Ross, I don't see the champion (who is at least a mentor) and an informal PPMC chair somehow selected among the PPMC members as interchangeable or equivalent. My concern was, to the extent that view exists (and I may simply be confused), I don't get it.
I'd be happy to learn that I have misunderstood some of the positions expressed. - Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Ross Gardler [mailto:rgard...@opendirective.com] Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2011 11:26 To: dennis.hamil...@acm.org; general@incubator.apache.org Subject: RE: [PROPOSAL] Clarify the role of the Champion as an "incubation coordinator" (was: should podlings have informal chairs?) Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. On Nov 24, 2011 5:59 PM, "Dennis E. Hamilton" <dennis.hamil...@acm.org> wrote: > > I understand about PMC chairs, but I thought that is for a TLP and happens at > Podling graduation. The official role of PMC chair is created upon graduation, yes. But the responsibilities the role carries start once incubation starts. At present nobody l owns those responsibilities during graduation. > > Having PPMC chairs is a different story, and I hope I was careful not to > confuse the two. I also don't want to collapse champion and PPMC chair in > some way. I still favor the one and not the other. I have no need to say > more about that. > I'm confused, and therefore request more info about your concern. The two roles, as I understand them are essentially the same (once incubation starts). I don't see any significant differences and thus don't see any "collapse" of two roles into one. Can you point to the differences you perceive? Ross > Clarifying the role of champion is certainly a good idea. > [ ... ] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
