I agree with Luciano that GSoC students should practice working with open
source project as other contributors do. IMO, most of existing open source
projects don't grant write access to the contributors right away. Going through
the patch process is a typical approach for contributors to engage
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 1:03 AM, ant elder wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 7:44 AM, Luciano Resende wrote:
>> It looks like various Apache projects are voting GSoC students as
>> "partial committers". As Apache does not have a formal process for
>> handling this type of account requests, regular
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Greg Stein wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 16:55, Benson Margulies wrote:
>>...
>>> Personally I feel that GSoC students should earn commit access just
>>> like anyone else.
>>
>> I have a lot of sympathy for Greg's position. Treating 'committer' as
>> a single m
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Ross Gardler
wrote:
> On 21 July 2011 10:24, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Luciano Resende
>> wrote:
>>> It looks like various Apache projects are voting GSoC students as
>>> "partial committers". As Apache does not hav
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 10:30 AM, Edward J. Yoon wrote:
> Sorry this is other question but, one of my students asked about
> "anyone can jump in and volunteer to be a committer."[1] ..
>
> What's the exact policy on this?
That would be a question for gene...@incubator.apache.org
-Bertran
Sorry this is other question but, one of my students asked about
"anyone can jump in and volunteer to be a committer."[1] ..
What's the exact policy on this?
1. http://markmail.org/thread/jb63zsbenmanr3fs
Thanks,
Ed
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 5:03 PM, ant elder wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 22, 20
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 1:34 AM, Greg Stein wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 16:55, Benson Margulies wrote:
>>...
>>> Personally I feel that GSoC students should earn commit access just
>>> like anyone else.
>>
>> I have a lot of sympathy for Greg's position. Treating 'committer' as
>> a single m
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 7:44 AM, Luciano Resende wrote:
> It looks like various Apache projects are voting GSoC students as
> "partial committers". As Apache does not have a formal process for
> handling this type of account requests, regular accounts are created
> for these students, with an Apac
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 16:55, Benson Margulies wrote:
>...
>> Personally I feel that GSoC students should earn commit access just
>> like anyone else.
>
> I have a lot of sympathy for Greg's position. Treating 'committer' as
> a single monolithic category drives people away.
Right. It is necessa
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 01:19:14AM -0700, Ted Dunning wrote:
> I completely agree with this.
>
> Mahout has worked on just this basis quite well.
At Subversion we did this, too, during the last two years (we have
no gsoc student this year). It has been working extremely well.
In some cases gsoc s
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:58:49AM -0400, Greg Stein wrote:
> There was a Git GSoC student that was working on improving the
> conversion speed from SVN to Git. He started a project, and one of
> those components was to use one of Subversion's wire protocols to haul
> over a repository to the clien
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Ross Gardler
wrote:
> On 21 July 2011 21:55, Benson Margulies wrote:
>>>
>>> Personally I feel that GSoC students should earn commit access just
>>> like anyone else.
>>
>> I have a lot of sympathy for Greg's position. Treating 'committer' as
>> a single monolithi
On 21 July 2011 21:55, Benson Margulies wrote:
>>
>> Personally I feel that GSoC students should earn commit access just
>> like anyone else.
>
> I have a lot of sympathy for Greg's position. Treating 'committer' as
> a single monolithic category drives people away.
(I'll ignore the fact that you
>
> Personally I feel that GSoC students should earn commit access just
> like anyone else.
I have a lot of sympathy for Greg's position. Treating 'committer' as
a single monolithic category drives people away.
A typical problem case is someone who sets out to undertake a big,
complex, contributi
On 21 July 2011 10:24, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Luciano Resende wrote:
>> It looks like various Apache projects are voting GSoC students as
>> "partial committers". As Apache does not have a formal process for
>> handling this type of account requests,
On 7/21/2011 2:24 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote:
Hi,
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Luciano Resende wrote:
It looks like various Apache projects are voting GSoC students as
"partial committers". As Apache does not have a formal process for
handling this type of account requests, regular acco
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:24, Bertrand Delacretaz
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Luciano Resende wrote:
>> It looks like various Apache projects are voting GSoC students as
>> "partial committers". As Apache does not have a formal process for
>> handling this type of account r
+1 @ Bertrand's idea
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Luciano Resende wrote:
>> It looks like various Apache projects are voting GSoC students as
>> "partial committers". As Apache does not have a formal process for
>> handli
Hi,
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Luciano Resende wrote:
> It looks like various Apache projects are voting GSoC students as
> "partial committers". As Apache does not have a formal process for
> handling this type of account requests, regular accounts are created
> for these students, with an
I completely agree with this.
Mahout has worked on just this basis quite well.
Where it is deemed important for students to be allowed to commit changes,
we have used github as a temporary work area, but all changes committed to
the project code have been committed by actual committers with the
c
It looks like various Apache projects are voting GSoC students as
"partial committers". As Apache does not have a formal process for
handling this type of account requests, regular accounts are created
for these students, with an Apache e-mail alias, and access is given
to general committer areas i
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