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=== Timeline ===

||Wed February 05 ||Podling reports due by end of day ||

||Sun February 09 ||Shepherd reviews due by end of day ||

||Sun February 09 ||Summary due by end of day ||

||Tue February 11 ||Mentor signoff due by end of day ||

||Wed February 12 ||Report submitted to Board ||

||Wed February 19 ||Board meeting ||

=== Shepherd Assignments ===

Calvin Kirs Nemo

Calvin Kirs Teaclave

Calvin Kirs XTable

Dave Fisher OpenServerless

Dave Fisher Pony Mail

Drew Farris GraphAr

Drew Farris ResilientDB

Justin Mclean KIE

P. Taylor Goetz Seata

P. Taylor Goetz Training

PJ Fanning StreamPark

PJ Fanning Toree

PJ Fanning Wayang

Timothy Chen DevLake

Timothy Chen HertzBeat

Timothy Chen Uniffle

Willem Jiang Gravitino

Willem Jiang HoraeDB

Willem Jiang OzHera

[none] Baremaps

[none] Fury

[none] NLPCraft

[none] Polaris

[none] StormCrawler

=== Report content ===

# Incubator PMC report for February 2025

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:

Anshum Gupta (anshum)

Yonik Seeley (yonik)

Lari Hotari (lhotari)

### People who left the IPMC:

Guillaume Nodet (gnodet)

## New Podlings

## Podlings that failed to report, expected next month

## Graduations

  - StreamPark

  - Answer (Dec 2024)

  The board has motions for the following:
  - Uniffle


## Releases

  The following releases entered distribution since last report:

Jan 2025:

Gravitino 0.8.0

Gluten 1.3.0

Uniffle 0.9.2

Dec 2024:

BareMaps 0.8.1

HugeGraph 1.5.0

HoraeDB python client 2.0.0

Gluten 1.2.1

KIE 10.0.0

StormCrawler 3.2.0

Uniffle 0.9.1

Nov 2024:

Answer 1.4.1

Amoro 0.7.1

HoraeDB 2.1.0

Fury 0.9.0

Oct 2024:

Hertzbeat 0.6.1

Gravitino 0.6.1

StreamPark 2.1.5

Fury 0.8.0

## IP Clearance

## Legal / Trademarks

## Infrastructure

## Miscellaneous

## Credits

## Table of Contents

  
[Annotator](#annotator)

  
[Answer](#answer)

  
[DevLake](#devlake)

  
[Fury](#fury)

  
[GraphAr](#graphar)

  
[Gravitino](#gravitino)

  
[HoraeDB](#horaedb)

  
[NLPCraft](#nlpcraft)

  
[OpenServerless](#openserverless)

  
[OzHera](#ozhera)

  
[Polaris](#polaris)

  
[Pony Mail](#pony mail)

  
[ResilientDB](#resilientdb)

  
[Seata](#seata)

  
[StreamPark](#streampark)

  
[Teaclave](#teaclave)

  
[Toree](#toree)

  
[Training](#training)

  
[XTable](#xtable)

  


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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:  
  - [ ] (annotator) Benjamin

 Young  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:

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## Answer

A Q-and-A platform software for teams at any scales.

Answer has been incubating since 2023-10-09.

### 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:

  - [ ] (answer) Willem Ning

 Jiang  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (answer)

 tison  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (answer) Justin

 Mclean  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (answer) Christofer

 Dutz  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:

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## DevLake

DevLake is a development data platform, providing the data infrastructure

for developer teams to analyze and improve their engineering productivity.

DevLake has been incubating since 2022-04-29.

### 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:

  - [ ] (devlake) Felix

 Cheung  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (devlake) Liang

 Zhang  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (devlake) Lidong

 Dai  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (devlake) Sijie

 Guo  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (devlake) Jean-Baptiste

 Onofré  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (devlake) Willem Ning

 Jiang  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:

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## Fury

A blazing fast multi-language serialization framework powered by jit and

zero-copy

Fury has been incubating since 2023-12-15.

### 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:

  - [ ] (fury)

 tison  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (fury) PJ

 Fanning  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (fury) Yu

 Li  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (fury) Xin

 Wang  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (fury) Enrico

 Olivelli  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (fury) Hao

 Ding  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:

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## GraphAr

GraphAr is an open-source and language-independent data file format designed

for efficient graph data storage and retrieval.

GraphAr has been incubating since 2024-03-25.

### 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:

  - [ ] (graphar) Calvin

 Kirs  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (graphar)

 tison  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (graphar) Xiaoqiao

 He  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (graphar) Yu

 Li  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:

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## Gravitino

Gravitino is a high-performance, geo-distributed, and federated metadata

like designed to manage metadata seamlessly across diverse data sources,

vendors, and regions. Its primary goal is to provide users with unified

metadata access for both data and AI assets.

Gravitino has been incubating since 2024-06-04.

### 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:

  - [ ] (gravitino) Daniel

 Dai  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (gravitino) Junping

 Du  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (gravitino) Justin

 McLean  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (gravitino) Shaofeng

 Shi  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (gravitino) Larry

 McCay  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (gravitino) Jean-Baptiste

 Onofré  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:

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## HoraeDB

HoraeDB is a high-performance, distributed, cloud native time-series

database.

HoraeDB has been incubating since 2023-12-11.

### 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:

  - [ ] (horaedb)

 tison  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (horaedb) Shaofeng

 Shi  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (horaedb) Gang

 Li  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (horaedb) Von

 Gosling  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:

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## NLPCraft

A Java API for NLU applications

NLPCraft has been incubating since 2020-02-13.

### 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:

  - [ ] (nlpcraft) Roman

 Shaposhnik  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (nlpcraft) Furkan

 Kamaci  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (nlpcraft) Evans

 Ye  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (nlpcraft) Paul

 King  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (nlpcraft) Konstantin I

 Boudnik  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:

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## OpenServerless

OpenServerless is an open source, cloud-agnostic, serverless platform. It

offers a complete environment for serverless applications development, based

on Kubernetes. With Apache OpenWhisk as its FaaS engine, it provides an

unified developer experience with a plethora of services (SQL or noSQL

databases, key-value stores, object storage, LLMs services, function

schedulers) managed by the platform's core: the operator, along with tooling

(the CLI) to simplify (and interact with) deployments, integrated ide and

starter application and optimized runtimes integrated with the staters.

OpenServerless has been incubating since 2024-06-17.

### 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:

  - [ ] (openserverless) Bertrand

 Delacretaz  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (openserverless) Enrico

 Olivelli  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (openserverless) François

 Papon  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (openserverless) JB

 Onofré  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (openserverless) PJ

 Fanning  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:

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## OzHera

OzHera is an application observation platform (APM) in the era of cloud

native, with the application as its core, integrating capabilities such as

metric monitoring, trace tracking, logging, and alerting

OzHera has been incubating since 2024-07-11.

### 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:

  - [ ] (ozhera) Yu

 Xiao  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (ozhera) Yu

 Li  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (ozhera) Kevin

 Ratnasekera  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (ozhera) Duo

 Zhang  
     Comments:  

### IPMC/Shepherd notes:

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## Polaris

Polaris is a catalog for data lakes. It provides new levels of choice,

flexibility and control over data, with full enterprise security and Apache

Iceberg interoperability across a multitude of engines and infrastructure.

Polaris has been incubating since 2024-08-09.

### 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:

  - [ ] (polaris) Bertrand

 Delacretaz  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (polaris) Holden

 Karau  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (polaris) Kent

 Yao  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (polaris) Ryan

 Blue  
     Comments:  
  - [ ] (polaris) JB

 Onofre  
     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.

  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.