Hi, Also another missed point that in some projects (and more common in incubating projects) is that committees = PMC
Thanks Justin On Thu., 20 Dec. 2018, 12:19 pm Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com wrote: > HI, > > Nice presentation. > > Here my feedback on this some of this is more opinion (there’s many Apache > ways) and some is just how things tends to be done in projects I’ve worked > with. > > Slide 3: > - We’re 6679 committers, 730 members, 199 top level PLCs, 52 podlings > currently. [1] May be good to mention teh incubator and prodding projects. > > Slide 4 > - While the chair is responsible for making sure teh report is submitted > to the board, it's the PMC who writes and contrite to it. "The report is > technically single-author written by the PMC chair.” is sometimes teh case > but in some project its more of a collaborative effort. > - While only the board can appoint the chair, the chair is usually > selected by the PMC. > > Slide 6 > - Rather than “Avoid toxic behaviours” I say “Discourage any toxic > behaviour” > - I’d be more explicit "Contributors represent themselves not the company > they work for” > - Code of conduct [2] should be mentioned here? in “Community > code”? > > Slide 7 > - include “merit doesn’t expire” concept here > - I think the toxic stuff needs some work > > Slide 8 > - https://lists.apache.org is a better archive / search link > > Slide 9 > - Voting on contentious issues can cause division and split the community, > so care needs to be taken to build consensus before a vote of this nature. > - Voting on releases is different, -1 is not a veto > > Slide 10 > - CTR is much more common on ASF projects > > Slide 12 > - The tick and crosses are misleading, committer can be involved in > everything but don’t have binding votes including on releases. > > Slide 15 > - Quick to review PRs need not apply with CTR and committer can mentor > contributors as well in fact they may do that more than PMC members. > > I;’ll give some more feedback when I get a chance. > > Thanks, > Justin > > 1. https://whimsy.apache.org/roster/ > 2. https://www.apache.org/foundation/policies/conduct.html > > >
