It’s not a pawning off to the board - the board is already responsible for reviewing the IPMC report which includes *all of the same detail* that the IPMC also .. reviews.
Cheers, Chris -----Original Message----- From: "Alan D. Cabrera" <l...@toolazydogs.com> Reply-To: "general@incubator.apache.org" <general@incubator.apache.org> Date: Monday, January 5, 2015 at 8:59 AM To: "general@incubator.apache.org" <general@incubator.apache.org> Subject: Re: Incubator report sign-off > >On Jan 5, 2015, at 8:22 AM, Roman Shaposhnik <ro...@shaposhnik.org> wrote: > >> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 5:05 AM, Alan D. Cabrera <l...@toolazydogs.com> >>wrote: >>> >>>> On Dec 22, 2014, at 8:42 AM, Roman Shaposhnik <r...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> 1. get rid of IPMC altogether and move to the pTLP model >>> >>> This is effectively an IPMC reboot. I don’t really see anything >>>substantially different. >> >> At this point, I'm convinced this is the only fruitful path forward, >> the rest is a shell game with responsibility. See the other thread. >> >>>> 3. patch the current process with starting to drop the mentors from >>>> the project who don't sign off. This will essentially serve >>>> as a heartbeat for mentors (now, in my opinion it'll quickly >>>> deteriorate into mindless tick-offs -- but at least it does not >>>>harm). >>> >>> How is it that a mentor became an IPMC member and do such an unethical >>>thing such as a mindless tick-off? >> >> We're talking about human being here. The one who never >> ever cut corners in his life can cast the first stone. > >I think that you misunderstood my rhetorical question. It is my >experience/understanding that if a mentor makes an effort to review >reports/releases then this mentor is actually doing a good job at it. It >is my experience/understanding that the overwhelming problem is that >mentors simply go MIA and do nothing at all. > >I am in favor of #3 since it holds mentors accountable. #1 is simply a >washing of our hands and pawning the problem off on the board simple >because some of us are unwilling to do uncomfortable things. > > >Regards, >Alan > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >
