I am adding a dedicated component for "Checkpointing". It would include the checkpoint coordinator, barriers, threads, state handles and recovery.
I think that part is big and complex enough to warrant its own shepherd. I would volunteer for that and be happy to also have a second shepherd. On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 7:51 PM, Robert Metzger <rmetz...@apache.org> wrote: > Okay, it seems that we agree on the Shepherd name. > > Also, it seems that everyone agrees to the proposed shepherds so far. > > The "Client" component still needs a shepherd. Are there any volunteers? > > On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 12:07 PM, Chiwan Park <chiwanp...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > +1 for shepherd > > I would like to add me to shepherd for FlinkML. > > > > Regards, > > Chiwan Park > > > > > On Jun 3, 2016, at 3:29 AM, Henry Saputra <henry.sapu...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > +1 for shepherd > > > > > > I would prefer using that term rather than maintainer. It is being used > > in > > > Incubator PMC to help them keeping healthy development in podlings. > > > > > > The term "maintainer" kind of being scrutinized in ASF communities, in > > > recent episodes happening in Spark community. > > > > > > - Henry > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Stephan Ewen <se...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > > > >> I like the name "shepherd". It implies a non-authorative role, and > > implies > > >> guidance, which is very fitting. > > >> > > >> I also thing there is no problem with having a "component shepherd" > and > > a > > >> "pull request shepherd". > > >> > > >> Stephan > > >> > > >> > > >> On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 7:11 PM, Fabian Hueske <fhue...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > >> > > >>> I think calling the role maintainer is not a good idea. > > >>> The Spark community had a maintainer process which they just voted to > > >>> remove. From my understanding, a maintainer in Spark had a more > active > > >> role > > >>> than the role we are currently discussing. > > >>> > > >>> I would prefer to not call the role "maintainer" to make clear that > the > > >>> responsibilities are different (less active) and mainly observing. > > >>> > > >>> 2016-06-01 13:14 GMT+02:00 Ufuk Celebi <u...@apache.org>: > > >>> > > >>>> Thanks! I like the idea of renaming it. I'm fine with shepherd and > I > > >>>> also like Vasia's suggestion "champion". > > >>>> > > >>>> I would like to add "Distributed checkpoints" as a separate > component > > >>>> to track development for check- and savepoints. > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Aljoscha Krettek < > > aljos...@apache.org > > >>> > > >>>> wrote: > > >>>>> Btw, in Jira, if we clean up our components we can also set a > > >> component > > >>>>> Lead that would get notified of issues for that component. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> On Wed, 1 Jun 2016 at 10:43 Chesnay Schepler <ches...@apache.org> > > >>> wrote: > > >>>>> > > >>>>>> I'd also go with maintainer. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> On 01.06.2016 10:32, Aljoscha Krettek wrote: > > >>>>>>> Hi, > > >>>>>>> I think maintainer is also fine if we clearly specify that they > > >> are > > >>>> not > > >>>>>>> meant as dictators or gatekeepers of the component that they are > > >>>>>>> responsible for. > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> -Aljoscha > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> On Wed, 1 Jun 2016 at 09:48 Vasiliki Kalavri < > > >>>> vasilikikala...@gmail.com> > > >>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> Hi, > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> we could go for something like "sponsor" or "champion" :) > > >>>>>>>> I'm fine with the proposal. Good to see more than 1 person for > > >> both > > >>>>>> Gelly > > >>>>>>>> and Table API. > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> cheers, > > >>>>>>>> -V. > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> On 1 June 2016 at 05:46, Tzu-Li (Gordon) Tai < > tzuli...@gmail.com > > >>> > > >>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> I'd like to be added to the Streaming Connectors component > > >>> (already > > >>>>>>>> edited > > >>>>>>>>> Wiki) :) > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> Ah, naming, one of the hardest problems in programming :P Some > > >>>>>> comments: > > >>>>>>>>> I agree with Robert that the name "maintainers" will be > somewhat > > >>>>>>>> misleading > > >>>>>>>>> regarding the authoritative difference with committers / PMCs, > > >>>>>> especially > > >>>>>>>>> for future newcomers to the community who don't come across the > > >>>>>> original > > >>>>>>>>> discussion on this thread. > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> Simone's suggestion of Overseer seems good. The name naturally > > >>>> matches > > >>>>>>>> its > > >>>>>>>>> role - > > >>>>>>>>> - A group of "Overseers" for components, who keeps an eye on > > >>> related > > >>>>>> mail > > >>>>>>>>> threads, known limitations and issues, JIRAs, open PRs, > > >> requested > > >>>>>>>> features, > > >>>>>>>>> and potential new overseers and committers, etc, for the > > >> component > > >>>>>>>>> (original > > >>>>>>>>> maintainer role). > > >>>>>>>>> - A "Shepherd" for individual PRs, assigned from the overseers > > >> of > > >>>> the > > >>>>>>>>> component with the aim to guide the submitting contributor. > > >>>> Overseers > > >>>>>>>>> typically pick up new PRs to shepherd themselves, or the > leading > > >>>>>> overseer > > >>>>>>>>> allocates an overseer to shepherd a PR which hasn't been picked > > >> up > > >>>> yet > > >>>>>>>>> after > > >>>>>>>>> a certain period of time. > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> Or perhaps we can also simply go for "Shepherds" for components > > >>> and > > >>>>>>>>> "Assigned Shepherd" for individual PRs? > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> -- > > >>>>>>>>> View this message in context: > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > > http://apache-flink-mailing-list-archive.1008284.n3.nabble.com/PROPOSAL-Structure-the-Flink-Open-Source-Development-tp11598p11932.html > > >>>>>>>>> Sent from the Apache Flink Mailing List archive. mailing list > > >>>> archive > > >>>>>> at > > >>>>>>>>> Nabble.com. > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > > > >
