+1 (from my apache email ;-))

Best,
Kurt


On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 7:22 PM Jark Wu <imj...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm +1 on this proposal.
>
> Regarding to the case that Dian mentioned, we can reminder the
> committer/PMC to vote again use the apache email,
> and of course the non-apache vote is counted as non-binding.
>
> Best,
> Jark
>
> On Wed, 4 Dec 2019 at 17:33, Dawid Wysakowicz <dwysakow...@apache.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Dian,
> >
> > I don't want to be very strict, but I think it should be counted as
> > non-binding, if it comes from non apache address, yes.
> >
> > Anybody should be able to verify a vote. Moreover I think this the only
> > way to "encourage" all committers to use their apache addresses ;)
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Dawid
> >
> > On 04/12/2019 10:26, Dian Fu wrote:
> > > Thanks for your explanation Dawid! It makes sense to me now. +1.
> > >
> > > Just one minor question: Does this mean that if a committer/PMC
> > accidentally votes using the non apache email, even if the person who
> > summarizes the votes clearly KNOWS who he/she is, that vote will still be
> > counted as non-binding?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Dian
> > >
> > >> 在 2019年12月4日,下午5:13,Aljoscha Krettek <aljos...@apache.org> 写道:
> > >>
> > >> Very sensible! +1
> > >>
> > >>> On 4. Dec 2019, at 10:02, Chesnay Schepler <ches...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> I believe this to be a sensible approach by Dawid; +1.
> > >>>
> > >>> On 04/12/2019 09:04, Dawid Wysakowicz wrote:
> > >>>> Hi all,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Sorry I think I was not clear enough on my initial e-mail. Let me
> > first clarify two things and later on try to rephrase my initial
> suggestion.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> 1. I do not want to count all votes from @apache.org addresses as
> > binding
> > >>>> 2. I do not want to discourage people that do not have @apache.org
> > >>>>   address from voting
> > >>>> 3. What I said does not change anything for non-committers/non-PMCs
> > >>>>
> > >>>> What I meant is that if you are a committer/PMC please use an
> > apache.org address because then the person that summarizes the votes can
> > check in the apache directory if a person with that address is a
> > committer/PMC in flink project. Otherwise if a committer uses a different
> > address there is no way to check if that person is a committer/PMC or
> not.
> > It does not mean though that if you vote from apache.org this vote is
> > automatically binding. It just allows us to check if it is.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> To elaborate on Xuefu's example. It's absolutely fine for you to use
> > an apache address for voting. I will still check if you are a committer
> or
> > not. But take me (or any other committer) for example. If I use my
> > non-apache address for a vote and the person verifying the vote does not
> > know me and my address, it is not easy for that person to verify if I am
> a
> > committer or not.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Also it does not mean that other people are not allowed to vote. You
> > can vote from other addresses, but those votes will be counted as
> > non-binding. This does not change anything for non-committers/non-PMC.
> > However if you are a committer and vote from non apache address your vote
> > will be non-binding, because we cannot verify you are indeed a committer
> > (we might don't know your other address).
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I agree the additional information (binding, non-binding) in a vote
> > helps, but it still should be verified. People make mistakes.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I hope this clears it up a bit.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Best,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Dawid
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On 04/12/2019 04:58, Dian Fu wrote:
> > >>>>> Thanks Dawid for start this discussion.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> I have the same feeling with Xuefu and Jingsong. Besides that,
> > according to the bylaws, for some kinds of votes, only the votes from
> > active PMC members are binding, such as product release. So an email
> > address doesn't help here. Even if a vote is from a Flink committer, it
> is
> > still non-binding.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Thanks,
> > >>>>> Dian
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> 在 2019年12月4日,上午10:37,Jingsong Lee<lzljs3620...@apache.org>  写道:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Thanks Dawid for driving this discussion.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> +1 to Xuefu's viewpoint.
> > >>>>>> I am not a Flink committer, but sometimes I use apache email
> > address to
> > >>>>>> send email.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Another way is that we require the binding ticket to must contain
> > "binding".
> > >>>>>> Otherwise it must be a "non-binding" ticket.
> > >>>>>> In this way, we can let lazy people continue voting without any
> > suffix too.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Best,
> > >>>>>> Jingsong Lee
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 3:58 AM Xuefu Z<usxu...@gmail.com>  wrote:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Hi Dawid,
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Thanks for initiating this discussion. I understand the problem
> you
> > >>>>>>> described, but the solution might not work as having an
> apache.org
> > email
> > >>>>>>> address doesn't necessary mean it's from a Flink committer. This
> > certainly
> > >>>>>>> applies to me.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> It probably helps for the voters to identify themselves by
> > specifying
> > >>>>>>> either "binding" or "non-binding", though I understand this
> cannot
> > be
> > >>>>>>> enforced but serves a general guideline.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Thanks,
> > >>>>>>> Xuefu
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 6:15 AM Dawid Wysakowicz<
> > dwysakow...@apache.org>
> > >>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Hi,
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> I wanted to reach out primarily to the Flink's committers. I
> think
> > >>>>>>>> whenever we cast a vote on a proposal, is it a FLIP, release
> > candidate
> > >>>>>>>> or any other proposal, we should use our apache.org email
> > address.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> It is not an easy task to check if a person voting is a
> > committer/PMC if
> > >>>>>>>> we do not work with him/her on a daily basis. This is important
> > for
> > >>>>>>>> verifying if a vote is binding or not.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Best,
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Dawid
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> --
> > >>>>>>> Xuefu Zhang
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> "In Honey We Trust!"
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --
> > >>>>>> Best, Jingsong Lee
> > >>>
> >
> >
>

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