Hi David,

I think that there is a « kafka committer » team within the Apache
organization. You may be able to query it. It seems to be automatically
populated based on the roaster data.

Best,
David

Le mar. 3 déc. 2024 à 23:52, David Arthur <mum...@gmail.com> a écrit :

> Chia-Ping,
>
> > Do we have documentation for the manual steps? If so, I'm + 1 to create
> an
> orphaned branch to store the extra committer list, and could you please add
> this new step to the document.
>
> I don't see anything in the wiki, but I'd be happy to write that up.
>
> > Or you are talking about "approvers"
>
> Ah, yea I was thinking of "Approvers: " (which is a future discussion).
> Although, I suppose the same technique could be applied to any contributor
> (committer or not) as a way to designate their preferred name + email in
> the commit message.
>
> ---
>
> Divij, doh! Thanks. I was looking in the old "phonebook" application and
> not Whismy. Since the API requires authentication, it might be difficult to
> integrate into our automations. Maybe we could use the API to extract the
> necessary data for the "committers" file. It also looks like the
> "githubUsername" is sparsely populated, so maybe some manual labor is
> involved regardless.
>
>
> -David A
>
> On Tue, Dec 3, 2024 at 4:36 PM Divij Vaidya <divijvaidy...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hey David
> >
> > You can find the authoritative list of committers and PMC members here -
> > https://whimsy.apache.org/roster/committee/kafka
> > If you click on usernames here, you can find the corresponding GitHub ID
> as
> > well.
> >
> > Whimsy has its API documented at https://whimsy.apache.org/docs/api/ ,
> > hence, it may be possible to query the API and get the information
> directly
> > from the source of truth. I haven't tried this approach but throwing out
> an
> > option out there.
> >
> > --
> > Divij Vaidya
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 3, 2024 at 9:51 PM Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > hi David,
> > >
> > > (I copy your response from PR to here)
> > >
> > > > There's already a lot of manual steps involved in becoming a
> committer.
> > >
> > > Do we have documentation for the manual steps? If so, I'm + 1 to create
> > an
> > > orphaned branch to store the extra committer list, and could you please
> > add
> > > this new step to the document.
> > >
> > > > Generating "Reviewers:" strings automatically.
> > >
> > > We already have `reviewers.py` which can generate the strings. Or you
> are
> > > taking about "approvers"? (
> > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/17881#discussion_r1854582483)
> > > Best,
> > > Chia-Ping
> > >
> > > David Arthur <mum...@gmail.com> 於 2024年12月4日 週三 上午4:40寫道:
> > >
> > > > Hey folks, as part of https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/17881 I
> > found
> > > > myself in need of a list of github usernames that belonged to Kafka
> > > > committers. As far as I know, there is no such mapping defined
> > anywhere.
> > > >
> > > > I would like to create a new branch that contains a config file that
> > lets
> > > > us map GH users to their display name and emails. I have already
> > compiled
> > > > the data on my fork
> > https://github.com/mumrah/kafka/tree/asf-committers.
> > > > This was derived from the ASF roster and some manual searching in the
> > Git
> > > > log and GitHub PRs.
> > > >
> > > > Chia-Ping raised a good point about divergence between this data and
> > the
> > > > committers.html file
> > > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/17881#issuecomment-2513252954.
> > > >
> > > > In addition to the PR triage workflow, I can think of some additional
> > use
> > > > cases:
> > > >
> > > > * Generating committers.html from this data set
> > > > * Generating "Reviewers:" strings automatically.
> > > >
> > > > I was wondering what folks thought about this. I can't easily raise a
> > PR
> > > > for review since the proposal here is to create a new orphaned
> branch.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > > David A
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
>
> --
> David Arthur
>

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