On 5 Sep 2011, at 19:57, Reizinger Zoltán wrote:

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>> 
>>>> 8) Any project committer, on request, will be made a forum admin or
>>>> moderator.
>>> +1
>>> But needs to work as a moderator and admin on forum, if they require such 
>>> role.
>> While that's certainly desirable, if PMC members need this kind of access to 
>> provide oversight, then they need to be able to get access regardless. This 
>> seems less likely to be required if there's separate archival as suggested 
>> below.
>> 
>>>>  This is how it works with every other project resource --
>>>> mailing lists, source code, website, etc.   Committers have rights to
>>>> pretty much everything on the project.  We trust our committers. We
>>>> don't segregate the project into exclusive zones of ownership.
>>> -1
>>> It is a misunderstanding of closed forums.
>> Perhaps you could elaborate on this?
> The  "exclusive zone of ownership" is too ambiguous to me in this case, may 
> be my English is not good enough to understand it.
> The closed forums (not seen by ordinary users) used for discussing all forums 
> common things about of management, updates etc., other for storing spam posts 
> for limited time, but if committer has admin/moderator access could see the 
> content.

I wouldn't want to speak for Rob, but my interpretation is that you aren't far 
apart. Sounds like he wouldn't want the private forums to become a competitor 
to the pmc-private list, and from your explanation, it sounds like it wouldn't.

David

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