While I'm not an official charmer myself, my vote would be a solid +1 as well. I've always found José's reviews to be thorough and insightful, and his charm contributions to be excellent.
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 12:11 PM, Marco Ceppi <marco.ce...@canonical.com> wrote: > Hi Jose! > > Thank you so much for your submission to be a charmer. Not only have you > been a huge asset helping community members but have done quite a lot of > work in the audit and in patching charms. That said, I've noticed a large > delta in your reviews of things which were missed and covered later by > another reviewer. Typically we want to see a much shorter delta of missed > items in review for a charmer application. > > While you don't have a vote from me, I'm simply going to abstain my vote in > either direction as I really don't wish to diminish the amazing work you've > done so far and continue to do but simply wish to highlight some concerns I > have and think maybe re-applying again after some more time might be better. > > Marco > > > On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Matt Bruzek <matthew.bru...@canonical.com> > wrote: >> >> A big +1 from me! >> >> José has been an outstanding Juju community member for quite some time >> now. In addition to what he listed in his application, José helps out on >> IRC in #juju quite a bit. José is a community member, helping with the >> audit! >> >> I have worked closely with José on several of the charm submissions he >> listed there and I know he is committed to doing what is right for Juju and >> Ubuntu. >> >> José has earned my respect and I endorse his application. >> >> - Matt Bruzek <matthew.bru...@canonical.com> >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 3:36 PM, José Antonio Rey <j...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hello, Juju-ers! >>> >>> So I believe it's the time. After a while, I'm now applying for charmer >>> status. >>> >>> For those who don't know me, I am not a Canonical employee, but instead >>> have been contributing to Juju as what I am - a community contributor. >>> My contributions to the Juju Charm Ecosystem include various things, >>> such as writing, adopting, improving and reviewing charms. I am the >>> author for: >>> >>> * postfix - https://jujucharms.com/precise/postfix/ >>> * mailman - https://jujucharms.com/precise/mailman/ >>> * chamilo - https://jujucharms.com/precise/chamilo/ >>> * seafile - https://jujucharms.com/precise/seafile/ >>> * pubphoto (still on the RevQ) - >>> https://code.launchpad.net/~jose/charms/precise/pubphoto/trunk >>> >>> I have, as well, taken maintainership of the ownCloud charm >>> (https://jujucharms.com/precise/owncloud/). >>> >>> In terms of charm improvements, I recognize that quality is one of the >>> most important things. That is why I have taken some charms and >>> refactored them as they were not working, or fixed some bitesize bugs. >>> Examples of the refactoring can be seen in the ownCloud charm, as well >>> as in the Tracks charm (https://jujucharms.com/precise/tracks/, see MP >>> at https://code.launchpad.net/~jose/charms/precise/tracks/fixes). More >>> of the work I have been doing in terms of bitesize bugs can be found at >>> https://code.launchpad.net/~jose. >>> >>> I also see bugs as a vital part of the ecosystem, letting us know what's >>> going on with charms. Here are some of the bugs I have fixed: >>> >>> * Wordpress bug #1309980 "Relationship to memcache seems incomplete" - >>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/charms/+source/wordpress/+bug/1309980 >>> * ownCloud bug #1310164 "Support SSL Connections" - >>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/charms/+source/owncloud/+bug/1310164 >>> * ownCloud bug #1315091 "juju remove-relation mysql owncloud does not >>> work." - https://bugs.launchpad.net/charms/+source/owncloud/+bug/1315091 >>> >>> I have, as well, filed bugs and fixed them for proof errors that were >>> currently on the store. Some examples are distcc >>> (https://code.launchpad.net/~jose/charms/precise/distcc/fix-various), >>> chef-server >>> >>> (https://code.launchpad.net/~jose/charms/precise/chef-server/add-icon-categories-fix-readme), >>> nyancat >>> >>> (https://code.launchpad.net/~jose/charms/precise/nyancat/add-categories-fix-readme) >>> and jenkins-slave >>> >>> (https://code.launchpad.net/~jose/charms/precise/jenkins-slave/1297601-fix) >>> >>> On the other hand, I have been listed as deputy reviewer one week, and >>> have (apart from that) done in-depth new submission and MP reviews. I >>> have blocked charms into the Charm Store when they are not yet ready or >>> do not meet a policy, and celebrated the efforts of the author(s) if >>> they are. Some examples of that are: >>> >>> * Bug #993483 "Charm Needed: CakePHP" - >>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/charms/+bug/993483 >>> * Bug #803538 "Charm Needed: Diaspora" - >>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/charms/+bug/803538 >>> * MP #222358, adding tests to Ceph - >>> >>> https://code.launchpad.net/~mbruzek/charms/precise/ceph/trunk/+merge/222358 >>> * Bug #1314699 "New charm - Apache Allura" - >>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/charms/+bug/1314699 >>> >>> And fixed one bitesize bug in juju-core >>> (https://bugs.launchpad.net/juju-core/+bug/1309805). >>> >>> I am also working on advocacy and outreach, which is why I already have >>> two Charm Schools scheduled, one for September in Orlando, FL, and one >>> for October, at University of Lima, Peru. And I helped host some of the >>> Charm Schools held at Ubuntu on Air! >>> >>> Finally, I understand the Charm Audit that is currently taking place and >>> that tests are an important feature we want in charms. That's why I have >>> also started working in tests for the Chamilo charm >>> (https://code.launchpad.net/~jose/charms/precise/chamilo/add-tests, work >>> still in progress). >>> >>> I believe that's all I have for now. If you have any questions, feel >>> free to ask and I'll make sure to respond as soon as possible. Until >>> now, I can say it's been awesome working with all you guys. Thanks for >>> taking a look! >>> >>> -- >>> José Antonio Rey >>> >>> -- >>> Juju mailing list >>> Juju@lists.ubuntu.com >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/juju >> >> >> >> -- >> Juju mailing list >> Juju@lists.ubuntu.com >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/juju >> > > > -- > Juju mailing list > Juju@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/juju > -- Juju mailing list Juju@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/juju
