Don, Thanks for the explanation. I kind of like the Geronimo approach of being more lenient and open with contributors. And, Craig likes the idea as well. In that light, I have granted Contributor access to drwoods.
Thanks, Kevin On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Donald Woods <dwo...@apache.org> wrote: > I'm working on new patches for OPENJPA-772 now. From years of pain on > Geronimo, I now that keeping a well maintained project pom can go a long way > in minimizing build surprises (like not using pinned maven plugins which can > break builds when newer plugin versions are released) and making the release > process less error prone (like using the ianal plugin during normal builds > to catch missing legal files.) > > As far as contributors, over on Geronimo, we'll add anyone to our > geronimo-contributors group who asks, as long as they have an ICLA on file. > That allows new community members to assign existing unassigned JIRAs to > themselves, so we don't end up with multiple people working the same issue. > We also use it to control edit access to our Confluence user docs (other > spaces like our main site can only be edited by committers), so that all web > content we produce is covered by an ICLA. > > > -Donald > > > Kevin Sutter wrote: > >> Hi Don, >> Thanks for your enthusiasm to work with and contribute to the OpenJPA >> project. Normally, we like to see some continued participation on our >> forums and JIRAs before just adding people to the Contributor list. Maybe >> that's different from the Geronimo project. Is there a specific JIRA >> issue >> that you are interested in working on? >> >> Thanks, >> Kevin >> >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Donald Woods <dwo...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> Can someone grant my Apache id=drwoods contributor rights in JIRA, so I >>> can >>> assign items to myself to work on and have more JIRA karma than just a >>> normal user? >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Donald Woods >>> Apache Geronimo Committer and PMC Member >>> >>> >>
