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  1. Projects that have publicly documented release cycles and plans for LTS.
    1. Akraino has very established process for the release cycle. Akraino releases are delivered every six months. Community enhances the delivered blueprint with the LTS for at least for two releases.community delivers release every six months. Each release could have multiple blueprint addressing different Edge use case. Community continued to support the delivered Blueprints for multiple releases. 
    2. Akraino community delivered  R1 Release on Akraino has had one public release - R1 Release, June 2019 with a second release (R2 Release targeted for under development to be delivered on November 30, 2019)
    3. Akraino has specified criteria for graduation to "Mature" and "Core" Releases.  See Graduation Review Criteria. For instance, a Deployment Check for "Core" Release requires deployment in at least 2 production networks/locations with the exact HW and SW configuration. In such case, LTS is assured based on ongoing usage of Blueprint.community has well established process to graduate the Projects from Incubation → Mature → Core.  See Graduation Review Criteria. 
  2. Projects that have themselves become platforms for other projects.
    1. Akraino is today being used in a number of proof-of-concept projects and commercial products.
    2. Some noted examples include: ELIOT: Edge Lightweight and IoT Blueprint Family and Micro-MEC of Akraino which have become platforms for EdgeXFoundry API work.
    3. Blueprints supplies fundamental edge stack needed by any type of Edge applications. Akraino R1 delivered 10 Blueprints for everyone use.
    4. Akraino also hosts multiple Feature projects which supplies fundamental building blocks for Blueprints.
    5. Multiple upstream projects uses Akriano BPs as a platform. e.g., ONF SEBA, O-RAN RIC, Starlingx integration with EdgexFoundry
  3. Projects that are able to attract a healthy number of committers on the basis of its production usefulness (not simply 'developer popularity').
    1. To date, Akraino has over 65 contributors; 30 active contributors in the month of September 2019 alone
    2. Since Nov 1, 2018, there were almost 1131 commits.  Last month (August 2019), there were 110 commits
    3. These commits were made by contributors from many companies to include AT&T, Ericsson, Nokia, Arm, RedHat, Enea, Windriver, Huawei

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a. The Akraino user community is globally diverse with contributions in September coming from the US, China, India, and Europe. 

b. Provide graphicBlueprints such as Provider Access Edge from RedHat, StarlingX Far Edge Distributed Cloud have been deployed by end-user community. AT&T's Blueprints such as Unicycle-SRIOV are being used internally. AT&T's Radio Edge Cloud Blueprint have plans to be deployed in production.

Connected Vehicle Blueprint

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