No, only Apache Infra people have commit rights to the GitHub project. The
Kafka committers push to the Apache Git repo and that gets synced
automatically to GitHub. My understanding is that there is a desire to
avoid a situation where people can push directly to GitHub for provenance
reasons (I don't remember the details).

Ismael

On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 12:52 AM, Jeff Widman <j...@netskope.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 5:00 PM, Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote:
>
> > One of the reasons why some PRs remain open even if they should be
> > closed is that we have no way to close PRs ourselves without referencing
> > them in a commit or asking Apache Infra for help. So, abandoned PRs tend
> to
> > remain open. This is very frustrating, but there is no solution in sight.
> >
>
>
> Why is this?
>
> Don't those with commit rights to the project have collaborator permissions
> and thus the ability to close PRs (ala most Github-based projects?)
>

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