Hi Rich, Please find https://github.com/apache/comdev-working-groups/pull/10
Best, Dave > On Feb 19, 2024, at 12:00 PM, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: > > Sounds like you’re in final agreement? Are y’all going to produce a PR to > swap out terms across the repo? > > >> On Feb 18, 2024, at 4:52 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> +1 for Advisor. >> >> Succinct and accurate. >> >> On Sun, 18 Feb 2024 at 18:59, Dave Fisher <w...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hi - >>> >>> Thanks, Gary! >>> >>> I agree. Advisors is really good. A PMC, or even a single PMC member, can >>> ask for advice when they have doubts. and unsolicited advice can be ignored >>> if not concise and actionable. >>> >>> Best, >>> Dave >>> >>>> On Feb 18, 2024, at 8:19 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> Based on >>>> https://github.com/rbowen/comdev-working-groups/tree/main/wg-sharpeners#readme >>>> >>>> I read: >>>> >>>> - volunteers who come alongside a PMC to offer an outsider's >>>> perspective on the project, and advice to build their community. >>>> - subscribe to the project's mailing lists and mostly listen >>>> - do not have any authority over the PMC >>>> - All feedback must be a polite, positive, actionable suggestion, not >>>> merely a criticism or a "you're doing it wrong." You must suggest what >>>> the community should do, providing links to policy or best practice >>>> documents where applicable. Simply criticising is not welcome. >>>> >>>> All of this sounds to me like an advisory role where advisory is >>>> "having or consisting in the power to make recommendations but not to >>>> take action enforcing them."[1] >>>> So I'd go with "PMC Advisor". It's not cute or clever, it's even >>>> bland, but I understand it, ;-) >>>> >>>> Gary >>>> [1] https://www.google.com/search?q=define+advisory >>>> >>>> On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 4:08 PM Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Feb 18, 2024, at 10:02 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I've never heard of someone being called a "sharpener"; I've used a >>>>>> knife sharpener and a pencil sharpener ;-) ... it feels like a stretch >>>>>> here. >>>>>> >>>>>> In general, I prefer names that simply describe intent instead of >>>>>> cuteness/cleverness, especially in an international context where I >>>>>> find it beneficial to use words that make sense if you have to look >>>>>> them up. >>>>> >>>>> Cool. Y’all come up with a name, and I’ll swap it out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org >>>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org >>>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org
