On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 7:44 AM, Luciano Resende <luckbr1...@gmail.com> wrote: > It looks like various Apache projects are voting GSoC students as > "partial committers". As Apache does not have a formal process for > handling this type of account requests, regular accounts are created > for these students, with an Apache e-mail alias, and access is given > to general committer areas in SVN (e.g. committer area in svn, etc) > and then respective PMCs provides write access to particular areas in > SVN, such as a sandbox or a collaboration area. If the student fails > the GSoC programm, or is not elected as regular committer during or > after the program, there is no process for disabling/deleting these > accounts. This is very problematic and can cause multiple issues. >
Can there be more details about "very problematic and can cause multiple issues"? >From what i understand this issue is raised because there was a GSoC project having a mentor who wasn't a committer on the ASF project. Isn't an answer then to just have a GSoC admin validation step to make sure each ASF project is aware of and ACKs the GSoC projects and mentors assigned to them? ...ant
