RE: The Process of New Committers

2006-05-14 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Geir Magnusson Jr wrote: > That was my understanding of the mechanism as well - that some number of > IPMC members had to be on the ppmc which made the actions there legal. A minimum of 3 PMC member votes, although not all PPMC lists have sufficient PMC members on them to fulfill that requirement

RE: The Process of New Committers

2006-05-14 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Leo Simons wrote: > Noel J. Bergman wrote: > > if you are having a vote, just let the rest of the PMC know > > about it. We don't vote in dark corners > > The PMC is collectively responsible for all projects under > > Incubation, and ought to be kept aware of what is happening. > > Do you have

Re: The Process of New Committers

2006-05-14 Thread Leo Simons
On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 10:32:50AM -0400, Noel J. Bergman wrote: > Leo Simons wrote: > > > Noel J. Bergman wrote: > > > When a PPMC decides to vote, it should post a note to the > > > Incubator PMC to let the PMC as a whole know about the vote. > > > You mean before the vote, after the vote, befo

Re: The Process of New Committers

2006-05-14 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr
Leo Simons wrote: On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 09:02:42PM -0400, Noel J. Bergman wrote: When a PPMC decides to vote, it should post a note to the Incubator PMC to let the PMC as a whole know about the vote. This is new to me. You mean before the vote, after the vote, before results are announced,

RE: The Process of New Committers

2006-05-14 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Leo Simons wrote: > Noel J. Bergman wrote: > > When a PPMC decides to vote, it should post a note to the > > Incubator PMC to let the PMC as a whole know about the vote. > You mean before the vote, after the vote, before results are > announced, after it, or is taking care of this with a CC on >

Re: The Process of New Committers

2006-05-14 Thread Leo Simons
On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 09:02:42PM -0400, Noel J. Bergman wrote: > When a PPMC decides to vote, it should post a note to the Incubator PMC to > let the PMC as a whole know about the vote. This is new to me. You mean before the vote, after the vote, before results are announced, after it, or is tak

The Process of New Committers

2006-05-13 Thread Noel J. Bergman
In response to recent questions/discussions: Committers are voted upon by PMC members. It is a policy decision, and so follows the normal 3 +1 votes and more +1 than -1 (although if there really is a controversial vote, the PMC may choose to defer the vote until a wider consensus can be reached).