Re: Recognizing non-code contributions

2019-08-09 Thread Myrle Krantz
which, for instance, blocks the release months. Sometimes it requires to >> rewrite whole PRs with courtesy >> (rather than, for instance, reverting). This is already happening and it >> brings some overhead to the dev. >> Yes, maybe the volume matters to handle those issues. >> &

Re: Recognizing non-code contributions

2019-08-07 Thread Myrle Krantz
On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 7:57 PM Sean Owen wrote: > On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 11:45 AM Myrle Krantz wrote: > > I had understood your position to be that you would be willing to make > at least some non-coding contributors to committers but that your "line" is > somewhat di

Re: Recognizing non-code contributions

2019-08-06 Thread Myrle Krantz
On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 6:11 PM Sean Owen wrote: > On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 10:46 AM Myrle Krantz wrote: > >> You can tell there's a range of opinions here. I'm probably less > >> 'conservative' about adding committers than most on the PMC, right or > >> wrong, b

Re: Recognizing non-code contributions

2019-08-06 Thread Myrle Krantz
On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 5:36 PM Sean Owen wrote: > You can tell there's a range of opinions here. I'm probably less > 'conservative' about adding committers than most on the PMC, right or > wrong, but more conservative than some at the ASF. I think there's > room to inch towards the middle ground

Re: Recognizing non-code contributions

2019-08-06 Thread Myrle Krantz
Hey Hyukjin, Apologies for sending this to you twice. : o) On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 9:55 AM Hyukjin Kwon wrote: > Myrle, > > > We need to balance two sets of risks here. But in the case of access to > our software artifacts, the risk is very small, and already has *multiple* > mitigating

Re: Recognizing non-code contributions

2019-08-06 Thread Myrle Krantz
AM Myrle Krantz wrote: > > So... events coordinators? I'd still make them committers. I guess I'm > still struggling to understand what problem making people VIP's without > giving them committership is trying to solve. > > We may just agree to disagree, which is fine, but

Re: Recognizing non-code contributions

2019-08-05 Thread Myrle Krantz
On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 10:06 PM Sean Owen wrote: > Oops, I also failed to copy dev@ > > On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 3:06 PM Sean Owen wrote: > > > > On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 1:54 PM Myrle Krantz wrote: > > >> No, I think the position here was docs-only contribu

Re: Recognizing non-code contributions

2019-08-04 Thread Myrle Krantz
Hey Sean, On 2019/08/02 13:20:56, Sean Owen wrote: > Yes, there's an interesting idea that came up on members@: should > there be a status in Spark that doesn't include the commit bit or > additional 'rights', but is formally recognized by the PMC? An MVP, > VIP, Knight of the Apache Foo