Merge pull request #22 from edsiper/fluentd-updates

Fluentd: repo and info updates

proposals/fluentd.adoc

@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 == Fluentd Proposal
 
-*Name of project:* Fluentd
+*Name of project*: Fluentd
 
-*Description:* Fluentd is an open source data collector for unified logging layer. Fluentd's 600+ plugins connect it to many data sources and data outputs. Fluentd has a large adopter community consisting of Atlassian, LINE, Microsoft, Nintendo, GREE (and more).
+*Description*: Fluentd is an open source data collector that allows to implement an unified logging layer. Fluentd's 600+ plugins connect it to many data sources and data outputs. Fluentd has a large adopter community consisting of Atlassian, LINE, Microsoft, Nintendo and GREE within others.
+
+Contributions to Fluentd through plugins made by companies and individuals can be seen in the following link:
+
+  http://www.fluentd.org/plugins
 
 *Sponsor / Advisor from TOC*: Brian Grant <briangrant@google.com>
 
@@ -12,49 +16,56 @@
 
 *Source control repositories*:
 
-The donation includes all repositories on the GitHub fluent organization (https://github.com/fluent/):
+The donation includes all repositories on the GitHub fluent organization (https://github.com/fluent/).
+
+Fluentd core service and it assets:
 
 - [fluent/fluentd](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd)
+- [fluent/fluentd-website](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd-website)
+- [fluent/fluentd-docs](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd-docs)
+- [fluent/fluentd-ui](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd-ui)
+- [fluent/fluentd-benchmark](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd-benchmark)
+- [fluent/fluent.github.com](http://github.com/fluent/fluent.github.com)
+
+Fluentd plugins/extensions:
+
 - [fluent/fluent-plugin-mongo](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugin-mongo)
 - [fluent/fluent-plugin-s3](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugin-s3)
 - [fluent/fluent-plugin-kafka](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugin-kafka)
-- [fluent/fluent-bit](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit)
-- [fluent/fluent-logger-ruby](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-ruby)
-- [fluent/fluent-logger-python](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-python)
 - [fluent/fluent-plugin-sql](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugin-sql)
-- [fluent/fluent-logger-golang](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-golang)
-- [fluent/fluentd-docker-image](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd-docker-image)
-- [fluent/fluent-bit-docs](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit-docs)
 - [fluent/fluent-plugin-flume](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugin-flume)
-- [fluent/fluentd-website](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd-website)
-- [fluent/fluentd-docs](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd-docs)
 - [fluent/fluent-plugin-multiprocess](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugin-multiprocess)
 - [fluent/fluent-plugin-webhdfs](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugin-webhdfs)
-- [fluent/fluent-logger-java](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-java)
-- [fluent/fluentd-benchmark](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd-benchmark)
-- [fluent/fluentd-forwarder](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd-forwarder)
-- [fluent/fluentd-ui](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd-ui)
-- [fluent/fluent-bit-demo](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit-demo)
-- [fluent/fluent-bit-dashboard](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit-dashboard)
 - [fluent/fluent-plugin-scribe](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugin-scribe)
-- [fluent/data-collection](http://github.com/fluent/data-collection)
-- [fluent/fluent-logger-d](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-d)
-- [fluent/fluent-logger-ocaml](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-ocaml)
 - [fluent/fluent-plugin-msgpack-rpc](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugin-msgpack-rpc)
 - [fluent/fluent-plugin-hoop](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugin-hoop)
+- [fluent/fluent-plugin-rewrite-tag-filter](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugin-rewrite-tag-filter)
 - [fluent/fluent-plugins](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugins)
-- [fluent/fluent.github.com](http://github.com/fluent/fluent.github.com)
+
-- [fluent/Nlog.Targets.Fluentd](http://github.com/fluent/Nlog.Targets.Fluentd)
+Fluentd loggers for different languages:
+
+- [fluent/fluent-logger-java](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-java)
 - [fluent/fluent-logger-scala](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-scala)
 - [fluent/fluent-logger-node](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-node)
 - [fluent/fluent-logger-erlang](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-erlang)
-
-
-The following repositories cannot be contemplated in the donation as they are not owned by Treasure Data:
-
-- [fluent/nginx-fluentd-module](http://github.com/fluent/nginx-fluentd-module)
-- [fluent/fluent-plugin-rewrite-tag-filter](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-plugin-rewrite-tag-filter)
 - [fluent/fluent-logger-perl](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-perl)
+- [fluent/fluent-logger-golang](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-golang)
+- [fluent/fluent-logger-ruby](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-ruby)
+- [fluent/fluent-logger-python](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-python)
+- [fluent/fluent-logger-d](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-d)
+- [fluent/fluent-logger-ocaml](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-logger-ocaml)
+
+
+Miscellaneous: related projects to Fluentd
+
+- [fluent/fluent-bit](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit)
+- [fluent/fluent-bit-docs](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit-docs)
+- [fluent/fluent-bit-demo](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit-demo)
+- [fluent/fluent-bit-dashboard](http://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit-dashboard)
+- [fluent/fluentd-docker-image](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd-docker-image)
+- [fluent/fluentd-forwarder](http://github.com/fluent/fluentd-forwarder)
+- [fluent/data-collection](http://github.com/fluent/data-collection)
+- [fluent/Nlog.Targets.Fluentd](http://github.com/fluent/Nlog.Targets.Fluentd)
 
