Francis, You may have already seen this but I thought I'd post anyways: https://cwiki.apache.org/Hive/becomingacommitter.html
Mark On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Francis Liu <tof...@apache.org> wrote: > Thanks for your response. This clarifies a lot. I just have two follow-up > questions: > > 1. Does reviewing patches have any bearing? > 2. Is it a requirement that the aggregate of patches submitted touch all > the hive components? > > Also it'd be great to know if the other PMCs have a similar criteria? > > -Francis > > On Apr 4, 2013, at 4:06 PM, Edward Capriolo wrote: > > > Anecdotally, The criteria is patches/features and a track record of being > > dedicated to hive. 10 smaller medium features might do it, or one big one > > and five other bugs, or two patches and crazy dedication on the mailing > > list. After enough work someone takes notice and nominates you. I did not > > remember that "shepherd" language :) but the best bet is hanging out on > the > > hive IRC, I would volunteer but I am fairly bugged down ATM with things > not > > hive. > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Francis Christopher Liu < > fc...@yahoo-inc.com > >> wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> Given that moving HCatalog into Hive is well underway. As an HCatalog > >> committer I'd like to better understand the path to becoming a Hive > >> committer. Based on what I gleaned from email discussions. I'd like to > >> verify the following: > >> > >> "HCatalog committers will be assigned shepherds" - How do we go about > >> getting assigned one? > >> > >> "HCatalog committers are expected to become Hive Committers in 6-8 > months" > >> - Will there be a review done in 6-8 mos for the existing HCatalog > >> committers. What would be the criteria? What happens if we don't get > >> voted/nominated? > >> > >> I and a few of my colleagues (also HCat committers) are interested in > >> becoming Hive committers and it would greatly help our effort if we > could > >> clarify the things discussed in the list. Feel free to point out > anything I > >> missed or misunderstood. > >> > >> -Francis > >> > >> > >
