ComDev could work to attract volunteers. I am sure there are more than a few people on the Incubator dev@ list at the moment who might consider moving over here to work on process and policy documentation...
On 1 April 2013 19:19, Luciano Resende <luckbr1...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Ross Gardler <rgard...@opendirective.com > >wrote: > > > Sent from a mobile device, please excuse mistakes and brevity > > On 1 Apr 2013 18:28, "Luciano Resende" <luckbr1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 2:58 AM, Ross Gardler < > rgard...@opendirective.com > > >wrote: > > > > > > > ComDev PMC, > > > > > > > > I proposed, during budget discussions, that the ComDev PMC should > > consider > > > > budgeting to accelerate the documentation goals of this PMC. > > > > > > > > Since then the IPMC has been discussing the idea of handing off the > > > > documentation parts of their responsibilities to ComDev. This is > just a > > > > discussion item and is in no way a decision at this point. > > > > > > > > The idea, as I understand it, is not to pass over any of the podling > > > > oversight responsibilities, only the documentation of ASF policies, > > > > processes and best practice. > > > > > > > > I stress, this is just an IPMC discussion, there is certainly no > > decision > > > > at this point, at this point, but it is one that ComDev should be > aware > > of. > > > > > > > > Sent from a mobile device, please excuse mistakes and brevity > > > > > > > > > > > > > Can you clarify if these discussions have a pre-requisite that the > ComDev > > > PMC have a budget and can hire someone to do this ? > > > > > > > The two items are not directly connected in any way. I've made no comment > > about whether ComDev would want to take this on and, so far, the > discussion > > is only between myself and a couple of IPMC members (on the general list) > > > > Ross > > > > > If the budget is not a pre-requisite, how do envision a small PMC like > ComDev, taking responsibility of a big task, that the current owner and a > much larger PMC has not been able to handle ? > > > -- > Luciano Resende > http://people.apache.org/~lresende > http://twitter.com/lresende1975 > http://lresende.blogspot.com/ > -- NS
