I've edited https://wiki.mozilla.org/Modules/Core to reflect this
change in the module owner for the style system.

-David

On Sunday 2017-12-17 20:12 -0800, L. David Baron via governance wrote:
> Stylo (which shipped as part of Firefox 57) integrated Servo's style
> system into Gecko.  The old Gecko style system is still around for a
> few more releases, until we can switch chrome usage and switch
> Firefox for Android over to Stylo.  This means that right now there
> are three parts to the style system code:
> 
>  * the code that is common to both the Gecko and Servo style
>    systems, and connects both of them to the rest of Gecko,
> 
>  * the Servo style system, which is covered by Servo's review
>    policies rather than Gecko's, and
> 
>  * the Gecko style system, which will be going away soon but hasn't
>    yet.
> 
> While I've been style system module owner for a long time, at this
> point I'm not as knowledgable about the first two pieces here as a
> number of other people are, and I think it's (past) time to hand off
> module ownership.
> 
> ** Therefore I'm proposing that Cameron McCormack (heycam) replace
> me as module owner of the style system. **
> 
> Cameron has significant experience working on the old (Gecko) style
> system, and has been part of the Stylo team since the beginning of
> the Stylo project.  He has a strong understanding of the
> requirements of a style engine for the Web and of the design (both
> strengths and weaknesses) of our current style systems.  And he's
> willing to take over as module owner.
> 
> I think some of the other members of the stylo team should be added
> as peers, but I'm going to let Cameron do that after he becomes
> owner.
> 
> And don't worry -- I'm not going anywhere.  I still own three other
> modules.

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𝄞   L. David Baron                         http://dbaron.org/   𝄂
𝄢   Mozilla                          https://www.mozilla.org/   𝄂
             Before I built a wall I'd ask to know
             What I was walling in or walling out,
             And to whom I was like to give offense.
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