On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 02:23:34AM +0600, Alex Karasulu wrote: > On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 2:14 AM, Jim Jagielski <[1]j...@jagunet.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 01:59:21AM +0600, Alex Karasulu wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 1:34 AM, Jim Jagielski <[2]j...@jagunet.com> > wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 02:40:19PM +0200, Lieven Govaerts wrote: > > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Jim Jagielski > <[3]j...@jagunet.com> wrote: > > > > > Alex, if people want to join and add themselves as > > > > > committers, then they can. The bar to entry for podlings > > > > > during the initial proposal stage is "I'm interested" :) > > > > > > > > Is there some more background available on why the barrier is set > this > > > > low in the incubator? It seems unnatural to me. A large part of > > > > incubation of course is to attract new committers, but why not let > the > > > > podling decide on which barrier it wants to use? > > > > > > I said "initial proposal stage." After accepted and it actually > becomes > > > a podling then, of course, the podling decides how high or low that > > > bar is. > > > > > > But we aren't talking about that. > > > > > > > So during the "initial proposal stage" anyone who volunteers goes in > > without having to contribute? There's no input from the perspective > > podliing? > > > > How can they have contributed if its a new podling? > > So fill the bus with anybody who volunteers? That does not sound > meritocratic.
As Champion of the proposal, I felt it was the Right Thing. I didn't say filling the bus was going to happen, but rather people who expressed a sincere interest, I was, as Champion, OK in adding them. Tell you what: Since you feel so strongly, I no longer volunteer to Champion the proposal. You will have to find someone else. > > OK in the immortal words of a friend, I'm going to just be a committer on > every podling from now on.** > > -- > Best Regards, > -- Alex > > References > > Visible links > 1. mailto:j...@jagunet.com > 2. mailto:j...@jagunet.com > 3. mailto:j...@jagunet.com -- =========================================================================== Jim Jagielski [|] j...@jagunet.com [|] http://www.jaguNET.com/ "Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war" ~ John Adams --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
