Isn’t doing such things the way people who are not writing code become part of 
a project?  By offering their time to do things that benefit the project?

Why does anyone “with a formal role” need to agree that Patrick is allowed to 
use his time to try and get some people together to discuss contributing?

-Jeremiah Jordan
Person with no formal role in the Apache Cassandra project.

> On Jan 10, 2020, at 7:44 PM, Benedict Elliott Smith <bened...@apache.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> This is also great.  But it's a bit of a weird look to have two people, 
> neither of whom have formal roles on the project, making decisions like this 
> without the involvement of the community.  I'm sure everyone will be 
> supportive, but it would help to democratise the decision-making.
> 
> 
> On 11/01/2020, 01:39, "Patrick McFadin" <pmcfa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>   Scott and I had a talk this week and we are starting the contributor
>   meetings on 1/22 as we talked about at NGCC. (Yeah that was back in
>   September) Stay tuned for the details and agenda in the project confluence
>   page.
> 
>   Patrick
> 
>>>   On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 3:21 PM Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 3:19 PM Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 2:35 PM Benedict Elliott Smith <
>>> bened...@apache.org> wrote:
>>>>   Yes, I also miss those fortnightly (or monthly) summaries that Jeff
>>>> used to do. They were very useful "glue" in the community. I imagine
>> they'd
>>>> also make writing the board report easier.
>>>> +1, those were great
>>> I'll try to either do more of these, or nudge someone else into doing
>> them
>>> from time to time.
>> (I meant ^ if Josh doesnt volunteer. Would love to have Josh do them if
>> he's got time).
> 
> 
> 
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