Re: Pruning committers and pmc members

2007-07-12 Thread Sanjiva Weerawarana
+1 for pruning PMC members and -1 for pruning committers. Sanjiva. Roland Weber wrote: Hello Dinesh, I don't understand why we need pruning them, I think committers and PMC's commitment to those projects is worth enough to allocate them few more extra bytes :) The point of pruning the PMC

Re: Pruning committers and pmc members

2007-07-12 Thread Nirmal Mukhi
07/12/2007 04:44 AMSubject Re: Pruning committers and pmc members

Re: Pruning committers and pmc members

2007-07-06 Thread Roland Weber
Hello dims, I remember a similar discussion for Jakarta: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/jakarta-general/200603.mbox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] How about we use the same process for PMC members too? I can add another file for pmc members and here i will not prefill anyones option. All PMC

Re: Pruning committers and pmc members

2007-07-06 Thread Davanum Srinivas
Thanks Roland!! 4-6 weeks sounds good! -- dims On 7/6/07, Roland Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello dims, I remember a similar discussion for Jakarta: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/jakarta-general/200603.mbox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] How about we use the same process for PMC members

RE: Pruning committers and pmc members

2007-07-06 Thread Tom Jordahl
My spam filters must have stopped something. What is the motivation here? Tom Jordahl Adobe Server Development -Original Message- From: Roland Weber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 8:58 AM To: general@ws.apache.org Subject: Re: Pruning committers and pmc members

Re: Pruning committers and pmc members

2007-07-06 Thread Roland Weber
Hello dims, I just read through the thread I linked in my last mail. The general feeling was that it's better to contact the PMC members directly by email and asking them whether they want to remain on the PMC. It's much more polite and personal than implementing a new process that kicks some of

Re: Pruning committers and pmc members

2007-07-06 Thread Roland Weber
Tom Jordahl wrote: My spam filters must have stopped something. What is the motivation here? See the mail archives: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/ws-general/200707.mbox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Dims wants to reduce the number of inactive PMCs, and I provided references to a similar

Re: Pruning committers and pmc members

2007-07-06 Thread Davanum Srinivas
is the motivation here? Tom Jordahl Adobe Server Development -Original Message- From: Roland Weber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 8:58 AM To: general@ws.apache.org Subject: Re: Pruning committers and pmc members Hello dims, I remember a similar discussion for Jakarta

Re: Pruning committers and pmc members

2007-07-06 Thread Dinesh Premalal
Hi Dims, On 7/5/07, Davanum Srinivas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/webservices/ I'd like to start a process of pruning both the committer list and the pmc members list. As am sure some of the pmc members have not been active recently either as i alluded to you in

Re: Pruning committers and pmc members

2007-07-06 Thread Roland Weber
Hello Dinesh, I don't understand why we need pruning them, I think committers and PMC's commitment to those projects is worth enough to allocate them few more extra bytes :) The point of pruning the PMC list is that PMCs are responsible to provide oversight of a project. The board wants and