Re: [VOTE] Graduate Apache Iggy as Top Level Project

OK, I guess I should vote too ;-)

+1 (binding) for Iggy's graduation.

-Yonik

On Tue, Aug 11, 2026 at 11:09 AM Yonik Seeley <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I'd like to call a VOTE to graduate Apache Iggy as a Top-level project.
> The PPMC has voted to graduate, and it has been discussed in the Incubator.
>
> Since entering the Apache Incubator in February 2025, Apache Iggy has grown
> into a healthy and diverse community with active contributors, growing
> number of committers (5 more added since incubation) from various
> companies/locations/backgrounds, and regular releases. We believe the
> project has successfully established itself as a sustainable community
> governed by the Apache Way.
>
> Incubator discussion:
> https://lists.apache.org/thread/4m5nk578cjn3tm3r1vq0x4d6tfolgrlj
>
> PPMC vote:
> https://lists.apache.org/thread/mhmdxbclmq16n58pnyssnmcpzxf47obx
>
> --------------- Proposed Resolution ------------
> Establish the Apache Iggy Project
>
> WHEREAS, the Board of Directors deems it to be in the best interests of
> the Foundation and consistent with the Foundation's purpose to establish
> a Project Management Committee charged with the creation and maintenance
> of open-source software, for distribution at no charge to the public,
> related to a high-performance, ultra-low latency and large-scale
> persistent message streaming platform written in Rust.
>
> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a Project Management Committee
> (PMC), to be known as the "Apache Iggy Project", be and hereby is
> established pursuant to Bylaws of the Foundation; and be it further
>
> RESOLVED, that the Apache Iggy Project be and hereby is responsible for
> the creation and maintenance of software related to a high-performance,
> ultra-low latency and large-scale persistent message streaming platform
> written in Rust; and be it further
>
> RESOLVED, that the office of "Vice President, Apache Iggy" be and hereby
> is created, the person holding such office to serve at the direction of
> the Board of Directors as the chair of the Apache Iggy Project, and to
> have primary responsibility for management of the projects within the
> scope of responsibility of the Apache Iggy Project; and be it further
>
> RESOLVED, that the persons listed immediately below be and hereby are
> appointed to serve as the initial members of the Apache Iggy Project:
>
>  * Grzegorz Koszyk   <[email protected]>
>  * Hao Ding             <[email protected]>
>  * Hubert Gruszecki <[email protected]>
>  * Hulk Lin         <[email protected]>
>  * Kranti Parisa     <[email protected]>
>  * Patryk Huzarski   <[email protected]>
>  * Piotr Gankiewicz <[email protected]>
>  * Yonik Seeley     <[email protected]>
>  * Zili Chen         <[email protected]>
>
> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Kranti Parisa be appointed
> to the office of Vice President, Apache Iggy, to serve in accordance
> with and subject to the direction of the Board of Directors and the
> Bylaws of the Foundation until death, resignation, retirement, removal
> or disqualification, or until a successor is appointed; and be it
> further
>
> RESOLVED, that the Apache Iggy Project be and hereby is tasked with the
> migration and rationalization of the Apache Incubator Iggy podling; and
> be it further
>
> RESOLVED, that all responsibilities pertaining to the Apache Incubator
> Iggy podling encumbered upon the Apache Incubator PMC are hereafter
> discharged.
> -------------------------------------------------
> Please vote on the resolution above:
>
> [ ] +1 Recommend graduation of Apache Iggy to TLP
> [ ] +0 No opinion
> [ ] -1 Do not recommend graduation (please state reason)
>
> This vote will remain open for at least 72 hours. Only IPMC member
> votes are binding.
>
> Thanks,
> -Yonik
>