 *Initial Committers*:
 
@@ -68,9 +79,9 @@ https://github.com/fluent/fluentd/tree/master/test
 
 With CNCF infrastructure, we aim to improve our testing with real deployments and critical loads over different connectors that we provide.
 
-*Issue tracker*: https://github.com/fluent/fluentd/issues and respective github issues for each repository.
+*Issue tracker*: https://github.com/fluent/fluentd/issues and respective GitHub issues for each repository.
 
-*Mailing lists:* https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/fluentd
+*Mailing lists*: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/fluentd
 
 *Website*: http://www.fluentd.org/
 
@@ -78,14 +89,14 @@ With CNCF infrastructure, we aim to improve our testing with real deployments an
 
 * Generally the last major version and one branch of the old major version are actively supported
 * Changes are included in a minor version if they don’t contain backward incompatibility, otherwise they’re included only in a branch of the next major version
-* The current latest major version is 0.14 and the last major version is 0.12.
+* The current latest major version is 0.14 and the old major version is 0.12.
 * Releases are created by the Fluentd Core Team as a tag on the git repository and a new release on rubygems.org.
 
 *Social media accounts*: Slack (http://slack.fluentd.org), Twitter (https://twitter.com/fluentd) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/Fluentd-196064987183037/)
 
 *Existing sponsorship*: Treasure Data is a primary sponsor of Fluentd.
 
-*External Dependencies:* The dependencies can be found in the main gemspec for fluentd but are listed below: https://github.com/fluent/fluentd/blob/master/fluentd.gemspec
+*External Dependencies*: The dependencies can be found in the main gemspec for fluentd but are listed below: https://github.com/fluent/fluentd/blob/master/fluentd.gemspec
 
 * https://github.com/msgpack/msgpack-ruby (ASLv2)
 * https://github.com/frsyuki/sigdump (MIT)
@@ -96,7 +107,7 @@ With CNCF infrastructure, we aim to improve our testing with real deployments an
 * https://github.com/brianmario/yajl-ruby (MIT)
 * https://github.com/ruby-concurrency/thread_safe (ASLv2)
 
-*Other Contributors:*
+*Other Contributors*:
 
 90 Contributors. 5 of the Top 10 committers are from Treasure Data
 
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 *Statement on alignment with CNCF mission*:
 
-Logging is a crucial part of cloud native architectures. Fluentd offers comprehensive log collection for microservices and cloud monitoring (http://thenewstack.io/fluentd-offers-comprehensive-log-collection-cloud-microservices-world/).
+Logging is a crucial part of cloud native architectures. Fluentd was created to solve log/data collection and distribution needs at scale, offering a comprehensive and reliable service to be implemented in conjunction with microservices and generic cloud monitoring tools.
+
+For more technical details about how Fluentd solves logging challenges, please refer to the following article:
+
+http://thenewstack.io/fluentd-offers-comprehensive-log-collection-cloud-microservices-world