and once geronimo has a critical mass, regular processes can be used. -- dims
--- Davanum Srinivas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > yep. the problem i was trying to tackle was that no one had an idea what was > going to happen and > when. > > -- dims > > --- Alex Blewitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Surely the basic ideas are the same, though? They are following ASF > > procedures; the only difference proposed by Davanum is that to > > kick-start the process off, rather than waiting for the committers to > > propose people, a number of people step forward in that week and then > > block voting occurs. The only difference is kick-starting the list of > > proposed committers. > > > > Alex. > > > > On Wednesday, Sep 10, 2003, at 18:21 Europe/London, Jeremy Boynes wrote: > > > > > With two options on the table, I think we need to put this to bed > > > quickly so > > > I am calling for a vote between the two following options: > > > > > > Option #1 from Davanum Srinivas: > > > Step #1: 1 week of Nominations. > > > Existing committers can nominate new committers by > > > sending a note to the dev mailing list. > > > Step #2: One of the ASF sponsors consolidates the list of > > > nominations and starts a VOTE on the dev > > > mailing list. VOTE is open for 1 week. > > > Existing committers can use +1/+0/-0/-1 to indicate > > > their preference in an email to the dev mailing list. > > > Step #3: ASF sponsor conveys the result of the VOTE to the > > > incubator PMC and asks for permission to add the new > > > committers. > > > > > > Option #2 from Ryan Ackley: > > > Step #1: Any committer can propose someone as a committer at > > > any time. The proposing committer generally lists > > > their contributions and why they should be made a > > > committer. > > > Step #2: Any current committer can vote on the new committer. > > > The vote is open for 3 days and requires consensus > > > ( three +1's and no -1's) as per > > > http://incubator.apache.org/drafts/voting.html > > > (note this is a different link than Ryan's original) > > > Step #3: A positive result is handled as per > > > http://incubator.apache.org/drafts/newcommitters.html > > > > > > We go with whichever option gets the highest score after three days > > > (+1's > > > less -1's) unless the outcome is obvious. > > > > > > My vote: > > > Option #1: > > > -0 jboynes - I think we should use a standard process from the > > > beginning for all committers rather than a custom one > > > > > > Option #2: > > > +1 jboynes - It's the normal process > > > > > > > > ===== > Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/ ===== Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/
