net> wrote:
> >
> > > We'd like to solicit feedback on whether the Trafodiion project is
> > > ready to go TLP. I am the project Champion writing on behalf of the
> > > project PMC.
> > >
> > > Our clutch report is nice and healthy [2]. Our up-to-date status page
> > > can be found here [1.]. Development is brisk. We've made two releases
> > > out of incubator up to this (with another up for vote). We have taken
> > > on new committers since we entered incubation about a year ago.
> > >
> > > The main downside that we see is that we have few users -- going by
> > > traffic up on the mailing list -- and that near all committers are
> > > from a single company, Esgyn (Three committers are not Esgyn
> employees).
> > >
> > > Feedback/opinions appreciated.
> > >
> > > Yours,
> > > St.Ack
> > >
> > > 1. http://incubator.apache.org/projects/trafodion.html
> > > 2. http://incubator.apache.org/clutch.html
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> >
> >    - Andy
> >
> > Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein
> > (via Tom White)
> >
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>
> --
> Best regards,
>
>    - Andy
>
> Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein
> (via Tom White)
>

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