Chris, As far as I know, self serve is for more than just git repos. It also supports JIRA requests, confluence, mailing lists. Each of these are also chair only and where the issue comes in.
John On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 4:04 PM Chris Lambertus <c...@apache.org> wrote: > > On Mar 9, 2018, at 2:47 AM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi Infra > > Just as a heads up, there's an on going thread on general@incubator about > podling setup. One of the assumptions is that all IPMC members can use > Self Serve [1] [2], however that is not the case. I have updated the > mentor guide to tell people to use the old way (JIRA tickets) if they > cannot use it. > > > > IPMC members can technically create GITBOX repos, although they may not > see the podling in the dropdown if they are not associated (in LDAP) with > the podling. PPMC members can create GITBOX repos for their associated > projects. > > Only pmc-chairs, root, and secretary can create GIT-WIP repos. > > > https://selfserve.apache.org is for creating GIT-WIP repos. > > https://gitbox.apache.org is for creating GITBOX (r/w github) repos. > > > The miscommunication is in the selection of git-wip vs. gitbox repos. We > have generally been asking that all new podlings go on gitbox, but there is > clearly some confusion regarding the “self-serve” nomenclature and who can > do what (including within infra!) > > > We’ll try and update the documentation on the actual self-serve pages to > make it more indicative of the karma requirements, but I hope this clears > up the issue for the Incubator. If you find any of the above to not be the > case, please let Infra know so we can sort it out. > > > -Chris > ASF Infra > > > > > Please let me know if that's an OK approach. > > John > > [1]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-16115 > [2]: > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/170f57f68100e6099bdc37bc529e6250130f7570a1618ad0fc5d5ce1@%3Cgeneral.incubator.apache.org%3E > > >
