While all the candidates suggested so far look good, I would propose Denis Magda as the next PMC chair. His participation in the project does not only have to do with the code, but also with Ignite project overall, including website, documentation, new tickets, design, etc.
D. On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 11:11 AM, Konstantin Boudnik <c...@apache.org> wrote: > Just to reiterate the original premise for the rotation [1]: > <quote> > - it provides an opportunity to anyone in the PMC to try this hat on and > get > more involved in the inner-workings of the ASF and see how the board > operates > - it guarantees that once you're a chair you aren't stuck holding the bag > forever and can pass it on if your time allocation changes > - such a policy makes the PMC very transparent > </quote> > > It ain't about supervision, as Chair doesn't have any magical powers over > the > PMC. It is mostly about helping the board to provide a better view into the > project and be the representative of the board in the PMC. Most of the > time it > is boring, but once in a while it might require quite a bit of an ability > to > negotiate with people and be tasteful, if a situation gets sensitive for > whatever reason. Being a Chair doesn't mean he or she will lead the > technical > side of the project: this responsibility comes as a consequence of one's > merit, > rather than an official title of a sort. > > [1] https://is.gd/bnVoaa > > Cheers, > Cos > > On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 02:31PM, Denis Magda wrote: > > Fully support Cos’s proposal. > > > > It’s always a good intention to rotate positions like this even if > > everything runs smooth under a supervision of the present chair. > Moreover, > > Dmitriy deserved some time to relax for the great job he did under this > role :) > > > > From my side I would propose one more nominee - Valentin Kulichenko who > > brings significant efforts spreading out the knowledge in and out of the > > community, spends enormous amount of time assisting Ignite community and > > contributes to the overall future of the project. > > > > As for my position, I’m not going to play mannerly games and would say > that > > I’m ready to take over this role if the community decides so. Why? This > is a > > matter of curiosity and abilities to make and learn more simply because > > you’ll be responsible for something new. > > > > — > > Denis > > > > > On Nov 1, 2016, at 8:00 AM, Sergi Vladykin <sergi.vlady...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > I'd say that the most proved candidate is Vladimir Putin :) But I want > to > > > nominate some more trusted guys to make sure that our election is true > and > > > representative: > > > > > > 1. I want to nominate Vladimir Ozerov, who plays a big role in our > > > engineering efforts to make Apache Ignite successful. > > > > > > 2. Also I'd like to nominate Konstantin Boudnik who is the most > experienced > > > Apache and who keeps the true Open Source Spirit in the project. > > > > > > MAKE APACHE IGNITE GREAT AGAIN > > > > > > Sergi > > > > > > > > > > > > 2016-11-01 17:20 GMT+03:00 Anton Vinogradov <a...@apache.org>: > > > > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> Since everything works fine, I see no reason to change anything, so, > > >> Dmitriy Setrakyan is a proven candidate. > > >> But, anyways, I cannot but mention another good candidate, who works > a lot > > >> to build this community, it is Denis Magda. > > >> > > >> On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 4:34 PM, Konstantin Boudnik <c...@apache.org> > wrote: > > >> > > >>> As per the [VOTE] we held back in 2015, I'd like to start a > discussion > > >>> about > > >>> the PMC Chair for the next year. The original [VOTE] can be found in > [1] > > >>> > > >>> Please make your nominations. Once we have the list of the candidates > > >> we'll > > >>> start the [VOTE] to determine the "lucky" winner. > > >>> > > >>> [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ > 55ee3b1c07f6e37ff06b0ab8caa4ac > > >>> 13443b20ca2275546a60055964@1444775452@%3Cdev.ignite.apache.org%3E > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> Take care, > > >>> Cos > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >
