Hi all, After spamming the private@i.a.o list, and being asked to stop it, I'd like to suggest the following changes to the PPMC guide:
Index: content/guides/ppmc.xml =================================================================== --- content/guides/ppmc.xml (revision 1453351) +++ content/guides/ppmc.xml (working copy) @@ -168,7 +168,8 @@ [VOTE] Joe Bob as committer. The [VOTE] message should be forwarded to the IPMC (<a href="mailto:priv...@incubator.apache.org"> priv...@incubator.apache.org</a>) to notify them that the - vote is underway</p> + vote is underway. Do not BCC or CC the IPMC on the VOTE thread. + Instead, forward the initial VOTE email.</p> <p>To be successful the vote requires <strong>at least three +1 votes from PPMC members, including at least one +1 @@ -179,7 +180,8 @@ a message to the PPMC private alias, and forward it to the IPMC, with the subject line of [VOTE][RESULT] Joe Bob as committer. The message should include the usual vote tally, indicating which - mentor or IPMC member votes cause it to be valid. + mentor or IPMC member votes cause it to be valid. Do not + BCC or CC the IPMC on the results email. Instead, forward it. </p> <p> @@ -229,8 +231,9 @@ [VOTE] Joe Bob PPMC membership. The [VOTE] message should be forwarded to the IPMC (<a href="mailto:priv...@incubator.apache.org"> priv...@incubator.apache.org</a>) to notify them that the - vote is underway. If the vote is successful, the proposer should send - a message to the PPMC private alias, with + vote is underway. Do not CC or BCC the IPMC on this thread. Instead, + forward the initial VOTE email. If the vote is successful, the proposer + should send a message to the PPMC private alias, with the subject line of [VOTE][RESULT] Joe Bob PPMC membership. The message id of the [VOTE][RESULT] message should be preserved for the message to the Incubator PMC after Joe Bob accepts. Now, Joe Bob --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org