Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

  • Support for IBM Power7 hardware was discussed on the development list.  Code and documentation was contributed by Sunil Venkatesh of the University of Maryland Baltimore County.
  • Received a contribution from Satoshi Kobayashi of Hitachi Ltd. Japan to add Multilingualization/internationalization of the web UI and several other improvements.
  • Received a provisioning module for VMware vCenter clusters from Aaron Coburn at Amherst college.
  • Mark Gardner from Virginia Tech is working on adding support for IPv6.

New Committers

  • David Hutchins of Norfolk State University was added as a committer in February 2011.
  • Several individuals from different institutions have expressed interest in becoming committers.
  • The main barrier encountered is obtaining university legal department approval of individual and corporate contributor license agreements.  Current committers are working with interested individuals to share experience and work through these issues.

Top Issues Before Graduation

  • Finalize the license agreement requirements for new committers and accept them into the projectWork with the individuals who have already contributed code to Apache VCL and have expressed interest in becoming a committer.  Assist them with the process of submitting the license agreement.  Complete the process by conducting a vote on the vcl-private list.

Signed off by mentor: