Re: [VOTE] Graduation of the Whirr Podling

On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 8:41 PM, Robert Burrell Donkin
<robertburrelldonkin@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 6:56 AM, Tom White <tomwhite@apache.org> wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> The Whirr podling joined the incubator in May 2010. Since then it has
>> made 5 releases following Apache guidelines, added 4 new committers,
>> and added 3 new PPMC members. The community is healthy and growing,
>> and we've shown an ability to self-govern using accepted Apache
>> practices.
>>
>> The Whirr podling has now voted to graduate:
>>
>> Vote: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-whirr-dev/201107.mbox/%3CCABqR8u_+mK8W_z-4vU-+9MWg+c+r4c1kMUhXA1dRMuLujNUJrA@mail.gmail.com%3E
>> Result: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-whirr-dev/201107.mbox/%3CCABqR8u8NtTkqXJERp-TxNn4JLJRVqyRsrqxuESjiYq2Td53TSg@mail.gmail.com%3E
>>
>> The vote received 7 PPMC approvals, of which 3 were also IPMC members
>> (Patrick Hunt, Doug Cutting, and myself).
>>
>> I would like to ask the IPMC to approve the graduation.
>>
>> [ X] +1 - I approve of the Whirr graduation
>> [  ] +0 - I have no opinion
>> [  ] -1 - There's an issue with graduation at this time, which is....

(with sweet grammaticalogical irony ...) the next line pertains to the
below, and not to the above

> (just throwing a peanut)
>
> perhaps
>
>>       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 running services on cloud
>>       infrastructure for distribution at no charge to the public.
>
> parses more smoothly with a comma
>
>>       Committee charged with the creation and maintenance of
>>       open-source software related to running services on cloud
>>       infrastructure, for distribution at no charge to the public.
>
> Robert
>

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