If the issue is brevity, then

I am on the XYZ PPMC
is not much longer than
I am a XYZ PPMC

On Tue, 9 Jul 2024 at 11:44, Cédric Champeau <cedric.champ...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> As far as I'm concerned, I'm not super fond of more acronyms. "Member of
> PMC" is clear and good enough.
>
> Le mar. 9 juil. 2024 à 12:36, Zhang Yonglun <zhangyong...@apache.org> a
> écrit :
>
> > In the past, this kind of situation occurred more frequently, but most
> > have been corrected in recent years, precisely because people actively
> > pointed out the issues and encouraged corrections. I'd suggest we
> > continue to popularize the notation of PMC Member.
> > Of course, if the MPMC acronyms is perfect and elegant, it would be
> > worth the time to implement. But if we create a new acronyms for the
> > sake of a very few people using it incorrectly, then it might seem a
> > bit contrived.
> > The term PMC Member itself is not wrong, it's just that some people
> > have mistakenly used PMC in its place. Why would we expect that
> > changing PMC Member to MPMC would prevent these people from using it
> > incorrectly?
> > If we introduce MPMC, should we also consider simultaneously add CPMC
> > (PMC Chair) and MASF (ASF Member) to ensure that all roles have a fair
> > acronyms? Otherwise, MPMC might seem a bit out of place.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Zhang Yonglun
> >
> > Greg Stein <gst...@gmail.com> 于2024年7月3日周三 08:05写道:
> > >
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I am getting really tired of seeing people refer to *MEMBERS* of a PMC as
> > > "PMCs".
> > >
> > > PMC stands for Project Management Committee.
> > >
> > > You have MEMBERS of that PMC.
> > >
> > > People are never to be called a PMC, nor a group of them as PMCs. People
> > > are not committees. The acronym "PMC" is short for a committee, not a
> > > person.
> > >
> > > Please stop the confusion. Teach the community how to use the proper
> > terms.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Greg
> >
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