On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 8:47 AM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote:
> Show some evidence for what? You said: "My concern is that the PMC might be having some issues recognising non-WSO2 merit". It would be better if you can give some examples of why you think that the Stratos PMC might be having some issues recognizing non-WSO2 merit, because I personally don't think that statement is correct, and I am sure most others including non-WSO2 PMC members would agree with me. > I've not stated any conclusions. I am > asking a question: given our concerns about committer diversity in > November, does the PMC feel like we have made adequate progress? > > If no, what do we plan to do about it? If yes, what is the justification? > > Aside from Lakmal's response just now, I find it a little puzzling > that nobody has given a straight answer to this. The only real reply > to this question has been to challenge it's premise: that this isn't > important. > > Also note: if there is an agreement that there are no candidates that > have been overlooked (even if we take into account non-code > contributions) then that still leaves us with a question: are we doing > everything we can to attract contributions? > > > On 23 March 2014 03:59, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 4:59 AM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Sanjiva, > >> > >> That's great! But the other things Stratos is doing right are orthogonal > >> issues. > >> > >> I'm not proposing that we nominate people randomly. That's a strawman. > >> But I've been told on this thread that we've seen a lot more > >> participation since Novemeber. But we've only had three additional > >> committer elections. So what's going on there? > >> > >> My concern is that the PMC might be having some issues recognising > >> non-WSO2 merit. > > > > > > Noah, can you please go through the mail archives and list down a few > > deserving non-WSO2 contributors who the PMC has failed to nominate for > > committership? Rather than theorizing, it would be nice if you can show > some > > evidence. > > > > -- > Noah Slater > https://twitter.com/nslater > -- *Afkham Azeez* Director of Architecture; WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com, *Member; Apache Software Foundation; **http://www.apache.org/*<http://www.apache.org/> *email: **[email protected]* <[email protected]> * cell: +94 77 3320919 blog: **http://blog.afkham.org*<http://blog.afkham.org> *twitter: **http://twitter.com/afkham_azeez*<http://twitter.com/afkham_azeez> * linked-in: **http://lk.linkedin.com/in/afkhamazeez <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/afkhamazeez>* *Lean . Enterprise . Middleware*
