Sounds like a good plan to me. Since Ashutosh is a member of both the Hive and HCatalog PMCs it probably makes more sense for him to call the vote, but I'm willing to do it too.
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Alan Gates <ga...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > If you think that's the best path forward that's fine. I can't call a > vote I don't think, since I'm not part of the Hive PMC. But I'm happy to > draft a resolution for you and then let you call the vote. Should I do > that? > > Alan. > > On Jan 11, 2013, at 4:34 PM, Carl Steinbach wrote: > > > Hi Alan, > > > > I agree that submitting this for a vote is the best option. > > > > If anyone has additional proposed modifications please make them. > Otherwise I propose that the Hive PMC vote on this proposal. > > > > In order for the Hive PMC to be able to vote on these changes they need > to be expressed in terms of one or more of the "actions" listed at the end > of the Hive project bylaws: > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Bylaws > > > > So I think we first need to amend to the bylaws in order to define the > rights and privileges of a submodule committer, and then separately vote > the HCatalog committers in as Hive submodule committers. Does this make > sense? > > > > Thanks. > > > > Carl > > > >