If it's to address the awol mentors problem, then sure let's do it. But someone on IPMC has to coach these people on what belongs in a proper report, and that has yet to be addressed.
----- Original Message ----- > From: Ross Gardler <rgard...@opendirective.com> > To: general@incubator.apache.org; Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> > Cc: > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 12:06 PM > Subject: Re: should podlings have informal chairs? > > On 21 November 2011 16:47, Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> Personally I am against the idea of picking a chair >> for a podling early. > > That's not the proposal, although it was suggested and I believe > rejected (for reasons similar to the ones you gave), at least I've not > seen any support for it. > > The proposal is as the subject says "an informal chair". The name > seems to have moved to champion in order to avoid any impression of > leadership. > > The responsibilities would be to the Incubator PMC to ensure that the > project is progressing rather than struggling with busy elsewhere or > inactive mentors. > > Does your concern extend to this role? > > Ross > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org