RE: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-08 Thread Jason Pyeron
> -Original Message- > From: Emmanuel Bourg > Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 16:25 > To: Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3 > > Le 07/06/2011 22:24, Phil Steitz a écrit : > > > 2) To revive a component requi

Re: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-08 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 07/06/2011 22:24, Phil Steitz a écrit : 2) To revive a component requires a VOTE. Any ASF committer interested in bringing the zombie back to life can initiate this action. Revival VOTEs are majority rule. I'm -1 on this revival rule. A vote implies that the revival could be rejected, an

Re: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-08 Thread Phil Steitz
On 6/8/11 8:05 AM, James Carman wrote: > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 10:06 AM, Phil Steitz wrote: >> That would then still require a sandbox promotion VOTE and I see no >> reason to fuss with moving svn and the site to the sandbox just to >> revive something. The idea in the proposal is you just go ba

Re: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-08 Thread James Carman
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 10:06 AM, Phil Steitz wrote: > > That would then still require a sandbox promotion VOTE and I see no > reason to fuss with moving svn and the site to the sandbox just to > revive something.  The idea in the proposal is you just go back to > hacking on the revived zombie in c

Re: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-08 Thread Paul Libbrecht
+1 I kind of know Jelly will come here... And with this rule, it feels like it might allow me to smoothly restart work on jelly when time comes, then request a vote for removal of dormancy when I feel confident. As answered by Phil to James, I believe that the vote is only considered with tha

Re: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-08 Thread Phil Steitz
ant. Implementation details will be worked out once we have consensus that we want to take this step. >> -Original Message- >> From: Phil Steitz [mailto:phil.ste...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 16:25 >> To: Commons Developers List >> Subject: [VOTE]

Re: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-08 Thread Phil Steitz
On 6/8/11 4:16 AM, James Carman wrote: > I really don't like the idea of having a vote to revive something I think we all agree on the "low bar for revival" principle. I removed the traditional "rule of 3" that we have applied in the past even for sandbox promotions from the proposal, so all tha

Re: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-08 Thread James Carman
I really don't like the idea of having a vote to revive something. I'd say that if a commons committer has an itch, then let them scratch it in the sandbox if they want to. Do we really need a special procedure here? Can't we just say that you have to revive it into the sandbox and then follow th

Re: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-07 Thread Luc Maisonobe
Le 07/06/2011 22:24, Phil Steitz a écrit : Thanks, all, for the great comments on the previous versions [1][2]. I have tried to incorporate them. Revised Dormancy Policy 0) To move a component to dormant requires a VOTE. A single -1 suffices to postpone the action; but a -1 in a dormancy vote

Re: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-07 Thread Simone Tripodi
8, 2011 at 12:02 AM, Jason Pyeron wrote: > -1, needs better handling of details and an outside revival procedure. > >> -Original Message- >> From: Phil Steitz [mailto:phil.ste...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 16:25 >> To: Commons Developers List &g

RE: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-07 Thread Jason Pyeron
-1, needs better handling of details and an outside revival procedure. > -Original Message- > From: Phil Steitz [mailto:phil.ste...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 16:25 > To: Commons Developers List > Subject: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3 > >

Re: [VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-07 Thread Oliver Heger
+1 Oliver Am 07.06.2011 22:24, schrieb Phil Steitz: Thanks, all, for the great comments on the previous versions [1][2]. I have tried to incorporate them. Revised Dormancy Policy 0) To move a component to dormant requires a VOTE. A single -1 suffices to postpone the action; but a -1 in a do

[VOTE] Revised dormancy policy - take 3

2011-06-07 Thread Phil Steitz
Thanks, all, for the great comments on the previous versions [1][2]. I have tried to incorporate them. Revised Dormancy Policy 0) To move a component to dormant requires a VOTE. A single -1 suffices to postpone the action; but a -1 in a dormancy vote is really a +1 to help sustain or advance th