On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Artem Barger <ar...@bargr.net> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 2:47 PM, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> So based upon all of the conversation here, I’ve concluded that the best >> path forward is to attempt to grow the community inside commons. That’s why >> I’m sticking with attempts to make contributions elsewhere in commons to >> gain the requisite rapport for committer status. Once I’ve accomplished >> that, then we’ll have two sets of hands to help here. >> > > While I can imagine myself contributing to other commons projects, it > still sounds a bit weird to me, contributing in one place just to > eventually get a mandate to be able to make the contribution in different > place.
Quite right. Although a Committer ends up with access to all components, the usual path is still by contributing to a single component. Much easier to gain others confidence in one place, than all around. Jochen -- The next time you hear: "Don't reinvent the wheel!" http://www.keystonedevelopment.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/evolution-of-the-wheel-300x85.jpg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org