Repository: incubator-guacamole-website Updated Branches: refs/heads/master d559ccc7a -> 3fe400973
Link to resources for committers and PPMC members. Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-guacamole-website/repo Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-guacamole-website/commit/8e2b709c Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-guacamole-website/tree/8e2b709c Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-guacamole-website/diff/8e2b709c Branch: refs/heads/master Commit: 8e2b709c9f5fa7b71f13f53d59719828437028de Parents: d559ccc Author: Michael Jumper <mjum...@apache.org> Authored: Sun Feb 12 11:41:39 2017 -0800 Committer: Michael Jumper <mjum...@apache.org> Committed: Thu Feb 16 23:31:53 2017 -0800 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- open-source.md | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 52 insertions(+) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-guacamole-website/blob/8e2b709c/open-source.md ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/open-source.md b/open-source.md index 657728b..fe89908 100644 --- a/open-source.md +++ b/open-source.md @@ -26,6 +26,21 @@ as long as you follow it's simple conditions, you can modify and include Guacamole in other projects to your heart's content, including commercial or proprietary projects. +Joining the project {#meritocracy} +---------------------------------- + +The Apache Guacamole project operates as a +[meritocracy](http://apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html#meritocracy). The +project is made up of volunteers who, based on the subjective judgement of the +existing project members, have demonstrated merit through their contributions +and thus have been offered membership themselves. If you wish to join the +project, the first step is to be active in the community as a +[contributor](#contribute). + +Contributors who show merit through the quality of their continuing activity in +the community and their contributions to the project will be invited to become +[committers](#committers) or [members of the PPMC](#ppmc-members). + Contributing {#contribute} ----------------- @@ -63,3 +78,40 @@ documentation](/api-documentation) is an excellent resource, as are the [mailing lists](/support/#mailing-lists) and the tutorials in [the manual](/doc/gug/). +Committers +---------- + +Committers actively maintain and contribute to the Apache Guacamole project, +produce releases, review the code of contributors and fellow committers, and +identify contributors who have shown [merit](#meritocracy) and should be +offered committership. Apache Guacamole committers are also implicitly members +of the [Apache Guacamole PPMC](#ppmc-members). + +Committers have write access to Apache Guacamole's git repositories, but do not +make direct changes on their own behalf. Code changes are made only through +pull requests, and are merged only after code review by a committer not +otherwise directly involved in those changes. + +### Resources for committers: + +* [Committers' FAQ](http://www.apache.org/dev/committers.html) +* [Guide for new committers](http://www.apache.org/dev/new-committers-guide.html) +* [Maintaining the website](https://github.com/apache/incubator-guacamole-website/blob/master/README.md) +* [Style guidelines](/guac-style/) + +PPMC members +------------ + +The Apache Guacamole PPMC is responsible for project oversight. PPMC members +participate in discussions on the [mailing lists](/support/#mailing-lists) and +vote on release candidates, new committers, and new PPMC members. Like +[committers](#committers) (who are implicitly PPMC members), the PPMC is +responsible for identifying members of the community who have shown +[merit](#meritocracy) warranting committership or PPMC membership. + +### Resources for PPMC members: + +* [Apache Guacamole mailing lists](/support/#mailing-lists) +* [Apache Incubator: PPMC guide](http://incubator.apache.org/guides/ppmc.html) +* [Apache voting process](http://apache.org/foundation/voting.html) +