From general-return-73587-apmail-incubator-general-archive=incubator.apache.org@incubator.apache.org Tue Jul 14 01:47:33 2020 Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [207.244.88.153]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 965FB192CC for ; Tue, 14 Jul 2020 01:47:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 38263 invoked by uid 500); 14 Jul 2020 01:47:29 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 37941 invoked by uid 500); 14 Jul 2020 01:47:28 -0000 Mailing-List: contact general-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: general@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list general@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 37929 invoked by uid 99); 14 Jul 2020 01:47:28 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO mailrelay1-lw-us.apache.org) (10.10.3.159) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 14 Jul 2020 01:47:28 +0000 Received: from mail-lj1-f173.google.com (mail-lj1-f173.google.com [209.85.208.173]) by mailrelay1-lw-us.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at mailrelay1-lw-us.apache.org) with ESMTPSA id D374742395 for ; Tue, 14 Jul 2020 01:47:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-lj1-f173.google.com with SMTP id x9so10499941ljc.5 for ; Mon, 13 Jul 2020 18:47:27 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530D+riVapSBUsjKkJU7y+F6r8ZaxkWxDSrj9VKjw2swZy+HyxL4 QzHccuiCQ2J5fSsZP1aWd1qZs0rlqGSctilHcm0= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJy8Zb44e46bRYyu89TEjFUmuIQdeQcGsOcNb/335QVlyJQaNz2fX+ZVXbHbduK/k1XwI93OFv5yhdI/zzlYDPo= X-Received: by 2002:a2e:3a14:: with SMTP id h20mr995819lja.331.1594691246889; Mon, 13 Jul 2020 18:47:26 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Felix Cheung Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2020 18:47:16 -0700 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] project proposal - Apache Sedona To: general@incubator.apache.org Cc: Jia Yu , "msarwat@asu.edu" , wave4dave@comcast.net Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000004c1fce05aa5cfdca" --0000000000004c1fce05aa5cfdca Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thank you Jia. Any other question on this? On Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 8:06 PM Jia Yu wrote: > Hello Dave, > > Thank you for the great question! > > We actually have tried our best to reach out to the existing code > contributors to ask for their support. To be specific, we did the followi= ng > two things: > > 1. We created a GitHub issue on GeoSpark repo to explain this donation in > October 2019. > > Please find the issue here: > https://github.com/DataSystemsLab/GeoSpark/issues/391 > > We just posted the latest update of this proposal and added that if anyon= e > found that we forgot them, we are more than happy to add them. > > 2. We have contacted all code contributors individually through emails an= d > personal contacts. They all support this donation. The initial committers > are contributors who made significant contributions to Apache Sedona base= d > on the GitHub statistics: > https://github.com/DataSystemsLab/GeoSpark/graphs/contributors They are > willing to continuously support this project. > > We believe that we have got strong support from the community. Hope this > can answer your question! > > Regards, > Jia > > ------------------------------------ > > Jia Yu > > Ph.D. in Computer Science > > Arizona State University > > Reach me via: Homepage | GitHub > > > On Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 12:46 PM Dave Fisher >> wrote: >> >>> Hi - >>> >>> You note over 30 contributors to GeoSpark, but there are only 8 initial >>> committers. Has the move to the Apache Incubator been thoroughly discus= sed >>> in the existing community? Is anyone being excluded? >>> >>> Best Regards, >>> Dave >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> > On Jul 12, 2020, at 12:36 PM, Felix Cheung >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > =EF=BB=BFAny questions or concerns? If not, I can kick off the VOTE t= hread >>> shortly. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >> On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 6:12 AM Felix Cheung >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Hi, >>> >> >>> >> We would like to propose Apache Sedona, currently known in its >>> community >>> >> as GeoSpark, as a new project under the Apache Incubator. >>> >> >>> >> Sedona is a big geospatial data processing engine. The system >>> provides an >>> >> easy to use Scala, SQL, and Python APIs for spatial data scientists = to >>> >> manage, wrangle, and process geospatial data. The system extends and >>> builds >>> >> upon a popular cluster computing framework (Apache Spark) to provide >>> >> scalability. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> The proposal can be found at >>> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/Sedona+Proposa= l >>> >> >>> >> The project can benefit from and is seeking more experienced mentor. >>> >> >>> >> Any thought or feedback is appreciated! >>> >> Regards >>> >> Felix >>> >> >>> >> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org >>> >>> --0000000000004c1fce05aa5cfdca--