On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Curtis Hovey <[email protected]> wrote: > Allowing contributors to set upstream information > ================================================= > > A common issue that blocks an Ubuntu contributor or knowledgeable user > from providing information that communities need to know about a project > is permissions. While we understand that a project is shared by many > communities, we have made a single person or team the project owner, and > this person often represents one community. Project owners are often > absent or do not provide the information needed by other communities to > contribute to the upstream project. > > I want to change the permission rules for several project and series > attributes to enable contributors to provide the missing information. This > information pertains to Bugs, Branches, and Translations. I want to know > your opinions and concerns about these changes. >
Curtis, thanks for sending this out. There's so much goodness in this thread! I pretty much agree with everything everyone has said (I'm a little iffy on IProject.is_hosted though). What's the next step? Can I encourage you to make a LEP, or at least call me so we can plan out the next steps? Thanks, jml _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
