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# Incubator PMC report for October 2020

The Apache Incubator is the entry path into the ASF for projects and
codebases wishing to become part of the Foundation's efforts.

TODO add narrative

## Community

### New IPMC members:


### People who left the IPMC:


## New Podlings


## Podlings that failed to report, expected next month


## Graduations
  - list podling here

  The board has motions for the following:

  - Your podling here?

## Releases

  The following releases entered distribution during the month of
  September:


## IP Clearance


## Legal / Trademarks


## Infrastructure


## Miscellaneous


## Credits

## Table of Contents  
[AGE](#age)  
[Annotator](#annotator)  
[APISIX](#apisix)  
[BlueMarlin](#bluemarlin)  
[DLab](#dlab)  
[Flagon](#flagon)  
[Gobblin](#gobblin)  
[Liminal](#liminal)  
[Livy](#livy)  
[Milagro](#milagro)  
[MXNet](#mxnet)  
[NuttX](#nuttx)  
[Pegasus](#pegasus)  
[Pony Mail](#ponymail)  
[S2Graph](#s2graph)  
[SDAP](#sdap)  
[Sedona](#sedona)  
[Teaclave](#teaclave)  
[TubeMQ](#tubemq)  
[TVM](#tvm)  
[Warble](#warble)  
[Weex](#weex)  
[YuniKorn](#yunikorn)  


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## AGE

AGE is a multi-model database that enables graph and relational models built
on PostgreSQL.

AGE has been incubating since 2020-04-29.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1.
  2.
  3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?


### How has the community developed since the last report?


### How has the project developed since the last report?


### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  XXXX-XX-XX

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?


### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (age) Kevin Ratnasekera  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (age) Von Gosling  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (age) Raphael Bircher  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (age) Felix Cheung  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## Annotator

Annotator provides annotation enabling code for browsers, servers, and
humans.

Annotator has been incubating since 2016-08-30.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1.
  2.
  3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?


### How has the community developed since the last report?


### How has the project developed since the last report?


### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  XXXX-XX-XX

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?


### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (annotator) Nick Kew  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (annotator) Tommaso Teofili  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## BlueMarlin

BlueMarlin will develop a web service to add intelligence functionality to a
plain ad system.

BlueMarlin has been incubating since 2020-06-09.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1.
  2.
  3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?


### How has the community developed since the last report?


### How has the project developed since the last report?


### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  XXXX-XX-XX

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?


### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (bluemarlin) Dave Fisher  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (bluemarlin) Craig Russell  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (bluemarlin) Jean-Baptiste Onofré  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (bluemarlin) Von Gosling  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (bluemarlin) Junping Du  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (bluemarlin) Uma Maheswara Rao G  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## DLab

DLab is a platform for creating self-service, exploratory data science
environments in the cloud using best-of-breed data science tools.

DLab has been incubating since 2018-08-20.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1. Alter all artifacts according to a new podling name.
  2. Start graduation steps.
  3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?

  No issues.

### How has the community developed since the last report?

  We have a new committer (java-developer) - Pavel Papou and a new
  PPMC member - Oleg Fuks (java-developer).

### How has the project developed since the last report?

  1. The team has released v.2.4.0.
  2. Our team is working towards the release 2.5.0 which contains migration to
  Py3, Edge node recreation capability, support of Spark v.3.x.x,
  localization, switch to modular architecture.

### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [X] Nearing graduation
  - [X] Other: working towards next release

### Date of last release:

  2020-17-09

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?

  The last committer was elected on August 31, 2020 and the last PPMC
  member was elected on July 27, 2020.

### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.

  Yes, our mentors are super helpful and responsive.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

  The new name has been approved. Now we are working in the direction of
  changing all references to DLab that are publicly accessible to Data Lab.

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (dlab) P. Taylor Goetz  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (dlab) Henry Saputra  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (dlab) Konstantin I Boudnik  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (dlab) Furkan Kamaci  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## Flagon

Flagon is a software tool usability testing platform

Flagon has been incubating since 2016-07-13.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1. Push new UserALE.js release
  2. Update release practices to be consistent with NPM, Python registry
  3. Draft Graduation Resolution

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?

