Re: removing votes from committers

2006-05-15 Thread J.Pietschmann
Jeremias Maerki wrote: At the very least, retaining the project mission will certainly be worthwhile as it gives the project the necessary focus. +1 I'll have a first look at it on Wednesday. J.Pietschmann - Apache XML Graph

Re: removing votes from committers

2006-05-15 Thread Jeremias Maerki
At the very least, retaining the project mission will certainly be worthwhile as it gives the project the necessary focus. On 15.05.2006 18:56:01 Glen Mazza wrote: > Jeremias Maerki wrote: > > >Only problem: ASF policy overrules any charter we give ourselves. It was > >even repeatedly said on mem

Re: removing votes from committers

2006-05-15 Thread Glen Mazza
Jeremias Maerki wrote: Only problem: ASF policy overrules any charter we give ourselves. It was even repeatedly said on member lists that project charters are unnecessary which I agree today since the general policy document has improved a lot since last year. OK then--providing the Apache Bo

Re: removing votes from committers

2006-05-15 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 15.05.2006 17:08:23 Glen Mazza wrote: > Jeremias, > > I was reviewing your statements[1] about how decisions are made on > Apache projects, namely that on XML Graphics, committers do *not* have a > vote and it is not the committers who nominate contributors for > committership. > > However