Docshell ownership and peer changes

2020-03-11 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
Hello all, I am not going to be in a position to effectively own docshell code for the foreseeable future. Given that, I have made the following changes, effective immediately: 1) Olli Pettay and Nika Layzell are now co-owners of the docshell module. They will split responsibilities as the

Re: Module removal proposal: XBL

2020-03-05 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
On 11/7/19 12:03 PM, Boris Zbarsky wrote: Given that, I would like to propose that we remove the module at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Modules/Core#XBL as well. This is now done. -Boris ___ governance mailing list governance@lists.mozilla.org https://li

Module removal proposal: XBL

2019-11-07 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
Hello all, Thanks to the hard work of many people [1] the source for the XBL subsystem was removed from the Gecko tree earlier today [2]. Given that, I would like to propose that we remove the module at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Modules/Core#XBL as well. We could wait on this until XBL remov

Nika Layzell and Kyle Machulis are now docshell peers

2018-11-14 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
Nika and Kyle have been doing all sorts of Fission-related work on docshell, and at this point they know it as well as anyone does. I have officially added them as peers at . Congratulations, Kyle and Nika! -Boris __

Re: Updating (or deprecating?) the modules wiki page

2018-11-05 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
On 10/26/18 2:28 PM, Gabriele Svelto wrote: but here's a few names of people that I'm pretty sure aren't working on the components they're marked on anymore: All true. For the cases where we have stale peers but active owners we should ask said owners to clean up the peer lists. For the cas

Re: XPIDL module ownership

2018-11-05 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
On 10/25/18 8:56 PM, Andrew McCreight wrote: As such, I propose making Nika the new module owner, with myself and Nathan Froyd as peers. Sounds good. -Boris P.S. I sent this back on October 25, but the governance NNTP gateway is juts blackholing everything. If you post via NNTP, your posts

Re: Proposal: Addressing the term “meritocracy” in the governance statement

2018-06-05 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
On 6/1/18 7:36 PM, Emma Irwin wrote: I’ll ensure at least one panel question comes from what has been shared here - and if you can’t make it, you have my commitment to follow-up with you after that call with recordings - and maybe some proposed next steps for this discussion. How does that so

Re: Proposal: Addressing the term “meritocracy” in the governance statement

2018-05-31 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
On 5/30/18 12:01 PM, Emma Humphries wrote: Let's add a fourth item to Henri's list on the role of authority/leadership/maintainership in OSS to elevate and sponsor the next generation of authority/leadership/maintainership, and to emphasize that the next generation of OSS leadership should come f

Re: Looking Glass addon experience should be stopped asap

2017-12-19 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
On 12/19/17 3:04 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: Injecting addons whether enabled or disabled into a set of users based on their geographic location is a privacy issue. Ah, I didn't realize this addon was injected based on geographic location. That said, it's a privacy issue only if the existence

Re: Looking Glass addon experience should be stopped asap

2017-12-19 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
On 12/16/17 4:09 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: Yes this is a privacy and ethical issue Benjamin, What, exactly, is the privacy issue? The addon involved does invade privacy in any way I am aware of (especially given that it does nothing at all, privacy-related or otherwise, unless a certain p

Re: Looking Glass addon experience should be stopped asap

2017-12-19 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
On 12/16/17 3:35 PM, Jean-Bernard Marcon wrote: I am surprised nobody raised the issue already (maybe I missed the right channel) It's been raised, though not all the channels that it's been raised on are public. Note that the Looking Glass addon has been unshipped already, though that may

Docshell peer update

2017-09-29 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
It is my pleasure to announce that Samael Wang is now a peer for the docshell module. It's good to have more people who know about session history. :) In addition to that, Justin Lebar and Christian Biesinger have moved to emeritus status for docshell. Though of course I wouldn't complain i

Re: ImageLib owners

2017-03-29 Thread Boris Zbarsky via governance
On 3/29/17 10:42 AM, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: Owner: Seth Fowler Peer(s): Brian Bondy, Jeff Muizelaar, Justin Lebar, Timothy Nikkel The reality is that Jeff and Timothy are owners/peers here, in some permutation. That was explicitly stated at the point when Seth left, iirc. Jeff, Timothy,