Well I think we will likely see more of the same- the usual suspects signing up to Champion, then wandering off once the podling is underway.
>________________________________ > From: Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@gmail.com> >To: general@incubator.apache.org; Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> >Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 5:18 PM >Subject: Re: [VOTE] Clarify the role of the Champion as an "incubation >coordinator" > >On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:15 PM, Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> I doubt writing some more documentation on >> some webpage about yet another set of responsibilities >> for yet another role will make a material >> difference to anyone's behavior. Under Noel >> we have run the Incubator as a member entitlement >> program, and the generally poor quality of >> mentoring is the natural result of that. > >If we can't find a champion willing to do this task we shouldn't >accept the podling. >This levels the bar to enter the incubator, but probably helps that we >do not accept every podling which sounds cool. >Better less but well-cared podlings. > >How to care on what we have now is another question. > >> >> >> >> >>>________________________________ >>> From: William A. Rowe Jr. <wr...@rowe-clan.net> >>>To: general@incubator.apache.org >>>Cc: Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> >>>Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 5:10 PM >>>Subject: Re: [VOTE] Clarify the role of the Champion as an "incubation >>>coordinator" >>> >>>On 1/17/2012 4:03 PM, Joe Schaefer wrote: >>>> Yes, but this may wind up raising the bar for the >>>> Champion position so high that we wind up with >>>> fewer people offering to fulfill it. >>> >>>In those cases, perhaps there is nobody actually qualified and willing >>>to "Champion" the project at all? In which case we end up with the >>>handful of half-attentive mentors which you have been ranting about. >>> >>>This may reset the bar. Perhaps that bar needed to be reset? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >>>For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >>> >>> >>> >>> > > > >-- >http://www.grobmeier.de >https://www.timeandbill.de > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > > >
