On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Robert Burrell Donkin < robertburrelldon...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > >> From: Robert Burrell Donkin <robertburrelldon...@gmail.com> > >> To: general@incubator.apache.org > >> Cc: > >> Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2012 12:01 PM > >> Subject: Re: Parking Projects [WAS Re: -1 on this months board report > (was: Small but otherwise happy podlings)] > >> > >> On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 4:48 PM, Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> > >> wrote: > >>> It is good that someone finally explained their opinion of > >>> a mentor's responsibility to the IPMC out in the open. Let > >>> me disagree with you that mentors are not supposed to be put > >>> in the position of judging whether or not a podling is actually > >>> making progress or not. If mentors don't do that, who does? > >>> The chair? A super-committee? Nobody? > >> > >> Last time I looked, the board charge the IPMC with this duty, not > Mentors > > > > Last time I looked, mentors were delegated this duty by the IPMC. > > If not, let's go ahead and do that just to add clarity. > > Project PMCs are not allowed to delegate oversight without board permission > What Joe is trying to say, AFAIU, is that IPMC is represented here by mentors, and that is the core role of a Mentor, at least if understand that correctly. > > Robert > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > -- Thanks - Mohammad Nour ---- "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving" - Albert Einstein