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Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Apache MADlib podling graduation
From: Jim Jagielski <jim@jaguNET.com>
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Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 08:13:27 -0400
Cc: Roman Shaposhnik <roman@shaposhnik.org>
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+1
(if you would like another PMC member to join to help w/
the transition and post-graduation community hurdles, I volunteer).

> On May 23, 2017, at 2:24 AM, Roman Shaposhnik <rvs@apache.org> wrote:
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> Hi!
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> with my mentor hat on, I wanted to kick off this discussion
> thread on the basis of a general consensus in the MADlib
> community that it is time for the project to consider a TLP
> status: http://markmail.org/thread/mgjzwjjriqjrfsix
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> Apache MADlib entered incubation on Sept. 15, 2015.  Since
> that time we have made 5 releases, added 3 committers and
> are actively pursuing other committers.  We have extensive
> user documentation, an up-to-date wiki and an informative
> web page.  We are a very helpful and engaged community,
> ready to answer all questions and feedback via the dev and
> user mailing lists.  We have learned much about the Apache Way
> as a result of being an incubating project, and have incorporated
> the guidance that we have been given by our mentors and others.
> As part of that learning process we've learned a great deal about
> ASF's approach to IP and have resolved MADlib licensing concerns
> stemming from its BSD licensed past LEGAL-293.  While we plan
> to continue to develop as a community, we do not feel that remaining
> as an incubating project is a prerequisite for this development.
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> To inform the discussion, some project information is listed below:
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> Project status:
>    http://incubator.apache.org/projects/madlib.html
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> Project website:
>    http://madlib.incubator.apache.org/
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> User documentation:
>    http://madlib.incubator.apache.org/docs/latest/index.html
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> Wiki:
>    https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MADLIB
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> Github mirror:
>    https://github.com/apache/incubator-madlib
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> JIRA:
>    https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MADLIB/
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> Maturity assessment:
>    =
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MADLIB/ASF+Maturity+Evaluation=

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> DRAFT of the board resolution can be found at the bottom of this =
email.
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> Proposed PMC size: 12 members
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> Total number of committers: 12 members
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> PMC affiliation ( * indicated chair):
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> Pivotal:
>  - Greg Chase
>  - Rahul Iyer
>  - Nandish Jayaram
>  - Orhan K=C4=B1=C5=9Flal
>  - Anirudh Kondaveeti
>  - Frank McQuillan
>  - Rashmi Raghu
>  - Roman Shaposhnik
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> Salesforce:
>  - Sarah Aerni
>  - Srivatsan R
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> Recruit Holdings:
>  - (*) Aaron Feng
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> Microsoft:
>  - Atri Sharma
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> Here are some project statistics for the period between when Apache
> MADlib entered incubation on Sept. 15, 2015 and the present:
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> over 200 commits on master
> 120 closed PR=E2=80=99s on GitHub
> 16 unique contributors on master
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> 186 issues created
> 126 issues resolved
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> dev list averaged ~81 msgs/month over last 12 months
> user list averaged ~22 msgs/month over last 12 months
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> Resolution:
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> Establish the Apache MADlib Project
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> 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, for distribution at no charge to the
> public, related to a scalable, Big Data, SQL-driven machine
> learning framework for Data Scientists.
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> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management
> Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache MADlib Project",
> be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the
> Foundation; and be it further
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> RESOLVED, that the Apache MADlib Project be and hereby is
> responsible for the creation and maintenance of software
> related to a scalable, Big Data, SQL-driven machine
> learning framework for Data Scientists.
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> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache MADlib" 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 MADlib Project, and to have primary responsibility
> for management of the projects within the scope of
> responsibility of the Apache MADlib Project; and be it further
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> RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and
> hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the
> Apache MADlib Project:
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> Sarah Aerni <saerni@apache.org>
> Greg Chase <gregchase@apache.org>
> Aaron Feng <aaronfeng@apache.org>
> Rahul Iyer <riyer@apache.org>
> Nandish Jayaram <njayaram@apache.org>
> Anirudh Kondaveeti <akondaveeti@apache.org>
> Orhan K=C4=B1=C5=9Flal <okislal@apache.org>
> Frank McQuillan <fmcquillan@apache.org>
> Srivatsan R <vatsan@apache.org>
> Rashmi Raghu <rashmiraghu@apache.org>
> Roman Shaposhnik <rvs@apache.org>
> Atri Sharma <atri@apache.org>
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> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Aaron Feng
> be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache MADlib, 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
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> RESOLVED, that the initial Apache MADlib PMC be and hereby is
> tasked with the creation of a set of bylaws intended to
> encourage open development and increased participation in the
> Apache MADlib Project; and be it further
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> RESOLVED, that the Apache MADlib Project be and hereby
> is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache
> Incubator MADlib podling; and be it further
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> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache
> Incubator MADlib podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator
> Project are hereafter discharged.
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