Thanks Ian.

On Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 9:14:52 PM UTC+1, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 9:23 AM, Davor Kapša <davor...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > 
> > How many members has core team? 
> > 
> > How are they internally organised? 
> > (How are they organised on daily bases? How many sub teams exist and how 
> are 
> > they divided?) 
> > 
> > Are they all on Google salaries? 
>
> We do use the phrase "core team" loosely, but it's not precisely 
> defined.  So it kind of depends on what you mean. 
>
> There are currently 92 people with commit rights to the master Go 
> repo.  I think that is larger than any plausible definition of "core 
> team." 
>
> When I speak of the core team I mean something like the set of people 
> trusted to make changes to the repo with no oversight by others (of 
> course all changes are peer reviewed).  I would say that is something 
> like 10 or 15 people, possibly as many as 20.  There is no formal 
> organization, but clearly different people focus on different areas 
> (e.g., Keith on the compiler, Austin and Rick on runtime/GC, Mikio on 
> networking, Alex on the Windows port, etc.).  There is no daily 
> coordination.  They are not all on Google salaries.  Coordination 
> happens primarily on the public mailing lists and issues. 
>
> There is also a proposal review "team," which is more like a 
> more-or-less weekly meeting.  That is currently all Google employees, 
> I think six people when everyone shows up.  We've discussed inviting 
> others to that meeting, but so far it hasn't seemed important enough 
> to overcome the logistical difficulties.  We reach out to other people 
> on the issues as needed.  All decisions made by that meeting are 
> reported on the public issues. 
>
> There is also a code of conduct working group, as described at 
> https://golang.org/conduct.  As far as I know they don't have regular 
> meetings. 
>
> There is also a team that works on Go inside of Google.  As Jan 
> suggests, that exact organization of that team is probably 
> confidential.  The majority of that team works primarily on issues 
> involving the use of Go within Google, not on the open source project. 
> My comments above are only about the open source project. 
>
> Ian 
>

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