Hi, I can volunteer to do RM for next month. I can also do the shepherding report for two podlings as usual. The only reason I missed updating the page last month was due to some weather issues/power issues near me. By the time I got to the file with my results, the email had already gone out.
- John On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 12:21 PM, Marvin Humphrey <mar...@rectangular.com>wrote: > On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Roman Shaposhnik <r...@apache.org> wrote: > > >> I plan on leaving May to someone else, though. :) > > > > Yup. The question is -- how can we strongly encourage > > folks to step up? If we don't see anybody volunteering > > I'm all for creative ideas of I dunno... report manager > > duty lottery (along the lines of jury duty lottery).. > > In my opinion, the answer is to make better use of our volunteer hours > by replacing shepherd community assessments with autogenerated mailing > list analysis to provide a rough measure of community health. > > The shepherd reports have value, but they come at too high a price. I > think we owe it to our volunteers to ensure that the time they invest > yields the best possible return. > > If we cease attempting to recruit both shepherds AND a Report Manager > for duty each month, I suspect that we will have less difficulty > filling slots. > > Marvin Humphrey > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >