Ah. Ok. That's fair. I retract my comment. I was seeing going the full top-level committee thing as being a bureaucratic stumbling block, and not in this light. I have no strong preference one way or the other and merely wanted to remove obstacles.
Your reasoning is compelling and right. Go for it. --Rich On 4/2/19 11:38 AM, Griselda Cuevas wrote: > I agree with Sam that if we do not formalize this as a committee it will > die. > > I understand and acknowledge the reasons why this being part of ComDev > makes sense: simplicity and agility to get off the ground. > > However, this rationale still treats the effort to embrace the need for a > Diversity and Inclusion strategy as a proof of concept, expecting it will > die. I have committed to make this happen and the commitment includes > driving this through the bureocracy needed to make the group and efforts > part of the ASF DNA. > > If we do not do it now, it will just become what Naomi mentioned: yet > another try. > > I am happy to walk the walk and structure work and needs to make this > happen. > > I would suggest we still aim for the committee or at least define a clear > goal to hit for it to graduate to that level. Right now the > success.measurement is unclear and vague. > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2019, 8:12 AM Bertrand Delacretaz <bdelacre...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 4:57 PM Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote: >>> ...My feeling is that it will die here... >> >> IIUC what's been proposed so far is a new mailing list and issue tracker. >> >> Both can very well be owned by comdev and that shouldn't limit >> progress in any way. >> >> It's just that the comdev PMC is responsible for oversight and >> reporting on those new initiatives, and it keeps things simple for >> now. >> >> -Bertrand >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org >> >> > -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com http://rcbowen.com/ @rbowen --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org