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- Procedures for handling 3rd party dependencies are being worked out by the VCL community with help from the ASF legal-discuss list
- Major components of VCL are written in Perl and the Apache VCL release will only contain Perl code developed by the ASF
- A Perl interpreter and supplimental supplemental Perl modules are required. These are licensed under the Artistic License, GPL, and LGPL.
- Concerns were brought up by the project mentors and a question was posed to the legal-discuss list. The question was answered and we are working on implementing the recommendation.
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- A large amount of documentation has been added to the project's Conflucence Confluence site
- People from multiple organizations have contributed to improving the documentation, both by editing the pages themselves and by pointing out areas for improvement on the lists
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- As noted in the May 2009 report -- questions were asked of the mentors regarding the rules governing wiki contributions from individuals who have not signed the CLA. It is the community's understanding that a separate wiki will be needed -- one for official documentation included with releases and one containing contributions from individual who have not signed the CLA. A request has been made to one of the mentors who had offered to create a 2nd wiki instance. This has not been completed yet.
- A request has been made to the mentors to create a Confluence committers group that contains the Apache VCL community members with a CLA on file
- A request has been made to the mentors to create a Jira Committers role that contains the Apache VCL community members with a CLA on file
- Some committers have lost administrative access to Jira. The project mentors have been asked to restore the permissions.
Top Issues Before Graduation
- Complete the release of Apache VCL 2.1
- Continue to increase contributors from multiple institutions
Signed off by mentor:
- Alan Cabrera, Kevan Miller