Yes, thank you for taking the initiative on this, Jacob! Best Regards,
Kevin Gurney ________________________________ From: Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2023 6:04 AM To: dev@arrow.apache.org <dev@arrow.apache.org> Subject: Re: Adding a CODEOWNERS file This sounds like a good idea to me. Thanks for doing this! Regards Antoine. Le 12/01/2023 à 01:06, Jacob Wujciak a écrit : > Hello Everyone, > > As discussed in an issue spawned by the state of the project thread [1] I > have created a draft PR that adds a CODEOWNERS file to apache/arrow [2]. > > Adding a CODEOWNERS file will allow committers to be automatically > requested for reviews that they are interested in (based on touched files, > enabling them to basically "subscribe" to a selection of PRs based on their > interests/competence within the monorepo without having to watch all > notifications for the repo. > The main advantage in my opinion is, that it removes the burden of finding > an (initial) reviewer for a PR for contributors, which is a major block in > the arrow dev workflow, especially for new contributors. > > Note that adding a CODEOWNERS file will not automatically activate the > branch protection rules to enforce a codeowner review on the respective > code. > > Please review the PR and add yourself to the file via suggestion or direct > push to the branch! Documentation on CODEOWNERS file and syntax: [3] > > Thanks, > > Jacob > [1]: > https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/15232<https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/15232> > [2]: > https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/33622<https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/33622> > [3]: > https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/customizing-your-repository/about-code-owners<https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/customizing-your-repository/about-code-owners> >