I realize that this message might be hard to read since copy/paste formatting is gone. So here goes my attempt to clarify...
On Jan 7, 2019, at 8:28 AM, Craig Russell <apache....@gmail.com> wrote: Hi Kenn, Thanks for contributing this. I think it's a nice introduction to Beam's community building efforts. Here are a couple of comments: > We want our contributor-base (hence committer-base) to be more spread across > companies and backgrounds, for the usual Apache reasons. I'd elaborate instead of saying "for the usual Apache reasons". Which reasons are important to Beam? > (we have committers from community development, tech writing, training, etc). I'd make this a sentence of its own. > you shouldn't be proposing a committer for other reasons, I don't understand "for other reasons". > Every ~month, we call for new discussions and revisit ~all prior discussions. I find the "~" to be distracting. Words please. > For a potential committer, we did this: It's not clear to me when a person becomes a potential committer. Is it in the "repeat contributor" phase? > For an early contributor, Perhaps move this paragraph above the "For a potential committer" paragraph? > ~3~4 obvious committer candidates As above, remove "~". > If we have no feedback about which guidelines were a concern, that is a red > flag that we are being driven by bias. I don't understand this. Lack of concern might be considered a "good thing" not a red flag. > as RMS says Who/what is RMS? Regards, Craig >> On Jan 4, 2019, at 1:49 PM, Kenneth Knowles <k...@apache.org >> <mailto:k...@apache.org>> wrote: >> >> Here it is: >> https://blogs.apache.org/roller-ui/authoring/preview/comdev/?previewEntry=an-approach-to-community-building >> >> <https://blogs.apache.org/roller-ui/authoring/preview/comdev/?previewEntry=an-approach-to-community-building> >> >> Kenn >> >> On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 1:44 PM Griselda Cuevas <g...@google.com.invalid> >> wrote: >> >>> Where could we find it? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, 4 Jan 2019 at 13:35, Kenneth Knowles <k...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 8:51 AM Bertrand Delacretaz < >>>> bdelacre...@apache.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Feel free to draft your blog post and we can then review and publish! >>>>> >>>> >>>> I've drafted it. It is pretty long but still feels terse to me. Feedback >>>> very welcome on that point. I will try to find time to give it another >>>> pass, unless someone tells me that it is fine as-is. >>>> >>>> Kenn >>>> >>>> >>>> -Bertrand >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> > > Craig L Russell > Secretary, Apache Software Foundation > c...@apache.org <mailto:c...@apache.org> http://db.apache.org/jdo > <http://db.apache.org/jdo> Craig L Russell Secretary, Apache Software Foundation c...@apache.org <mailto:c...@apache.org> http://db.apache.org/jdo <http://db.apache.org/jdo>