> On 10/10/06, Craig L Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi Jean, >> >> Your suggestion looks sound to me. > > +1 > >> > Some clarifications are needed on the PPMC page, including: >> > - the PPMC has no legal standing, so no need for board notification > > i'm not sure about this. roy seems very convinced that PPMCs are > official committees. IMO this policy seems reasonable but it's not > publically written down anywhere and a little more ceremony and > documentation would be required before i find this convincing in > practice. may be necessary to go through the records...
If PPMCs have official status, then wouldn't new additions require board approval? >> > - membership on the PPMC does not guarantee membership on the PMC >> > when the podling graduates > > IMHO in theory, this is a matter for the board which they delegate to > the incubator PMC. in practice i think that the PPMC will become the > PMC. But a PPMC member shouldn't count on that. When a podling graduates to a TLP, the board will need to approve the PMC list, right? And if a podling graduates into a subproject of a TLP, it is up to that TLP's PMC to invite members to become apart of it. > what would be very useful are some guides about what a PMC is and what > it isn't. something along the lines that the pmc should only act in an > official capacity when that's absolutely required which is mostly > process stuff. didn't come up with a form of wording that i found > satisfactory. be very happy if docathoners came up with suitable > content :-) how much of the general PMC wording is covered by (or needs to be tweaked in) http://www.apache.org/dev/#pmc ? docathoners -- I'm at the far table at 10:00 when you come in the hackathon door. :-) Somebody mentioned that Robert put up a docathoner sign in Dublin. I should have been as well organized. -jean > > - robert > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]