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Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] OODT Graduation to TLP
From: Brian Foster <holenoter@mac.com>
In-reply-to: <C8FC3F3F.24374%Chris.A.Mattmann@jpl.nasa.gov>
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2010 17:13:19 -0800
Cc: Ian Holsman <ian@holsman.net>
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+1 for graduation and +1 for chris . . . BUT only if i get added to the " initial members of the Apache OODT Project"!!! ;)

-brian

On Nov 7, 2010, at 11:34 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote:

> Hi Guys,
> 
> OK, so I figured I'd go ahead and start this thread. It seems to me that
> we've achieved that we needed to in the Incubator and are ready to take that
> next step. We've VOTE'd in new committers (e.g., see [1] and [2]). We've
> just finished (or are in the process of finishing) our first release [3].
> We've stood up a community that includes committers and PPMC members from 5+
> different organizations (NASA JPL, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, USC,
> Project WBS, AOL). We've ported our code to the ASLv2 and associated license
> headers. And we've made a great website [4].
> 
> I'd like to propose the following below board resolution to move OODT to TLP
> status. Comments are most definitely welcome. I'll happily volunteer to be
> OODT VP to the board at the present time, with the goal of taking a look at
> it again in +1 years to see where we're at. We'll discuss this this for a
> few days then I'd like to call a VOTE thread by the end of this week. If it
> passes here in OODT-ville, I'll then move the VOTE thread to
> general@incubator.a.o. If all goes well there, we can add the below
> resolution (+ any mods) to the board's next meeting on November 17th.
> 
> =================================
>      Establish the Apache OODT Project
> 
>       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 related to the construction of scientific,
>      data management systems for distribution at no charge to the public.
> 
>       NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management
>       Committee (PMC), to be known as the "Apache OODT Project",
>       be and hereby is established pursuant to Bylaws of the
>       Foundation; and be it further
> 
>       RESOLVED, that the Apache OODT Project be and hereby is
>       responsible for the creation and maintenance of software
>       related to the construction of scientific, data management
>      systems; and be it further
> 
>       RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache OODT" 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 OODT Project, and to have primary responsibility
>       for management of the projects within the scope of
>       responsibility of the Apache OODT Project; and be it further
> 
>       RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and
>       hereby are appointed to serve as the initial members of the
>       Apache OODT Project:
> 
>      * Andrew Hart (ahart@apache.org)
>      * Cameron Goodale (goodale@apache.org)
>       * Chris A. Mattmann (mattmann@apache.org)
>      * Dan Crichton (crichton@apache.org)
>       * David Kale (davekale@apache.org)
>      * David Woollard (woollard@apache.org)
>      * Ian Holsman (ianh@apache.org)
>      * Joshua Garcia (joshuaga@apache.org)
>      * Justin Erenkrantz (jerenkrantz@apache.org)
>      * Paul Ramirez (pramirez@apache.org)
>      * Sean Hardman (shardman@apache.org)
>      * Sean McCleese (smcclees@apache.org)
>      * Sean Kelly (kelly@apache.org)
> 
>       NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Chris A. Mattmann
>       be appointed to the office of Vice President, Apache OODT, 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
> 
>       RESOLVED, that the Apache OODT Project be and hereby
>       is tasked with the migration and rationalization of the Apache
>       Incubator OODT sub-project; and be it further
> 
>       RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache
>       Incubator OODT sub-project encumbered upon the
>       Apache Incubator Project are hereafter discharged.
> =================================
> 
> Cheers,
> Chris
> 
> [1] http://s.apache.org/HFU
> [2] http://s.apache.org/xe
> [3] http://s.apache.org/qN
> [4] http://incubator.apache.org/oodt/
> 
> 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D.
> Senior Computer Scientist
> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA
> Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246
> Email: Chris.Mattmann@jpl.nasa.gov
> WWW:   http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department
> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 
>