Re: Recognizing non-code contributions

2019-08-04 Thread Myrle Krantz
Hey Sean, On 2019/08/02 13:20:56, Sean Owen wrote: > Yes, there's an interesting idea that came up on members@: should > there be a status in Spark that doesn't include the commit bit or > additional 'rights', but is formally recognized by the PMC? An MVP, > VIP, Knight of the Apache Foo project

Re: Recognizing non-code contributions

2019-08-04 Thread Sean Owen
On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 11:21 AM Myrle Krantz wrote: > Let me make a guess at what you are trying to accomplish with it. Correct me > please if I'm wrong: > * You want to encourage contributions that aren't just code contributions. > You recognize for example that good documentation is critical

Re: Recognizing non-code contributions

2019-08-04 Thread Myrle Krantz
On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 7:13 PM Sean Owen wrote: > On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 11:21 AM Myrle Krantz wrote: > > Let me make a guess at what you are trying to accomplish with it. > Correct me please if I'm wrong: > > * You want to encourage contributions that aren't just code > contributions. You reco

Re: Recognizing non-code contributions

2019-08-04 Thread Sean Owen
Oops, I also failed to copy dev@ On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 3:06 PM Sean Owen wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 1:54 PM Myrle Krantz wrote: > >> No, I think the position here was docs-only contributors _could_ be > >> committers. The "only coders can be committers" idea was I think a > >> misreading