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PouchDB is an open-source JavaScript database inspired by Apache CouchDB
that is designed to run well within the browser.
PouchDB has been incubating since 2025-04-15.
### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:
1. Get the project up and running (no blockers, currently working on
crypto and import)
2. Follow the graduation progression, in particular make a new release
under the ASF Incubator.
3. Grow 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?
No changes, still booting up.
### How has the project developed since the last report?
We started looking at crypto notice requirements and cleared up all
questions we had.
Next up is code import prep.
### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.
- [X] Initial setup
- [ ] Working towards first release
- [ ] Community building
- [ ] Nearing graduation
- [ ] Other:
### Date of last release:
n/a
### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
n/a
### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
All good.
### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
n/a
### Signed-off-by:
- [X] (pouchdb) PJ Fanning
Comments: Not much activity generally in the podling. Minimal mailing
list activity, source not yet imported to ASF git, no website.
- [X] (pouchdb) Jean-Baptiste Onofré
Comments: Podling is in "starting mode" for now.
### IPMC/Shepherd notes:
PouchDB is an open-source JavaScript database inspired by Apache CouchDB
that is designed to run well within the browser.
PouchDB has been incubating since 2025-04-15.
### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:
1. Get the project up and running (no blockers)
2. Follow the graduation progression, in particular make a new release
under the ASF Incubator.
3. Grow 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?
We are still in the setup phase, IP clearance and source import is next.
### How has the project developed since the last report?
All but two CLAs are in place, in addition, two Code Grants have been
received from the former major PouchDB contributors in preparation for
IP clearance.
### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.
- [X] Initial setup
- [ ] Working towards first release
- [ ] Community building
- [ ] Nearing graduation
- [ ] Other:
### Date of last release:
n/a
### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
n/a
### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
Helpful and proactive.
### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
N/A
### Signed-off-by:
- [X] (pouchdb) PJ Fanning
Comments:
- [ ] (pouchdb) Jean-Baptiste Onofré
Comments:
### IPMC/Shepherd notes:
PouchDB is an open-source JavaScript database inspired by [Apache CouchDB]
(http://couchdb.apache.org/) that is designed to build offline-capable web
applications.
PouchDB has been incubating since 2025-04-15.
### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:
1. Get the project up and running (no blockers)
2. Follow the graduation progression, in particular make a new release
under the ASF Incubator.
3. Grow 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?
N/A, still in setup phase.
### How has the project developed since the last report?
N/A, still in setup phase.
### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.
- [X] Initial setup
- [ ] Working towards first release
- [ ] Community building
- [ ] Nearing graduation
- [ ] Other:
### Date of last release:
N/A, still in setup phase.
### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
N/A, still in setup phase.
### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
N/A, still in setup phase.
### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
N/A, still in setup phase.
### Signed-off-by:
- [ ] (pouchdb) Jan Lehnardt
Comments:
- [X] (pouchdb) PJ Fanning
Comments:
### IPMC/Shepherd notes:
PouchDB is an open-source JavaScript database inspired by [Apache CouchDB]
(http://couchdb.apache.org/) that is designed to build offline-capable web
applications.
PouchDB has been incubating since 2025-04-15.
### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:
1. Get the project up and running (no blockers)
2. Follow the graduation progression, in particular make a new release
under the ASF Incubator.
3. Grow 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?
N/A, still in setup phase.
### How has the project developed since the last report?
N/A, still in setup phase.
### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
Please feel free to add your own commentary.
- [X] Initial setup
- [ ] Working towards first release
- [ ] Community building
- [ ] Nearing graduation
- [ ] Other:
### Date of last release:
N/A, still in setup phase.
### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?
N/A, still in setup phase.
### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?
N/A, still in setup phase.
### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?
N/A, still in setup phase.
### Signed-off-by:
- [ ] (pouchdb) Jan Lehnardt
Comments:
- [X] (pouchdb) PJ Fanning
Comments:
### IPMC/Shepherd notes: