On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 5:52 PM, Joe Brockmeier <j...@zonker.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 4, 2015, at 08:43 PM, John D. Ament wrote:
> > I don't think that's the question on the table.  Typically, podlings make
> > committers == PPMC members.  The reasoning being that the only thing a
> > PPMC member can do is vote on adding new members.  Other votes are all
> > non-binding (unless you're an IPMC member).  It also helps promote the
> > synergy needed to become a TLP, forming a strong PMC.
>
> I don't suppose we have stats on that, do we?
>
> My first project was CloudStack, and I was surprised to find other
> podlings *didn't* distinguish between committer and PPMC. While PPMC
> votes on members, being a committer does give privileges beyond just
> being an occasional contributor, so some folks may find it a useful step
> between "we have to review all of your patches" and "you're helping with
> governance/growth of the project."
>
>
My experience on other projects is the same as Joe. afaik it's up to the
podling, and most I've been involved with decided to go with committer !=
ppmc. Honestly I thought that was the default.

Patrick


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