 - No major issues at this time. 
 - However, the community has been affected by COVID impacts on certain sectors. 

### How has the community developed since the last report?

 - COVID has affected community engagement and onboarding new committers
 - User base remains strong and continues to grow in specific markets
 - We continue to train and socialize new committers

### How has the project developed since the last report?

 - Project maturity roadmaps & release plans are maintained
 - Sub-projects are being migrated to Git Issues
 - Core product source code is well maintained
 - We continue to develop our analytical produce to expand interest

### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [x] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  2020-03-27

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?

 - Furkan (Mentor) 2019-07-24
 - Tim Allison (Mentor) 2019-07-17
 - Arthi Vezhavendan (PPMC) 2017-01-24

### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.

 - Our mentors have been very supportive and responsive
 - Our mentors have urged us to create a Graduation resolution

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

 - To date, there are no known issues of 3rd Party misuse of brand
 - 'Flagon' was cleared through the Apache PODLINGNAMESEARCH workflow.
 - 'Flagon' branded graphics will conform to Apache's Trademark and Branding policies.

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (flagon) Lewis John McGibbney  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (flagon) David Meikle  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (flagon) Tim Allison  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (flagon) Furkan Kamaci  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## Gobblin

Gobblin is a distributed data integration framework that simplifies common
aspects of big data integration such as data ingestion, replication,
organization and lifecycle management for both streaming and batch data
ecosystems.

Gobblin has been incubating since 2017-02-23.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1.
  2.
  3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?


### How has the community developed since the last report?


### How has the project developed since the last report?


### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  XXXX-XX-XX

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?


### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (gobblin) Jean-Baptiste Onofre  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (gobblin) Olivier Lamy  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (gobblin) Owen O'Malley  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## Liminal

Apache Liminal is an end-to-end platform for data engineers and scientists,
allowing them to build, train and deploy machine learning models in a robust
and agile way.

Liminal has been incubating since 2020-05-23.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1. Building community
  2. First release
  3. Roadmap creation

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?
No.

### How has the community developed since the last report?
NA

### How has the project developed since the last report?
Project bootstrap has been completed.

### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [x] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:
None yet.

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
None yet.

### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.
JB & Davor have been assisting to complete the bootstrap.


### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?
NA.

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (liminal) Jean-Baptiste Onofre  
     Comments:  
  - [X] (liminal) Davor Bonaci  
     Comments: Bootstrapping finishing soon!
 
### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## Livy

Livy is web service that exposes a REST interface for managing long running
Apache Spark contexts in your cluster. With Livy, new applications can be
built on top of Apache Spark that require fine grained interaction with many
Spark contexts.

Livy has been incubating since 2017-06-05.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1.
  2.
  3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?


### How has the community developed since the last report?


### How has the project developed since the last report?


### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  XXXX-XX-XX

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?


### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (livy) Bikas Saha  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (livy) Luciano Resende  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (livy) Jean-Baptiste Onofre  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## Milagro

Milagro is core security infrastructure and crypto libraries for
decentralized networks and distributed systems.

Milagro has been incubating since 2015-12-21.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1. Continue to build relevant and useful crypto libraries and applications
 for decentralized networks in order to grow the ecosystem of users and 
 contributors to the project.
  2. Continue to improve compliance with the Apache Way. In particular to
 update the Milagro website and other project sites (e.g. Whimsy) in 
 accordance with Apache policies.
  3. Further releases to increase the scope of the Milagro project, extend
 the capability of existing releases and to demonstrate improved
 compliance with the Apache Way.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?

No significant issues, however some administrative tasks around the
project are still outstanding.  These will be addressed before the next
podling report.  To help address these issue, a PPMC meeting has been 
proposed.  This 2.
meeting will 3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?be extended to all members of the milagro
project to allow an open discussion on the project's roadmap.


### How has the community developed since the last report?

No change.


### How has the project developed since the last report? developed since the last report?

Work continues on the C and Rust versions of the core cryptographic
library and on preparing the Multi Party Computation library for its
first official Apache release.


### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [ *] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  XXXX2020-XX02-XX10

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?

February 2020


### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed
No issues.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?
No known issues, but further investigation is still required by the Milagro community.

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (milagro) Nick Kew  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (milagro) Jean-Frederic Clere  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## MXNet

A Flexible and Efficient Library for Deep Learning

MXNet has been incubating since 2017-01-23.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1.
  2.
  3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?


### How has the community developed since the last report?


### How has the project developed since the last report?


### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  XXXX-XX-XX

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?


### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (mxnet) Markus Weimer  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (mxnet) Michael Wall  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (mxnet) Bob Paulin  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (mxnet) Jason Dai  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## NuttX

NuttX is a mature, real-time embedded operating system (RTOS).

NuttX has been incubating since 2019-12-09.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1. Clear any potential infringing use of the NuttX trademark
  2. Make more releases under Apache
  3. Continue to grow the community with people from different background

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?

None

### How has the community developed since the last report?

  * Most communications have moved from old venues to dev@nuttx.apache.org.  
	The dev list contains 196 subscribers, an increase of 16% since our  
    previous report, and is the home of all development discussions and  
    user questions.  
  * Github's PRs and Issues also have their own discussions.  
  * We are seeing new contributors to the project through Github.  
  * Four new committers have joined the team: Adam Feuer, Matias Nitsche,  
    Johannes Schock, and Sebastian Ene.  
  * We organised the NuttX Online Workshop, a two-day event on August  
    15th and 16th. We had a bunch of interesting presentations of people  
    using NuttX around the world. Full videos of the online event have  
    been posted at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t49wq_ovT50 (day 1)  
    and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIpa3_70PCY (day 2).  

### How has the project developed since the last report?

  * We have successfully made our second release under the ASF umbrella,  
    NuttX-9.1.  
  * We are already working on our third release, NuttX-10.0.  
  * Contributions are flowing regularly as PRs in GitHub and as patches  
    in the dev list.  
  * Many technical improvements, bug fixes, and new architectures have  
    been collaborated and work continues with upwards of a dozen pull  
    requests per day.  
  * We have listened to the valuable feedback received during our last  
    two releases and revamped our documentation. This can be found at  
    https://nuttx.apache.org/docs/latest/.  
  * The nightly build is up and running: https://s.apache.org/wnv2u  
	This has helped us to improve our review process.  

### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [X] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  NuttX-9.1 was released on 2020-07-22.

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?

  Last elected PPMC: 2020-01-10

  Last committer added: 2020-09-23

### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?

  Mentors are helpful and responsive.  

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
	
  Podling name was approved on May 17th 2020: https://s.apache.org/4hfzx

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (nuttx) Duo Zhang  
     Comments:
  - [ ] (nuttx) Junping Du  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (nuttx) Justin Mclean  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (nuttx) Mohammad Asif Siddiqui  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (nuttx) Flavio Paiva Junqueira  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:

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## Pegasus

Pegasus is a distributed key-value storage system which is designed to be
simple, horizontally scalable, strongly consistent and high-performance.

Pegasus has been incubating since 2020-06-28.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1.
  2.
  3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?


### How has the community developed since the last report?


### How has the project developed since the last report?


### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  XXXX-XX-XX

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?


### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (pegasus) Kevin A. McGrail  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (pegasus) Duo zhang  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (pegasus) Liang Chen  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (pegasus) Von Gosling  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## Pony Mail

Pony Mail is a mail-archiving, archive viewing, and interaction service,
that can be integrated with many email platforms.

Pony Mail has been incubating since 2016-05-27.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1. Grow the community, get more committers
  2.
  3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?
  Nope

### How has the community developed since the last report?
  We have gotten some very good activity from a new contributor working on
  ID generators and email parsing. The community briefly discussed graduating
  earlier this year, something we should pick up on again.


### How has the project developed since the last report?
  Work has begun on a next generation suite of tools for the project, 
  as well as significant work being done on the email generators front
  and unit testing frameworks.


### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [x] Initial setup
  - [x] Working towards first release
  - [x] Community building
  - [x] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  2019-04-20

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
Sebb was added as committer on 2016-10-10


### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (ponymail) John D. Ament  
     Comments:  
  - [x] (ponymail) Sharan Foga  
     Comments:  
Good to see some significant activity happening in the last quarter. 
Community building has always been the challenge so to see a new 	
contributor participating is great.
### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## S2Graph

S2Graph is a distributed and scalable OLTP graph database built on Apache
HBase to support fast traversal of extremely large graphs.

S2Graph has been incubating since 2015-11-29.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1.
  2.
  3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?


### How has the community developed since the last report?


### How has the project developed since the last report?


### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  XXXX-XX-XX

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?


### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (s2graph) Sergio Fernández  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (s2graph) Woonsan Ko  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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## SDAP

SDAP is an integrated data analytic center for Big Science problems.

SDAP has been incubating since 2017-10-22.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1.
  2.
  3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?


### How has the community developed since the last report?


### How has the project developed since the last report?


### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  XXXX-XX-XX

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?


### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
open issues that need to be addressed.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (sdap) Jörn Rottmann  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (sdap) Trevor Grant  
     Comments:  

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## Sedona

Sedona is a big geospatial data processing engine. It provides an easy to
use APIs for spatial data scientists to manage, wrangle, and process
geospatial data.

Sedona has been incubating since 2020-07-19.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1.The name change in the source code
  2.The first release
  3.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?

N/A

### How has the community developed since the last report?

The community has been active in the past month. We have received emails and Gitter chats from many users. The GitHub repo also received more stars. However, we notice that, since we close the "Issues" function on GitHub, many users seem not to post questions to JIRA and mailing list. Some of them chose to send emails directly to the committers. We would like to figure out a way to guide the users to the right channel.

### How has the project developed since the last report?

Since the last report, we have published our new project website under the Apache domain: http://sedona.apache.org/

We have almost finished our first big PR under the new name, Sedona: https://github.com/apache/incubator-sedona/pull/484

The development progress was kind of blocked by this PR. We believe once this PR is accepted, we will move much faster.

### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [X] Initial setup
  - [X] Working towards first release
  - [ ] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:


N/A


### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?

  The last time when we added committers or PPMC is July 2020. It is when
  we submitted our proposal.

### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
  Are things falling through the cracks? If so, please list any
  open issues that need to be addressed.

  Yes, all good here.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
  Are 3rd parties respecting and correctly using the podlings
  name and brand? If not what actions has the PPMC taken to
  correct this? Has the VP, Brand approved the project name?

  We haven't seen any ongoing issues regarding this matter.

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (sedona) Felix Cheung  
     Comments: good to see the progress in the community. I see source is 
     imported
  - [ ] (sedona) Jean-Baptiste Onofré  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (sedona) George Percivall  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (sedona) Von Gosling  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:

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## TubeMQ

TubeMQ is a distributed messaging queue (MQ) system.

TubeMQ has been incubating since 2019-11-03.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1.Keep growing the community, attract more contributors and committers
  2.Release Apache standard releases regularly
  3.Continuously improve system performance and increase system features

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?
We hope more IPMCs will pay attention to our project and give more suggestions.

### How has the community developed since the last report?
Since the last report, the TubeMQ community has attracted many real users who have given feedback to the project many bugs,
and enthusiastic contributors have made multilingual SDK contributions to the project and successfully applied them in the actual environment;
the community periodically releases iteratively to provide stable and easy-to-use new features.

### How has the project developed since the last report?
This stage is mainly for the development and implementation of multi-language SDKs: the C/C++ SDK delivery has been completed;
at the same time, SDKs for Go, Python, Rust and other languages are under development. In addition to the new features of the multi-language SDKs,
the project initiated the development of the tubemq-manager module for cross-cluster control to make the project more usable;
for details, please refer to our project issues: https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/TUBEMQ/issues.

### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [X] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  2020-07-22

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
dockerzhang was added as committer on 2020-07-13

### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
The mentors gave us a lot of help and guidance at the beginning of the project, but as the project deepened,
the mentors paid less attention. We hope that the mentors can continue to pay attention to
the development of our project and continue to provide help and suggestions to the project.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
Yes, all good here.

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (tubemq) Junping Du  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (tubemq) Justin Mclean  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (tubemq) Sijie Guo  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (tubemq) Zhijie Shen  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (tubemq) Jean-Baptiste Onofre  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:


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## TVM

TVM is a full stack open deep learning compiler stack for CPUs, GPUs, and specialized accelerators. It aims to close the gap between the productivity- focused deep learning frameworks, and the performance- or efficiency- oriented hardware backends.

TVM has been incubating since 2019-03-06.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

- Keep growing the community

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?

no

### How has the community developed since the last report?

TVM community has welcomed three new committers/PPMC members since last report. There are also on-going new committer nominations. The community is active and vibrate, with wide collaborations from many contributors. The total number of contributors has grown to 440.

The community actively works to resolve the items under the guide of the Apache maturity model.

## How has the project developed since the last report?

A lot of improvements have been made. Including automatic scheduling, better documentations, command line support

See also our monthly reports for detailed improvements

- July https://discuss.tvm.apache.org/t/tvm-monthly-jul-2020/7570
- Aug https://discuss.tvm.apache.org/t/tvm-monthly-aug-2020/7791

### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
 - [ ] Initial setup
 - [ ] Working towards first release
 - [x] Community building
 - [x] Nearing graduation
 - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

2020-07-10

The community is voting on a new release now

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?

2020-09-28

### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Our mentors are super helpful.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
yes

### Signed-off-by:
 - [x] (tvm) Byung-Gon Chun
Comments:
 - [ ] (tvm) Sebastian Schelter
Comments:
 - [X] (tvm) Henry Saputra
Comments: Peak for graduation.
 - [ ] (tvm) Timothy Chen
Comments:
 - [ ] (tvm) Furkan Kamaci
Comments:
 - [x] (tvm) Tianqi Chen
Comments:
 - [X] (tvm) Markus Weimer
Comments: The project is ready for graduation.


### IPMC/Shepherd notes:


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## YuniKorn

YuniKorn is a standalone resource scheduler responsible for scheduling batch
jobs and long-running services on large scale distributed systems running in
on-premises environments as well as different public clouds.

YuniKorn has been incubating since 2020-01-21.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

  1. Gain more contributors and active committers.
  2. Establish a release cadence based on roadmap.
  3. Improve the ease of deployment and documentation quality.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?

No critical issues at this point in time.

### How has the community developed since the last report?

The community has given multiple presentations at ApacheCON@Home receiving
good feedback.

One new committer was added and multiple new contributors were added.

Discussions around new or improved functionality have been started and are
progressing in either jira or the mailing list.

## How has the project developed since the last report?

A second release was finalised and released. Planning for the next release,
based on community use cases, is well on its way for later this year.

A new website was released based on a community contribution using a new
build system. The documentation was moved from separate repos to the
website.

As part of the latest release the release tool has been improved to remove
almost all manual steps.

Some statistics for the report period (2020-07-01 till 2020-09-30)  
JIRA: 166 created, 129 resolved  
PRs: 69 opened, 108 resolved  
13 unique active code contributors (cumulative for all repos)

### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.

  - [ ] Initial setup
  - [ ] Working towards first release
  - [x] Community building
  - [ ] Nearing graduation
  - [ ] Other:

### Date of last release:

  2020-08-26

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?

  A new committer was voted in and accepted on 21 September 2020.
  No new PPMC members.

### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?

  Yes, votes and guidance on the release

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?

  No issues that we are aware of.

### Signed-off-by:

  - [ ] (yunikorn) Junping Du  
     Comments:
  - [ ] (yunikorn) Felix Cheung  
     Comments:
  - [X] (yunikorn) Jason Lowe  
     Comments:
  - [X] (yunikorn) Holden Karau  
     Comments: I’m excited with the progress.

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:



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