----- Original Message ---- > From: Justin Erenkrantz <jus...@erenkrantz.com> > To: general@incubator.apache.org > Sent: Mon, November 9, 2009 7:56:53 AM > Subject: Re: Insanity. Apache Incubator should be about education (was: > [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Subversion) > > On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Bertrand Delacretaz > wrote: > > OTOH, podlings that don't have 3 active mentors can't get 3 binding > > votes internally, so IPMC members have to jump in sometimes. Thanks to > > those of us who do! > > I view the proposal accepting the projects with the listed mentors as > delegating the oversight to the mentors. So, I don't know if it > should be required that you must get three IPMC members to vote on > every little thing a podling does. I think it tends to let projects > think that people who don't contribute anything deserve merit and have > rights to tell them what to do. I'm not sure that sets an appropriate > precedent. > > Let me put it another way: if the IPMC accepts a proposal with one > mentor, then I'm fine with that one mentor acting on behalf of the > IPMC without the need to constantly go back to the IPMC for approval. > -- justin
For non-release issues, I'm fine with that. For releases I would still insist on 3 +1's from IPMC members; if a podling can acquire those without coming to gene...@incubator for final approval I could live with that (I'd need to update the IPMC release guidelines tho). --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org